Cartoon: Russia’s dramatically diminished reputation as a military superpower after 300 days in Ukraine marked by battlefield defeats and humiliating retreats
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The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted on December 19, 2022, that city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region remained the hottest spot on the entire front line, which stretched for more than 1,300 kilometers. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Glory to Ukraine and it’s Soldiers President Volodymyr Zelensky meets. Ukrainian fighters on the front line in Bakhmut. #UkraineRussiaWar
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What putin loves the most: while receivng an award, almost dropping to her knees, Margo Simonyan thanks putin for continuing to slay the cannibals [referring to his phrase 20 years ago], and all the other crimes he carried out.
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Answering the question about the reason for Putin’s visit to Belarus, his press secretary Peskov said that General Zaluzhniy is “overworked” and “needs to rest”.
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Update on Day 300 of Putin’s 3-Day War: – 100,000+ killed and wounded Russian soldiers – Battle of Kyiv: Russian defeat – Battle of Kharkiv: Russian defeat – Battle of Kherson: Russian defeat – Russian Black Sea flagship: sunk – Russia’s military reputation: shattered

Up to 10% of the Russian IT workforce have left the country after Moscow invaded Ukraine and did not return, Russian Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadayev told the lower house of parliament.
Minister: 10% of IT specialists left Russia after war broke out and never returned
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The RU website of L’Officiel is blocked for Russians not for its articles on sparkling holiday make-up or 8 must-have trends for fall/winter 2022, but for its info about the war in Ukraine: Watch Here https://youtu.be/Rb-SOV67BBw
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This is revolting. First massive terror attack against civilian targets. Then mocking those trying to survive the consequences.
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Russian propaganda mocks Ukrainians without power and heat as an invading army smashes half the infrastructure with rockets and missiles. The Kremlin is clear: The cruelty is the point. Watch Here:
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RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA MACHINE…SHOCKING MISREPRESENTATION
Russia government organization
The Kiev regime continues to purposefully target critical civilian infrastructure in Donbass. The latest in the long list of horrific war crimes is the attack on the largest medical facility in the region – the Kalinin Hospital, specifically a ward full of patients…
Question; Discern; Realise this is Russian propaganda
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Russian Mobilization & Force Generation Updates: #Wagner Group financier Yevgeniy #Prigozhin continued efforts to establish the Wagner Group as a legitimate parastatal organization by petitioning notoriously nationalist elements in the #Kremlin.

3/ Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin continued efforts to legitimize the Wagner Group as a parastatal armed force and increase his own power base by lobbying for increased state benefits for Wagner Group personnel who fought in Ukraine.
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The Christmas tree at Kyiv railways station is lit up by an exercise bike connected to a car generator. Passengers pedal away to light up the tree because Russian attacks led to constant blackouts all over Ukraine. Passengers dance to traditional music
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Ukraine to prove Russia’s illegal presence in UN Security Council
“Russia has been poisoning the UN for many years, just as it poisons all int orgs in which it is member.is permanent member due to frankly fraudulent scheme that took place 31 y ago,”FM
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Today’s 300th day of russia’s three-day aggressive war. Ukraine stands firmly. #StandWithUkraine Illustration by Oleksiy Kustovsky
Belarus has put into service S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems and Iskander ballistic missile systems received from Russia, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko has said.english.nv.ua
Lukashenko says he has already put Russian S-400s and Iskanders into service
Belarus has put into service S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems and Iskander ballistic missile systems received from Russia, Belarusian
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Babel.ua: Ukraine at war
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Commander of the United Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev informed that the risk of an offensive by occupation troops from the territory of #Belarus is gradually babel.ua
The risk of an attack by the occupiers from Belarus is increasing. The Russian Air Force specifies…The commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that the threat of an attack from Belarus is increasing, but Ukrainian
It’s easy to suspect foul play when reading reports about Russian pipelines etc burning but keep in mind that the Russian Armed Forces are frequently bombing and shelling its own units so why wouldn’t the rest of Russian society be equally dysfunct

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Another Russian pipeline has a “malfunction”, somewhere in Chuvashia. #Russia #Ukraine
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This important. Putin and his henchmen are total cowards and that has to be included in every analysis made about their policy choices.
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(((Tendar)))
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No high-ranking Russian general dared to enter Donetsk Oblast in months. Shoigu stayed far from the front, and Putin, the bunker king, is nowhere seen near the front, nor at (real) combat troops. President Zelensky arrived at the most battled city in this whole war. #Ukraine
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Mikhail Khodorkovsky (English)
Actor versus Führer: Is Charlie Chaplin’s film The Great Dictator still relevant today?What is Chaplin still telling us today? Eugene Chaplin,
dir Béatrice de Reyniès and journo & film critic Anton Doline (left after the invasion of ) analyse it in the video
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Elena Servettaz
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Ce que Charlie #Chaplin nous dit encore aujourd’hui https://swissinfo.ch/fre/multimedia/ce-que-charlie-chaplin-nous-dit-encore-aujourd-hui/48133560#.Y6FU4CGJl5w.twitter
#Zelensky #Poutine #Ukraine