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Sven-Erik Volberg
I'm stuck on this—the WaPo editorial board uncritically repeated a lie that right-wing rage merchants manufactured by selectively editing a video then splattering it across X. It seems these guys' brains have been so cooked by Elon's algorithm that they can no longer identify MAGA-manipulated slop.
Strike on Novorossiysk 2 days ago has a damage assessment
Total of 47 tanks, of which:
🔴 Destroyed - 5, or 11%;
🟡 Damaged - 9, or 19%;
🟢 Undamaged - 33 or 70%.
Lots to do, we must continue! #kineticsanctions
t.me/oko_gora/19452
/1. Aftermath of the FP-5 Flamingo strike on the VNIIR-Progress facility in Cheboksary.
Go back to 2019 and say to anyone that Trump during his next term will be publicly praising Allah.
You'd be put in to asylum, you know, where the asylum seekers come from.
Possibly the most stupid quote in a while….
These media whores who don’t speak the language suddenly become experts on Russian culture after a few days on a carefully managed, all-expenses-paid PR tour.
Try talking to the families of the 1.3 million Russian casualties.
The further Putinisation of America. The Dear Leader only receives intelligence that pleases him and the system is used to attack domestic opponents.
‼️ Russia: “Russia failed to sell Yuzhuralzoloto on its third attempt.”
👉 “The auction failed due to a lack of eligible bidders”
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/06/10/r...
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Mark Joseph Stern
Sven-Erik Volberg
🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦
Sven-Erik Volberg
The Washington Post editorial board printing a straight up right-wing lie
Shaun Pinner
Fitting for both #FIFA and US
Darth Putin
Prune60
“When professionals conclude that their advancement depends less on rigor than on ideological obedience, the best people leave, the cautious self-censor, the ambitious learn the wrong lessons, and the sycophantic losers rise to the top.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/o...
‼️ Russia: “Russia will attempt to sell Yuzhuralzoloto at auction for the third time.”
🇷🇺: Can I get a bid? JUST 1 VALID BID?!
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/06/02/r...
W.E.D.em Boyz
Ukrainian drones have once again hit the oil depot at Novorossiysk, Krasnodar.
#explodey
Trump: “Iran is doing ZERO business, not paying their military, or any of their bills, and quickly becoming a FAILED NATION! Lots of oil is getting out. Praise be to Allah! President DONALD J. TRUMP”
John Sipher
Prune60
‼️ Russia: “Russian authorities failed to sell a controlling stake in the gold mining company Yuzhuralzoloto (UGK), which was seized from billionaire Konstantin Strukov last July, on a second attempt”
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ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/26/v...
Mark Chadbourn
Aaron Rupar
Prune60
‼️ Russia: “Russian authorities failed to sell the state-owned stake in the nationalized gold miner Yuzhuralzoloto (UGK) at the first auction due to a lack of bidders”
*sad *
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/18/r...
Prune60
‼️ Russia: “Rosimushchestvo, the Russian Federal Property Management Agency, has announced an auction to sell the state-owned stake in the nationalized gold miner Yuzhuralzoloto”
These auctions have not been going well.
😈
ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/08/r...
Prune60
‼️ Russia: “The authorities are planning to sell the company that manages Yuzhuralzoloto, which has become state property, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.”
Step 1: Nationalize something
Step 2: Sell It
🇷🇺: Trust us! We won’t nationalize it again!
www.kommersant.ru/doc/7890737
Prune60
‼️ Russia: “Court decides to seize Yuzhuralzoloto shares from businessman Strukov to state benefit - lawyer”
The nationalizations continue!
www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/07/11/s...