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Seer of the tapes, knower of the episodes. Star Trek fan, computer nerd, and armchair admiral. Kiev-born conservative socialist living in Philly.
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The Arctic Real Estate Deal of the Century | VENIK https://t.co/BCl0cZUtCQ Wrote this almost exactly a year ago. Even got the money amounts right.
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Poroshenko and Zaluzhny are preparing a “secret alliance” to bring down Zelensky. In recent weeks, negotiations have reportedly been underway between representatives of former President Poroshenko and former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Zaluzhny, according to
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Abu Dhabi talks: negotiators have prepared four draft documents aimed at a potential Ukraine peace deal. The package reportedly includes a Ukrainian withdrawal from Donbas in exchange for financial aid and security guarantees for Kyiv. One draft calls for a full military
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The Russian delegation at talks with the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi will be led by Admiral Igor Kostyukov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Russia’s Defense Ministry.
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No power, -18C and Russian attacks — Kyiv faces ‘catastrophe’ | The Times https://t.co/cdXFHob3Sy Vitali Klitschko, mayor of the Ukrainian capital, has urged residents to join the 600,000 who have already fled. Kiev’s population stood at roughly 3.6 million in late 2021.
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I feel it's safe to say that the future of Greenland as a sovereign U.S. territory has been cemented. This won’t be a glorious overnight transition (maybe), but NATO and the EU have folded like a cheap suit, and the path forward is now clear.
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Returned deserters are sent to assault units, says Ukraine’s commander-in-chief ▪️There are already too few people willing to join the Ukrainian armed forces, and after such remarks the number is likely even smaller. ➖“Those who return after going AWOL are sent to the front
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Drug addicts, pensioners, and autists: Odesa draft office sends reinforcements to the front ▪️ Twenty new recruits have arrived in the Zaporizhzhia sector: – 11 registered drug addicts, – 4 individuals described as autistic, – the remainder reportedly close to 60 years old. ▪️
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Review of Western media coverage in the context of Davos. “Zelensky Has Killed the European Union: How Aid to Ukraine Has Pushed the EU Toward the Beginning of Disintegration.” /La Tribune/ “A Farewell Speech for the EU. In Davos, Ursula von der Leyen Says Goodbye to the
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There is no heating in the Office of the President of Ukraine, the temperature is 13°C, and the use of electric heaters is not recommended, according to Viktoriia Strakhova, an adviser to the head of the Office. “It’s cold here, although it’s significantly warmer than at some of
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Kyiv hopes to sign a framework security agreement with Trump after Davos, Financial Times reports ▪️Ukraine expects to formalize initial security understandings with the United States after the Davos forum. This would not be a full treaty, but a framework agreement — a
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