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Aequam memento rebus in arduis servare mentem ..... 😌🙂😉
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The Sec Gen of the U.N. has rejected Russia's attempt to have Crimea and Donetsk classified the same as Greenland.
Having exterminated or silenced all pro-Ukraine voices, Russia wants "self-determination" to prevail in the occupied lands.
Having exterminated or silenced all pro-Ukraine voices, Russia wants "self-determination" to prevail in the occupied lands.
January 30, 2026 at 1:05 AM
The Sec Gen of the U.N. has rejected Russia's attempt to have Crimea and Donetsk classified the same as Greenland.
Having exterminated or silenced all pro-Ukraine voices, Russia wants "self-determination" to prevail in the occupied lands.
Having exterminated or silenced all pro-Ukraine voices, Russia wants "self-determination" to prevail in the occupied lands.
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Checking in on Trump's tariffs
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Checking in on Trump's tariffs
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This is a move to have SpaceX bail out his other companies.
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM
This is a move to have SpaceX bail out his other companies.
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Trump says China will not let Canada play hockey after they sign a trade agreement.
January 30, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Trump says China will not let Canada play hockey after they sign a trade agreement.
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Trump wants US taxpayers to pay him $10 billion. I’m sure Scott Bessent and Pam Bondi will fight hard to defend this lawsuit for us.
January 30, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Trump wants US taxpayers to pay him $10 billion. I’m sure Scott Bessent and Pam Bondi will fight hard to defend this lawsuit for us.
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Musk looking at mergers for his big businesses.
Elon Musk's SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI in talks to merge, according to reports | TechCrunch
This merger would bring the Grok chatbot, Starlink satellites, and SpaceX rockets together under one corporation.
techcrunch.com
January 30, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Musk looking at mergers for his big businesses.
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Trump’s Canada obsession continues.
January 30, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Trump’s Canada obsession continues.
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I’m really surprised that Barron isn’t looking to join the military to carry on the Trump family’s proud tradition of military service to the United States.
January 29, 2026 at 11:58 PM
I’m really surprised that Barron isn’t looking to join the military to carry on the Trump family’s proud tradition of military service to the United States.
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Seems like one of those issues that should greatly concern everyone regardless of their politics.
January 29, 2026 at 11:43 PM
Seems like one of those issues that should greatly concern everyone regardless of their politics.
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Trump’s all-in on Cuba now. He’s just signed an executive order declaring a national emergency over Cuba and authorising new tariffs on countries that supply oil to the island.
January 29, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Trump’s all-in on Cuba now. He’s just signed an executive order declaring a national emergency over Cuba and authorising new tariffs on countries that supply oil to the island.
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Russian propagandist Solovyev calls for the killing of Ukraine’s civilian population:
"We shouldn’t deceive ourselves - everyone must be destroyed. Enough of feeling sorry for them."
"We shouldn’t deceive ourselves - everyone must be destroyed. Enough of feeling sorry for them."
January 29, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Russian propagandist Solovyev calls for the killing of Ukraine’s civilian population:
"We shouldn’t deceive ourselves - everyone must be destroyed. Enough of feeling sorry for them."
"We shouldn’t deceive ourselves - everyone must be destroyed. Enough of feeling sorry for them."
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Robert "Madiar" Brovdi, Commander of the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces:
"Today, we destroy three enemy battalions every single day. Three battalions daily.
This is not enough. We must inflict losses on the enemy on a much larger scale.
"Today, we destroy three enemy battalions every single day. Three battalions daily.
This is not enough. We must inflict losses on the enemy on a much larger scale.
January 29, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Robert "Madiar" Brovdi, Commander of the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces:
"Today, we destroy three enemy battalions every single day. Three battalions daily.
This is not enough. We must inflict losses on the enemy on a much larger scale.
"Today, we destroy three enemy battalions every single day. Three battalions daily.
This is not enough. We must inflict losses on the enemy on a much larger scale.
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Ukraine and our European Allies need a specific and long-term plan to develop and sustain Ukrainian military strength. In turn, Ukraine's strength will become Europe's military strength.
January 29, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Ukraine and our European Allies need a specific and long-term plan to develop and sustain Ukrainian military strength. In turn, Ukraine's strength will become Europe's military strength.
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Kyiv residents share photos and videos on social media showing their freezing apartments and how they are trying to keep warm.
January 29, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Kyiv residents share photos and videos on social media showing their freezing apartments and how they are trying to keep warm.
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"Perhaps destroying infrastructure is the most humane way to bring Ukraine to their knees.There’s absolutely no pity for the locals”
Russian 'Z-propagandist' Steshin calls for the destruction of Ukraine's civilian infrastructure,adding that all Ukrainians are to be blamed for the war Russia started
Russian 'Z-propagandist' Steshin calls for the destruction of Ukraine's civilian infrastructure,adding that all Ukrainians are to be blamed for the war Russia started
January 29, 2026 at 8:47 PM
"Perhaps destroying infrastructure is the most humane way to bring Ukraine to their knees.There’s absolutely no pity for the locals”
Russian 'Z-propagandist' Steshin calls for the destruction of Ukraine's civilian infrastructure,adding that all Ukrainians are to be blamed for the war Russia started
Russian 'Z-propagandist' Steshin calls for the destruction of Ukraine's civilian infrastructure,adding that all Ukrainians are to be blamed for the war Russia started
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Trump may bring in new voting rules ahead of the midterms based on a report into fraud at the 2020 election currently being prepared by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, the WSJ reports.
Gabbard is looking into voting machines, swing state data and claims of foreign interference.
Gabbard is looking into voting machines, swing state data and claims of foreign interference.
January 29, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Trump may bring in new voting rules ahead of the midterms based on a report into fraud at the 2020 election currently being prepared by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, the WSJ reports.
Gabbard is looking into voting machines, swing state data and claims of foreign interference.
Gabbard is looking into voting machines, swing state data and claims of foreign interference.
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De deze week omgekomen Oleksandr Pitaitsjoek was het vierde dodelijke slachtoffer onder reparateurs van energie-infrastructuur in Kyiv de afgelopen maand.
"Hij stond tussen chaos en een normaal leven in – zodat huizen licht en warmte hadden en mensen hoop konden houden", zegt @halushka.bsky.social.
"Hij stond tussen chaos en een normaal leven in – zodat huizen licht en warmte hadden en mensen hoop konden houden", zegt @halushka.bsky.social.
'They don't consider their work heroic' — 4 energy workers die amid Kyiv repairs following Russian attacks
As Kyiv's repair crews scramble to keep the lights and heat on after repeated Russian strikes, the work has become punishing — and, in recent weeks, deadly.
Oleksandr Pitaichuk, a 31-year-old high-an...
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January 29, 2026 at 8:34 PM
De deze week omgekomen Oleksandr Pitaitsjoek was het vierde dodelijke slachtoffer onder reparateurs van energie-infrastructuur in Kyiv de afgelopen maand.
"Hij stond tussen chaos en een normaal leven in – zodat huizen licht en warmte hadden en mensen hoop konden houden", zegt @halushka.bsky.social.
"Hij stond tussen chaos en een normaal leven in – zodat huizen licht en warmte hadden en mensen hoop konden houden", zegt @halushka.bsky.social.
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Thank You, America, for the Efforts to Halt Strikes on Energy. We Hope the United States Can Make This Happen – Address by President #Zelenskyy 29.01 2026
Full address www.president.gov.ua/en/news/dyak...
Full address www.president.gov.ua/en/news/dyak...
www.president.gov.ua
January 29, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Thank You, America, for the Efforts to Halt Strikes on Energy. We Hope the United States Can Make This Happen – Address by President #Zelenskyy 29.01 2026
Full address www.president.gov.ua/en/news/dyak...
Full address www.president.gov.ua/en/news/dyak...
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"De Russische aanvallen op de energie-infrastructuur in Oekraïne zijn in meerdere opzichten duidelijk illegaal volgens het internationaal recht."
"De verantwoordelijke politici en militaire leiders in Rusland begaan oorlogsmisdaden door dergelijke aanvallen te bevelen."
"De verantwoordelijke politici en militaire leiders in Rusland begaan oorlogsmisdaden door dergelijke aanvallen te bevelen."
Russlands Krieg gegen Ukraine: Kälte als Waffe ist Kriegsverbrechen
Zweistellige Minusgrade und schwere russische Angriffe auf die Energieversorgung der Ukraine: Die Bundesregierung spricht davon, dass Moskau Kälte als Waffe einsetzt. Auch das Völkerrecht ist hier ein...
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January 29, 2026 at 8:02 PM
"De Russische aanvallen op de energie-infrastructuur in Oekraïne zijn in meerdere opzichten duidelijk illegaal volgens het internationaal recht."
"De verantwoordelijke politici en militaire leiders in Rusland begaan oorlogsmisdaden door dergelijke aanvallen te bevelen."
"De verantwoordelijke politici en militaire leiders in Rusland begaan oorlogsmisdaden door dergelijke aanvallen te bevelen."
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The Trump administration is hosting senior defence and intelligence officials from Israel and Saudi Arabia for separate talks on Iran this week, Reuters reports.
January 29, 2026 at 7:40 PM
The Trump administration is hosting senior defence and intelligence officials from Israel and Saudi Arabia for separate talks on Iran this week, Reuters reports.
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President #Zelenskyy
💬 "Our negotiating team is in contact almost every hour. We are communicating with our partners – the American side – about truly effective formats and truly necessary results.
President #Zelenskyy
💬 "Our negotiating team is in contact almost every hour. We are communicating with our partners – the American side – about truly effective formats and truly necessary results.
January 29, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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President #Zelenskyy
💬 "Our negotiating team is in contact almost every hour. We are communicating with our partners – the American side – about truly effective formats and truly necessary results.
President #Zelenskyy
💬 "Our negotiating team is in contact almost every hour. We are communicating with our partners – the American side – about truly effective formats and truly necessary results.
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& alongside the physical cold,there’s another one setting in-the feeling of being forgotten
Global attention has shifted elsewhere,while 🇺🇦has to fight harder than ever for air-defense systems.The sense that Russia’s crimes are becoming normalized…is deeply unsettling.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
Global attention has shifted elsewhere,while 🇺🇦has to fight harder than ever for air-defense systems.The sense that Russia’s crimes are becoming normalized…is deeply unsettling.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
January 29, 2026 at 7:37 PM
& alongside the physical cold,there’s another one setting in-the feeling of being forgotten
Global attention has shifted elsewhere,while 🇺🇦has to fight harder than ever for air-defense systems.The sense that Russia’s crimes are becoming normalized…is deeply unsettling.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
Global attention has shifted elsewhere,while 🇺🇦has to fight harder than ever for air-defense systems.The sense that Russia’s crimes are becoming normalized…is deeply unsettling.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
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Written from inside a dark, freezing #Kyiv, POLITICO’s Ukraine correspondent Veronika Melkozerova’s "Survival guide to the Kremlin’s winter of terror in Kyiv" is painfully literal (link below).
Kyiv is enduring one of its harshest winters since Russia’s full-scale invasion began.
Kyiv is enduring one of its harshest winters since Russia’s full-scale invasion began.
January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Written from inside a dark, freezing #Kyiv, POLITICO’s Ukraine correspondent Veronika Melkozerova’s "Survival guide to the Kremlin’s winter of terror in Kyiv" is painfully literal (link below).
Kyiv is enduring one of its harshest winters since Russia’s full-scale invasion began.
Kyiv is enduring one of its harshest winters since Russia’s full-scale invasion began.
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🇪🇺 Eurocommissaris voor Uitbreiding Marta Kos over de Russische aanval dinsdag op een passagierstrein in de regio Charkiv:
"Aanvallen op passagierstreinen gaan verder dan oorlog. Ze zijn gericht op burgers, ze treffen gezinnen en kinderen. Dit is staatsterrorisme."
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"Aanvallen op passagierstreinen gaan verder dan oorlog. Ze zijn gericht op burgers, ze treffen gezinnen en kinderen. Dit is staatsterrorisme."
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January 29, 2026 at 7:16 PM
🇪🇺 Eurocommissaris voor Uitbreiding Marta Kos over de Russische aanval dinsdag op een passagierstrein in de regio Charkiv:
"Aanvallen op passagierstreinen gaan verder dan oorlog. Ze zijn gericht op burgers, ze treffen gezinnen en kinderen. Dit is staatsterrorisme."
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"Aanvallen op passagierstreinen gaan verder dan oorlog. Ze zijn gericht op burgers, ze treffen gezinnen en kinderen. Dit is staatsterrorisme."
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President Trump:
Because of the extreme cold [in Ukraine], I personally asked president Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week, and he agreed to do that. It's an extraordinary cold, record-setting cold over there. It's a big pile of bad weather.
Because of the extreme cold [in Ukraine], I personally asked president Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week, and he agreed to do that. It's an extraordinary cold, record-setting cold over there. It's a big pile of bad weather.
January 29, 2026 at 6:47 PM
President Trump:
Because of the extreme cold [in Ukraine], I personally asked president Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week, and he agreed to do that. It's an extraordinary cold, record-setting cold over there. It's a big pile of bad weather.
Because of the extreme cold [in Ukraine], I personally asked president Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week, and he agreed to do that. It's an extraordinary cold, record-setting cold over there. It's a big pile of bad weather.