rvps2001

rvps2001, 6 months ago to Bulgaria

🇧🇬 🇺🇦 According to Rumen Radev, the armoured vehicles being donated to Ukraine can be used for guarding the Bulgarian border and for rendering assistance in the event of accidents and disasters, including in areas which are difficult of access.

https://bnr.bg/en/post/101917087/president-radev-vetoes-sending-of-old-personnel-carriers-to-ukraine

#bulgaria #russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 3 months ago to Russia

🇷🇺 Putin has overseen a ruthless crackdown on dissidents and critics during his 24 years in power, and all his major domestic opponents are now dead, exiled or in prison.

https://www.barrons.com/news/putin-s-opposition-dead-jailed-or-exiled-d84ebac1

#russia

rvps2001, 3 months ago to RussiaUkraineWar

🇻🇦 Pope Francis has said in an interview that Ukraine should have what he called the courage of the "white flag" and negotiate an end to the war with Russia.

What the... 🤬

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/pope-says-ukraine-should-have-courage-white-flag-negotiations-2024-03-09/

#vatican #russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 6 months ago to RussiaUkraineWar

🇨🇦 🇺🇦 Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said his main political rival on the right was abandoning Ukraine under the influence of Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner in next year's U.S. election.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canada-pm-trudeau-says-his-main-rival-abandoning-ukraine-due-trump-influence-2023-11-24/

#russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 4 months ago to Russia

🇷🇺 Putin is going on a property hunt, ordering officials to find Russian assets that once belonged to its former empire or were owned by the Soviet Union.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-19/putin-orders-hunt-for-property-of-russian-empire-soviet-union

#russia #ussr

rvps2001, 1 month ago to Russia

🇷🇺 🇫🇷 #Russia warned #France on Wednesday that if President Emmanuel Macron sent troops to #Ukraine then they would be seen as legitimate targets by the Russian military.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-will-target-french-troops-if-they-are-sent-ukraine-2024-05-08/

#russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 4 months ago to Russia

🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Ukraine tried and failed to target a Russian Baltic Sea oil terminal with a drone overnight, a Russian-appointed official said on Thursday, in what appeared to be a rare attempt to strike a facility in St Petersburg.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-military-says-ukrainian-drones-downed-over-moscow-leningrad-regions-2024-01-17/

#russia #russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 1 month ago to Ukraine

🇷🇺 🇺🇦 Foreign Affairs:

'The Talks That Could Have Ended the War in #Ukraine

A Hidden History of Diplomacy That Came Up Short—but Holds Lessons for Future Negotiations'

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/talks-could-have-ended-war-ukraine

#russia #russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 1 month ago to Ukraine

🇷🇺 Kremlin calls Cameron statement on UK arms for Ukraine a 'direct escalation' 🤡

❗ Once again for peskov, vatniks, and anyone who rants about an 'escalation' 👇

It happened a long time ago. The large-scale invasion launched by putin on February 24, 2022 was a major escalation of the war initiated by Moscow 10 years ago.

#ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar

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rvps2001, 5 months ago to RussiaUkraineWar

🇷🇺 Russia plans to start serial production of its new glide Drel bomb this year, the state TASS news agency cited a representative of the Rostec state defence conglomerate as saying in remarks published on Wednesday.

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/russia-start-serial-production-drel-glide-bombs-this-year-tass-2024-01-10/

#RussiaUkraineWar

rvps2001, 7 months ago to Russia

🇷🇺 Putin had been instigating antisemitism in Russia long before the lynch mob stormed the airport in Dagestan’s capital Makhachkala, Aleksandar Đokić writes.

https://www.euronews.com/2023/11/08/the-kremlin-fuelled-antisemitism-at-home-then-it-blew-up

#russia #antisemitism

rvps2001, 6 months ago to random

🇷🇺 🇫🇮 Russia said Wednesday a humanitarian emergency was unfolding at one of its checkpoints on the Arctic border with Finland, where it said hundreds of migrants were stranded in freezing temperatures.

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/11/22/russia-warns-of-a-crisis-at-arctic-border-with-finland-a83182

rvps2001, 9 months ago to poland

🇵🇱🇻🇦 The new cover of the #Polish magazine 'Wprost'

#poland #vatican #popefrancis #russia

rvps2001, 10 months ago to anime_titties

🇷🇺 🇿🇦 South Africa’s presidency said #Putin will not attend next month’s heads-of-state summit of #BRICS leaders in person, Bloomberg News reports.

#russia #southafrica

rvps2001, 6 months ago to Russia

🇷🇺 Putin is yet to formally announce his plans to run for re-election next year, but he might already have an unlikely potential 'competitor' in Yekaterina Duntsova, a journalist from the Tver region who announced her bid for the presidency last week.

😁

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/11/22/meet-putins-possible-election-opponent-a-single-mother-of-3-calling-for-peace-a83181

#russia

rvps2001, 26 days ago to France

🇨🇵🇷🇺 #France’s decision to invite #Russia to attend the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings has stoked tensions with allied nations as leaders prepare to gather on the Normandy beaches on June 6.

https://www.politico.eu/article/d-day-allies-vexed-over-france-macron-invitation-to-russia-80-anniversary/

rvps2001, 7 months ago to Russia

🇷🇺 Russian police were present but did not intervene in the fight that ended with the fatal stabbing of a Gabonese 🇬🇦 graduate student this summer, according to a video published by local media on Monday.

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/10/23/not-our-problem-russian-police-said-as-gabonese-student-murdered-video-a82854

#russia #police

rvps2001, 7 months ago to France

🇫🇷 🇰🇿 French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, the first leg of his trip to Central Asia, a region long regarded as Russia's backyard which has drawn fresh Western attention since the war in Ukraine began.

https://www.reuters.com/world/kazakhstan-welcomes-frances-macron-under-moscows-disapproving-gaze-2023-11-01/

#france #kazakhstan #russia

rvps2001, 4 months ago to random

🇭🇺 Hungary opposes a bid within the European Union to create a new fund to ensure a more reliable way of delivering crucial military aid to Ukraine, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said 🇪🇺 🇺🇦

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-22/hungary-opposes-revamping-eu-fund-for-ukraine-weapons-deliveries

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rvps2001, 4 months ago to random

🇷🇺 Russia's Gazprom Neft CEO avoids sanctions, buys mansion in French Riviera.

The Insider takes a closer look at Alexander Dyukov's investments and fortune.

https://theins.press/en/corruption/268435

#corruption

rvps2001, 4 months ago to Russia

🇷🇺 🇮🇹 How the FSB tried to buy an Italian political party

One of the Russians involved in a 2018 scheme to send $65 million to Matteo Salvini’s Lega party has been unmasked as an FSB officer, The Insider reports.

https://theins.press/en/politics/268921

#russia #italy

rvps2001, 3 months ago to random

🌐 Two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there are clear signs that the global economy is fragmenting into two separate blocs and that multilateral trade rules that have underpinned commerce for nearly 30 years are under threat.

https://www.reuters.com/markets/global-trade-rift-widening-ukraine-war-passes-two-year-mark-2024-02-22/

rvps2001, 3 months ago to Ukraine

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇺🇦 When Ukrainian miner Vasyl Yavorsky donated his own wages to striking Welsh miners in 1984, he never thought that help would one day be returned.

However, a group of Welsh miners have now loaded up on medicine and supplies and driven from south Wales to Kyiv to repay the old favour.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68369946

#ukraine

rvps2001, 8 months ago to drones

🇦🇺 🇺🇦 One of the most effective ways to counter #drones is to shoot them down with missiles, but it's not a cost-effective solution.

The Slinger aims to take down drones at a cost of between $155 and $1,550 per engagement.

Ten Slingers will be delivered to #Ukraine as part of a US military aid package.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-02/australian-drone-killer-system-ukraine-730/102876242

#usa #australia #russiaukrainewar

rvps2001, 8 months ago to Ukraine

Russia's 🤡 Dmitry Medvedev suggested Saturday that Moscow may annex more regions of #Ukraine, as he marked one year since the #Kremlin claimed four #Ukrainian territories as its own.

https://www.barrons.com/news/russia-may-annex-more-ukrainian-regions-medvedev-says-23ebf525#

#russia #russiaukrainewar #RussianWarCrimes