The West has talked a lot about sanctions on Russia’s defense industry. We examined the companies, executives and investors fueling the war and found nearly three dozen arms tycoons and at least a dozen weapons firms haven’t been penalized reut.rs/3ya7TsP 1/8 Among those who have been spared by the US/EU/UK: Alan Lushnikov, the major shareholder of the Kalashnikov Concern, which makes 95% of Russia’s machine guns, sniper rifles, pistols/other handheld firearms (He's a fan of their products 👇) 2/8

THREAD: Today @Reuters published our story showing how Johnson & Johnson marketed its signature Baby Powder to minority and overweight women, at a time of rising health concerns surrounding the product reut.rs/2U8FBsG Here’s what @lisagirion and I found - (1/12) In 2006, an arm of @WHO began classifying cosmetic talc such as Baby Powder as “possibly carcinogenic” when women used it as a genital antiperspirant and deodorant, as many had been doing for years (2/12)