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Trying to build bridges through multicultural cooperation & communication - In love with the beauty of planet earth - Indestructible idealist - Fake accounts, trolls & dating attempts will be blocked!
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This is exactly how Hitler talked. It's not even a comparison or analogy, as people claim. It's a direct connection in ideology as well as a similar approach to governance and relationship to democracy. This needs to be how we talk about it. They are the ideological descendants of Hitler.

Military analyst Dmitry Kuznets offers some mostly optimistic observations about the survival odds for Ukraine and Europe against Russian aggression without American aid or security guarantees. Geopolitics under the harsh Trumpian Sun. meduza.io/en/feature/2...

#Turkey: Journalists faced detention and censorship, while TV channels received fines for their coverage. Here’s our weekly round-up of #pressfreedom developments in the country.🧵

I see some tend to believe an orange king. I'll tell it once and won't repeat it. I don't consider our President a dictator or ever felt it. Other Ukrainians? Please see the latest poll conducted between Nov 2024 and Jan 2025 as part of the Onukh IBIF project, funded by the British Academy. ⬇️

To all those who will, once again, view this as “Ukrainian propaganda”, don’t say you weren’t warned.

Les Etats-Unis de Donald Trump, une menace pour la démocratie en Europe

⚡️ Azerbaijan suspends local BBC News office. The BBC confirmed that it had taken the "reluctant decision" to close the office following verbal instructions from the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.

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Extraordinary story the Wall Street Journal. X is threatening advertisers that if they don’t spend more, Elon Musk will use his influence in government to block company mergers. That’s extortion.

Make this @OfficialUoM press release viral “Trump … echoed Kremlin talking points, by falsely claiming …Zelensky’s approval rating stands at a mere 4%…polling…puts his approval rating at 63% - making him the most popular politician in the country.” www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/t...

L’Iran a exécuté au moins 975 personnes, dont 31 femmes, soit une hausse de 17 % par rapport aux 834 exécutions de 2023 selon Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) et Ensemble contre la peine de mort (ECPM).

The conservative #WSJ slams #DonaldTrump this week with two editorials, published in as many days, calling out the U.S. president’s “looming rehabilitation” of #Putin. www.wsj.com/opinion/vlad...?

🛫 Malgré une année "éprouvante" marquée par les perturbations de la chaîne d'approvisionnement, le géant européen Airbus s'est affiché en 2024 en bien meilleure forme que son concurrent américain Boeing avec un bénéfice net qui a bondit de 12% #AFP ➡️ https://u.afp.com/SotE

Macron to visit Washington next week, says French EU minister

1/ Spain´s anti-disinformation law. Social media influencers "with over 100,000 on a single platform or 200,000 across multiple platforms will be required to correct false information they disseminate. Failure to comply could result in legal consequences." www.titanthinking.eu/post/spain-s...

VOA asked the White House to clarify President Trump’s comments on Ukraine spending, specifically seeking any documentation for the mathematical discrepancy. The White House replied by referring VOA back to the president’s comments. www.voanews.com/a/us-figures...

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Very enlightening piece. About the delusion many in the West have, and continue to live in when it comes to #Russia. “I’m optimistic about Russians but still pessimistic about Russia”. We’re all against generalizations, but what makes a country if not its people?

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Starmer expresses support for Zelenskyy after Trump criticism https://www.ft.com/content/f578bd42-5eb0-400f-83fa-0ffd6bb8ca7a

⚡️Explosions reported in Kyiv. Explosions were heard in Kyiv around 11 p.m. local time, according to a Kyiv Independent journalist on the ground. Ukraine's Air Force warned of the threat of Russian drone and missile attacks on various regions of the country.

The Air Alert map of warnings of Russian air attacks on Ukraine just now, as #Putin is supposedly talking peace with #Trump

NEW: A Franco-British peacekeeping proposal for Ukraine revolves around a “reassurance force” that would rely on massive western air power, and small troop deployments around key sites such as ports and nuclear plants, officials told @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/6dc1...

“Europe is shackling freedom of speech”, JD Vance

Zelensky had a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron. "Europe needs a secure and lasting peace, which can only be secured and built on the basis of solid security guarantees. We have coordinated our further diplomatic steps. France values ​​freedom as much as we do," he added.

Over 700 people in political science have signed this letter - our Constitution is being violated and the rule of law is in serious danger. drive.google.com/file/d/1lGk2...

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⚡️Lithuania's president unveils 6-point plan to support Ukraine, strengthen European security. "We must act now to support Ukraine and boost Europe's security. No more talk shops — time for action," Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda wrote on X.

🇺🇦🇺🇸👀

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it just so happened that three best experts in Ru@Ukr politics are on the same X page

Quand les femmes d’Ukraine racontent leur guerre

Zelenskyy’s response to Trump’s assertion that Ukraine is to blame for starting Russia’s war of aggression: “I would like to have more truth with the Trump team.” They are “living in a disinformation space” or maybe in a “circle of disinformation”! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/w...

We all know that elections are not the only pillar of democracy. After all, Hitler was also elected…

Les glaciers déclinent partout autour du globe, perdant l’équivalent de trois piscines olympiques par seconde

Some information about the current state of Russian economy. (As usual, I will preface by saying it is important to keep up the economic pressure on Russia and continue supporting Ukraine) ◾️ Russian minister of economic development, Maxim Reshetnikov, said that the Russian economy⤵️

Surtout lorsque #Trump a le taux d’approbation le plus bas de tous les Présidents américains à ce stade de sa présidence!

Instead of lecturing Europeans on #freedomofspeech, #USA Vice-President #Vance should ensure it in his own country!

This.

It is tempting to laugh off the Trump-Musk agenda as a clown show or write it off because of their incompetence. Both would be fatal errors. Because what is most important is the sheer malevolence and potential destructive impact of their efforts. My latest. www.thedailybeast.com/laughing-off...