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Meine Rede im Europäischen Parlament zum Gedenken an den 80. Jahrestag des Endes des Zweiten Weltkriegs. „Es ist geschehen, und folglich kann es wieder geschehen: Darin liegt der Kern dessen, was wir zu sagen haben.“ - Primo Levi

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Yermak met online with Kellogg and Witkoff to discuss pressure on Russia Head of the President’s Office Andrii Yermak held online talks with US and European officials to discuss implementing a complete 30-day ceasefire with Russia euromaidanpress.com/2025/05/08/y...

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Trump tells Starmer via a conference call that it's pertinent to announce a US-UK trade deal on the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. The guy on the left called him "America's Hitler". The guy on the right said he was a “danger to the world”. Hell of a VE Day celebration.

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Russian "Z-bloggers" report the most massive drone attack on Russia last night. According to one of them, 447 long-range drones&missiles were deployed on Russia last evening and last night.He believes this will continue From "Kyiv in three days" to "447 drones and missiles on Russia in one night."

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Biden criticized the idea of ceding part of Ukraine to Russia for the sake of peace, calling such a position "stupidity" and a "policy of appeasement." In an interview with the BBC, he stated that Putin would not stop because he considered Ukraine part of Russia.

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WSJ reports that US intelligence services are stepping up spying efforts on Greenland. “They were directed to learn more about Greenland’s independence movement and attitudes on American resource extraction on the island.” www.wsj.com/world/greenl...

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1/3 Die Entscheidung des Verfassungsschutzes zur AfD ist überfällig & bestätigt, was viele Demokratinnen und Demokraten seit Jahren beobachten: Die AfD ist nicht einfach eine Protestpartei, sondern eine rechtsextremistische Bewegung, die unsere freiheitlich-demokratische Grundordnung zerstören will.

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Ich gratuliere Friedrich Merz zur Wahl zum Bundeskanzler der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Als Staatsbürgerin dieses Landes wünsche ich ihm angesichts der großen Herausforderungen, vor denen er steht und vor denen wir alle stehen, viel Kraft und im Sinne unseres Landes viel Erfolg.

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NEW. A conversation with John Bolton on Trump’s first 100 days. “[Trump] is burning through decades of effort to build up goodwill, trust, faith, reliance on America. Our friends all over the world are saying, 'You’ve taken leave of your senses.’" conversationswithbillkristol.org/conversation...

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President Trump said he was uncertain whether he was duty bound to uphold the Constitution, saying in a television interview aired Sunday that was a question better posed to his lawyers

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They can't be serious.

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The "Strila" factory in Suzemba, Bryansk Region, in Russia was struck today. The factory produces electronics for the Russian military, specifically radar equipment.

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Finally some good news. Potentially two more Patriot systems on the way to Ukraine. I do wonder, though, whether Ukraine currently has a sufficient stockpile of interceptors to support the addition of two more Patriot fire units. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/w...

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Russians: bomb Ukrainian civilians on Christmas, Easter, Chanukah, Eid, New Year’s, Armistice Day, Groundhog Day, yesterday, today, every day since 3+ years Also Russians: Ukraine please don’t shoot during our military parade! Let us glorify how we kill you in peace 🙏

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The world must wake up to the genocide Putin is committing against Ukrainians. He’s the worst persecutor of Christians in modern history leaving death, destruction, and exile in his wake. Nobody is safe from his imperial ambitions….

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Die USA machen sich „Sorgen“ um die Demokratie in Deutschland. Und lustiger wird es nicht mehr.

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Details had surfaced from Russian sources. That appears that a Russian military jet was downed by an unmanned vessel approximately 50 kilometers off the coast in the Black Sea near Novorossiysk. If confirmed, this would mark the first time of a military aircraft being brought down by an USV.

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European Allies and Canada (aka NATO - US) have increased their defence spending for the 10th consecutive year. Defence spending increased by 19.4% in real terms compared to 2023. In total, over the last 10 years, this increase added a cumulative total of over USD 700 billion extra for defence.

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Yesterday, the US Department of State approved a sale of equipment and services for F-16 aircraft to Ukraine. I noted this statement in official communication about this: This proposed sale will support the foreign policy goals and ⤵️

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⚡ Ukraine now ranks 62nd in the new World Press Freedom Index—just ahead of Brazil, Japan, and Hungary.

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Crimea, Kacha settlement It was just a horrible night… It was impossible to sleep, it was so scary! The airfield was all on fire… Something exploded right near the house – the Russians are whining. In Kacha, near Sevastopol, there is a military airfield actively used by Russian forces.

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US senate majority backs 500% Russian energy tariffs to pressure Kremlin into peace deal. The proposed legislation aims to target countries that continue purchasing Russian oil, natural gas, and uranium, particularly China, India, and Iran. euromaidanpress.com/2025/05/02/u...

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In today’s 350th Vatnik Soup, I’ll introduce an American comedian and podcaster, Dave Smith. He’s best-known for his numerous appearances on the Joe Rogan Experience and for his unhinged takes on the Russo-Ukrainian War. 1/22

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Trump just now: "We are going to be taking away Harvard's tax exempt status." 26 U.S. Code § 7217: "It shall be unlawful for any applicable person to request an ...investigation of any particular taxpayer with respect to the tax liability of such taxpayer." The president is an applicable person.

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⚡️U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised France’s leadership in building support for a peace agreement, but stressed that European partners must “step up with real resources and political will” if they hope to bring the war to an end.

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Russians attached a bag with nails to a Molniya-type drone Russia used during the attack on Kharkiv, the National Police of Ukraine said. The photo shows the bag itself. The police said that this way, the Russian army is trying to inflict maximum damage on the civilian population. 📹: Suspilne

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“We don’t see very problematic things” in the deal, said George Popov, a research analyst at the National Association of Extractive Industry of Ukraine. “The main highlight is: we are very happy that we solved the conflict with Trump.”

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"Putin is going to test us and drive the hybrid war more forward." Military Historian Sönke Neitzel calls in his interview with DW for "strong statesmanship… to make clear that we are not willing to live under Russian hegemony": "Putin is going to test us, it's definitely clear.⤵️

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For Russians the latest deal between the US and Ukraine is a heavy defeat. Putin will increasingly feel the need to meet Trump. First the Vatican, now this. They are extremely nervous.

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Republicans in Congress used to understand our moral responsibility as the leader of the free world to ensure Ukraine is victorious in their fight to defend their freedom. What changed?

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⚡️Germany's incoming diplomacy chief pledges continued support for Ukraine.

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Ukraine, Europe's ceasefire proposal includes "robust security guarantees" including from Washington, Reuters reported; Next week could be critical in deciding future U.S. involvement in Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said; and more.

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Glory to our defenders! #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine 📹: user3575816234619/TikTok

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Not a bad time to read Edith Sheffer’s "Asperger’s Children."

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⚡ Zelenskyy on Russian Orthodox Church: "Everyone knows that Russia's special services are in control of the churches."

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1/ Diese Woche organisierte die Deutsch-Ukrainische Gesellschaft einen viertägigen Studientrip für deutsche Journalist:innen und einen Kulturschaffenden in die Ukraine: Zwei Tage in Lwiw, zwei Tage in Kyjiw. Ziel: Einblicke in die ukrainische Gesellschaft während des russischen Krieges zeigen.

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Russians are using for the meat waves golf carts, E-scooters and busses. The lack of armored vehicles of the Russian army lays bare to all of us. The level of destruction of Russian human material will escalate more and more.

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An 18-year-old girl fled Makiivka after living under Russian occupation for ten years. She secretly studied at a Ukrainian school and learned the Ukrainian language - and she kept it a secret from her parents.She began to fully realize the reality of the war after conversations with a boy from Kyiv

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Photos from today's meeting between Presidents Zelenskyy and Trump appeared online.

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⚡️ Update: Presidential Office praises Zelensky-Trump meeting in Vatican as ‘constructive.’ Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak shared a photo of a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump in the Vatican, calling the talks “constructive.” Photo: Andriy Yermak

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Applause broke out in St. Peter’s Square as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived for Pope Francis’s funeral. #skynews #Zelenskyy #PopeFrancis

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⚡ President Zelenskyy held a meeting with US President Donald Trump for 15 minutes in St. Peter's Basilica before the funeral of Pope Francis. The White House called the meeting "very productive."

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Yesterday, Russian forces launched a large-scale assault in southern Ukraine wit ~320 troops, ~40 armored vehicles, 3 tanks & 10 buggies. Ukrainian defenders hit them with drones & artillery. After a 2-hour battle, 29 vehicles and 140 Russians were destroyed. No Ukrainian positions were lost.

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Ukraine’s army offers the US more strategic value than minerals, says National Interest, KSE’s Drobovych. It ranks 6th globally with 980,000 active soldiers - more than France, Germany, Italy, and the UK troops combined. This force could be a new European army, replacing US. 1/

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A Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy killed 31 people and injured dozens more on Sunday, Ukraine’s emergency service said. The attack occurred on Palm Sunday, when many families flock to church for Mass to mark the beginning of Holy Week ahead of Easter.

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Russians celebrate Palm Sunday by bombing Sumy www.bbc.com/news/videos/...

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This morning, Russian cruelty struck again, killing men, women and children in the city of Sumy. A barbaric attack, made even more vile as people gathered peacefully to celebrate Palm Sunday.

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