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The US govt is screaming—in words, actions, and now a strategic document—that America has switched sides in the world, preferring authoritarians and a transnational white nationalism over liberal democracy.
Like Russia, a US foreign policy goal is to undermine the EU.
Will Europe finally listen?
Like Russia, a US foreign policy goal is to undermine the EU.
Will Europe finally listen?
‘Civilisational erasure’: US strategy document appears to echo far-right conspiracy theories about Europe
Official text, signed by Donald Trump, outlines plan to ‘cultivate resistance’ in EU nations to their ‘current trajectory’
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The US govt is screaming—in words, actions, and now a strategic document—that America has switched sides in the world, preferring authoritarians and a transnational white nationalism over liberal democracy.
Like Russia, a US foreign policy goal is to undermine the EU.
Will Europe finally listen?
Like Russia, a US foreign policy goal is to undermine the EU.
Will Europe finally listen?
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Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries: “Strong floor, no ceiling”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
December 3, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries: “Strong floor, no ceiling”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
Colombian President Gustavo Petro: “A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy.”
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Tusk slips the knife in right at the end.
November 23, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Tusk slips the knife in right at the end.
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❗️The United States has threatened to halt weapons supplies and intelligence sharing with Ukraine if Kyiv does not sign the American peace plan by November 27, Reuters reports.
November 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
❗️The United States has threatened to halt weapons supplies and intelligence sharing with Ukraine if Kyiv does not sign the American peace plan by November 27, Reuters reports.
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❗️❗️Trypilska TPP under massive attack by UAVs.
Reports of power outages in settlements, as well as in some areas of Kyiv.
Reports of power outages in settlements, as well as in some areas of Kyiv.
September 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
❗️❗️Trypilska TPP under massive attack by UAVs.
Reports of power outages in settlements, as well as in some areas of Kyiv.
Reports of power outages in settlements, as well as in some areas of Kyiv.
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Andriy Parubiy, former Ukrainian speaker of parliament and a prominent nationalist figure who led many of the defense forces and security during Ukraine’s 2014 Euromaidan revolution, has been shot dead in Lviv, according to President Zelensky and authorities. Suspect on the run, motive unknown.
August 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Andriy Parubiy, former Ukrainian speaker of parliament and a prominent nationalist figure who led many of the defense forces and security during Ukraine’s 2014 Euromaidan revolution, has been shot dead in Lviv, according to President Zelensky and authorities. Suspect on the run, motive unknown.
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Former Yandex employee Sergey Irin was sentenced in Moscow to 15 years for “treason” after donating $500 to the Ukrainian fund Come Back Alive. He refused to stand at sentencing, instead holding up a sign reading “Putin is a dickhead.” zona.media/news/2025/08...
Вернувшегося в Россию экс‑сотрудника «Яндекса» осудили на 15 лет строгого режима за донат 500 долларов украинском фонду
Судья Московского городской суд вынес приговор бывшему сотруднику «Яндекса» Сергею Ирину, признав его виновным в государ...
zona.media
August 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Former Yandex employee Sergey Irin was sentenced in Moscow to 15 years for “treason” after donating $500 to the Ukrainian fund Come Back Alive. He refused to stand at sentencing, instead holding up a sign reading “Putin is a dickhead.” zona.media/news/2025/08...
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Russia upends Trump peace efforts with ‘foreign intervention’ veto demand #Ukraine
Russia upends Trump peace efforts with ‘foreign intervention’ veto demand
Moscow appears to back away from accepting postwar western security guarantees for Ukraine
www.theguardian.com
August 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Russia upends Trump peace efforts with ‘foreign intervention’ veto demand #Ukraine
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Breaking Bloomberg:
The FBI redacted Trump's name in the Epstein files.
"An FBI [Freedom of Information Act] team redacted Trump's name—and the names of other prominent public figures—from the documents, according to three people familiar with the matter."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
The FBI redacted Trump's name in the Epstein files.
"An FBI [Freedom of Information Act] team redacted Trump's name—and the names of other prominent public figures—from the documents, according to three people familiar with the matter."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
The FBI Redacted Trump’s Name in the Epstein Files
The bureau’s FOIA team tasked with conducting a final review of the records blacked out the names before higher-ups said last month that releasing the documents ‘would not be appropriate or warranted....
www.bloomberg.com
August 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Breaking Bloomberg:
The FBI redacted Trump's name in the Epstein files.
"An FBI [Freedom of Information Act] team redacted Trump's name—and the names of other prominent public figures—from the documents, according to three people familiar with the matter."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
The FBI redacted Trump's name in the Epstein files.
"An FBI [Freedom of Information Act] team redacted Trump's name—and the names of other prominent public figures—from the documents, according to three people familiar with the matter."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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⚡️ Update: NABU head asks Zelensky to veto bill destroying independence of anti-corruption agencies.
NABU chief Semen Kryvonos warned that the bill recently passed by the parliament threatens Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration efforts.
NABU chief Semen Kryvonos warned that the bill recently passed by the parliament threatens Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration efforts.
BREAKING: Ukraine's parliament passes bill destroying independence of key anti-corruption bodies
The legislation grants the prosecutor general new powers over investigations led by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and cases led by the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's ...
kyivindependent.com
July 22, 2025 at 11:15 AM
⚡️ Update: NABU head asks Zelensky to veto bill destroying independence of anti-corruption agencies.
NABU chief Semen Kryvonos warned that the bill recently passed by the parliament threatens Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration efforts.
NABU chief Semen Kryvonos warned that the bill recently passed by the parliament threatens Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration efforts.
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Bill № 12414 carries direct threat to loss of independence of SAPO and NABU – statement by anti-corruption bodies #Ukraine
Bill № 12414 carries direct threat to loss of independence of SAPO and NABU – statement by anti-corruption bodies
en.interfax.com.ua
July 22, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Bill № 12414 carries direct threat to loss of independence of SAPO and NABU – statement by anti-corruption bodies #Ukraine
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"Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired Wednesday from her job as a prosecutor" in SDNY.
"Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell."
"Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell."
Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey, is fired from her job as a federal prosecutor
Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
www.politico.com
July 16, 2025 at 10:48 PM
"Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired Wednesday from her job as a prosecutor" in SDNY.
"Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell."
"Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell."
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Dark Night update:
🦇$223,665 raised
🦇$76,335 to go
Almost half of the second NAFO air defense turret has been fundraised. Thank you for joining💙💛
If... No, when, we succeed, this will be the largest NAFO x UNITED24 so far💪
We can make it happen:
u24.gov.ua/nafo-dark-ni...
🦇$223,665 raised
🦇$76,335 to go
Almost half of the second NAFO air defense turret has been fundraised. Thank you for joining💙💛
If... No, when, we succeed, this will be the largest NAFO x UNITED24 so far💪
We can make it happen:
u24.gov.ua/nafo-dark-ni...
July 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Dark Night update:
🦇$223,665 raised
🦇$76,335 to go
Almost half of the second NAFO air defense turret has been fundraised. Thank you for joining💙💛
If... No, when, we succeed, this will be the largest NAFO x UNITED24 so far💪
We can make it happen:
u24.gov.ua/nafo-dark-ni...
🦇$223,665 raised
🦇$76,335 to go
Almost half of the second NAFO air defense turret has been fundraised. Thank you for joining💙💛
If... No, when, we succeed, this will be the largest NAFO x UNITED24 so far💪
We can make it happen:
u24.gov.ua/nafo-dark-ni...
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🇺🇸🇺🇦 Senator Blumenthal:
Proud to lead 17 Members of Congress demanding Hegseth reverse his dangerous decision to freeze munitions & arms shipments to Ukraine. This is precisely the wrong moment to curtail our aid. We must meet Putin’s brutal assault with the arms Ukraine needs to defend itself.
Proud to lead 17 Members of Congress demanding Hegseth reverse his dangerous decision to freeze munitions & arms shipments to Ukraine. This is precisely the wrong moment to curtail our aid. We must meet Putin’s brutal assault with the arms Ukraine needs to defend itself.
July 4, 2025 at 6:26 PM
🇺🇸🇺🇦 Senator Blumenthal:
Proud to lead 17 Members of Congress demanding Hegseth reverse his dangerous decision to freeze munitions & arms shipments to Ukraine. This is precisely the wrong moment to curtail our aid. We must meet Putin’s brutal assault with the arms Ukraine needs to defend itself.
Proud to lead 17 Members of Congress demanding Hegseth reverse his dangerous decision to freeze munitions & arms shipments to Ukraine. This is precisely the wrong moment to curtail our aid. We must meet Putin’s brutal assault with the arms Ukraine needs to defend itself.
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⚡️ NATO chief urges continued US support for Ukraine as Pentagon halts arms shipments.
"When it comes to Ukraine, in the short term, Ukraine cannot do without all the support it can get," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
"When it comes to Ukraine, in the short term, Ukraine cannot do without all the support it can get," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
NATO chief urges continued US support for Ukraine as Pentagon halts arms shipments
"When it comes to Ukraine, in the short term, Ukraine cannot do without all the support it can get," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
kyivindependent.com
July 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
⚡️ NATO chief urges continued US support for Ukraine as Pentagon halts arms shipments.
"When it comes to Ukraine, in the short term, Ukraine cannot do without all the support it can get," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
"When it comes to Ukraine, in the short term, Ukraine cannot do without all the support it can get," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
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🤡 Peskov: The fewer weapons supplied to Ukraine, the closer the end of the special military operation.
July 2, 2025 at 9:38 AM
🤡 Peskov: The fewer weapons supplied to Ukraine, the closer the end of the special military operation.
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'Oekraïne heeft plaatsvervangend ambassadeur John Ginkel ontboden om uitleg te geven over berichten dat de Verenigde Staten de leveringen van wapens aan Oekraïne hebben opgeschort. Volgens Kyiv wordt Rusland daardoor "aangemoedigd" om door te gaan met de oorlog' nieuws.nl/buitenland/o...
Oekraïne zegt dat stopzetten Amerikaanse steun Rusland aanmoedigt
KYIV (ANP/AFP) - Oekraïne heeft de plaatsvervangend ambassadeur John Ginkel ontboden om uitleg te geven over berichten dat de Verenigde Staten de leveringen van wapens aan Oekraïne hebben opgeschort.....
nieuws.nl
July 2, 2025 at 11:06 AM
'Oekraïne heeft plaatsvervangend ambassadeur John Ginkel ontboden om uitleg te geven over berichten dat de Verenigde Staten de leveringen van wapens aan Oekraïne hebben opgeschort. Volgens Kyiv wordt Rusland daardoor "aangemoedigd" om door te gaan met de oorlog' nieuws.nl/buitenland/o...
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A herring is a fish.
When a herring is preserved by salting and smoking, it turns red and smells.
It's so pungent that it's a great diversion to distract hunting dogs from their trail.
Now, a ‘red herring’ refers to anything that diverts attention from the issue at hand.
When a herring is preserved by salting and smoking, it turns red and smells.
It's so pungent that it's a great diversion to distract hunting dogs from their trail.
Now, a ‘red herring’ refers to anything that diverts attention from the issue at hand.
June 9, 2025 at 1:27 PM
A herring is a fish.
When a herring is preserved by salting and smoking, it turns red and smells.
It's so pungent that it's a great diversion to distract hunting dogs from their trail.
Now, a ‘red herring’ refers to anything that diverts attention from the issue at hand.
When a herring is preserved by salting and smoking, it turns red and smells.
It's so pungent that it's a great diversion to distract hunting dogs from their trail.
Now, a ‘red herring’ refers to anything that diverts attention from the issue at hand.
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In public, Elon Musk was rising to political power as one of President Trump’s key allies. In private, Musk was taking drugs and facing an increasingly turbulent family life amid overlapping romantic relationships and legal battles over his children.
Read more: nyti.ms/4mDTEVr
Read more: nyti.ms/4mDTEVr
May 30, 2025 at 11:22 AM
In public, Elon Musk was rising to political power as one of President Trump’s key allies. In private, Musk was taking drugs and facing an increasingly turbulent family life amid overlapping romantic relationships and legal battles over his children.
Read more: nyti.ms/4mDTEVr
Read more: nyti.ms/4mDTEVr
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Zelenskyy: “I’ll be waiting for Putin in Turkey on Thursday—personally. I hope the Russians won’t come up with excuses this time. We expect a full, lasting ceasefire from tomorrow to set the stage for diplomacy. There’s no point dragging out the killing,” the President added.
May 11, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Zelenskyy: “I’ll be waiting for Putin in Turkey on Thursday—personally. I hope the Russians won’t come up with excuses this time. We expect a full, lasting ceasefire from tomorrow to set the stage for diplomacy. There’s no point dragging out the killing,” the President added.
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Mike Waltz has left the chat.
May 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Mike Waltz has left the chat.
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April 14, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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What the actual fuck:
March 27, 2025 at 6:45 PM
What the actual fuck: