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this is one of the most anticipated 2025 books for me. brilliant @brams884.bsky.social with a collection of definitely powerful wartime essays. one of most important Ukrainian voices. pre-order, don’t miss out

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Canada Marches Against Trump! Monday, February 17, noon to 2pm Across the street from the American Embassy, 490 Sussex Drive, Ottawa Today, Americans are marching against Trump. Canadians reject annexation and bullying by the United States. This is Canada. Maîtres chez nous!

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“The terms of the contract that landed at Volodymyr Zelensky’s office a week ago amount to the US economic colonisation of Ukraine, in legal perpetuity.” www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...

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The Dark Age of American Intelligence: Allies Will Likely Stop Intel Sharing open.substack.com/pub/alexande...

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Now go to Open Secrets, look at their top funders, and see one group appear over and over. The same group that funds the GOP seditionists.

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Walking on ice… literally #dogsofbluesky

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There's no way to sugarcoat this: Yesterday was the single-worst day in American history in the fight against both kleptocracy and foreign influence campaigns. This is for many reasons—and for one large reason. bsky.app/profile/cjcm...

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A Bucha torturer is now a Russian official. Nursultan Mussagaleev, accused of torturing and killing civilians in Kyiv Region, has been appointed Deputy Minister in Orenburg.

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Steve Wynn was outed an effective agent of China a few years ago, with Beijing threatening Wynn's business if he didn't do their bidding in Washington. (Wonder who else that sounds like?) www.nbcnews.com/think/opinio...

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Oh FFS - still talking around 2%? Get better. Seriously. The introversion of 🇩🇪 debate is painful. “German conservative leaders say they hope to have a new coalition in place by Easter, [& then to] settle on a budget. That budget will lock in defense spending of at least 2% of GDP” @politico.com

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Reminder 👇

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Mirage's on the hunt. Training completed ✅

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In the Pokrovs'k direction, the russian fascist invaders tried to break through Ukrainian defences 27 times in the areas of Zelene Pole, Tarasivka, Myrolyubivka, Promin', Novooleksandrivka, Nadiyivka, Andriyivka and Dachne, Donetsk region. –🇺🇦Armed Forces, 22:00, 7 February 2025

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A spokesperson for Path Network said, “I can confirm that Edward Coristine's brief contract was terminated after the conclusion of an internal investigation into the leaking of proprietary company information that coincided with his tenure.” www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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The same Russian media. Two different articles. A difference of 4 years.

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Le monde entier a compati avec Hollywood, en regardant des images de quartiers détruits par le feu. Voici Toretsk. Une ville, ukrainienne, rayée de la carte par l’armée russe. Des gens vivaient autrefois dans ces bâtiments. Aujourd’hui, ils ont tout perdu à cause de l’agression russe.

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This is the most important story in the United States right now. www.wired.com/story/treasu...

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Live shot of America

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Here’s a look at this week in Ukraine, through photos.

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Dems cannot vote for any government funding @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social

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Childhood in Ukraine be like : to hide with your family in Kyiv metro from yet another russian attack on the city

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❗️russian drones in direction of Kharkiv were reported

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💬 "Each of us must recall how we have been forgiven. The art of forgiveness is not easy, but we must keep moving forward and always forgive," said Pope Francis.

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Last time around they called these minders Commissars

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Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia will tomorrow permanently disconnect from Russia’s power grid. Russia can no longer use energy as a tool of blackmail. This is a victory for freedom and European unity.

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If Trump makes a statement, you know it is untrue, the most ignorant & malign person in US history.

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Musk is evil. 1. He wants all money to go to the billionaire cartel & calls all socially justified revenues “corruption”, that is, not for HIM. 2. He is a white supremacist. 3. He works for plutocratic dictatorship.

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U.S. democracy is in acute danger. The two greatest threats are Trump & Musk. Are the democrats in Congress able to stand up? Obviously, SCOTUS is corrupt & paid for by the oligarchs.

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Russian/North Korean losses, 24 Feb 2022 – 3 Feb 2025: ~841,660 personnel 9920 tanks 20685 armoured vehicles 1268 multiple-launch rocket systems 1053 air defence systems 369 aircraft 331 helicopters 23911 UAVs 3054 cruise missiles 28 ships/boats 1 submarine 35798 vehicles 3731 special equipment

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Katerji is always worth reading.

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My dispatch from Damascus, written shortly after the regime of Bashar al-Assad fell in Syria. This is the most incredible story I have ever reported on in my life, and it is an honour to have it published in Foreign Policy. Hope won in Syria. foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/24/h...

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Advocates of a “multipolar international order” see the world as a giant school playground with one bully in it. Their solution to this problem is: “what if there were three bullies instead?”

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Personal News: Delighted to be joining the Chatham House Europe Programme as an Associate Fellow, especially with so many great colleagues! This will be in addition to my role at @swp-europe.bsky.social and there are so many crucial questions on Germany in Europe, EU and EU-UK relations to explore:

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Switzerland's federal court in Bellinzona has convicted multinational commodities trader Trafigura of bribery concerning lucrative oil industry contracts in Angola. The company will pay a $3.27 million fine. apnews.com/article/traf...

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Fellas, we kindly ask you to join our next big drone fundraiser for the defenders in the Kursk, Luhansk, Pokrovsk, and Kurakhiv directions. @jana_skhidna @olgapatluyk.bsky.social @omg_vlt send.monobank.ua/jar/3nU9fzss5N PayPal [email protected] 81st — DJI Mavic 3T (1 pc) + 🚙

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🇺🇦 Just Kyiv being the prettiest today 🤍

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Raiffeisen’s Russian unit last year received more than $620,000 in fees from a Russian chemical company that supplied a sanctioned company with ingredients needed for producing military systems. There are almost certainly more. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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‼️ Vienna-based Raiffeisen Bank been making money from firms supplying Putin’s military, - Bloomberg Raiffeisen’s Russian unit received more than $620,000 in fees for its services from one Russian chemical company last year.

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God, did anyone Trump appointed to the government even manage to finish 4th grade? 🤔 At least somebody?

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#USAID workers told to stay home on Monday. They've been locked out of their offices in the DC HQs. Looks like #Musk is operating without Congressional mandate. Where is Congress???? edition.cnn.com/2025/02/03/p...

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Good news for serfs in EU/Europe! All Prez's books are now available (without Amazon) at new EU store. Use code "DarthValentine" for 10% off. darths-eu-webshop-shop.fourthwall.com/en-eur/

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🕯 Ukrainian fighter pilot Captain Ivan Bolotov was killed in action, the Air Force Command “Center” reported. “He was only 24 but a skilled and experienced warrior who relentlessly struck the enemy on all fronts.”

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My book THEY KNEW is on sale for only $2.99 as an ebook at Bookshop! Get it while it lasts: bookshop.org/p/books/they...

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Yea, it’s bad. Nadine Smith joins The Five 8. (As guest co-host. With guest Greg Olear, who is usually a co-host of The Five 8 ;) @nadinesmith.bsky.social @christophersteele.bsky.social @gregolear.bsky.social @lincolnsbible.bsky.social youtube.com/watch?v=9bqr...

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