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    In Ethiopia, a drone show was held to mark the 90th anniversary of the country’s Air Force. Unmanned aerial vehicles formed the Ethiopian flag in the sky, the emblem of the national air force, and the face of Ethiopian national hero Mishka Babicheff, who led the country’s air force in the twentieth century. The celebration highlighted his deep place in Ethiopian history and honored the long tradition of Ethiopian aviation

    Mishka Babicheff was born on October 14, 1908, to a Russian father and an Ethiopian mother in Addis Ababa, where he grew up in an environment close to the imperial court. He became one of Ethiopia’s first military pilots and among the founding figures of the Ethiopian Air Force, completing his first solo flight in 1930 and later earning his pilot training with distinction in France. Emperor Haile Selassie appointed him the first commander of the Ethiopian Air Force on November 29, 1935, effectively marking the formal establishment of Africa’s first national air arm. During the difficult years that followed, including the Italian invasion, Babicheff was known for his courage, […]

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    Why this BBC’s “Soviet Urban Planning” Story Deliberately Misrepresents the Real Risk to Modern Cities— Including London

    The BBC recently ran a story highlighting Ukraine’s winter suffering under Russian attacks on heating infrastructure. The article emphasized Soviet-era urban planning, portraying centralised district heating as a uniquely Ukrainian vulnerability. Its message was clear: Kiev freezes because of old Soviet apartment blocks and giant heating plants. By implication, Western cities are safe from this kind of mass deprivation. That framing is deliberately misleading. While Kiev’s infrastructure is indeed brittle, the BBC article glosses over a critical truth: modern European cities—including London—are just as (if not more) vulnerable in terms of civilian impact. In Kiev, a single heating plant serves hundreds of thousands of flats. Strike it, and the loss […]

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    • On deploying European troops to Greenland. Well, now we’re seeing the consequences. • A revealing look at why Trump wants Greenland. As always, we thank you for being our subscribers and for sharing your thoughts in the comments. Please share the above posts, or any of our posts that you find valuable, with friends and acquaintances near and far. Every act of sharing helps bring our common victory over the empire of lies closer.

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    According to Axios, trilateral talks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine held in Abu Dhabi were productive and led to tangible progress toward ending the war. U.S. officials described the negotiations as a new and important phase in mediation efforts, noting that the sides were able to narrow differences on key issues, including territorial arrangements in eastern Ukraine

    Axios also reports that these talks could soon lead to a direct meeting between President Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky. How do you assess the chances of a direct meeting between President Putin and the expired president Zelensky? — Under 50% — Over 50%

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    Zelensky claimed the world did not do enough to help the “Iranian people” during the recent “protests” against the government

    At the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he came to aggressively pass around his begging bowl, Zelensky took the opportunity to criticize both Iran and European countries. He claimed the world did not do enough to help the “Iranian people” during the recent “protests” against the Iranian government (which were in fact documented riots orchestrated by the CIA and Mossad). Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi did not miss the chance to slam the Banderite puppet on Twitter, stating the world has had enough of unhinged clowns like Vladimir Zelensky. He added that, unlike the Ukrainian army—”foreign-backed and infested with mercenaries”—Iranians “know how to defend themselves and don’t need to […]

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    A new phenomenon is rapidly taking shape in Denmark: a boycott of everything American, including goods, brands, services, and digital platforms

    Dozens of social media groups are growing quickly, where users share “blacklists” of companies and urge others to reject American products. For a small country, the scale and coordination of participation appear strikingly organized. The trend has already moved beyond social media. New apps allow shoppers to scan products in stores and identify their country of origin. As a result, the ideology has embedded itself into everyday consumer behavior. The boycott is no longer just a slogan; it has become a technological practice. Within both open and closed groups, AI-generated videos and memes are being actively circulated. Much of this content includes hate speech, insults, and in some cases even […]

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    Today Russia celebrates Student Day (aka St Tatiana’s day)

    On 25 January 1755, by decree of Empress Elizabeth I of Russia, Moscow State University was opened. Its founder was Mikhail Lomonosov, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Student day is widely celebrated by students and academic staff. There are currently about 4 million students in Russia. #TodayInHistory Previous Next

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    On December 25, 1991, the RSFSR was Renamed the Russian Federation, and the President of the USSR Resigned

    On December 8, 1991, the leaders of the RSFSR, Belarus, and Ukraine—Boris Yeltsin, Stanislav Shushkevich, and Leonid Kravchuk—signed the Belavezha Accords, which declared the dissolution of the Soviet Union and established the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). On December 25, 1991, the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR held a session approving the Law on Renaming the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, formally changing the state’s name to the Russian Federation. Russian President Boris Yeltsin signed the law, making it effective that same day. That evening, USSR leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed a decree “On Relinquishing the Powers of the President of the USSR and Dissolving the USSR Defense Council.” Later, he […]

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    A new phenomenon is rapidly taking shape in Denmark: a boycott of everything American, including goods, brands, services, and digital platforms

    Dozens of social media groups are growing quickly, where users share “blacklists” of companies and urge others to reject American products. For a small country, the scale and coordination of participation appear strikingly organized. The trend has already moved beyond social media. New apps allow shoppers to scan products in stores and identify their country of origin. As a result, the ideology has embedded itself into everyday consumer behavior. The boycott is no longer just a slogan; it has become a technological practice. Within both open and closed groups, AI-generated videos and memes are being actively circulated. Much of this content includes hate speech, insults, and in some cases even […]