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Scott Lucas
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Professor, journalist, political analyst, cynical optimist —- Public speaker via London Speakers Bureau

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h
4 civilians murdered by #Russia strike near #Kharkiv city are all family members: father, two 1-year-old sons, and 2-year-old daughter

#Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 11h
#IranProtests: After Deadly Repression, Regime Arrests Leading Activists

#Iran

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Iran Protests: After Deadly Repression, Regime Arrests Leading Activists - EA WorldView
Following deadly repression of national protests, Iran regime arrests and sentences prominent activists such as Nobel Prize laureate Mohammadi
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 11h
Officials: #Ukraine planning Presidential elections & referendum on deal to end #Russia invasion

#Zelensky intends to announce on Feb 24, 4th anniversary of invasion

Zelensky on Trump Admin: “They say that they want to do everything by June so that the war ends. And they want a clear schedule"

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 11h
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: #Russia Wobbles Over Its Invasion of #Ukraine (Scott Lucas w Louis Sykes on Frontline)

#UkraineWar #TrumpRussia
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: Russia Wobbles Over Its Invasion of Ukraine - EA WorldView
25-minute analysis of Russia wobbles over 4-year full-scale invasion of Ukraine: military, economic, political, and an assassination attempt
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 12h
Toll rises to 3 murdered by #Russia guided bomb strike on Sloviansk in #Donetsk region on Tuesday

Another 18 people wounded across the region

#Ukraine #UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 12h
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: #Trump Dementia?; #Epstein Coverup Latest; #BadBunny Celebration of Americas v. Trump's Rant (Scott Lucas w Maddie Hale on Trump Report)

#TrumpEpstein #SuperBowl

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EA-Times Radio VideoCast: Trump Dementia?; Epstein Coverup Latest; Bad Bunny's Celebration of Americas v. Trump's Rant - EA WorldView
27 minutes on a claim of Donald Trump's dementia; Trump camp latest attempt to wish away Epstein Files; and Bad Bunny's celebration of America
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 12h
Photos: #Ukraine drones set afire #Russia 's Volgograd oil refinery overnight

The refinery, operated by Russian oil giant Lukoil, was struck for the first time this year

#UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 12h
#Zelensky: "Many changes are happening right now in air defense. In some regions, the way teams operate, interceptors, mobile fire units, entire small air defense component is being practically rebuilt completely.

But this is only one element of defence that requires changes. Changes will happen"

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 12h
Two 1-year-old boys and 2-year-old girl murdered near #Kharkiv city

2 women, 1 pregnant, injured

Power cut to 11K in #Zaporizhzhia amid temps of -9C

#Zelensky: Air defenses to be reorganized

#Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 12h
#UkraineWar, Day 1,448: #Russia Murders 4, Including 3 Toddlers, Near #Kharkiv

#Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes

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Ukraine War, Day 1,448: Russia Murders 4, Including 3 Toddlers, Near Kharkiv - EA WorldView
4+ civilians, including 3 toddlers, murdered by a Russian strike near Kharkiv city, as Ukraine seeks support for air defense against attacks.
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
#Kremlin begins "partially restricting" Telegram in #Russia

Service experiencing serious outages for 2nd day in row, w complaints sharply increasing

#Ukraine #UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
#Estonia foreign intell knocks back #Trump Admin claims that deal to end #Russia invasion of #Ukraine is imminent

"Russia is setting long-term operational objectives in the war against Ukraine. This confirms that the so-called peace talk rhetoric is merely a tactic to buy time"

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: #Trump Dementia?; #Epstein Coverup Latest; #BadBunny Celebration of Americas v. Trump's Rant (Scott Lucas w Maddie Hale on Trump Report)

#TrumpEpstein #SuperBowl

eaworldview.com/2026/02/trum...
Bad Bunny at his Super Bowl halftime show, January 8, 2026

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
#Russia continuing to reject an end to its invasion

Deputy Foreign Minister demands that, despite Moscow's aggression, it should be the one receiving security guarantee

Include prohibition on #Ukraine joining NATO and on foreign troops on Ukrainian territory

#UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
25-min analysis

#Russia failure to break #Ukraine despite intense energy and missile strikes on energy infrastructure

Moscow’s slow rate of advance on the ground, as it faces tightening economic constraints

And Russia even fretting that it cannot get US support for a Ukrainian surrender

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: #Russia Wobbles Over Its Invasion of #Ukraine (Scott Lucas w Louis Sykes on Frontline)

#UkraineWar #TrumpRussia

eaworldview.com/2026/02/russ...
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: Russia Wobbles Over Its Invasion of Ukraine - EA WorldView
25-minute analysis of Russia wobbles over 4-year full-scale invasion of Ukraine: military, economic, political, and an assassination attempt
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
Letter of intent for “large-scale joint projects in the defense-industrial sector”

Part of #Ukraine initiative for 10 weapons export centers in #Europe

#France sending Aster missiles, Mirage 2000 fighter jets, and SAMP-T air defense systems to #Kyiv

#UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
#UkraineWar, Day 1,447: #Kyiv and #France to Start Joint Weapons Production

#Ukraine

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Ukraine War, Day 1,447: Kyiv and France to Start Joint Weapons Production - EA WorldView
Ukraine and France to start “large-scale joint projects in defense-industrial sector” as President Zelensky seeks 10 weapons export centers
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
Nobel Prize laureate #NargesMohammadi given additional 7 1/2-year sentence

Leading reformist activists arrested after criticizing #Iran regime repression of #IranProtests

Azar Mansouri: "No power, no justification and no time can sanitize this great catastrophe"

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 1d
#IranProtests: After Deadly Repression, Regime Arrests Leading Activists

#Iran

eaworldview.com/2026/02/iran...
Iran Protests: After Deadly Repression, Regime Arrests Leading Activists - EA WorldView
Following deadly repression of national protests, Iran regime arrests and sentences prominent activists such as Nobel Prize laureate Mohammadi
eaworldview.com

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
27 min analysis:

*Why claim of #Trump dementia covers up his real damage to US

*Trump camp's latest attempt to wish away #EpsteinFiles

*Revelling in #BadBunny’s celebration of Americas in his #SuperBowl halftime show, taking on The Donald’s rants and those who declared event was “gift to Trump”
scottlucas.bsky.social Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: #Trump Dementia?; #Epstein Coverup Latest; #BadBunny Celebration of Americas v. Trump's Rant (Scott Lucas w Maddie Hale on Trump Report)

#TrumpEpstein #SuperBowl

eaworldview.com/2026/02/trum...
Bad Bunny in his halftime show at Super Bowl LX, Santa Clara, California, February 8, 2026 (Charlie Riedel/AP)

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
EA-Times Radio VideoCast: #Trump Dementia?; #Epstein Coverup Latest; #BadBunny Celebration of Americas v. Trump's Rant (Scott Lucas w Maddie Hale on Trump Report)

#TrumpEpstein #SuperBowl

eaworldview.com/2026/02/trum...
Bad Bunny in his halftime show at Super Bowl LX, Santa Clara, California, February 8, 2026 (Charlie Riedel/AP)

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
TOUCHDOWN: #BadBunny performance was a celebration of #PuertoRico, the U.S., and the Americas

Don’t dare call it a “gift to #Trump”

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
#Russia attacks on February 7 cut #Ukraine nuclear power by around 50%

1 substation feeding feeding nuclear plants has been restored, but situation remains critical

#UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
6+ civilians murdered and 41 injured by #Russia attacks across #Ukraine over past day

Air defenses intercepted 116 of 149 drones - Russia also fired 11 missiles

23 drones and several missiles struck 15 locations

#UkraineWar #RussiaWarCrimes

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
#Russia Foreign Minister Lavrov accuses #Trump Admin of refusing to implement agreements for cooperation

Lavrov snaps Administration is pursuing policy of "economic domination"

#Kremlin has been promoting possible agreements on economic projects once Russia seizure of part of #Ukraine is confirmed

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
"This is the departure of someone who believed wholeheartedly in the city and its people, a true leader with a vision and purpose.

#WaseemZaffar was proud of putting community before everything else"

#Birmingham #Decency

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
#Zelensky announces initiatives for export of #Ukraine weapons

10 export centers in Europe, including in Baltic and Northern European countries, in 2026

1st drone production in Germany in February

#UkraineWar

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Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social · 2d
Woman and 10-yr-old boy killed in #Kharkiv - Man slain in #Odesa

Residential infrastructure and gas pipeline set ablaze

Also missiles strikes on #Kyiv

#Zelensky: "No country in the world should be left alone and without assistance under such strikes"

#Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes