If you only look at 2024 in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war, you miss the argument entirely. Putin’s synopsis goes back to 2013 - and this is how he presents it, at his most succinct and emotional - I bet you would be much more worked up if you had to repeat the real story for years.

May 9th - the Day of Great Victory! Exactly 80 years ago, at 2:10 a.m. Moscow time, the voice of Yuri Levitan echoed across the airwaves, carrying a message the world would never forget: the German army had unconditionally surrendered. The Great Patriotic War was over. Victory had been won!

Sanna Marin, former Finnish PM, whose main “achievement” was getting Finland into NATO, continues warmongering three years after leaving office. According to her, evil Russia can plant drones anywhere so the French, Portuguese, Spanish are not safer than Finns. Wait, what?

Hristos Vaskrese

Earlier this year, many people on X refused to believe Moscow’s way of clearing snow from the streets. Now comes the next surprise: the city has found a way to deal with cottonwood fluff as well. Reality in Moscow looks so unusual that it sounds made up - until you see it with your own eyes.

May 9th - the Day of Great Victory! Exactly 81 years ago, at 2:10 a.m. Moscow time, the voice of Yuri Levitan echoed across the airwaves, carrying a message the world would never forget: the German army had unconditionally surrendered. The Great Patriotic War was over. Victory had been won!

Kallas: “What also sets Europe apart from others are our values!” Meanwhile European values in action… - Wait! You don’t get it! It’s a performance to raise awareness about pedophilia among religious reps! - Exactly!

When they killed the Romanovs at the Ipatiev House, it wasn't just the Tsar, his wife, and their children.

A few glimpses into modern space diplomacy for you as we are about to celebrate the Cosmonautics Day on the 65th anniversary of Gagarin’s space flight.

Nothing new in Ukraine: another SS officer responsible for mass executions of Poles, Russians, and Jews has been commemorated in Nikopol with a street in his name.

New psychedelic-like drugs could treat depression without making you trip😂 — without the hallucinations ?😜. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202... #Science #Physics #Chemistry #Biology #Ecology #Genetics #Neuroscience #Biochemistry #Nanotechnology #EnvironmentalScience #DataScience

👷‍♂️The old cement tower near Hudson’s Riverfront Park will be torn down by the end of the month.

Last year, Trump’s cabinet showed up to Congress completely unprepared to defend Trump’s indefensible budget. It’s that time of year again and I’ll be pressing top officials for the answers the American people deserve.

Our Small Grants Scheme will open on Monday 20 April! 🗓️ Applicants will have 8 weeks to submit outline proposals 💷 Funding: between £500 and £15,000 ➡️ We particularly welcome proposals based on our Long-term vision and research that informs alcohol policy debates

Devant les cadres d'#Horizons réunis dimanche 10 mai à Reims, #ÉdouardPhilippe a esquissé les contours de son dispositif de campagne présidentielle et de la "recomposition politique" nécessaire à ses yeux pour une victoire de la droite et du centre. Analyse de Flore Simon, chroniqueuse politique ⤵️

Backyard ballin’ ☀️

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo suffered a lower back injury and is out for the rest of tonight’s Play-In Tournament game against the Charlotte Hornets.

𝙰 𝙶🌻🌻𝙳 𝙵𝚛𝚒𝚍𝚊𝚢 𝙼𝚘𝚛𝚗𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚘 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝙲𝚕𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚆𝚊𝚛𝚛𝚒𝚘𝚛𝚜!! 𝙸𝚝'𝚜 𝙵𝚕𝚊𝚜𝚑𝙱𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝙵𝚛𝚒𝚍𝚊𝚢. 𝙲𝚘𝚊𝚜𝚝 𝚝𝚘 𝙲𝚘𝚊𝚜𝚝. 𝙸𝚝'𝚜 𝚊 𝚐𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝 𝚍𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚘 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚋𝚊𝚝 #𝙲𝚕𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚎𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚗𝚐𝚎. 𝙷𝚎𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚌𝚑𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚜... #𝙱𝚕𝚞𝚎𝙲𝚛𝚎𝚠 🦋 #𝙱𝚛𝚎𝚠𝙲𝚛𝚎𝚠 🦋☕️💙🧜‍♀️ #ClimateConcord #FlashbackFriday

Evidence is key this #WishlistWednesday... 🔑 Who will spill the beans on their deepest and darkest secrets? And how will you use them to name, shame and frame someone for your own crime? 🎹⭐ Close the case your way in our youdunnit #visualnovel! ➡️ bit.ly/spill-the-be... #gamedev #indiedev

Trump & Vance have repeatedly smeared Ilhan Omar. After their vile attacks, now a Member of Congress was assaulted at a town hall. Dangerous rhetoric normalizes political violence. It puts people in danger.

spontaeous wildfire tropical coastal ecosystem critical marsh and wetland habitats it could happen (ask Maui) ┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄ .@DailyLoud Crazy wildfire has started in the Florida Everglades 👀🤯 x.com/DailyLoud/st...

Everyone involved, no matter their party affiliations, MUST PAY!

Family is who feels like home to your nervous system. 🌿 It’s not always a shared last name; it’s shared safety, warmth, and respect. Today, I’m leaning into the peace of choosing my own 'home' - those who hold space for my silence and celebrate my growth, offering a soft landing in a heavy world.

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THIS IS HUGE MORAL MOMENT… Pope Leo’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, is focused on AI ethics and regulation. And the Vatican chose to partner with Anthropic, currently in a major legal fight w/the Trump admin over AI safety and military use of its technology.

The rescue of a turtle caught in a fishing net in the Canary Islands [📹 neptunowhalexperiencetenerif]

Come and join me LIVE today, Wednesday February 18th at 2pm EST!

Her: why are you not answering my calls?? The situation I'm in right now:

Arsenal players ‘tunnel Cam’ (Arsenal Official) #Arsenal #COYG #AFC #Gunners #EPL #PremierLeague #PALARL #EPLChampions #PremierLeagueChampions

The war with Iran is disrupting global energy markets and accelerating demand for China’s clean energy technologies across the Global South. Li Shuo joins Eric & Cobus to explain why China may be one of the biggest beneficiaries. Watch - tinyurl.com/metfurf6

¿Quién manda aquí? ¿Eh? La Gallina Turuleta... 🐔

Protect Our Care has mapped 889 hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes that have closed, or are at risk of closure or cuts, due to the Republican-made cuts to national health care funding. We update that map every single day.

Merry Christmas 🎁🎄 Happy Holidays

Sunday night TV in the 1970s was LIT. 😳

my ceiling fan sounds more supportive suddenly

Mr.Carl The Rainbow Goth Easter Day Priest of Balance 2026 #MrCarl #Artist #Dream #GrokGifAi #WreckitRalphFantasyArtistEvent #EasterDay

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hoje na escola

Greebles r back!!! Happy Halloweens!

Between Us, A Deep House Journey from Ajaccio Sebastian McQueen returns with a warm Deep House track shaped by Afro-inspired grooves, melodic emotion and summer-night energy. Available May 27 on all platforms. Pre-save: share.amuse.io/album... #AfroHouse

♥️♥️♥️ #sozialismus #liebknecht #Luxemburg #lenin

Coons: is anyone else willing to apply to plain language of the 22nd Amendment to say that Trump can’t run for a third term?? Pregnant pause Anyone???

Ace loves this lolol

Unite or Die

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#Bears Caleb Williams on what he can do to bring this year’s momentum into next season.

Fent tombarelles estic

💚 Una celebración de Primera para un equipo de Primera Miles de personas abarrotaron el césped tras la victoria del Racing por 4-1 al Valladolid. La emoción invadió a los jugadores. José Alberto reconoce: "mis hijos son unos racinguistas más". 🎙️Diego Lavín 📹Antonio Picazo

Just sprint - Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Sánchez carga contra la "oposición marrullera" en su participación en el Congreso de Juventudes Socialistas ▪️ Además, el líder socialista no da por acabada la legislatura ni su proyecto por amortizado 🎙️ Leticia Arenas

"They're not upholding the law." Activists are boycotting Citizens Bank in protest of its financing of private prison companies GEO Group and CoreCivic, which own and operate ICE jails across the country, including New Jersey's Delaney Hall and Texas's Dilley Center.

North Dakota state Sen. Jeff Magrum claims, falsely, that colonoscpies cause cancer. #NorthDakota #politics

It’s Birthday Celebration Time! 💜 www.twitch.tv/pmsjordan

🏝️Miituber / Tomodachi Life Model for @justjorja.bsky.social ! Thank you for your support! (and letting make some cute art!) 🎨Art + Live2D Rigging done by me! (🔊 Audio warning for Music) #vgen #vtubermodel #Barasart #tomodachilife

The London Borough of Waltham Forest's new Corporate Director of Highways and Parking will play a vital and visible role in keeping the Borough moving and accessible to all. For more information on this fantastic role, please visit www.faerfield.co.uk/waltham-forest

More bad news from Trump’s economy. At 3.8%, inflation is at its highest level in ~3 years. Republicans need to start working with Dems to put an end to Trump’s inflation-fueling war in Iran & start lowering costs for working families.

Reading that article, and the interviewee's psychiatric cabaret . . .

📺 Camilo Doval lanza la pelota a Daniel Schneemann.

Lugar de traidor da pátria é na cadeia! #famíliabolsonaronacadeia #eduardobolsonaronacadeia #flaviobolsonaronacadeia #tariflavio #opixédobrasil

1 day ago by @thisiscarterbrown "thisiscarterbrown: TLDR: Jesus. Jesus is how. And if that really triggers you, please take it to God in meditation. Don’t get upset with me. No amount of trying to educate me in the comments will get the toothpaste back in the tube for me. I was born..." Thread 2👇