Russia's Nord Stream 2 to resume pipe-laying work this year

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The network of Russian-linked accounts that had the most following were tied to Russian intelligence services. Facebook pulled 23 Facebook accounts, 6 Pages, and 8 Instagram accounts in this network. They posed as editors and researchers to get people to write articles for their sites. They posted about politics in various countries including the US. About 59,000 accounts followed one or more of these Pages and around 2,000 people followed one or more of these Instagram accounts. 

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A report released by Australian Defence Force Chief Angus Campbell earlier this month found special forces committed at least 39 unlawful killings during the Afghanistan war and treated two prisoners with cruelty.

The 1,230 km pipeline under the Baltic Sea, which Moscow hopes will boost the amount of gas it can pump to Europe bypassing Ukraine, is nearly finished but a final stretch of about 120 km still needs to be laid.

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The social network said it pulled down three separate networks of Russian-linked accounts that targeted various countries worldwide but had a « very limited following. » Some of these accounts tried to pose as news outlets, dupe freelance journalists into writing articles and attempted to drive users to other websites. Facebook removed these accounts for violating its rules against misleading others about their identity and purpose on behalf of a foreign or government entity. 

Nord Stream 2 is led by Russian gas giant Gazprom, with half of the funding provided by Germany’s Uniper, BASF’s Wintershall, Anglo-Dutch oil major Shell , Austria’s OMV and ελπεντισον ρευμα τηλεφωνο Engie. (Reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin; Writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Christina Fincher)

Russian interference in US elections has been a top concern after a Russian troll farm known as the Internet Research Agency used Facebook to post content to sow discord among Americans during the 2016 US presidential election. Some of the recent Russian-linked fake accounts that Facebook took down shared a small amount of content about the US, but it didn’t appear to be the primary focus of these networks.

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Facebook said it hasn’t any seen any overlap of coordination between these three networks. This isn’t the first time Facebook has announced takedown of Russian-linked fake accounts. In September, Facebook pulled down another network of fake accounts that duped some freelance journalists into writing for a site called PeaceData that described itself as a « global news organization. » PeaceData says on its website that it’s no longer operating. 

MOSCOW, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Russia’s Nord Stream 2 said on Saturday it planned to resume pipe-laying work on a 2.6 kilometre (1. In case you cherished this post along with you desire to obtain more details relating to ελπεντισον ρευμα τηλεφωνο i implore you to stop by our web-site. 62 mile) stretch of the stalled Moscow-backed gas pipeline to Europe in Germany’s Exclusive Economic Zone.

The removal of these accounts, he said, is one sign that Facebook’s use of technology and partnerships with government officials, researchers and others is making it harder for bad actors to conceal their identities and what they’re doing.

The last network of Russian-linked accounts Facebook removed included one Page, five Facebook accounts, one Group and three Instagram accounts. The tech company said that this network tried to drive people to a site claiming to be an independent think-tank based primarily in Turkey. The fake accounts had links to people associated with the IRA, but Facebook said it isn’t clear if this troll farm is still active today.

Britain began inoculations this week and the United States could start vaccinations as early as the coming weekend, while Canada on Wednesday approved its first vaccine with initial shots due from next week.

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