Carsten Søndergaard
@carsten1634.bsky.social
Former Danish Ambassador to Russia, Ireland, NATO, Germany and Turkey.
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I represented @houseoflords.parliament.uk at a Summit in Stockholm to remind the world of Crimea’s plight since 2014: killings, children sent to Russian camps, cultural heritage destroyed etc. Zelensky put it powerfully in his speech to us ‘Putin wants legal recognition for what he has stolen’.
November 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I represented @houseoflords.parliament.uk at a Summit in Stockholm to remind the world of Crimea’s plight since 2014: killings, children sent to Russian camps, cultural heritage destroyed etc. Zelensky put it powerfully in his speech to us ‘Putin wants legal recognition for what he has stolen’.
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Lithuanian Railways suspended the transit of cargo belonging to Lukoil and its affiliated companies to Russia's Kaliningrad region, the company said in a statement.
November 22, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Lithuanian Railways suspended the transit of cargo belonging to Lukoil and its affiliated companies to Russia's Kaliningrad region, the company said in a statement.
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This EU statement reads as a de-facto rejection of 28 point plan. "The plan is great but let's change all the key points".
November 22, 2025 at 2:56 PM
This EU statement reads as a de-facto rejection of 28 point plan. "The plan is great but let's change all the key points".
Putin's envoy, who recently fought in Ukraine, says Russia will stand up for its rights on Svalbard
www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/putins-...
www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/putins-...
Putin's envoy, who recently fought in Ukraine, says Russia will stand up for its rights on Svalbard
Yuri Trutnev few months ago shot at Ukrainians with a sniper rifle. This week, he chaired a meeting in Russia's so-called Governmental Commission on Svalbard, the Norwegian Arctic archipelago.
www.thebarentsobserver.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Putin's envoy, who recently fought in Ukraine, says Russia will stand up for its rights on Svalbard
www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/putins-...
www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/putins-...
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Am 9. November 1938 brannten Synagogen. Heute brennen Israelflaggen. 87 Jahre nach den Novemberpogromen eskaliert der Antisemitismus weltweit. Begleitet wird er von linker Staffage und postmoderner Täter-Opfer-Umkehr.
Die Brandstifter von gestern und heute
Am 9. November 1938 brannten Synagogen. Heute brennen Israelflaggen. 87 Jahre nach den Novemberpogromen eskaliert der Antisemitismus weltweit.
f.mtr.cool
November 15, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Am 9. November 1938 brannten Synagogen. Heute brennen Israelflaggen. 87 Jahre nach den Novemberpogromen eskaliert der Antisemitismus weltweit. Begleitet wird er von linker Staffage und postmoderner Täter-Opfer-Umkehr.
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Hegemonic suicide.
“Our negotiators had never seen this before in any international talks,” said one European official, who had spoken to negotiators. “People being summoned to the U.S. Embassy in London — intimidation...threats of family members losing visas.”
www.politico.eu/article/us-a...
www.politico.eu/article/us-a...
US accused of threatening EU diplomats during bid to kill green shipping rules
Negotiators at shipping talks in London were told both they and their countries could be punished unless they voted with the U.S.
www.politico.eu
November 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hegemonic suicide.
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Power, patience, prestige — not compromise.
In a new EPC Discussion Paper, former Danish Ambassador to Russia, @carsten1634.bsky.social, explores how Moscow’s negotiating style turns diplomacy into an extension of conflict — and what Europe must learn to deter it.
🔗 www.epc.eu/publication/...
In a new EPC Discussion Paper, former Danish Ambassador to Russia, @carsten1634.bsky.social, explores how Moscow’s negotiating style turns diplomacy into an extension of conflict — and what Europe must learn to deter it.
🔗 www.epc.eu/publication/...
November 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Power, patience, prestige — not compromise.
In a new EPC Discussion Paper, former Danish Ambassador to Russia, @carsten1634.bsky.social, explores how Moscow’s negotiating style turns diplomacy into an extension of conflict — and what Europe must learn to deter it.
🔗 www.epc.eu/publication/...
In a new EPC Discussion Paper, former Danish Ambassador to Russia, @carsten1634.bsky.social, explores how Moscow’s negotiating style turns diplomacy into an extension of conflict — and what Europe must learn to deter it.
🔗 www.epc.eu/publication/...
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From today’s Russian papers: “There isn’t a single reason Moscow should agree to a ceasefire [in Ukraine].” Same paper accuses Trump of “intellectual laziness.” Another: “Everything we’ve seen suggests [Trump] is not ready to take tough measures against Russia.” #ReadingRussia
Russian paper accuses Donald Trump of "intellectual laziness"
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
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October 22, 2025 at 8:25 AM
From today’s Russian papers: “There isn’t a single reason Moscow should agree to a ceasefire [in Ukraine].” Same paper accuses Trump of “intellectual laziness.” Another: “Everything we’ve seen suggests [Trump] is not ready to take tough measures against Russia.” #ReadingRussia
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After President Zelenskyy’s talks yesterday in the White House and with European leaders, one thing is absolutely clear: Europe’s solidarity with Ukraine against Russia’s aggression is today more important than ever before.
October 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
After President Zelenskyy’s talks yesterday in the White House and with European leaders, one thing is absolutely clear: Europe’s solidarity with Ukraine against Russia’s aggression is today more important than ever before.
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What happens if Donald Trump doesn't get the Nobel Peace Prize next week? Norway is bracing for fallout.
Norway’s Nobel Committee May Be About to ‘Insult’ Donald Trump
The US president has repeatedly boasted about his success in ending multiple wars
bloom.bg
October 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
What happens if Donald Trump doesn't get the Nobel Peace Prize next week? Norway is bracing for fallout.
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“We have seen several incidents in the Danish straits where Air Force helis and naval vessels have been illuminated by target-tracking radars and physically pointed at with weapons from Russian warships,” said Thomas Ahrenkiel, head of Danish Defence Intelligence, at a press conference on Friday.”
October 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
“We have seen several incidents in the Danish straits where Air Force helis and naval vessels have been illuminated by target-tracking radars and physically pointed at with weapons from Russian warships,” said Thomas Ahrenkiel, head of Danish Defence Intelligence, at a press conference on Friday.”
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Yesterday at Valdai Putin said it was "stupid" for Sweden & Finland to join NATO, there were "no problems" between them & "all agreements had been signed."
In 2003 Putin signed the Treaty on the State Border with Ukraine & in 2008 said “Russia has long recognized the borders of modern-day Ukraine."
In 2003 Putin signed the Treaty on the State Border with Ukraine & in 2008 said “Russia has long recognized the borders of modern-day Ukraine."
Заседание дискуссионного клуба «Валдай»
Владимир Путин принял участие в пленарной сессии XХII ежегодного заседания Международного дискуссионного клуба «Валдай».
www.kremlin.ru
October 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Yesterday at Valdai Putin said it was "stupid" for Sweden & Finland to join NATO, there were "no problems" between them & "all agreements had been signed."
In 2003 Putin signed the Treaty on the State Border with Ukraine & in 2008 said “Russia has long recognized the borders of modern-day Ukraine."
In 2003 Putin signed the Treaty on the State Border with Ukraine & in 2008 said “Russia has long recognized the borders of modern-day Ukraine."
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Remind these people what happened when Palestine was last under British colonial rule and they look at you blankly.....Blair has never read any history......
I don't think the UK government is central this and pretty much every cabinet minister will not be happy about it. But Blair was once a Labour British Prime Minister so Britain and Labour will get tarred by Blair and Trump's Gaza Plan anyway
September 29, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Remind these people what happened when Palestine was last under British colonial rule and they look at you blankly.....Blair has never read any history......
Orban Says Ukraine Should Not Worry About Hungary’s Drones - www.kyivpost.com/post/61077
Orban Says Ukraine Should Not Worry About Hungary’s Drones
Kyiv alleged the reconnaissance drones had been spotted on Friday morning, crossing the Ukrainian border twice from Hungary into the western Transcarpathia region.
www.kyivpost.com
September 29, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Orban Says Ukraine Should Not Worry About Hungary’s Drones - www.kyivpost.com/post/61077
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The Trump regime is seeking "regime change in Europe" former Chatham House director Robin Niblet tells the New York Times.
This American-led global far right movement is turning into the Comintern of our times, warns Dutch historian @luukvmiddelaar.bsky.social.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/w...
This American-led global far right movement is turning into the Comintern of our times, warns Dutch historian @luukvmiddelaar.bsky.social.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/w...
September 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The Trump regime is seeking "regime change in Europe" former Chatham House director Robin Niblet tells the New York Times.
This American-led global far right movement is turning into the Comintern of our times, warns Dutch historian @luukvmiddelaar.bsky.social.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/w...
This American-led global far right movement is turning into the Comintern of our times, warns Dutch historian @luukvmiddelaar.bsky.social.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/w...
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What can we learn from nine months of Trumponomics, what are the next flashpoints for US-EU trade, investment and finance battles and how can the EU turn the Trump storm into an opportunity? I try to answer these questions in my new @ecfr.eu policy brief (with cool charts) 👇
ecfr.eu/publication/...
ecfr.eu/publication/...
Ride the wave: A big, beautiful European strategy for Trumponomics
The US president is throwing the EU lots of economic curveballs. Brussels should not be distracted by these; instead, it should double down on adopting measures that will benefit the bloc long after…
ecfr.eu
September 17, 2025 at 10:10 AM
What can we learn from nine months of Trumponomics, what are the next flashpoints for US-EU trade, investment and finance battles and how can the EU turn the Trump storm into an opportunity? I try to answer these questions in my new @ecfr.eu policy brief (with cool charts) 👇
ecfr.eu/publication/...
ecfr.eu/publication/...
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🤬 US TV channel shows map of Ukraine without Crimea
US TV channel shows map of Ukraine without Crimea
The American TV channel CBS showed a map of Ukraine without occupied Crimea on 9 September, although it included other Russian-occupied territories in the south and east.
www.pravda.com.ua
September 16, 2025 at 6:39 PM
🤬 US TV channel shows map of Ukraine without Crimea
Widerøe plane forced to abort landing at Vardø airport due to GPS interference
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/wid...
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/wid...
Widerøe plane forced to abort landing at Vardø airport due to GPS interference
A Widerøe Dash-8 plane travelling from Vadsø to Vardø in Norway's northeastern-region could not land because of jamming of the GPS system. A major Russian military exercise is underway just a few tens...
www.thebarentsobserver.com
September 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Widerøe plane forced to abort landing at Vardø airport due to GPS interference
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/wid...
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/wid...
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Trump: Ukraine started this war by defending itself against Russia.
Loyal as always.
Loyal as always.
September 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Trump: Ukraine started this war by defending itself against Russia.
Loyal as always.
Loyal as always.
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The FAA said it identified hundreds of quality system violations at Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Wash., and Boeing subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems' 737 factory in Wichita, Kan.
FAA seeks to fine Boeing $3.1 million for safety violations, door plug blowout
The FAA said it identified hundreds of quality system violations at Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Wash., and Boeing subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems' 737 factory in Wichita, Kan.
n.pr
September 13, 2025 at 6:59 PM
The FAA said it identified hundreds of quality system violations at Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Wash., and Boeing subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems' 737 factory in Wichita, Kan.
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„Blanker Antisemitismus“: Die Ausladung der Münchner Philharmoniker wegen ihres israelischen Dirigenten beim Flanders Festival in Gent löst Debatte aus.
Münchner Philharmoniker gecancelt: Rhetorisches Schlachtfeld in Flandern
„Blanker Antisemitismus“: Die Ausladung der Münchner Philharmoniker wegen ihres israelischen Dirigenten beim Flanders Festival in Gent löst Debatte aus.
taz.de
September 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
„Blanker Antisemitismus“: Die Ausladung der Münchner Philharmoniker wegen ihres israelischen Dirigenten beim Flanders Festival in Gent löst Debatte aus.