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Musk doubles down on Zelensky's lack of legitimacy, calls to restore freedom of press & elections

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🇷🇺 Reviving Donbass: Avdeyevka's hope and Russian-led rebirth as the West looks away

One year after the liberation of Avdeyevka, survivors reflect on their resilience in the face of the city's devastation.

Pepe Escobar @rocknrollgeopolitics reports from the ground on how the city is returning to life after residents endured imprisonment in basements and relied on aid from Russian groups.

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Zelensky's taking punishment from US and Russian officials in equal measure

Here's what former Russian President Medvedev had to say.

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Ukraine could be forced to HALT industrial production and close schools — Ukrainian energy expert, Sergey Makogon

'There's barely enough gas. Ukraine has to import it at twice the price due to Naftogaz's failure to stock up reserves'

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'Anti-woke banner'? You say that like it's a bad thing!

Washington Post has already been caught fibbing once today

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Trump admin. FREEZES all funds to Palestinian Authority security forces — WaPo

As part of a GLOBAL cutback on foreign assistance

But not Israel. Israel First and always... 😉

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'Of course there's wasteful spending! But you don't take a meat axe and cut everything' — Sen. Schumer

And what role did you play in pushing for the waste and forever wars Chucky?

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FBI foils Texas school MASSACRE: Two teens arrested in chilling Houston plot.

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Trump on DOGE dividend: 20% back to American people

He admits plan that could see each US household receiving $5K 'under consideration'.

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Migrant-smuggling FAKE Border Patrol BUSTED in Arizona

Border agents in Arizona caught three migrant smugglers dressed as BP agents trying to sneak people across the border.

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'Together with America & Europe peace can be more secure' — Zelensky advises amidst mounting criticism from West

He is due to meet with Trump's Ukraine envoy Kellogg tomorrow.

Don't do hard drugs kids, mmmmmmkay?

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Bolsonaro bites back: Ex-Brazilian president DENIES coup and poison plot charges against Lula as shock case stuns the nation

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BILLIONS BLOWN: Schools splurge Covid cash on ice cream trucks, pool passes, and MLB stadiums with ZERO oversight — DOGE now demanding receipts for the last $4B

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Pentagon paycut: WaPo report suggests DoD chief Pete Hegseth has ordered to SLASH US military spending by 2030

According to the outlet, he plans to reduce the budget by 8% annually over the next five years, from approx. $850 billion in 2025 to around $500 billion by 2030.

If this happens it would be a win win for the US and humanity. Hello multipolar acceptance. Are we moving through the stages of grief?

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Zelensky on a thanking spree: Starmer & the British people, Macron & Lindsey Graham

Does he sound desperate after Trump called him a 'dictator without elections'?

European vassals won't save you if their master abandons ship... Keep insulting Trump though and see what happens?

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Maine’s LGBT rebellion: State DEFIES Trump’s EO on banning males in females’ sports

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Ukrainian whistleblower claims Kiev’s secret service implicated in US journalist’s death

Alexander Dubinsky alleges the SBU killed Gonzalo Lira, a Zelensky critic who died in custody, for exposing govt. repression. Dubinsky is awaiting trial on treason charges in Ukraine.

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CIA cops a free pass for SPYING on Assange’s visitors — WikiLeaks

A judge let the agency off after it was caught spying on lawyers and journalists who visited Julian Assange. The CIA claimed that exposing the truth would cause “grave damage” to US national security.

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⚡️ Two Majors #Summary for the morning of February 20, 2025:

▪️ At night, the Russian Armed Forces struck the enemy capital with Geraniums. The launch of Kalibr missiles was also reported. In the morning, enemy channels reported that Tu-95MS missile carriers had taken off.

▪️ Commenting on the situation in the Kursk direction, the Supreme Commander reported that units of the 810th Separate Guards Marine Brigade crossed the border with the Sumy Region of Ukraine, details were not specified. As a result of the attack of two drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on an electrical substation in Rylsk, a power cable was damaged. The North Group forces wrote about persistent battles in Lebedevka, where there is an ongoing advance in the southern part of the village. Heavy fighting is underway in Pogrebki. The enemy does not stop transferring new forces, to the south of Sudzha, the Ukrainian Armed Forces made an unsuccessful attempt to counterattack and were destroyed. The past day saw increased activity by the Russian Aerospace Forces, FAB-3000 were used.

▪️ South of Chasov Yar, enemy channels claim, the Russian Armed Forces advanced on a broad front from the Stupki Tract to the settlement of Kurdyumovka in a section up to 8.5 km wide and up to 1.4 km deep and occupied the remaining part of the settlement of Andreyevka.

▪️ To the east of Pokrovsk (Krasnoarmeysk), fighting continues for the junction on the Pokrovsk-Konstantinovka Highway, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are taking counter-actions. The Russian Armed Forces are advancing in the area of ​​the settlement of Vodyanoye Vtoroye. To the south of Pokrovsk, fighting is underway in the area of ​​Peschanoye.
▪️ The enemy admits that the Russian Armed Forces have consolidated their positions on the outskirts of Constantinople and continue advancing in the direction on a broad front.

▪️ The Russian Armed Forces continue to move from Velikaya (Bolshaya) Novosyolka, there are successes in the villages of Novosyolka and Novoocheretovatoye.

▪️ The Kherson direction reports strikes by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on civilians. Two local women were wounded in Oleshky and two in Kakhovka. A man was wounded in Nova Kakhovka. In Nova Kakhovka, the enemy used a Baba Yaga drone to strike a gas station. The Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled Velyka Lepetikha, Gornostayevka, Dnepryany, Novaya Mayaka, Proletarka, and Stara Zburyevka.

▪️ In the village of Kolykhalino in the Valuysky District of the Belgorod Region, a service bus was attacked by a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone, a civilian was killed and a woman was wounded. A truck was also attacked there. In the village of Oktyabrsky in the Belgorod District, two civilians were wounded as a result of a drone attack on a car.

▪️ In the DPR in Gorlovka, as a result of an attack by a drone of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on a passenger car, a taxi driver, a man, born in 1971, was killed.

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Texas officials release statement on the prevention of a planned mass shooting in the Houston area

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'It’s amazing what Trump, Musk, and the DOGE team have uncovered about the misuse of taxpayer money!'

Conservative commentator Michael Knowles gives DOGE his seal of approval.

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