Worth watching. Hope the guy is ok after this.
RT @wartranslated: Epic fail on Russian TV: channel interviewed a man who returned from Ukrainian capture, to talk about "horrors of Ukrainian captivity". The man goes on to tell they were treated well, fed 3 times a day, rights read out in full, the Geneva Convention properly followed.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602729153471696898
Some truly fascinating discoveries from @twistopherrobin. cc: @michaeldweiss
RT @twistopherrobin: Folks hereabouts I'm sure have wearied of my diggings re: Thomas "Shady" Schaetti, Mikhail Syroejine, Migom Bank, and the mysterious $8 million that went to Trump Media via Migom Bank. But I keep finding stuff... so...
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602722435735998464
Attn: @LepikIndrek, @eestiekspress
Hea tead.
RT @virtaava: @ilvestoomas Elmec Trade Oü, an electronic-components wholesaler based in the Estonian capital Tallinn, shipped at least $17 million worth of goods to Russia between April 1 and Oct. 31, according to Russian customs records. https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ukraine-crisis-russia-tech-middlemen
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602720241183866886
Alternatively, there those who have a "visionary" stance based on zero knowledge and those understand Russia all too well.
RT @KristiRaik: The faces of two competing European approaches to Russia’s war against Ukraine: accommodating Russia or defeating it https://www.bloomberg.com/tosv2.html?vid=&uuid=cf647ed6-7b0e-11ed-8e19-67777a516150&url=L29waW5pb24vYXJ0aWNsZXMvMjAyMi0xMi0xMy91a3JhaW5lLW5lZ290aWF0aW9ucy1lc3RvbmlhLWFuZC1mcmFuY2UtcmVwcmVzZW50LW9wcG9zaW5nLXdheXMtdG8tcGVhY2U=
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602718423401828358
The Hague too is a territorial reality Peskov will eventually have to accept.
Fortunately his daughter is a short train ride away in Brussels working as a staffer in the European Parliament.
RT @KyivIndependent: ⚡️ Russia rules out withdrawal from Ukraine by end of 2022.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Dec. 13 that Kyiv needs to accept new territorial “realities,” dismissing a peace proposal by President Volodymyr Zelensky that would include the withdra…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602705962229440515
I wonder if EU officials and member state ambassadors meet with this guy? Seems like a real European.
RT @FormulaGe: "Let him f**ing die," Victor Japaridze, a Georgian Dream MP tells a colleague amid reports of @SaakashviliM's declining health in detention
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602638703914274816
The Russian Military’s Failure in Ukraine Is No Surprise https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/russian-military%E2%80%99s-failure-ukraine-no-surprise-206016
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602636886828371968
UK minister is "open minded" over sending longer-range weapons to Ukraine https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/uk-minister-is-open-minded-over-sending-longer-range-weapons-ukraine-2022-12-12/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602632118940700679
This!
Understanding that these attitudes are not only those of the ruling elite but is spread throughout society, puts the "Dozhd" controversy and liberal opposition attitudes in a rather different light
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602593854166802433
Interesting acronym.
RT @FinancialTimes: The world’s financial watchdogs will lay out firm steps to regulate the cryptocurrency industry in early 2023, the outgoing secretary-general of the Financial Stability Board told the FT https://www.ft.com/content/88d4b6a7-926b-43c9-9198-37455e5a1afc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602591668846436352
As Ukraine and Russia step up prisoner exchanges, scarred POWs tell of abuse https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/12/07/ukraine-russia-pows-exchange-prisoners/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602561837047881728
Estonia's leader calls on Germany to provide more weapons to Ukraine | 2022/12/11 - DPA https://nordot.app/974551262490804224
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602410012437057545
A must read -- especially by Russian opponents of the regime.
"It wasn't me" and "I didn't do it" won't suffice.
https://en.desk-russie.eu/2022/11/14/dissent-crime.html
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602409678566264846
Neo-Nazi Russian militia appeals for intelligence on Nato member states https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/11/neo-nazi-russian-militia-appeals-for-intelligence-on-nato-member-states?CMP=share_btn_tw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602406821708369943
Fusion energy breakthrough by US scientists boosts clean power hopes https://www.ft.com/content/4b6f0fab-66ef-4e33-adec-cfc345589dc7
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602405209032036358
Plan Under Discussion to Evacuate Kremlin Leaders Abroad in Event of Russia’s Defeat in Ukraine, Gallyamov Says
https://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2022/12/plan-under-discussion-to-evacuate.html?spref=tw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602394388239351808
New US-Ukrainian Network to Promote Awareness of Russian Colonialism’s Crimes Past and Present
https://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2022/12/new-us-ukrainian-network-to-promote.html?spref=tw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602394059364241408
🤣 This is rich. I imagine Goebbels also issued statements like this. @DarthPutinKGB
RT @RussianEmbassy: #Russia records all cases of #UK’s & other Western capitals’ involvement in financial encouragement & arming of #Kievregime, in planning military actions against 🇷🇺facilities & military personnel. There will be specific legal consequences for all involved.
https://london.mid.ru/en/press-centre/embassy_comment_on_inappropriate_statements_by_some_uk_officials_december_11_2022/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1602381769579298836
2026? 🤣.
The Russian economy and military will crater long before 2026. Stolen Ukrainian toilets will be a dime a dozen at the Red Square flea market. Too bad there's no demand for them.
RT @ANovorossiya: Do not mess with Russia. Russia have enough military force to completely push Ukrainian forces to Lviv by 2026.
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