@boernverstand.bsky.social
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The Belgium PM is too stupid/corrupt to know that an objective of the "peace deal" is to derail efforts to use Russian frozen assets.
Belgium PM says using frozen Russian assets could derail Ukraine peace deal reut.rs/4rqnpeW
Belgium PM says using frozen Russian assets could derail Ukraine peace deal
The assets the EU hopes to use are held by Belgian financial institution Euroclear.
reut.rs
November 28, 2025 at 10:49 AM
The Belgium PM is too stupid/corrupt to know that an objective of the "peace deal" is to derail efforts to use Russian frozen assets.
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"As the U.S. administration tries to bully Ukraine and its allies into accepting an unjust “peace” that will never last, we must continue calling for Ukrainians to be heard, respected, and supported," writes historian Timothy Snyder in his recent op-ed.
The wrong way to peace in Ukraine
About the author: Timothy Snyder is an American author and historian who specializes in the history of Central and Eastern Europe and the Holocaust.
Last week, Russia attacked Ukrainian civilians wit...
kyivindependent.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:38 AM
"As the U.S. administration tries to bully Ukraine and its allies into accepting an unjust “peace” that will never last, we must continue calling for Ukrainians to be heard, respected, and supported," writes historian Timothy Snyder in his recent op-ed.
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Black *insert any day of the week* is when the enemy takes away your home and your loved ones.
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Black *insert any day of the week* is when the enemy takes away your home and your loved ones.
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U.S. Representative Ted Lieu has called Steve Witkoff an “actual traitor” following revelations of his backchannel dealings with Russian officials during Ukraine peace negotiations.
"Actual traitor. Steve Witkoff is supposed to work for the United States, not Russia," he said.
"Actual traitor. Steve Witkoff is supposed to work for the United States, not Russia," he said.
November 26, 2025 at 9:18 AM
U.S. Representative Ted Lieu has called Steve Witkoff an “actual traitor” following revelations of his backchannel dealings with Russian officials during Ukraine peace negotiations.
"Actual traitor. Steve Witkoff is supposed to work for the United States, not Russia," he said.
"Actual traitor. Steve Witkoff is supposed to work for the United States, not Russia," he said.
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Rutger Bregman: BBC knipte mijn citaat over Trump als ‘meest openlijk corrupte VS-president’ uit lezing
Rutger Bregman: BBC knipte mijn citaat over Trump als ‘meest openlijk corrupte VS-president’ uit lezing
Volgens Bregman pleegde de Britse omroep censuur door te knippen in een van de lezingen die hij verzorgt voor het programma The Reith Lectures.
www.nrc.nl
November 25, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Rutger Bregman: BBC knipte mijn citaat over Trump als ‘meest openlijk corrupte VS-president’ uit lezing
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Mijn stuk op @therightsforum.bsky.social over de stroom aan nieuwe huiveringwekkende getuigenissen van Palestijnen in Israëlische gevangenissen die deze maand naar buiten zijn gekomen: ondergrondse kerkers, verkrachtingen (ook door honden) en dodelijke aframmelingen rightsforum.org/palestijnen-...
Palestijnen in Israëlische detentie: ondergrondse kerkers, verkrachtingen en bijna 100 doden - The Rights Forum
rightsforum.org
November 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Mijn stuk op @therightsforum.bsky.social over de stroom aan nieuwe huiveringwekkende getuigenissen van Palestijnen in Israëlische gevangenissen die deze maand naar buiten zijn gekomen: ondergrondse kerkers, verkrachtingen (ook door honden) en dodelijke aframmelingen rightsforum.org/palestijnen-...
Apparently many, many MAGA / right wing influencers are actually not from the US or the west. Hmm maybe they’re paid accounts? 🤔
"Make America Great Again", AKA Destroy America For Tyrants (DAFT)
as it turns out, they're not even american at all !!!
as it turns out, they're not even american at all !!!
November 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Apparently many, many MAGA / right wing influencers are actually not from the US or the west. Hmm maybe they’re paid accounts? 🤔
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Remember Trump's minerals deal that would guarantee Ukraine?
Good. Me either.
Good. Me either.
November 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Remember Trump's minerals deal that would guarantee Ukraine?
Good. Me either.
Good. Me either.
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X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
X has changed their policy and now you can see where the accounts are based.
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
Here’s an “influencer from Texas”
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The Kyiv Independent keeps reporting from Ukraine freely, without paywalls, billionaires, or compromise — thanks to our community. Now, we’re aiming for 25,000 members before 2025 ends to strengthen our newsroom and expand coverage where it’s needed most.
The story behind the Kyiv Independent
YouTube video by Kyiv Independent
www.youtube.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The Kyiv Independent keeps reporting from Ukraine freely, without paywalls, billionaires, or compromise — thanks to our community. Now, we’re aiming for 25,000 members before 2025 ends to strengthen our newsroom and expand coverage where it’s needed most.
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⚡️ 'Rewarding Russian butchery' — US lawmakers rail against Trump's Ukraine peace deal.
"Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.
"Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.
'Rewarding Russian butchery' — US lawmakers rail against Trump's Ukraine peace deal
"Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.
kyivindependent.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
⚡️ 'Rewarding Russian butchery' — US lawmakers rail against Trump's Ukraine peace deal.
"Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.
"Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.
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A gunman tried to silence my wife in an extreme act of political violence.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
November 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
A gunman tried to silence my wife in an extreme act of political violence.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
Now, Trump has called for my execution because he didn’t like what I had to say.
Gabby and I know, when others try to silence you, you must keep speaking out — and that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
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🇵🇱🇺🇦🕯️ Tusk: Amelka was seven years old. Seven. A Polish child. She died in Ternopil during a brutal Russian missile attack. She will never fulfill any of her dreams. This cruel war must end, and Russia cannot win it. Because this is also a war for the future of our children.
November 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
🇵🇱🇺🇦🕯️ Tusk: Amelka was seven years old. Seven. A Polish child. She died in Ternopil during a brutal Russian missile attack. She will never fulfill any of her dreams. This cruel war must end, and Russia cannot win it. Because this is also a war for the future of our children.
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The best part of "peace plan" is part of Russian seized assets go to "developing US-Russia trade".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
November 21, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The best part of "peace plan" is part of Russian seized assets go to "developing US-Russia trade".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
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Wetlands and wildlife in the Netherlands: slowing down and connecting with nature in Friesland
Wetlands and wildlife in the Netherlands: slowing down and connecting with nature in Friesland
The cosy cabins, bike rides and serenity of De Alde Feanen national park make it the perfect place to switch off and unwind in winter
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Wetlands and wildlife in the Netherlands: slowing down and connecting with nature in Friesland
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Trump’s first nominee for Attorney General of the United States
November 13, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Trump’s first nominee for Attorney General of the United States
Not through ALL of them? He just read the five pages that do NOT incriminate Trump?
CNN: Do you still have a question about whether Donald Trump knew about the sexual abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein?
GOP REP. PETE SESSIONS: Well, I've not gone through all of the documents
GOP REP. PETE SESSIONS: Well, I've not gone through all of the documents
November 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Not through ALL of them? He just read the five pages that do NOT incriminate Trump?
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The EU climate target for 2040, backed by both the EU Parliament and national governments, is a 90% cut to pollution on paper only
So many loopholes and caveats means it falls far short, the EU's own science advisers say so
Negotiation and dodgy accounting are no good against droughts and floods
So many loopholes and caveats means it falls far short, the EU's own science advisers say so
Negotiation and dodgy accounting are no good against droughts and floods
EU Parliament backs governments’ botched climate target - Greenpeace European Unit
Brussels – The European Parliament has voted for a 2040 climate target that fails to cut pollution enough to fulfil the EU’s responsibility to tackle the climate crisis, Greenpeace has…
www.greenpeace.org
November 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
The EU climate target for 2040, backed by both the EU Parliament and national governments, is a 90% cut to pollution on paper only
So many loopholes and caveats means it falls far short, the EU's own science advisers say so
Negotiation and dodgy accounting are no good against droughts and floods
So many loopholes and caveats means it falls far short, the EU's own science advisers say so
Negotiation and dodgy accounting are no good against droughts and floods
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AOC: "It is unconscionable that what we are debating right now is legislation that will give 8 senators over $1 million a piece & we're robbing people of their food assistance & healthcare to pay for it. How can we vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people?"
November 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
AOC: "It is unconscionable that what we are debating right now is legislation that will give 8 senators over $1 million a piece & we're robbing people of their food assistance & healthcare to pay for it. How can we vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people?"
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When you tell the ringleader of the pedophile conspiracy that, fine, you’ll see him but you don’t want to run into Donald Trump …
November 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
When you tell the ringleader of the pedophile conspiracy that, fine, you’ll see him but you don’t want to run into Donald Trump …
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A #WhiteHouse correspondent asked Karoline Leavitt: "What was the president doing with Virginia Giuffre for hours at Epstein's house?"
The silence was deafening
The silence was deafening
November 12, 2025 at 8:48 PM
A #WhiteHouse correspondent asked Karoline Leavitt: "What was the president doing with Virginia Giuffre for hours at Epstein's house?"
The silence was deafening
The silence was deafening
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Trump Still Polling Well With Working-Class American Pedophiles https://theonion.com/trump-still-polling-well-with-working-class-american-pedophiles/
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump Still Polling Well With Working-Class American Pedophiles https://theonion.com/trump-still-polling-well-with-working-class-american-pedophiles/
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If this was a hoax, wouldn’t releasing the full Epstein files to the public exonerate Trump? If he had nothing to hide, why would Trump be working so hard to prevent its release?
Trump to Republicans: "There should be no deflections to Epstein or anything else"
November 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
If this was a hoax, wouldn’t releasing the full Epstein files to the public exonerate Trump? If he had nothing to hide, why would Trump be working so hard to prevent its release?
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Q: "Why are White House officials…meeting with Rep. Boebert in an effort to try to get her to not sign this petition calling for the release of the [Epstein] files?"
Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."
Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."
November 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Q: "Why are White House officials…meeting with Rep. Boebert in an effort to try to get her to not sign this petition calling for the release of the [Epstein] files?"
Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."
Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."