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Claims that President Putin called the founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Klaus Schwab, a “globalist terrorist” have been shared widely on social media. But there’s no evidence this is true. 

The WEF is a foundation headquartered in Switzerland that engages with governments and business leaders on global issues. 

Claims about Putin’s alleged remarks appear to have come from an article on a website named The People’s Voice, which multiple posts have linked to, shared a screenshot of or copied text from directly. 

The article has the headline: “Putin Warns ‘Globalist Terrorist’ Klaus Schwab His ‘Days Are Numbered”, and it goes on to claim President Putin made these comments during a speech at the 20th meeting of the

A video being shared on social media falsely claims President Putin declared the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Klaus Schwab, a “legitimate military target”. 

In the video, a man says: “According to Russian President, Vladimir Putin, speaking at the plenary session of the 20th meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club in Sochi, Putin declared that globalists, including Schwab, and his close advisors are legitimate military targets”. 

Mr Putin supposedly added that this is because they have been “shamelessly attempting to seize power in a globalist coup d’etat”. 

However, English-language transcripts show President Putin did not mention either Mr Schwab or the WEF in his aforementioned speech on 5 October 2023 at the Valdai…

Sepp Straka made up some ground in the final round of the PGA golf tournament in Detroit, while Matthias Schwab had a miserable performance at the end. While Straka recorded a conciliatory round of 71 on Sunday after an initially strong start and finished 64th, the Styrian stayed six over par with a 78. Schwab shared 83rd place at the end of the classification.

Victory in Detroit went to American Rickie Fowler in the jump-off. Fowler prevailed against his US compatriot Collin Morikawa and Canadian Adam Hadwin. The trio was 24 under par after four rounds.

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Golfer Sepp Straka starts the weekend at the PGA tournament in Cromwell on a shared 56th place. After his round of 67 on Friday (local time), the Olympian is four under par, eleven strokes behind the leading duo of Denny McCarthy and Keegan Bradley. The two Americans set a new record on the TPC River Highlands course in the state of Connecticut with their scores of 125 each after 36 holes.

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Matthias Schwab, however, did not make the cut. After his botched start with 75, the Styrian clearly failed to make it into the weekend despite a 67. After rounds of 72 and 71, Lukas Nemecz shared 41st place on the final days of the World Tour tournament in Munich.

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