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🇺🇸👀 House Speaker Mike Johnson threw his support behind renewed congressional efforts to sanction the Kremlin, - NYP 🗣️ “There’s many members of Congress that want us to sanction Russia as strongly as we can,” Johnson told reporters on Monday. “And I’m an advocate of that.”

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Too many books? I think what you mean is not enough bookshelves.

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Sorry @pkrugman.bsky.social, but that ship sailed when you elected W. Twice. www.mindvalley.com/creator/sale...

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What did France do to deserve a convicted felon as ambassador? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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NOTE: The #Trump administration looks at the Russian invasion of #Ukraine as "this war has been brutal - from BOTH sides" - that should give you a clue to what kind of 'end' Trump envisages. For analysis go to: twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com 🇺🇦 - all articles are FREE, subscription as well.

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I've written a piece about #TACO = ‘Trump Always Chickens Out’. Sadly not least when it comes to #Putin and #Ukraine. twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/on-ukraine... All articles are FREE, subscription is as well.

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It really IS that simple.

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Donald, ask your '“good friend” Putin ONE QUESTION: Why did these 3 kids have to die? Siblings Stanislav(8 years), Roman(17) and Tamara(12) Martyniuk were killed by a Russian missile. Their parents are in hospital. Why did they have to die? 1/2 twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/trump-has-...

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Read our articles, interviews, analyses, and subscribe to our blog - FOR FREE! twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/what-a-cle...

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Naaa, it's just a little bump in the road, all relationships go through rough times...

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Clearly it was full of Nazi terrorists.... 🤔

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Kellogg says NATO expansion is a security concern for Russia. Russia invaded Ukraine before NATO membership was ever established as a constitutional goal. That objective emerged solely in response to Russian aggression, meaning Russia's only real concern with NATO is that it would

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Russians just can't seem to resist stealing stuff. Even if it's a scientific research buoy measuring wave movements. Of course the idiots forget it emits a GPS signal. So we know where they took it. news.err.ee/1609704723/r...

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Can you imagine Trump or Putin at a book fair? Hahahahahahahahaha.

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I hope that I can persuade you to read and hopefully share this piece, as I think that it is a good opportunity to ‘connect’ Trump’s Ukraine/Russia policy to his general manner of …. 'ruling' = 'TACO'. We need that to keep the focus on #Ukraine right now. open.substack.com/pub/twogrump...

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Suddenly, powerful and influential people are condemning Israel. It's taken them 19 months of daily genocidal depravity. But Israel's genocide was obvious from the start - and I warned you then what the cheerleaders and the silent would do.

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Sometimes I think to myself - as a journalist I would never say it alloud - why the f do we bother to report what this clueless fool blabbers? And NO, your answer cannot be 'because he is the US prez and has enormous influence', because so far he has had zero impact on Putin's war in Ukraine. So?

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Halya Coynash: Russia has made it impossible to live on occupied territory without taking Russian citizenship. It then claims that the Ukrainian political prisoners are ‘Russians’ and refuses to release them. @khpg khpg.org/en/1608814701

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Donald, ask your "friend" Putin (your word not mine) - why these people needed to be hurt? Ask him what kind of threat to Russia these farmers constitute?

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Ukraine bids farewell to young mother Anna, who shielded her son Mark during a russian attack. Every parent's heart must be breaking into a thousand pieces reading this. Please, pray for Mark's recovery -- he is still fighting for his life. russia must be defeated.

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'So, the Donald was right - you didn't bring any cards?' 😉 For this and even(!) deeper analysis of #Ukraine, go to: twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com 🇺🇦

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Read our articles, interviews, analyses, and subscribe to our blog - FOR FREE! twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/what-a-cle...

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Donald, ask your '“good friend” Putin ONE QUESTION: Why did these 3 kids have to die? Siblings Stanislav(8 years), Roman(17) and Tamara(12) Martyniuk were killed by a Russian missile. Their parents are in hospital. Why did they have to die? 1/2 twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/trump-has-...

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💔 12 people killed, over 60 injured in Russian attack, — Interior Minister 🙏 Among the dead are three children from one family in Zhytomyr region. Their parents were hospitalized, their mother is in serious condition.

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🇨🇳⚠️ "There is information that China supplies Russia with machine tools, special chemicals, gunpowder and components specifically for military enterprises. We have confirmed data on 20 Russian factories," — the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, Ivashchenko.

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Why “I will end this war in 24 hours” would always lead to absolutely nothing. Zilch. Nada. Zero. And Putin is still killing innocent people in #Ukraine. Every single day. Read our articles, interviews, analyses, and subscribe - FOR FREE! twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/bla-bla-bl...

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"The new U.S. administration's political naivety, moral indifference and diplomatic dilettantism": a nice summary by @umland.bsky.social of Trump's misguided efforts to get Ukraine to surrender in the interests of "peace" Putin-style.

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While the US’ hard power was feared or admired around the world, it was really its soft power that was the envy of the world. Much harder to build, and so influential. Seeing it being dismantled in this way is quite something.

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🇫🇷⚠️ French TV channel BFM managed to film a video story in occupied Mariupol called “I want to become an FSB agent”: Russification of the young generation,” — ASTRA ❗️Journalists showed the last bell in one of the local schools, where schoolchildren stand to the Russian anthem and then carry a flag.

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So we’ve got $90 million to throw the parade he wanted, but we don’t have the money to fix North Carolina. Got it!

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I decided to save YOU a lot of time and boredom. Here is a guide/filter that you can apply to ALL future ‘talks’ and ‘negotiations’ about ending #Putin’s war in #Ukraine🇺🇦 Because as long as these three presidents are in power, nothing is likely to change. open.substack.com/pub/twogrump...

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Polina Polozhentseva is a playwright from #Ukraine living in London. Her plays are full of humor, although audiences sometimes don't laugh - because 'you can't laugh about war, can you?'🤔 Read her columns, and subscribe to our blog - FOR FREE❗️ twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com/p/three-lang...

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“Who are you with” and “You’re a terrible reporter” are the last remaining clues that a question with any merit was asked. @nbcnews.com

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🔼 Since the beginning of the Kursk operation, Russian troops have lost more than 63,000 killed and wounded, - Zelensky ❗️At the same time, the president added that Russia is not giving any signals about a ceasefire and is not ready to end the war.

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Aha. True.

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So you’re telling us the radical transparency people are against… transparency? www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

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I decided to save YOU a lot of time and boredom. Here is a guide/filter that you can apply to ALL future ‘talks’ and ‘negotiations’ about ending #Putin’s war in #Ukraine🇺🇦 Because as long as these three presidents are in power, nothing is likely to change. open.substack.com/pub/twogrump...

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#KamalaHarris was right. And the people of #Ukraine 🇺🇦 are paying for it with their lives. open.substack.com/pub/twogrump...

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'So, the Donald was right - you didn't bring any cards?' 😉 For this and even(!) deeper analysis of #Ukraine, go to: twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com 🇺🇦

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Our ‘frontpage’ this morning: LGTB rights in Ukraine vs Russia+Central Asia, Bruce Springsteen vs Trump, the utterly derailed Istanbul 'talks', WWII, and the Putin-Trump bromance. Not too shabby, I'll say. Come have a look. twogrumpyoldmenonukraine.substack.com 🇺🇦

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#KamalaHarris was right. And the people of #Ukraine 🇺🇦 are paying for it with their lives. open.substack.com/pub/twogrump...

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