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THREAD Re. today's expected flood of "Dear #Tito" tweets:
#OTD 25 May, is birth anniversary of former #Yugoslavia leader Josip Broz Tito. Many call it his #birthday although he has been dead for 43 yrs. I do not wish to rain on their parade, merely offer my own and my family's /2
#OTD 25 May, is birth anniversary of former #Yugoslavia leader Josip Broz Tito. Many call it his #birthday although he has been dead for 43 yrs. I do not wish to rain on their parade, merely offer my own and my family's /2
THREAD to clarify, question in a PM: we were a normal & pretty ordinary non-Communist family. Not (openly) anti-Communist but not collaborating with the regime in any political capacitiy. Both my grandfathers were opposed to the idea of #Yugoslavia - they realized it may have /2
2/ been as a noble idea but was compromised by Greater #Serbian intentions to rule without allowing for any self-expression or federalism. My paternal grandfather (pic 4), whom I barely remember, he died when I was 6, used to say “both Yugoslavias [Kingdom proclaimed in 1918 & /3
Nine years ago, #RussiaIsANaziState attacked Jews of #Odesa.
Simon Wiesenthal became our map. On 24 February, full scale #RussiaIsANaziState invasion began that included targeting Jews, killing Holocaust survivors, destroying #Holocaust memorials and using Russian
Simon Wiesenthal became our map. On 24 February, full scale #RussiaIsANaziState invasion began that included targeting Jews, killing Holocaust survivors, destroying #Holocaust memorials and using Russian
Protocols of Zion propaganda again for another #Holocaust. Except Odesa Jews were ready. It will take lifetime #RussiaIsANaziState does not have to understand what we did to stop them. #RussiaIsANaziState is collapsing. We ensured it.
You Rashists are never killing Jews again.
You Rashists are never killing Jews again.
Not another pogrom
#Ukraine: Today's new updates from #UkraineWar: 1. One of the biggest snowfalls in E Ukraine in last 10 years has slowed all fighting down. However, street fighting continues in #Bakhmut N & E of city centre. ❄️❄️THREAD❄️❄️ #tweet100 (Pic @MalcontentmentT)
#Ukraine: 2. RU continues to try to seize centre of #Bakhmut with 22 attacks in the last 24 hrs. UA forces destroyed an RU ammo depot at #Klyschiivka to the S. Wagner & RU regular forces continue to suffer heavy losses. #tweet100 (Map: @ChuckPfarrer)
Hello and welcome to the daily thread for Friday, with all the news on #Ukraine's defence of its homeland and indeed existence, against #Russia's aggression.
It's Day 401, with all the news you need!
Missed something on Thursday? Click and scroll here:
It's Day 401, with all the news you need!
Missed something on Thursday? Click and scroll here:
I'll start with #Russia's losses on the battlefield (as estimated by #Ukraine)
Numbers still well done on peaks. A number of factors: awful weather, and highly likely the invaders are short on cattle/soldiers and ammo meaning fewer attacks across the frontline.
#StopRussia
Numbers still well done on peaks. A number of factors: awful weather, and highly likely the invaders are short on cattle/soldiers and ammo meaning fewer attacks across the frontline.
#StopRussia
Britain's Intel update for the last day of March shows another problem for #Russia because of the sanctions.
#RussiansGoHome
#RussiansGoHome
SitRep - 30/10 - "#Vuhledar counterattack"
An overview of the daily events in the war in Ukraine. As it became known yesterday, Russia has launched a counter-offensive around #Vuhledar, south of #Donetsk. We have included this front as a map in the overview.
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An overview of the daily events in the war in Ukraine. As it became known yesterday, Russia has launched a counter-offensive around #Vuhledar, south of #Donetsk. We have included this front as a map in the overview.
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We start with the Russian losses as of today. A stunning update.
+950 personnel
+13 tanks
+52 APCs
+16 Artillery systems
+950 personnel
+13 tanks
+52 APCs
+16 Artillery systems
Trophies/captured
1x T-62M
1x Ural AMN-590951
1x KAMAZ-63968 "Typhoon-K"
3x soldiers
1x T-62M
1x Ural AMN-590951
1x KAMAZ-63968 "Typhoon-K"
3x soldiers
"🇸🇮#Slovenia has handed over another batch of heavy weapons to the 🇺🇦#Kyiv regime.
These are modernized Soviet T-55 tanks.
Of course, these are old machines, but due to their modernization, we cannot say that they are useless.
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These are modernized Soviet T-55 tanks.
Of course, these are old machines, but due to their modernization, we cannot say that they are useless.
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As the wars in Libya, Syria and Yemen have shown, even old unmodernized T-55s can solve certain problems on the modern battlefield, although they are mostly fodder for modern anti-tank missiles.
As the wars in Libya, Syria and Yemen have shown, even old unmodernized T-55s can solve certain problems on the modern battlefield, although they are mostly fodder for modern anti-tank missiles.
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But with competent use and a professional crew, it's still quite a dangerous machine.
Well, it will not be surprising if from the Russian side sooner or later we will see not only modernized T-62, but also some variations of the T-55.
But with competent use and a professional crew, it's still quite a dangerous machine.
Well, it will not be surprising if from the Russian side sooner or later we will see not only modernized T-62, but also some variations of the T-55.
Latest @DefenceHQ update: the governor of Belgorod within #Russia announced on Oct. 24 that the main rail line linking Russia and #Belarus was sabotaged by "Stop the Wagons" (StW), ostensibly a "Russian anti-war group".
Call an immediate #generalelection #Petition - Country List for 16th October 2022
Current: 852,789 signatures
Previous: 616,389 signatures.
Difference: 236,400 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #GTTO
Current: 852,789 signatures
Previous: 616,389 signatures.
Difference: 236,400 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #GTTO
1) #UnitedKingdom 842,029 (+232,982)
2) #France 2,298 (+660)
3) #Spain 1,285 (+361)
4) #UnitedStates 840 (+283)
5) #Germany 798 (+279)
6) #Australia 773 (+262)
7) #Netherlands 423 (+133)
8) #Canada 402 (+138)
9) #Ireland 387 (+130)
10) #Switzerland 320 (+110)
2) #France 2,298 (+660)
3) #Spain 1,285 (+361)
4) #UnitedStates 840 (+283)
5) #Germany 798 (+279)
6) #Australia 773 (+262)
7) #Netherlands 423 (+133)
8) #Canada 402 (+138)
9) #Ireland 387 (+130)
10) #Switzerland 320 (+110)
11) #NewZealand 306 (+113)
12) #Italy 233 (+79)
13) #Belgium 209 (+64)
14) #Portugal 206 (+71)
15) #Sweden 192 (+70)
16) #Denmark 131 (+47)
17) #Japan 113 (+34)
18) #Greece 106 (+33)
19) #Norway 104 (+33)
20) #IsleofMan 97 (+33)
12) #Italy 233 (+79)
13) #Belgium 209 (+64)
14) #Portugal 206 (+71)
15) #Sweden 192 (+70)
16) #Denmark 131 (+47)
17) #Japan 113 (+34)
18) #Greece 106 (+33)
19) #Norway 104 (+33)
20) #IsleofMan 97 (+33)
Call an immediate #generalelection #Petition - Country List for 16th October 2022
Current: 616,389 signatures
Previous: 606,921 signatures.
Difference: 9,468 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #AntiGrowthCoalition
Current: 616,389 signatures
Previous: 606,921 signatures.
Difference: 9,468 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #AntiGrowthCoalition
It is sad that a time like this a poll like this doesn't get millions of signatures 🙁
1) #UnitedKingdom 609,047 (+9,327)
2) #France 1,638 (+25)
3) #Spain 924 (+24)
4) #UnitedStates 557 (+7)
5) #Australia 519 (+8)
6) #Germany 511 (+10)
7) #Ireland 290 (+5)
8) #Canada 264 (+3)
9) #Netherlands 257 (+11)
10) #Switzerland 210 (+2)
2) #France 1,638 (+25)
3) #Spain 924 (+24)
4) #UnitedStates 557 (+7)
5) #Australia 519 (+8)
6) #Germany 511 (+10)
7) #Ireland 290 (+5)
8) #Canada 264 (+3)
9) #Netherlands 257 (+11)
10) #Switzerland 210 (+2)
Call an immediate #generalelection #Petition - Country List for 15th October 2022
Current: 606,921 signatures
Previous: 570,208 signatures.
Difference: 36,713 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #AntiGrowthCoalition
Current: 606,921 signatures
Previous: 570,208 signatures.
Difference: 36,713 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #AntiGrowthCoalition
Parliament will debate this petition on 17 October 2022.
You'll be able to watch online on the #UK #Parliament #YouTube channel youtube.com/UKParliament
Need the petition to be at least 1 million signatures by then.
You'll be able to watch online on the #UK #Parliament #YouTube channel youtube.com/UKParliament
Need the petition to be at least 1 million signatures by then.
1) #UnitedKingdom 599,720 (+36,255)
2) #France 1,613 (+88)
3) #Spain 900 (+45)
4) #UnitedStates 550 (+43)
5) #Australia 511 (+24)
6) #Germany 501 (+36)
7) #Ireland 285 (+23)
8) #Canada 261 (+28)
9) #Netherlands 246 (+16)
10) #Switzerland 208 (+16)
2) #France 1,613 (+88)
3) #Spain 900 (+45)
4) #UnitedStates 550 (+43)
5) #Australia 511 (+24)
6) #Germany 501 (+36)
7) #Ireland 285 (+23)
8) #Canada 261 (+28)
9) #Netherlands 246 (+16)
10) #Switzerland 208 (+16)
Call an immediate #generalelection #Petition - Country List for 9th October 2022
Current: 570,208 signatures
Previous: 555,757 signatures.
Difference: 14,451 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #AntiGrowthCoalition
Current: 570,208 signatures
Previous: 555,757 signatures.
Difference: 14,451 signatures.
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#NeverVoteConservative #GeneralElectionNow #WhoVotedForThis #AntiGrowthCoalition
1) #UnitedKingdom 563465 (+14286)
2) #France 1525 (+36)
3) #Spain 855 (+14)
4) #UnitedStates 507 (+17)
5) #Australia 487 (+15)
6) #Germany 465 (+13)
7) #Ireland 262 (+6)
8) #Netherlands 233 (+7)
9) #Canada 230 (+5)
10) #Switzerland 192 (+5)
2) #France 1525 (+36)
3) #Spain 855 (+14)
4) #UnitedStates 507 (+17)
5) #Australia 487 (+15)
6) #Germany 465 (+13)
7) #Ireland 262 (+6)
8) #Netherlands 233 (+7)
9) #Canada 230 (+5)
10) #Switzerland 192 (+5)
11) #NewZealand 177 (+4)
12) #Italy 143 (+4)
13) #Portugal 132 (+5)
14) #Belgium 125 (+1)
15) #Sweden 107 (+3)
16) #Denmark 79 (+1)
17) #IsleofMan 72 (+3)
18) #Norway 67 (+1)
19) #Greece 66 (+1)
20) #Austria 58 (0)
12) #Italy 143 (+4)
13) #Portugal 132 (+5)
14) #Belgium 125 (+1)
15) #Sweden 107 (+3)
16) #Denmark 79 (+1)
17) #IsleofMan 72 (+3)
18) #Norway 67 (+1)
19) #Greece 66 (+1)
20) #Austria 58 (0)
The city of #Llubljana in #Slovenia, population 280,000, kicked cars out of its center 15 years ago.
It's become a paradise for walkers, children, bike-riders.
People with limited mobility can use the free Kavalier electric shuttles to take them where they need to go...
It's become a paradise for walkers, children, bike-riders.
People with limited mobility can use the free Kavalier electric shuttles to take them where they need to go...
...more on this great service here.
visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/tr…
visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/tr…
This from the city's tourist board: "In #Ljubljana we believe tourism should be accessible to everyone. ♿️ That's why STIC Ljubljana is now providing a free rental of electric attachment for #wheelchairs."
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This thread has very revealing data showing that mRNA-vaccinations create majority of the covid cases. Largest covid waves come always after the booster rounds. Not before. AFTER.
Source: covid.ourworldindata.org/data/owid-covi…
This thread has very revealing data showing that mRNA-vaccinations create majority of the covid cases. Largest covid waves come always after the booster rounds. Not before. AFTER.
Source: covid.ourworldindata.org/data/owid-covi…
Welcome to the start of the daily thread for Day 149 of #Russia's War of Choice on its peaceful neighbour.
All the news from #Ukraine and beyond, updated throughout the day.
DMs open for tip offs
#StandWithUkraine #StopRussia
All the news from #Ukraine and beyond, updated throughout the day.
DMs open for tip offs
#StandWithUkraine #StopRussia
First, a reminder, between 2-3pm I will be online @Independent to answer your questions in the live "Ask Me Anything" session.
Trolls take advantage to ask loaded Qs, so any more sensible comments or queries most welcome. Leave your question here now:
independent.co.uk/news/world/eur…
Trolls take advantage to ask loaded Qs, so any more sensible comments or queries most welcome. Leave your question here now:
independent.co.uk/news/world/eur…
BREAKING: #Ukraine has just been given EU candidate status
Following the approval of candidacy status, President Zelensky has just dialed in to speak to the 27 EU leaders by video at #EUCO.
He is speaking to them now.
He is speaking to them now.
I'm young, healthy, and triple-vaccinated, so I'm not terribly afraid of Covid. I still did my best to avoid closed/crowded spaces, and have as such avoided infection for 2.5 years. 2/10
However, I still have a job to do @teamniteo, and that involves going to conferences. I went to 6 international ones in the past year. It's the last one, held in Slovenia, where I was pretty sure I'll get Covid, and sure enough I did. 3/10
I dont know if every single country has this shape of human, like Finland? #Denmark looks like a gnome who lost his shoe, and a bat.
#Finland as we have pictured the shape here
𝟭/𝟱 𝗣𝗿𝗼 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 & 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱.
#FrenchElection2022
#Slovenia
#Europe
𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱.
#FrenchElection2022
#Slovenia
#Europe
2/5 E Macron won the French election and is reelected as French President for 5 years. R Golob won in Slovenia and will become the new Prime Minister. Both opponents Le Pen in France and Jansa (current PM) in Slovenia are Euro Sceptics.
3/5 The focus in this round of EU elections was on France. However the change of Government in Slovenia further isolates V Orban (won reelection in early April 2022) in the EU 27. EU policy formulation and enforcement has become easier.
#RussiaUkraine
Chechen Special Ministry of the Interior Regiment soldiers in #Popasnaya, Donbas region, a city where a battle is currently ongoing
Chechen Special Ministry of the Interior Regiment soldiers in #Popasnaya, Donbas region, a city where a battle is currently ongoing
#RussiaUkraine #Mi8
Reportedly remains of one (of the two) UKR Mi-8 helicopters that took part in the attack on a village in #Bryansk Region (Russia) on April 14, was shot down by a S-400 SAM system on it's way back
Reportedly remains of one (of the two) UKR Mi-8 helicopters that took part in the attack on a village in #Bryansk Region (Russia) on April 14, was shot down by a S-400 SAM system on it's way back
Here's the daily thread for Day 41 of #Russia's full scale war, massacres, rapes + myriad other crimes and war crimes against #Ukraine
Ukraine, a nation which has never been at war in its short recent history until Russia's illegal invasions in 2014 and February 2022
Read on⬇️
Ukraine, a nation which has never been at war in its short recent history until Russia's illegal invasions in 2014 and February 2022
Read on⬇️
Another night of heavy bombardment is ongoing.
Many cities hearing explosions - but most chat on social networks say the sounds seem like Russian missiles being hit by air defences. It's amazing how soon these guys become weapons audio experts.
This is #Kharkiv, no details yet
Many cities hearing explosions - but most chat on social networks say the sounds seem like Russian missiles being hit by air defences. It's amazing how soon these guys become weapons audio experts.
This is #Kharkiv, no details yet
Many countries stepping up sanctions after the gruesome discoveries in #Bucha.
A host of European countries expelled Russian diplomats with more actions to come.
Meanwhile #Australia has banned exports to Russia of jewelry, wine, vehicles, leather, fur goods + any luxury items.
A host of European countries expelled Russian diplomats with more actions to come.
Meanwhile #Australia has banned exports to Russia of jewelry, wine, vehicles, leather, fur goods + any luxury items.
Breaking: 3 🇪🇺 prime ministers will be in 🇺🇦Kiev today in a surprise visit: from 🇵🇱Poland, 🇨🇿Czechia & 🇸🇮Slovenia.
Will the 🇷🇺Russians dare to continue their attack on the capital while there are EU prime ministers in it?
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…
Will the 🇷🇺Russians dare to continue their attack on the capital while there are EU prime ministers in it?
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/c…
It seems to me there is a very high risk of the EU prime ministers becoming trapped in Kiev.
A 36-hour curfew is starting today, the mayor just announced.
A 36-hour curfew is starting today, the mayor just announced.
Other EU perm reps here in Brussels privately fuming about this visit, which risks being the “spark for World War 3” as one official put it.
It was apparently both uncoordinated with other allies and, astonishingly, pre-announced before they left on the train across Ukraine.
It was apparently both uncoordinated with other allies and, astonishingly, pre-announced before they left on the train across Ukraine.
#UkraineRussia
Local media reports that the UAF troops from the territory of Ukraine launched a rocket at #Belgorod, which is a Russian city near the border with Ukr. It was reportedly shot down
Local media reports that the UAF troops from the territory of Ukraine launched a rocket at #Belgorod, which is a Russian city near the border with Ukr. It was reportedly shot down
#UkraineRussia
The Rus Army captured a large UAF field camp in the #Kherson region with large quantities of supplies and equipment
The Rus Army captured a large UAF field camp in the #Kherson region with large quantities of supplies and equipment
