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Greece, Russian money and the maritime “dark fleet”: a critical assessment Over the past three years Greece’s economy, strategic geography and deep-rooted maritime sector have attracted scrutiny for their potential roles in enabling Russian economic resilience.

Greece, Russian money and the maritime “dark fleet”: a critical assessment

Greece’s economy, strategic geography and deep-rooted maritime sector has attracted scrutiny for their potential roles in enabling Russian economic resilience.

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1/ Russian warbloggers are angrily denouncing General Valery Gerasimov for blatantly lying to President Vladimir Putin about Russia's military progress in Ukraine during a televised briefing. They note that the incident highlights the persistent problem of false military reporting. ⬇️

There is a queue of fuel tankers at the main oil depot of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Inkerman, report subscribers

In the area of the oil depot, at least 15 fuel tankers of various types are waiting in line to enter. The vehicles are parked at the final bus station, at a private gas station

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It’s a slow mover too

2 Illinois National Guard members speak out: "I won't turn against my neighbors" Staff Sgt. Demi Palecek and Capt. Dylan Blaha say they'll defy federal orders regarding Trump's immigration enforcement operation in Chicago.

"It's disheartening to be forced to go against your community members and your neighbors."

"It feels illegal. This is not what we signed up to do."

- Staff Sgt. Demi Palecek

2 Illinois National Guard members speak out: "I won't turn against my neighbors"

When people tell me, "Things will never be the same again!," I remind them...that nothing is ever the same again. Both in good times...and bad. Our job is to turn it around...no matter how many years that may take...and make Goddamn sure things are NEVER the same again. We'll make it better.

A third of Russians admitted that they do not have enough money even for food, despite rising wages and record low unemployment, a Gallup survey showed.

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Will they care?

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Alright my friends,
The day has arrived. Surgery is in the morning. Docs will cut open my spinal cord to remove the astrocytoma. I’ll be in the hospital about 4 days. It’ll be awhile until I’m back on here so stay frosty and I’ll see ya on the flip side.
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Learn key Ukrainian phrases and win a T-shirt while supporting Ukraine — details at the end of the thread.

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Too bad it’s not as easy to add Karen to dodgers as it is to mariners
Karenogers just doesn’t have the same ring

At 2pm Judge Xinis is holding a 'virtual' hearing on govt's new stated plan of sending Abrego Garcia to Liberia by 10/31. Abrego says it's too late to switch again & govt must 1st try Costa Rica (already offered, but only if he'd plead guilty). I'll try to live blog here for @lawfaremedia.org .
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Made sense to me. Max is the goat

I know. Lewis WAS the goat

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