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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with We will be silent from January 1 until January 15, but not deaf or blind.

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with Since the start of Israel’s genocide of Gaza, it has been the claim of the Israelis, their lawyers,  and allies that there are no innocent civilians in Gaza, so they say that killing them all is neither a genocide nor a war crime. Israel’s President Isaac Herzog said it in India […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with The message delivered last week to French President Emmanuel Macron was a dramatic one: Never mind Israel throttling the Palestinians, Macron was told, the Houthis and their Arab and Iranian allies are capable of throttling France.   Macron shot the messenger. Bernard Émié  was fired last Wednesday, December 20, and Nicolas […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with From the minute after the US Central Command (CENTCOM) and the UK Maritime Trade Organisation (UKMTO) learned that the oil tanker MV Chem Pluto had been hit by an exploding drone in the Indian Ocean 1,600 kilometres east of the Red Sea and Yemen coast (lead image, left), they also knew why. […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with The Iranian intelligence vessel, MV Behshad, at anchor in the Red Sea, is a honey trap intended to lure both the Israelis and US Navy into an attack, according to Russian and other sources.   The French and Spanish navies appear to anticipate or to know: they have announced they will […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with A Russian military blog post posted on Thursday, December 21 at 11:33 Moscow time, has revealed the hitherto secret positions of all warships in the area which the Pentagon has announced for its OPERATION PROSPERITY GUARDIAN. The fresh data and the open map (lead image) were not available when yesterday’s report […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with Russia is negotiating with the Houthis of Yemen to protect Russian oil cargoes moving through the Red Sea for delivery to India and China, the principal destinations of Russian oil currently traversing the waterway, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and the Gulf of Aden.    Notified in advance to the Yemeni authorities and the […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with On Monday, General Lloyd Austin (lead image, left), the US Secretary of Defense, announced that the US is assembling a fleet of warships to defend Israel’s port of Eilat, the Gulf of Aqaba, and Israel’s Red Sea shipping route by threatening to attack Yemen if it exercises its Law of the […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with In the face of genocide, well-meaning people are obliged to ask themselves what they mean.   They must decide if they wish to be collabos  and kapos  with those whose well-meaning includes the elimination of the Palestinian people on the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea; attacking those […]

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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with President Vladimir Putin has revealed secret details of the Russian initiative on the Gaza war. According to the President, Russia has a three-point proposal. “First, it is necessary to keep people in Gaza. Second, it is necessary to bring humanitarian aid on a massive scale to these people.”   Putin’s third proposal is establish a Russian field […]