Yes, let's give them security guarantees and tourist visas. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/12/14/russian-deserter-soldiers-raped-bucha-women-had-orders-shoot/
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Today Russia's "Duma" tabled a law exonerating Russian soldiers of any crimes committed in the service of Russia.
I guess the whole Duma can now be charged for war crime.
But read this horrific story about the land of Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky.
RT @Barnes_Joe: Deserter reveals rape, torture and killing by 'Butchers of Bucha' https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/12/14/russian-deserter-soldiers-raped-bucha-women-had-orders-shoot/
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Politkovskaya and Estimarova too?
What dispicable clowns the @mfa_russia are.
RT @mfa_russia: 💬#Zakharova: On December 15, Russia marks Remembrance Day of Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty.
☝️ They will always stay in our memory and we hope that those responsible for their deaths will be duly punished.
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Preparing for the Final Collapse of the Soviet Union and the Dissolution of the Russian Federation by @LukeDCoffey
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RT @EU_Finance: Aware of violations of EU sanctions on Russia or Belarus?
@EU_Commission has created an online tool for whistle-blowers, where your identity is protected.
Make an anonymous report now
👉 https://eusanctions.integrityline.com/
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Americans are going cashless, hating Russia, getting Tiktok news https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/14/americans-are-going-cashless-hating-russia-getting-tiktok-news/
Russia's really doing a good job in the soft power department.
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How to say you are an utter joke of an authoritarian regime without saying "we are an utter joke of an authoritarian regime"
@radeksikorski @carlbildt @kvolker @IevaIlves @tkesho3 @EtoBuziashvili @achkhikvadze
RT @FormulaGe: Georgia’s imprisoned former President @SaakashviliM has gone on hunger strike after being denied to attend his own trial virtually “due to lack of equipment.”
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😂But you won't reach anywhere in Europe until the visa ban is lifted anyway.
RT @Tendar: Russia couldn't even take Marinka after 8 years, a suburb of Donetsk City. But the art of the clownery was perfected by Russians.
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This goes beyond the usual sophomoric debates:
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The Coming Winter War by @fukuyamafrancis
https://www.americanpurpose.com/articles/the-coming-winter-war/
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He's really losing it. Moreover, he's filing 4 years after the prize was awarded
RT @BGrueskin: The funniest part in this piece about Trump’s ridiculous defamation suit against the Pulitzer Board is that he filed it in Okeechobee County, Fla., population 40,266. https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-files-defamation-suit-against-members-pulitzer-prize-board-defending-debunked-russiagate-honors
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Yeah, Nürnberg is a far more appropriate place anyway.
RT @Gerashchenko_en: Attention, Netherlands!
Solovyev is displeased with the idea of a tribunal in the Hague.
Can't wait to see him there, on trial.
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This country needs to be ostrasized a century.
RT @KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ombudsman: Children's torture chamber found in liberated Kherson.
Ukrainian authorities discovered a room that Russians used to detain and torture children during the occupation of Kherson, Dmytro Lubinets, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada, said on Dec. 14.
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This is great but start at 6:20 minutes unless you want to be bored by MEPs filing in to their seats #edityourclips
RT @europarl_en: 🔴 LIVE: the people of Ukraine are awarded the 2022 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. Watch the ceremony in the European Parliament in Strasbourg ↓ https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1LyxBqkVpEYJN
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Another important Russo-Trump thread of odd connections uncovered @twistopherrobin
RT @twistopherrobin: For those just now catching up with research on Migom Bank (the bank used as a “transit” bank for $8 million of mysterious funding for Trump Media), here’s one “entryway” into the story; the character whose background will never stop blowing my mind: Syroejine.
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Yeah, Iran's 55% inflation rate is simply great.
RT @polinaivanovva: Another oligarch told us — Iran gives him hope:
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What's her name? The Hague would certainly be interested. Another one to be charged with promoting genocide. Rwandans who did this got life in prison.
And Russian talking head propaganda stars are already getting nervous.
RT @sumlenny: The biggest Russian TV channel Rossia is happy that the Ukrainians suffer without electricity. The host makes jokes about a 18 y.o. girl who nearly died using a gas-powered generator. Why don't we send tanks to Ukraine, @Bundeskanz…
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Yeah, it's better to let those Russian drones and missiles kill Ukrainians in their own land unimpeded.
It's escalation!
RT @Euan_MacDonald: Case in point. Russia understands perfectly that NATO is a defense alliance, and the only threat it poses is to the Kremlin’s ability to invade its neighbors. It even moved troops from its border with Norway and sent them to Ukraine.
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Everyone send a greeting to @maksymeristavi please.
RT @apmassaro3: .@maksymeristavi was shadowbanned yesterday after sounding the alarm on the deplatforming of Ukrainians. I recommend everyone follow him for critical insights into Russian colonialism
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