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❗️The oldest freed defender is 59, the youngest 22, reports Ombudsman Lubinets. The returning POWs include soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine—Air Assault, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Territorial Defense, State Border Guard, and National Guard.

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#ISIS threat in #Syria (and Iraq) is increasing. In Syria, it is actively recruiting (incl. among returnees), while the group rearmed after Assad's fall & infiltrated big cities like Aleppo, Damascus or Homs. It's becoming a major challenge for the authorities. 👉 www.reuters.com/world/middle...

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We're now doing british forced apology tweets for protected 1st amendment activity

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1/ A Russian soldier says that his commanders banned the wounded from retreating from the battlefield and executed those who retreated without orders. The injured men who stayed there "rotted alive without medical care and water". He had to pay a $38,000 bribe to be evacuated. ⬇️

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⚡️ Western firms reportedly paid at least $46 billion in taxes to Russia amid full-scale war in Ukraine. Western companies have paid at least 40 billion euros ($46 billion) in taxes to Russia over the past three years, according to an investigation by Follow the Money.

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I want to report some good news from LA: ICE picked a hotel in Pasadena to be their headquarters for this side of the city. The residents of Pasadena (myself included) would not stand for this and protested all yesterday in front of the hotel until, eventually, the hotel kicked out ICE!!

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LA protests: Newsom says Trump 'deranged' as thousands more troops deployed

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🇺🇦 "In Istanbul, Russians told our delegation: 'We know our memorandum is an ultimatum and you won't accept it.' We are fighting a situation that could very well look like a transition to World War III," Zelensky said.

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‼️🚀 Russia has significantly increased the production of Iskander missiles, — GUR The enemy produces 60 missiles per month, while last year this figure was at the level of 40. The aggressor country already has about 600 units.

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Almost all testimony on the ground is that ICE (if they are indeed federal LE) began attacking bystanders whom they’d blocked with their vehicles unprovoked. They started arresting citizens who just happened to be there, recording what they were doing.

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🦅🇺🇦🕸️ The work of Ukrainian drones from Ptashka Systems, intercepting Russian copters with the help of a shooting net.

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"On Tyranny" free resources to use and to share, now or any time snyder.substack.com/p/on-tyranny...

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Back in 1999, Putin insisted Russia doesn’t want Crimea and warned that redrawing international borders would be a disaster.

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Russia has started calling its terrorist attacks on Ukrainian cities a "response" to Ukraine's special operation targeting strategic bombers. These so-called "responses" include strikes on residential buildings in Kharkiv, Kyiv, Lutsk, Pryluky, and other cities.

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Perun-o-clock: Ukraine Strikes Russia's Bombers - The Operation, Damage & Lessons of Ukraine's "Bear" Hunt www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPXs...

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❗️The U.S. has transferred 20,000 missiles to the Middle East that were originally intended for Ukraine, in line with prior agreements with the Biden administration, President Zelensky stated. These missiles were meant for countering Shahed drones.

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‼️ The situation in Sumy region is worsening: the Russian army has occupied Loknya, — DeepState. The enemy has also advanced in Kindrashivka in Kharkiv region and near Yablunivka in Donetsk region.

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❗️Elon Musk's father Errol arrived in 🇷🇺Moscow for the "Forum of the Future 2050" Russian media reported on his visit, and he is listed as a speaker on the forum's website

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A locomotive carrying a column of Russian military equipment has been hit. Thirteen tanks and more than a hundred armored vehicles and other military vehicles have been destroyed, according to the Defense Forces of the Southern Ukraine.

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❗️🇩🇪Germany reports that 🇺🇦Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb likely damaged about 10% of 🇷🇺Russia's strategic bomber fleet, including Tu-95, Tu-22 bombers and A-50 AWACS.

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Reports that ICE ran a barricade and hit protesters in LA

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I think they’re employing the SCOTUS definition on which nothing counts as a bribe unless there’s video of the parties explicitly saying “I agree to the following specific policy measures in exchange for this cash payment.”

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This is a big and important statement.

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Today marks the second anniversary of the horrific crime committed by Russian terrorists – the blowing up of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant. Aftermath:

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applying for jobs again

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⚡️ In second fire at Russian engine plant in 2 days, fire engulfs US-sanctioned Yaroslavl facility. The U.S. Treasury Department cited the facility's role in supplying engines for military equipment used in Russia's war against Ukraine.

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Key details: The Israeli army launched airstrikes on Daraa and Quneitra early Wednesday in response to two projectiles fired from Syria, according to official statements. Israeli media stated that the rockets landed in open areas in the occupied Syrian Golan, causing no injuries.

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‼️ Nearly one million Russian troops have been killed or wounded in the country’s war against Ukraine, - NYT 🙏 The study, published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, said that close to 400,000 Ukrainian troops have also been killed or wounded since the war began.

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I think about this kind of thing every time I’m told by a smart writer that they feed their text into a chatbot to get suggestions.

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As thousands gathered on Sunday, seeking aid to feed their families, Israeli forces opened fire, killing more than 30.

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✈️🔥 Consequences of the destruction at the Belaya air base in the Irkutsk region. ❗️The destruction of at least 11 Russian strategic bombers is visible - 7 Tu-95 (and one, probably, damaged), 4 Tu-22 M3 and one An-12 cargo plane, which does not belong to strategic aviation.

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I've seen folks talk about how "in four years" they'll be able to get back to their planned projects and I really don't think that's going to work out. People & projects losing funding now will not be able to hit pause and come back once funding is restored. Hard-won progress & capacity will be lost

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🕯 Rescuers have completed work at the scene of enemy strikes in Sumy. Four people were killed, 28 more were injured, including three children, — Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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cool

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Russia was planning operation Zeus to murder thousands of civilians across Ukraine on the night of June 1 to get an upper hand with negotiations in Istanbul, that was until Ukraine’s operation web declawed them and destroyed nearly half their strategic bombers. Russia aborted the mission.

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‼️Security Service of #Ukraine reports a new attack on the Kerch bridge! The operation lasted several months. Security Service agents mined the supports of the bridge and activated the first explosive device today at 4:44 am.

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Ukraine’s security service, the SBU, has hit the Kerch Bridge in occupied Crimea, this time with underwater mines strapped to the bridge’s supports. They’re getting more daring and more inventive.

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