From top to bottom, the highest to the lowest, from the thug on the corner shaking you down to the "captains of industry", the country is one big criminal enterprise.
RT @nexta_tv: Russian oligarchs asked Putin to cancel prison sentences for money laundering
After agreeing to a 300 billion ruble "voluntary" contribution to the budget, Russia's richest people are asking the Kremlin for a return favor.
The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs…
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Paper: First Estonian loses life in Ukraine war
https://news.err.ee/1608910592/paper-first-estonian-loses-life-in-ukraine-war #ERR
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A Women’s Day thread to read. Do.
RT @daryazorka: Last year when the news about russian violence against Ukrainian women and little girls became known, I thought that prominent feminists around the world would be outraged and would shout about it from the rooftops. It didn’t happen. 1/6
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Another great thread from @RVAwonk
RT @RVAwonk: “Disinformation studies” is an emerging multidisciplinary speciality that brings together psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists, engineers, philosophers, mathematicians, behavioral scientists, military scholars, historians, political scientists, linguists, and more.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1634050201676570624
Military briefing: Ukraine’s battle of diminishing returns for Bakhmut https://www.ft.com/content/4ad0fddd-eba6-4b8a-86d2-df847919969a
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1633906225749344271
600 people died that one night from the bombing.
RT @kajakallas: 79 years ago Soviet planes bombed Tallinn and destroyed almost a quarter of the city. We see Russia using the same terror tactics today in Ukraine.
Must-read thread on the March bombings 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1633746354966077441
Pictures: How Soviet bombs strengthened Estonia's determination to rebuild its independent nation https://estonianworld.com/life/how-soviet-bombs-strengthened-estonias-determination-to-rebuild-its-independent-nation/ via @estonianworld
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Just pick up and go home as your great grandfathers did in 1917.
The Russian army leadership was as incompetent then as now. So Russian soldiers said enough, we’re going home.
They survived. Which is more than you will if you don’t go home.
RT @wartranslated: As if we are now getting used to almost daily videos from Russian mobilised soldiers, this one is different. The commander of this platoon is not appealing to Putin, but directly stating he is refusing to …
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RT @krassenstein: BREAKING: Trump's attorneys are literally arguing in court that there is too much evidence against him, his family and his company in the $250 million fraud lawsuit in New York. Because of this they are seeking a delay. Further details:
- There are 2,600,000 pages of evidence
-…
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Tõeline edu. Vanasti kopeerisid eestlased Soomet. Järelikult ei vajagi Eesti enam päästmist. M.O.T.T.
@runnel @ebavalitsus
RT @veigokell: Oh jummel küll, Soomet ka päästetakse.
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Oh no, Solovyov tonight will take this as more proof the Danes have always been Nazis. @JuliaDavisNews @XSovietNews
RT @Nordic_News: Oldest reference to Norse god Odin found in Danish treasure https://www.usnews.com/news/news/articles/2023-03-08/oldest-reference-to-norse-god-odin-found-in-denmark-treasure?src=usn_tw AP
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Estonian PM: Events in Georgia remind us that democracies may also gradually erode at the hands of elected leaders https://ipn.ge/en/a/124275/ via @ipnEng
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1633499986653585412
Neli nädalat enne valimisi ja nüüd ei tea kui kauaks pärast pühapäeva lüpstakse neist iga viimnegi tilk.
Keda parlamendis 10 kohta kaotanud partei esimehe eneseõigustusi huvitab, @err_ee?
Aga saade tuleb täis teha!
RT @err_ee: Kell 21.40 "Esimeses stuudios" Jüri Ratas | Eesti | ERR https://www.err.ee/1608908339/kell-21-40-esimeses-stuudios-juri-ratas
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Thread. Please read.
Nihil novi sub sole, at least when it comes to Russia.
But countries that have experienced this are called “warmongers” and “hawks” by those who have never known Russian aggression.
RT @EtoBuziashvili: On this day in 2008, when I was doing groceries, Russia invaded Georgia. As the news on Georgian radio were nervously reporting about Russia’s bombing and killing civilians, I was already running to my parents’, with the only thought to see …
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RT @PaulJawin: Waiting for the partisans. Apparently, in the opinion of the Russians, this should show the strength of the Russian army, but an armored train in the 21st century looks a little strange.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1633416823298301956
A great youtube piece (with English subtitles) on how Moscow's "progressive mayor" bribes progressive liberals with his massive slush fund:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi7dTdYA8D0
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1633391346005278720
A great youtube piece with English subtitles on how Moscow's "progressive mayor" bribes progressive liberals with his massive slush fund:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi7dTdYA8D0
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1633391200332914688
Hey @Reuters, it's been 32 years, a third of a century.
RT @maxfras: "Protesters in the small ex-Soviet state of Georgia"
Seriously @Reuters could you be any more condescending
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