▪️ Lithium deposits: at least 4 are known, two of them in the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions; none are currently being developed.
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▪️ Lithium deposits: at least 4 are known, two of them in the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions; none are currently being developed.
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▪️ Donbas is a key coal region of Ukraine: in case of its loss, Russia will control 67% of Ukrainian coal reserves, not counting the territories captured back in 2014.
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▪️ Donbas is a key coal region of Ukraine: in case of its loss, Russia will control 67% of Ukrainian coal reserves, not counting the territories captured back in 2014.
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But when 91% have no Foreign Service background, this is what institutional erosion looks like, especially in a system once considered one of the gold standards of professional diplomacy. 🇺🇸
But when 91% have no Foreign Service background, this is what institutional erosion looks like, especially in a system once considered one of the gold standards of professional diplomacy. 🇺🇸
Soldiers provided their service weapons to the locals, behaved safely under enemy drones.
The enemy took the opportunity to squeeze out people by taking them prisoner.
Soldiers provided their service weapons to the locals, behaved safely under enemy drones.
The enemy took the opportunity to squeeze out people by taking them prisoner.
Kremlin fueled rise of Trump’s friend Witkoff with prisoner release, sidelining career diplomats
Putin picked Witkoff over Trump's then envoy to Russia and Ukraine Keith Kellogg. Witkoff has been to Russia 6 times
www.wsj.com/world/putin-...
Kremlin fueled rise of Trump’s friend Witkoff with prisoner release, sidelining career diplomats
Putin picked Witkoff over Trump's then envoy to Russia and Ukraine Keith Kellogg. Witkoff has been to Russia 6 times
www.wsj.com/world/putin-...
EU wants talks with countries where vessels are officially registered to speed up process of boarding inspectors.
EU wants talks with countries where vessels are officially registered to speed up process of boarding inspectors.
As Friedrich Merz pushed to finalise a deal on Russian frozen assets, it became clear that he was missing one key ally.
As Friedrich Merz pushed to finalise a deal on Russian frozen assets, it became clear that he was missing one key ally.
Trump’s name was in the original release. Now, it’s blacked out.
See for yourself.
Trump’s name was in the original release. Now, it’s blacked out.
See for yourself.
- Ukraine got funding for two more years and is hitting Russia’s shadow fleet
- Taiwan is going to buy $11B in weapons from the US
- Trump, his administration, and tech oligarchs have become unpopular
- MAGA idiots Andrew Tate and Jake Paul both lost their fights
- Ukraine got funding for two more years and is hitting Russia’s shadow fleet
- Taiwan is going to buy $11B in weapons from the US
- Trump, his administration, and tech oligarchs have become unpopular
- MAGA idiots Andrew Tate and Jake Paul both lost their fights
Local officials say around 50 residents of a village in Ukraine’s Sumy region were abducted and taken into Russia.
Local officials say around 50 residents of a village in Ukraine’s Sumy region were abducted and taken into Russia.
1. Because the models downed are Russian models, like the Orlan type.
2. Because it fits in with Russian 'hybrid warfare'.
3. Because the drones appear where certain Russian ships go.
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1. Because the models downed are Russian models, like the Orlan type.
2. Because it fits in with Russian 'hybrid warfare'.
3. Because the drones appear where certain Russian ships go.
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Is it because he is compromised by Russia, as shown in the Epstein emails?
Is it because he is compromised by Russia, as shown in the Epstein emails?
Putin wanted a negotiator who “didn’t know much about Russia” and would reliably echo Putin's lines on Ukraine.
Hence the insistence that Witkoff meet Putin without U.S. government or CIA officials.
Putin wanted a negotiator who “didn’t know much about Russia” and would reliably echo Putin's lines on Ukraine.
Hence the insistence that Witkoff meet Putin without U.S. government or CIA officials.