“Russia has lost its biggest customer forever, and it will take at least a decade to bring enough pipelines [to redirect those gas sales] to Asia. Once Russia can only sell gas to China, Beijing will be in a position to decide the price.”
https://www.ft.com/content/d52bcb07-ba5f-4ffd-a919-53bcf9085690
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Wishing all you unhappy Russian diplomats defending the indefensible a Happy Defection Day!
Remember, it's the only sure way to avoid the Hague, @mfa_russia
You too, @DarthPutinKGB
RT @mfa_russia: ✍️ President Vladimir Putin congratulated @mfa_russia staff and veterans on their professional holiday – Diplomatic Worker’s Day.
Read in full: http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/70489
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“Data leak suggests crackdown on anti-war social media posts by Russia’s telecom regulator” by @DFRLab
https://link.medium.com/ve28j4muixb
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This, from @SylvieKauffmann, is very good. Perhaps France too needs a little Vergangengeitsbewältigung?
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Estonian PM @kajakallas with another good, forward-thinking idea.
How come the big boys don't come up with these things?
Instead, they're lining up for photo-ops with Zelenskyy
RT @kajakallas: At #EUCO: to speed up military aid to Ukraine, we must send a clear signal to defence industry to produce more. Price goes up with every delay.
My suggestion: could use mechanism similar to EU vaccine procurement. MS give funds, Commission procures, aid goes directly to #…
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Russian diplomats in EU: unpaid wages, low morale https://euobserver.com/world/156691
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Up to and including the Urals, one should add, if you still take seriously that absurd and arbitrary definition of Europe.
Then again, whatever happened to that wonderful headline, "Channel fogged in, Continent cut off!"
RT @NOELreports: The Russian Embassy in the UK has warned deliveries of British fighter jets to Ukraine would have "military and political consequences for the entire European continent", according to the country's news agency TASS.
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64566582
To be precise, a neo-nazi who went on stage to do a monologue with the skull of a Ukrainian.
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Ukraine Can Achieve a Strategic Win over Russia. The West Must Step Up - https://www.19fortyfive.com/2023/02/ukraine-can-achieve-a-strategic-win-over-russia-the-west-must-step-up/
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Russia Will Fail to ‘Break’ Ukraine, Estonia’s Spy Chief Says https://news.yahoo.com/putin-playing-time-ukraine-estonian-080000368.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
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50 years ago high school students went outside to smoke joints. Now they go outside to read books.
Who says things haven’t improved?
RT @manga_librarian: My mom just told me that students in her district in Florida are banned from bringing their personal books to school.
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RT @pwnallthethings: Anyway, kudos to hersh for finding and vetting his singluar source with first-hand knowledge of all these meetings at CIA and the situation room and Biden's natsec briefings and inside diverse govt dept leadership meetings and the Norwegian navy. What a career they must have had
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RT @michaeldweiss: "According to our information, the equipment delivered from Russia to Mali broke down within a year; only one out of eight attack helicopters (Mi-35M, Mi-171) was operational at the end of 2022."
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RT @michaeldweiss: "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia has established rules on the proper appearance of its officials and on 'creating a harmonious look.'"
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RT @michaeldweiss: "Since 24 February, Russian diplomats’ new daily concerns include the anxiety of not knowing whether they will receive their monthly salary in their bank account or, if not, which colleague to borrow money from. "
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