Congratulations Mr. President! https://n.respublicae.eu/edgarsrinkevics/status/1677579479772811264
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Edgars Rinkēvičs: Es zvēru, ka viss mans darbs būs veltīts Latvijas tautas labumam https://t.co/ShNWokGv0B
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677590557273513984
Would one call the Prigozhin supporters in the senior Russian military the Coup Cucks Clan?
cc: @gtconway3d @offhandmanor1
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677622459036565504
Russia would pay every soldier $2,000 monthly, but the Cuban government would take 75 to 95 percent.
The report also claims that these soldiers have no choice but to join Russian troops. Otherwise, they would be subjected to retaliation and punishment.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/how-wagner-group%E2%80%99s-mutiny-affecting-cuba-206613
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677563859488370688
A great thread. Do read. https://n.respublicae.eu/ChrisO_wiki/status/1677563322294587392
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ChrisO_wiki: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1677407703239385089.html
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677564995897311234
For a view of Russia that, between official propaganda and the focus on a lackluster opposition, one normally doesn't get, read this thread. https://n.respublicae.eu/ChrisO_wiki/status/1677407703239385089
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ChrisO_wiki: 1/ Many ordinary Russians reached with eagerness and excitement to the Wagner Group's mutiny – from the woman who cancelled sex to await the Wagnerites' arrival, to the many who went out on the streets to take selfies with them. It indicates a widespread desire for change. ⬇️ https://t.co/gjfoGayY3w
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677411120263356416
🧐🤔
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XSovietNews 🇺🇦: They're coming home.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677391622655320078
Four scenarios for Russia's future after the Wagner Group mutiny https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/four-scenarios-russia-future-after-wagner-mutiny/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677401271123206146
Latin American Countries not supporting Ukraine don’t deserve EU assistance
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Nacho Torreblanca: The last opportunity to get EU-LAC relations right? Very proud to see this timely contribution mapping EU-LAC relations published just ahead of the EU-CELAC Summit. Thanks to @EU_ISS @Carla_Hobbs @angelmelguizo @Vicmunro https://t.co/RaxWu1g7RO
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677264270235508736
“Yes, we have no Bananas” — Jimmy Durante, Russia expert
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Theresa Fallon: Prigozhin leaves analysts shrugging their shoulders saying I dunno. “The apparent contradictions in Prigozhin’s relationship with the Kremlin are a glaring sign of weakness, a former senior Russian official said.
“This is just complete impotence. There’s nothing deep there.… https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1677202724461457408 https://t.co/Lm3QcGomEh
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It’s total madness,” the former official said. “Putin just doesn’t notice we’re turning into a banana republic without any bananas.”https://www.ft.com/content/f4a6ee67-07d3-448b-a6e4-b83f89a025d8
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Loodan, et Eesti jt KIE valitsused riikidest, kes pole kedagi koloniseerinud, jõuliselt tõmbavad vee nende riikide nõudmistele peale. https://n.respublicae.eu/noelreports/status/1677035093326544897
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NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦: "Central and Latin American countries threw cold water on the EU’s efforts to rally the continent’s support for Ukraine and called for colonial reparations in a counter-proposal of an upcoming EU summit draft declaration," writes Euractiv. https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/leak-latin-american-countries-push-back-on-ukraine-eu-agenda-ahead-of-joint-summit/
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677062183757262848
As in democratically elected governments? 🤣 https://n.respublicae.eu/rusembusa/status/1677048078782586880
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Russian Embassy in USA 🇷🇺: 💬Antonov: Western ruling elites should understand that the failures on the battlefield make Kiev eager to create a pretext for the deployment of @NATO contingent to 🇺🇦
❗️Thus to inflate a regional conflict into World War III
🔗Exclusively for Newsweek: http://is.gd/tbj4A1 https://t.co/n3exW6IwPB
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677066791422443523
This!!! https://n.respublicae.eu/andreivkozyrev/status/1677000273460330497
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Andrei V Kozyrev: @PhillipsPOBrien Through confidential talks, the Kremlin uses the vanity of some US influencers to influence the US think tanks, and government and LOL on them.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677001576336982019
All you need to know about @HRW: https://n.respublicae.eu/noclador/status/1676991607587864590
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677001989077467160
Very much worth your time. What the war in Ukraine has exposed about the true state of transatlantic relations.
https://warontherocks.com/2023/06/the-art-of-vassalization-how-russias-war-on-ukraine-has-transformed-transatlantic-relations/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1677003212514000911
Sending more war-criming mercenaries? https://n.respublicae.eu/EmbassyofRussia/status/1676939081740058624
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Russia in South Africa 🇷🇺: 🇷🇺 On 27–28 July, St. Petersburg will host the Second Russia–Africa Summit.
🤝 It will become a key event in the #Russian–#African relations this year.
📽️ @en_roscongress https://t.co/lOmkoRWNVM
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1676994603642126340
No Ukrainians invited of course.
A super and a not-at-all, indeed failing power deciding the fate of a third country?
“Yeah, don’t war crime too much in the territories we let you take after we ram it down the Ukrainians’ throats”
Was that what you said?
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Leo Strauss - also on the usual other places: Tom Graham et al. again on a back channel with 🇷🇺, Lavrov. Joined now by Haass, Kupchan.
Graham part of Carnegie led 2014 back channel in Finland attempting an “off ramp” after Crimea.
He’s consistent. Including signing Politico August 2020 Open Letter urging a reset with 🇷🇺.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1676942227803709440
Gee, is that what Lavrov told you?
https://n.respublicae.eu/alanoszka/status/1676937396934377480?s=46&t=P6bh7N_g0GWaN4mEo_JuMA
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Council on Foreign Relations: CFR expert Thomas Graham looks at what Wagner’s failed rebellion could mean for Russia. https://on.cfr.org/3JHcdpR
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