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Hello from Berlin where a few hundred Americans are outside the embassy, currently reading aloud from the Declaration of Independence. #nokings

submitted 5 days ago • 482 comments

"Russians ruined my life. They destroyed my plans, my future. And all this happened because of the military contract I signed with Russia." Malik Diop is a citizen of Senegal. He planned to work as a cook in the Russian army, but ended up in the Toretsk direction, Donetsk region. 📹: Azov

submitted 14 days ago • 43 comments

US administration redirected advanced anti-drone fuzes –originally meant for Ukraine –to U.S. forces in the Middle East, WSJ reported. Reportedly,this was done on the orders of US Secretary of Defense Hegseth.The Pentagon informed Congress of this decision last week,calling it urgent.

submitted 14 days ago • 32 comments

Whoever did this is my hero 😂🌮

submitted 17 days ago • 26 comments

⚡️Pro-EU candidate appears to lead in Polish presidential run-off. Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski is projected to narrowly win Poland’s June 1 presidential run-off, in a pivotal vote for the country’s political future & Ukraine policy, exit poll shows.

submitted 18 days ago • 18 comments

Germany will finance the purchase of Ukrainian long-range weapons worth hundreds of millions of euros, — Umerov. 🇩🇪🇺🇦 German Defense Minister Pistorius & Ukrainian Defense Minister Umerov signed an agreement on Berlin's financing of long-range weapons production in Ukraine. #UkraineNews #MilitaryAid

submitted 22 days ago • 3 comments

😂🤣

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

PLEASE!

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

The Trump administration just gave the judiciary the finger - they allegedly deported people from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order restricting removals to other countries, attorneys for the migrants said in court documents. apnews.com/article/depo...

submitted 29 days ago • 98 comments

What does Trump really want? He promised “turkey time” toughness with Putin—but delivered only more talk, no consequences, The Economist. Trump calls the war a “bloodbath”. But he seems blind to the reality that just wooing Mr Putin will not stop it.

submitted 30 days ago • 47 comments

Romania 👀

submitted 32 days ago • 15 comments

🇪🇺🇺🇸🇷🇺 European diplomat for FT: "Putin is doing just enough to convince Trump that he is interested in finding peace in Ukraine, but at the same time he is doing everything possible to prevent it. Trump has fallen for it."

submitted 33 days ago • 47 comments

If anyone's playing '4D Chess', it's got to be Zelenskyy!

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Zelensky to Putin: "I am here, that is the clear message."

submitted 35 days ago • 32 comments

Did Hunter Biden ever take a $400 million plane bribe from an Arab country? #JustAsking #TrumpCorruption

submitted 38 days ago • 6 comments

PREDICTION: Trump will hold a contest and the person that gives him the biggest bribe can come to the White House and listen to Trump lecture about the "Biden Crime Family."

submitted 38 days ago • 24 comments

I saw a MAGA call the new pope “globalist” and was wondering how long it was gonna take for someone to call him a Jew out loud and apparently the answer was a couple of hours.

submitted 40 days ago • 25 comments

Vladimir Putin was particularly tough to negotiate with, and wanted “the whole thing,” Trump said. The war in Gaza was also notably challenging, Trump told the crowd. Finding any solution was hard because “they’d been fighting for a thousand years.” Who could've known diplomacy was hard?

submitted 40 days ago • 7 comments

"As he passes the 100-day mark of his second term with neither conflict closer to a resolution, negotiations to end Iran’s nuclear program stalled, and a trade war straining relationships with allies, Trump is finding solving the world’s problems more difficult than he had thought." 🤷‍♀️

submitted 40 days ago • 23 comments

"On the one hand, Lula has tried to distance himself from regimes like Maduro's, knowing they are unpopular in Brazil and cost him votes. On the other hand, he continues to offer ideological comfort to Putin," writes Uria Fancelli, a political commentator for CNN Portugal in his op-ed.

submitted 41 days ago • 15 comments

Happy Europe Day from Tbilisi. #GeorgiaProtests

submitted 41 days ago • 5 comments