I was abducted and beaten by soldiers in the Central African Republic on the orders of Russian paramilitaries while reporting on wrongdoing by the Wagner Group

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“There is simply no way that Kara-Murza does not know how utterly disrespectful the „one people“ ideology is towards Ukrainians... Russians are committing the most horrific crimes in the name of this colonial myth”
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Worth stating simply what’s happening. An American government is launching a full-scope political & economic assault on an ally repelling an ongoing invasion to compel them to terminate martial law, topple their president, hand over minerals to America & accept a ceasefire w/out security guarantees.

By the way, for those of you who like practice languages online:

🇺🇸 Duolingo —-> 🇪🇺 Babbel

In other words, the Trump administration has failed to deliver on its promise to stop the war in one day. If anything, after this meeting, we are further from peace than we were during Biden. Art of The Deal

From Bulgaria’s best cartoonist, Christo Komarnitski

I lived bitch - the official state motto of Ukraine

Zelensky was elected with a majority of Ukrainian votes. His presidency was extended per the Constitution during the war. It’s odd to hear him called a dictator by someone who led a failed coup and is now expanding the executive branch in violation of American norms and processes

Trump was demanding reparations from Ukraine larger than Germany had to pay.

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Canadians should take this seriously because he has the power to impulsively order something very stupid, but a US run by a handful of individuals whose brains are fried is quickly going to cease to be a functioning geopolitical actor