By Eric London 7 June 2014 Edward Snowden has formally applied for temporary asylum in Russia, according to statements made by his attorney on Tuesday. The whistleblower has been stranded at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow for weeks after the Obama administration unleashed an international bullying operation to isolate, extradite, and possibly kill the young … Continue reading US threatens Russia with “long-term problems” as Snowden applies for temporary asylum