Douwe de Vries
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Douwe de Vries
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#Ukraine #EU #democracy
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Nadat Van Berkel zich teruggetrokken heeft, weten we zeker dat er voor fascisten en racisten geen regels gelden.
Wilders, Yesilgöz en Omtzigt lieten Faber als minister beëdigen, al loog ze over een hbo-opleiding die niet eens bestond toen zij hem als mbo'er volgde.

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February 17, 2026 at 11:39 PM
February 18, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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Morgenochtend hoort voormalig president van Zuid-Korea Yoon Seok-ryol of hij ter dood wordt veroordeeld wegens hoogverraad.
February 18, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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⚡ Russian forces have begun mounting FPV drones on Shahed drones, according to a defense ministry adviser.

He says footage shows a Shahed carrying two FPVs and warned air defense crews to watch for the new threat.
February 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM
This is a bombshell: One of Epstein's victims accused Trump of sexually and violently assaulting her when she was "13 to 15" and the FBI deemed her credible enough to warrant an interview.
FBI Interviewed Trump Accuser, Epstein Files Show
Trump was credibly accused of sexual assault in the Epstein files. It's unclear what became of the DOJ's investigation.
substack.com
February 17, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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This is a bombshell: One of Epstein's victims accused Trump of sexually and violently assaulting her when she was "13 to 15" and the FBI deemed her credible enough to warrant an interview.
FBI Interviewed Trump Accuser, Epstein Files Show
Trump was credibly accused of sexual assault in the Epstein files. It's unclear what became of the DOJ's investigation.
substack.com
February 17, 2026 at 4:15 AM
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February 17, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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17 February 1928 | Dutch Jewish girl, Marianna Sara Ferares, was born in Amsterdam.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1943. She did not survive.
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📖 The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
February 17, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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February 17, 2026 at 3:28 AM
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17 February 1896 | Czech Jewish woman, Eliška Ritterová, was born.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
February 17, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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'Russians launch new militarization program for children in temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine' www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4...
Russians launch new militarization program for children in temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine
A new propaganda campaign in schools in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine aims to instill loyalty to the Russian occupiers in children. — Ukrinform.
www.ukrinform.net
February 17, 2026 at 6:51 AM
Good move by #Belgium to draw a line.

Diplomatieke rel tussen België en #US #Rubio na tirade ambassadeur - nos.nl/l/2602794
Diplomatieke rel tussen België en VS na tirade ambassadeur
Ambassadeur Bill White noemt de vervolging van drie joodse besnijders in Antwerpen "belachelijk en antisemitisch". De minister van Buitenlandse Zaken heeft hem op het matje geroepen.
nos.nl
February 17, 2026 at 6:29 AM
R.I.P.
#Greece

Vermoedelijk nooit geziene foto’s van executie Grieken in #WOII #WWII duiken online op - nos.nl/l/2602792
Vermoedelijk nooit geziene foto’s van executie Grieken in WOII duiken online op
De fusillade van 200 communistische politieke gevangenen op 1 mei 1944 staat bekend als een van de hevigste moordpartijen door de nazi's in Griekenland.
nos.nl
February 17, 2026 at 6:13 AM
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An address linked to a Russian intelligence agent in Berlin exposed a Russian business group that imports European chemicals potentially used in Russia's gunpowder production.
Investigation: European companies keep the motors of Russia's war machine running
Key findings: * Since launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has sought supplies of motor oil additives and lubricants from third countries to maintain its military-industrial capacity...
kyivindependent.com
February 16, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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Russische bedrijven blijven 🇪🇺 Europese logistieke netwerken gebruiken om motorolie (additieven), smeermiddelen en grote hoeveelheden glycerine naar Rusland te importeren, ontdekte de @kyivindependent.com:
Investigation: European companies keep the motors of Russia's war machine running
Key findings: * Since launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has sought supplies of motor oil additives and lubricants from third countries to maintain its military-industrial capacity...
kyivindependent.com
February 16, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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Ukrainian blogger Yaroslav, known online as Savage Sage, showed Marinka, Donetsk region, before and after the Russian invasion.

📹: savagesage_eng / Instagram
February 15, 2026 at 6:21 PM
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15 February 1913 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Esther Zwaap-Philipse, was born in Rotterdam.

She was incarcerated in #Theresientadt ghetto in September 1944 and from there, on 6 October 1944, deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
February 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Nearly two-thirds of Czechs want the ammunition initiative which supplies artillery shells to Ukraine to continue, a poll for the national public broadcaster ČT has shown.
tvpworld.com/91605359/pol...
Czechs support continuation of ammo initiative for Ukraine
The government initially wanted to end the initiative, but settled on cutting funding.
tvpworld.com
February 15, 2026 at 8:53 PM
February 15, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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‘Onverschilligheid begint zelden met kwaadheid maar met vermoeidheid’

'Grote ontsporingen beginnen bijna nooit met massale steun, maar met massale onverschilligheid’

'Onverschilligheid is geen rust. Het is een sluimer. En wie te lang slaapt, wordt wakker in een wereld die zonder hem is ingericht’
February 15, 2026 at 2:51 PM
How it's going...?

Selling out #America
February 15, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Lijkt mij een goede analyse.
#EU, stop met kleinburgerlijk zijn.

@robjetten.bsky.social

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Europa heeft Oekraïense dronekennis en snelheid nodig tegen Russische dreiging
'Op strategisch niveau kan Europa elke oorlog of technologische race winnen - als het zichzelf een snellere motor aanschaft.'
bnr.nl
February 14, 2026 at 4:12 PM
#FTM #geld #Euro #Dollar
@PvdA

Carlijn en Thomas doken in ons #geldsysteem en brachten in beeld wat er mis is: ‘Je ziet letterlijk waar het zich ophoopt’

www.destentor.nl/zutphen/carl...
Carlijn en Thomas doken in ons geldsys­teem en brachten in beeld wat er mis is: ‘Je ziet letterlijk waar het zich ophoopt’
Betaalbare woningen zijn schaars. Verklaring: te weinig huizen. Journalist Thomas Bollen en kunstenaar Carlijn Kingma uit Zutphen wijzen op nóg een oorzaak: een overvloed aan geld die de prijzen opjaa...
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February 14, 2026 at 9:18 AM