toomas ilves, ex-verif @ilvestoomas@respublicae.eu

RT by @ilvestoomas: “Europe should certainly invest more in its own defense. Yet over a century of history shows that when the United States disregards its interests in a region, violent conflict inevitably drags it back with threats to U.S. security and prosperity.”
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/price-russian-victory?utm_campaign=tw&utm_content=&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

“Europe should certainly invest more in its own defense. Yet over a c...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/ForeignAffairs/status/1867918212035166225#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: To visualize the breadth of the Kremlin’s efforts, Commission staff have mapped nearly 150 hybrid operations executed in NATO territory occurring since the outset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that have been attributed to or suspected of Russia. 3/6

To visualize the breadth of the Kremlin’s efforts, Commission staff have mapped nearly 150 hybrid operations executed in NATO territory occurring since the outset of Russia’s invasion of Ukrai...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/HelsinkiComm/status/1867637454347677701#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: I became a Republican in the 1980s because I believed in markets, competition, and innovation - and ceased to be a Republican in the 2020s because I believe in markets, competition, and innovation.

I became a Republican in the 1980s because I believed in markets, competition, and innovation - and ceased to be a Republican in the 2020s because I believe in markets, competition, and innovation.
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/davidfrum/status/1867521044598407489#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Today, I am in Jordan to discuss the situation in Syria with Arab foreign ministers, along Türkiye, the US & other partners.

We will explore ways to back an inclusive Syria-led transition.

A transition that safeguards its sovereignty, security, & the rights of all its citizens

Today, I am in Jordan to discuss the situation in Syria with Arab foreign ministers, along Türkiye, the US & other partners.

We will explore ways to back an incl...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/kajakallas/status/1867909708960674175#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: There is no better sight than seeing Russians departing a country. It was great to see in Afghanistan, eastern Europe, and now Syria.

Hoping Ukraine will be next.

There is no better sight than seeing Russians departing a country. It was great to see in Afghanistan, eastern Europe, and now Syria.

Hoping Ukraine will be next.
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/McFaul/status/1867769917157875993#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: During my first visit as 🇪🇺Commissioner for Defence and Space to Ukraine, I have paid my respects at Kyiv’s Wall of Remembrance.

I am deeply moved by the sacrifice of the Ukrainian people in the face of Russian military aggression.

During my first visit as 🇪🇺Commissioner for Defence and Space to Ukraine, I have paid my respects at Kyiv’s Wall of Remembrance.

I am deeply moved by the sacrifice of the Ukrainian people in the face of R...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/KubiliusA/status/1867549014276944106#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: It became known about the death of another high-ranking Russian official.

After yesterday's murder of the head of the Mars Design Bureau's department in charge of modernizing cruise missiles and drones, it was reported today that Oleg Churilov, the head of the Ministry of Education and Science's department, was "accidentally" hit by a car on December 12.

He is described as an official who "made a significant contribution to ensuring Russ...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/Gerashchenko_en/status/1867545884017221969#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Guess the country. 😏

Guess the country. 😏
nitter.privacydev.net/Anri__Tina/status/1867425203967406235#m
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/NatalkaKyiv/status/1867456995445346770#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: WOW, The SEC is giving Elon Musk a 48-hour ultimatum: agree to a monetary settlement or face charges for alleged securities fraud. At the center of this is Musk’s purchase of significant Twitter shares before revealing his plan to buy the platform outright—a move that smells a lot like insider trading.

This isn’t the only heat Musk is facing. The SEC has also reopened an investigation into Neuralink, his brain-chip venture, adding more fu...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/allenanalysis/status/1867630508286345519#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Hungary 🇭🇺: kicks Lithuanian 🇱🇹 athlete out of competition for based t-shirt
Lithuanian athlete:

Hungary 🇭🇺: kicks Lithuanian 🇱🇹 athlete out of competition for based t-shirt
Lithuanian athlete:
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/gryn_a/status/1867652209573331041#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: I keep telling you

The loneliness epidemic is a national security issue

I keep telling you

The loneliness epidemic is a national security issue
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/NataliaAntonova/status/1867643033766047809#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Roman Abramovich is now running Putin's election rigging operations on Europe.

Roman Abramovich is now running Putin's election rigging operations on Europe.
nitter.privacydev.net/paulaerizanu/status/1867498750429819191#m
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/JayinKyiv/status/1867603431994876338#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: "Images released by Maxar on Friday show cargo planes at a Russian airfield in Syria with their nose cones opened to receive heavy equipment, along with helicopters being dismantled and prepared for transport. Russian S-400 air defense systems in Syria have also been moved." https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/12/13/israel-syria-war-news-hamas-gaza-palestine/

"Images released by Maxar on Friday show cargo planes at a Russian airfield ...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/michaeldweiss/status/1867647854942335082#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Kornelija Dūdaitė wow! Bow down! What an amazing and exemplary athlete she is! World Functional Sports Championship in Budapest kicked her out for this T shirt. I'm proud of her so much 🇱🇹🇱🇹🇱🇹

Kornelija Dūdaitė wow! Bow down! What an amazing and exemplary athlete she is! World Functional Sports Championship in Budapest kicked her out for this T shirt. I'm proud of her so much 🇱🇹🇱🇹🇱🇹
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/DarRamesnis/status/1867622452257329267#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: ⚡️ Lithuanian athlete Kornelija Dūdaitė was disqualified from the Functional Fitness World Championship in Hungary for wearing a shirt reading “Make Russia small again.”

Her act was a protest against Russian athletes competing under a neutral status, despite displaying their country’s symbols.

Following her disqualification, the Lithuanian team withdrew entirely, citing organizers’ failure to enforce neutrality rules. Dūdaitė stated she...
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/United24media/status/1867655231930056954#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Russia just announced intent to genocide the population of Ukraine and it's not even news.

Joe Rogan and Musk will think it's hilarious then scroll back to Porn Hub.

Russia just announced intent to genocide the population of Ukraine and it's not even news.

Joe Rogan and Musk will think it's hilarious then scroll back to Porn Hub.
nitter.privacydev.net/UkrReview/status/1867567209960374704#m
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/JayinKyiv/status/1867571666408161524#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: this ought to be BIG - but prob won't be

this ought to be BIG - but prob won't be
nitter.privacydev.net/newrepublic/status/1867570130823020992#m
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/simon_schama/status/1867570425053724843#m

RT by @ilvestoomas:
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/JohannaNyman5/status/1867542342196244636#m

Brilliant!!!
Правосла́вие, самодержа́вие, наро́дность all in one picture.

Brilliant!!!
Правосла́вие, самодержа́вие, наро́дность all in one picture.
nitter.privacydev.net/petite_michelle/status/1867629851274068048#m
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/IlvesToomas/status/1867769245309837642#m

RT by @ilvestoomas: Does a short video instead of a single image work?

Does a short video instead of a single image work?
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/NatalkaKyiv/status/1867634379708838323#m