spoiler“He’s doomed to not be loved!” Never was there a more clear-cut case of “commentator’s curse” than when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was inaugurated on a sunny Kyiv day exactly five years ago. The TV narrator’s inference was that, after a landslide election victory with 73% of the vote, it could...
“It was the best deal we could have had.” Two years later, a Ukrainian negotiator is still bitter: unveiled by the German daily Die Welt, in an article spotted by Le Figaro on Monday, the deal could have ended the war just weeks after the Russian invasion....
Yeah, I remember that came out recently. Russia basically pulled back as a good will gesture and the west spun it as a big win. And completely agree that Russia has been incredibly naive, they just kept falling for western bullshit time and again all the way since Gorbachev days. Seems like the lesson is finally starting to sink in though. China’s been far more competent politically in my opinion.
Absolutely, and I think this is why a BRICS currency is inevitable long term. Countries outside US control can’t continue using the dollar because US uses it as a weapon.
Ukraine's Zelensky stays in power despite term expiring (www.bbc.com)
spoiler“He’s doomed to not be loved!” Never was there a more clear-cut case of “commentator’s curse” than when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was inaugurated on a sunny Kyiv day exactly five years ago. The TV narrator’s inference was that, after a landslide election victory with 73% of the vote, it could...
Democrats (lemmygrad.ml)
Ukraine war: what we know about the secret deal that could have ended the conflict in April 2022 (www.leparisien.fr)
“It was the best deal we could have had.” Two years later, a Ukrainian negotiator is still bitter: unveiled by the German daily Die Welt, in an article spotted by Le Figaro on Monday, the deal could have ended the war just weeks after the Russian invasion....
China isn't dumping dollars. They're dumping banks, and setting up a new financial system. (www.youtube.com)
new emoji propsal (lemmygrad.ml)
Western Values (lemmygrad.ml)
Western fighters in Ukraine are getting killed because they assumed the war would be easy, says a US veteran who fought there 🤡 (www.businessinsider.com)
Apparently producing a lot of cheap solar panels in a middle of a climate crisis is a bad thing (www.businessinsider.com)
archive.ph/HeNzk
‘They’ve grown back’: How Russia surprised the West and rebuilt its force (www.defensenews.com)
The Atlantic would have you know that the US has the strongest economy the United States has ever experienced. 😂 (www.theatlantic.com)
Bloomberg says Britain is in its worst financial situation in 70 years (www.bloomberg.com)
Fleet of Boeing planes found to have fuel tank flaw that could cause explosion (www.independent.co.uk)
More and more of Ukrainian territory becoming symbolic by the day it seems (lemmygrad.ml)