Splendid_Pete
@splendidpete.bsky.social
Hungarian expat researching geopolitics | Passionate about Hungarian politics & Ukraine conflict | Advocating truth, despising lies | NAFO
The true definition of the word “retard.”
October 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The true definition of the word “retard.”
1/2 Hungarians who hate Ukrainians do it out of envy and denial. They can’t face that Ukrainians have proven real courage, while we Hungarians only make noise. We can’t even remove Orbán and his clique, unlike the Ukrainians who toppled Yanukovych despite being shot at and losing many lives.
October 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
1/2 Hungarians who hate Ukrainians do it out of envy and denial. They can’t face that Ukrainians have proven real courage, while we Hungarians only make noise. We can’t even remove Orbán and his clique, unlike the Ukrainians who toppled Yanukovych despite being shot at and losing many lives.
Thousands filled Budapest’s Kossuth Square in an anti-Orbán protest led by Róbert Puzsér’s *Civil Resistance*. Triggered by raids on activist Péter Juhász, protesters decried corruption and state control. Independent media counted 5-10 k; Fidesz outlets called it “a few hundred.”
October 5, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Thousands filled Budapest’s Kossuth Square in an anti-Orbán protest led by Róbert Puzsér’s *Civil Resistance*. Triggered by raids on activist Péter Juhász, protesters decried corruption and state control. Independent media counted 5-10 k; Fidesz outlets called it “a few hundred.”
J.D. Vance's values roughly reflect the consistency of the MAGA movement.
October 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
J.D. Vance's values roughly reflect the consistency of the MAGA movement.
1/4 Hitler – Mein Kampf (1925):
“The first and most important task of education is to teach the youth to love their own nation and country, and to subordinate everything else to this.”
“The first and most important task of education is to teach the youth to love their own nation and country, and to subordinate everything else to this.”
October 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
1/4 Hitler – Mein Kampf (1925):
“The first and most important task of education is to teach the youth to love their own nation and country, and to subordinate everything else to this.”
“The first and most important task of education is to teach the youth to love their own nation and country, and to subordinate everything else to this.”
January 13, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🚨🚨🚨🇷🇴🧵⬇️ 1/7 Romania’s Constitutional Court has annulled the first round of the November 24, 2024 presidential election. Allegations of Russian interference in favor of far-right candidate Călin Georgescu led to this historic decision. Here’s what you need to know:
December 6, 2024 at 1:57 PM
🚨🚨🚨🇷🇴🧵⬇️ 1/7 Romania’s Constitutional Court has annulled the first round of the November 24, 2024 presidential election. Allegations of Russian interference in favor of far-right candidate Călin Georgescu led to this historic decision. Here’s what you need to know:
5/5 These ads highlight how Hungarian taxpayers’ money is being used to fund coordinated propaganda efforts designed to brainwash Hungarian society. By flooding public spaces with manipulative narratives, the government is reinforcing ignorance and reshaping reality in its favor.
December 6, 2024 at 11:45 AM
5/5 These ads highlight how Hungarian taxpayers’ money is being used to fund coordinated propaganda efforts designed to brainwash Hungarian society. By flooding public spaces with manipulative narratives, the government is reinforcing ignorance and reshaping reality in its favor.
4/5 These ads are linked to the Aktuális Facebook page, which is tied to Fidesz both ideologically and financially. It targets mostly Péter Magyar and spreads Russian propaganda, spent 20 million HUF on Facebook ads alone in 3 months, on other platforms possibly way higher.
December 6, 2024 at 11:45 AM
4/5 These ads are linked to the Aktuális Facebook page, which is tied to Fidesz both ideologically and financially. It targets mostly Péter Magyar and spreads Russian propaganda, spent 20 million HUF on Facebook ads alone in 3 months, on other platforms possibly way higher.
3/5 The voiceover is unmistakably that of Apáti Bence. Apáti is a known propagandist in Hungary. He has a clear public affiliation with the government and often amplifies narratives aligned with Fidesz’s political goals.
December 6, 2024 at 11:45 AM
3/5 The voiceover is unmistakably that of Apáti Bence. Apáti is a known propagandist in Hungary. He has a clear public affiliation with the government and often amplifies narratives aligned with Fidesz’s political goals.
🇭🇺🧵⬇️ 1/5 A friend in Hungary told me he uses 5 apps daily: 2 games and 3 for photos, videos, or music. All are free but packed with ads. Recently, every single ad has started the exact same way, raising questions about political messaging.
December 6, 2024 at 11:45 AM
🇭🇺🧵⬇️ 1/5 A friend in Hungary told me he uses 5 apps daily: 2 games and 3 for photos, videos, or music. All are free but packed with ads. Recently, every single ad has started the exact same way, raising questions about political messaging.
12/12 For Ukraine, the Budapest Memorandum is a bitter symbol of betrayal. For the world, it’s a cautionary tale: disarmament without ironclad guarantees leads to ruin. The question is whether we’ll learn from it—or allow history to repeat with even greater consequences.
December 5, 2024 at 6:30 AM
12/12 For Ukraine, the Budapest Memorandum is a bitter symbol of betrayal. For the world, it’s a cautionary tale: disarmament without ironclad guarantees leads to ruin. The question is whether we’ll learn from it—or allow history to repeat with even greater consequences.
🇺🇦🧵⬇️ 1/12 Thirty years ago today, Ukraine signed the Budapest Memorandum, giving up the world’s third-largest nuclear arsenal in exchange for hollow “assurances” of sovereignty. Three decades later, it stands as a warning: disarmament without guarantees is suicidal. Here’s why:
December 5, 2024 at 6:30 AM
🇺🇦🧵⬇️ 1/12 Thirty years ago today, Ukraine signed the Budapest Memorandum, giving up the world’s third-largest nuclear arsenal in exchange for hollow “assurances” of sovereignty. Three decades later, it stands as a warning: disarmament without guarantees is suicidal. Here’s why:
7/15 Georgescu’s Surge: SRI revealed Georgescu’s rise from <1% to 22.94% in polls within weeks. This rapid growth stemmed from an aggressive social media campaign targeting undecided voters through TikTok algorithms and paid promotions.
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 PM
7/15 Georgescu’s Surge: SRI revealed Georgescu’s rise from <1% to 22.94% in polls within weeks. This rapid growth stemmed from an aggressive social media campaign targeting undecided voters through TikTok algorithms and paid promotions.
6/15 SRI’s Findings (II): On Nov. 24, credentials for key electoral platforms (e.g., AEP, BEC) were leaked on Russian cybercrime forums. Attackers exploited official servers to exfiltrate sensitive information, posing risks to electoral integrity.
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 PM
6/15 SRI’s Findings (II): On Nov. 24, credentials for key electoral platforms (e.g., AEP, BEC) were leaked on Russian cybercrime forums. Attackers exploited official servers to exfiltrate sensitive information, posing risks to electoral integrity.
5/15 SRI’s Findings (I): A TikTok network of 25,000 accounts, some dormant since 2016, was activated before the election. These accounts followed advanced security evasion techniques, spreading scripted messaging without appearing inorganic.
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 PM
5/15 SRI’s Findings (I): A TikTok network of 25,000 accounts, some dormant since 2016, was activated before the election. These accounts followed advanced security evasion techniques, spreading scripted messaging without appearing inorganic.
3/15 Unmarked TikTok Campaigns (MAI): Over 100 influencers (8M+ followers) promoted Georgescu’s campaign without marking it as political, violating electoral laws. TikTok failed to enforce ad disclosure, allowing hashtags like #EchilibruSiVerticalitate to trend globally.
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 PM
3/15 Unmarked TikTok Campaigns (MAI): Over 100 influencers (8M+ followers) promoted Georgescu’s campaign without marking it as political, violating electoral laws. TikTok failed to enforce ad disclosure, allowing hashtags like #EchilibruSiVerticalitate to trend globally.
2/15 SIE Insights: The SIE highlights Romania as a target for Russian hybrid operations. Tactics include AI-driven propaganda, candidate support in elections, and social unrest aimed at weakening NATO's Eastern Flank and reducing public support for Ukraine.
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 PM
2/15 SIE Insights: The SIE highlights Romania as a target for Russian hybrid operations. Tactics include AI-driven propaganda, candidate support in elections, and social unrest aimed at weakening NATO's Eastern Flank and reducing public support for Ukraine.
🧵⬇️ 1/15 Breaking: Declassified intelligence reports reveal the scope of hybrid warfare tactics and disinformation campaigns involving Călin Georgescu. The findings include foreign interference, social media manipulation, and potential cybersecurity breaches. Here’s the breakdown:
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 PM
🧵⬇️ 1/15 Breaking: Declassified intelligence reports reveal the scope of hybrid warfare tactics and disinformation campaigns involving Călin Georgescu. The findings include foreign interference, social media manipulation, and potential cybersecurity breaches. Here’s the breakdown:
Wagner Group has funneled $2.5B from illicit gold mining in Africa to fund Russia’s war efforts. Operating in CAR, Sudan, and Mali, they exchange military support for resource control, raising concerns over exploitation and human rights abuses.
December 1, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Wagner Group has funneled $2.5B from illicit gold mining in Africa to fund Russia’s war efforts. Operating in CAR, Sudan, and Mali, they exchange military support for resource control, raising concerns over exploitation and human rights abuses.
Medvedev reportedly imported a $4.3M UK-built yacht just months after threatening to nuke London. The ex-president turned Kremlin hawk profits from pseudo-charities, livestock, and patriotic video games while decrying the West.
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December 1, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Medvedev reportedly imported a $4.3M UK-built yacht just months after threatening to nuke London. The ex-president turned Kremlin hawk profits from pseudo-charities, livestock, and patriotic video games while decrying the West.
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Judge Adrienn Laczó of the Budapest Regional Court resigned, citing the loss of judicial independence in Hungary. After 24 years, she stepped down over a moral crisis, hoping the judiciary regains its professionalism and integrity.
November 30, 2024 at 6:05 AM
Judge Adrienn Laczó of the Budapest Regional Court resigned, citing the loss of judicial independence in Hungary. After 24 years, she stepped down over a moral crisis, hoping the judiciary regains its professionalism and integrity.