Peter Benn

@thatproviso.bsky.social

RT does not equal endorsement. No DMs, please. Slava Ukraini! 🇨🇦

❌ Russia is not ready for negotiations, Putin can only do so under tough pressure, — Podolyak 💬 The only thing that will lead us to the negotiation process is large-scale strikes on the territory of Russia. It is necessary to strengthen the protection of Ukrainian skies from ballistic attacks.

⚡️UK defense chief meets with Zelensky in Kyiv, pledges support for Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky met with new British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting in Kyiv on Aug. 5, marking the British official's first visit to the Ukrainian capital.

UK defense chief meets with Zelensky in Kyiv, pledges support for Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky met with British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting in Kyiv on Aug. 5, marking the British official's first visit to the Ukrainian capital.

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❗️Fire Point co-owner and chief designer Denys Shtilierman says the first international integration track for Freyja is complete. Freyja is a European missile-defense project centered on the FP-7.x interceptor, intended as a lower-cost Patriot alternative for scalable production. #Ukraine

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The left: we want the Epstein files The right: we want the Epstein files The center: we want the Epstein files Trump: best I can do for you is Fauci’s diary, some lies about the reflecting pool, and a failed war in Iran

A new Senate investigation says JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America processed massive sums tied to Jeffrey Epstein despite glaring red flags. Powerful institutions helped keep his operation running and every one of them must be held accountable. Follow the money, release everything.

💔 Novus and Silpo, two leading Ukrainian supermarket chains, have come under Russian strikes on the night of 4-5 August. Novus' main logistics centre and two Silpo distribution centres have been damaged. Six Silpo employees have been killed. 📸: Fozzy Group

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🚗💥 As it turns out, Vladimir Tkachuk, owner of Uraldrone Plant, who was blown up in his car in Sverdlovsk region, not only manufactured "Upyr" drones but was also prosecuted in 2020 for distributing child pornography…

Missouri voters on Tuesday rejected an attempt by the Republican-controlled Legislature to make it harder to pass citizen-sponsored amendments to the state’s constitution, preserving a tool that voters across the country have relied on to pass laws their legislatures would not. nyti.ms/3TCTELv

People are voting at tables in a large room. White privacy dividers read: "Vote here." A headline reads: "Missouri Voters Reject Measure to Limit Their Ballot Box Powers." Photo by Chase Castor for The New York Times

SCHIFF: You told my staff you stood by your article in white nationalist website VDARE where you wrote, 'Muslim immigrants & their kids seem prone to terrorism' C: I wrote that article in support of Trump's travel ban S: Do you stand by it? C: I stand by that article S: That's all I need to know

This picture of Scott Thao being abused by Trump's government is hauntingly close to the picture that became the iconic image of East Asians being abused by their own previous governments. Trump is making us what we fought and despised and some of us fled.

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blanche just refused to take the case 'Too late' 'Too soon' ''Too broad' 'Too narrow' 'Not specific' 'Too specific' blah Blah Blah

Andrew Levesque@andrewlevesque.bsky.social · 5h ago

www.latimes.com/environment/... Democratic lawmakers have asked the Justice Department to consider criminal charges against Energy Secretary Chris Wright, accusing him of lying to Congress about whether blue states were targeted in the termination of $7.6 billion in clean energy grants….

> Police in Wisconsin used Flock to determine that a man “travels to Michigan frequently,” where marijuana is legal, then back to Wisconsin, where it is illegal. They then used his travel as part of the probable cause justification to search his car for weed; he was arrested on possession charges.

404 Media@404media.co · 7h ago

"The vehicle travels to Michigan frequently which is a known source state for marijuana as it is legal there," a probable cause justification reads.