@prune602.bsky.social
Electrical/Power Systems Engineer, Internationally Recognized Queen of Anglo-Saxonia, “Expert” *sigh* there will be typos and long threads
Meanwhile in Russian Media…
“"Fico's gone nuts": Slovakia plans to provide military aid to Ukraine”
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!
www.mk.ru/politics/202...
Step 1: Do not invade Ukraine
www.mk.ru/social/2025/...
“the company specializes in the production of pipes for steam power plants and the maintenance of power equipment.”
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“According to the latest reports, the fire has engulfed a 1,000-square-meter rented building”
www.mk.ru/incident/202...
Meanwhile in Russia…
“A fire broke out at the Ural Turbine Plant in Yekaterinburg on the evening of October 7.”
Oh dear…
“According to E1.RU, the blaze engulfed the roof of a warehouse building on Frontovykh Brigadi Street.”
www.mk.ru/incident/202...
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www.mk.ru/politics/202...
I’m not quite sure what message Russian controlled media is trying to send at the moment
www.mk.ru/politics/202...
I’m not sure this works in all cases
(See video of Zakharova’s sloppy rant about borscht)
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099195
Meanwhile in Russia…
“A married couple in the Krasnodar region was fined for performing a Ukrainian song.”
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099220
This headline sends mixed messages…
And I didn’t see one mention of meat glue even though we know it has frequently turned up in Russian dairy products
special.kommersant.ru/crpt/
Meanwhile in Russia…
“The Russian Community will monitor schoolchildren's behavior on public transport in the Urals.”
How old is that “transport”?
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099229
I really have held out for a long time before claiming points on this one.
I set the bar higher than you might expect.
✅ The Russians bash Meghan Markle
Points
Are they quoting the Daily Mail? Yes
HOWEVER, this was posted in Kommersant, and it’s not the sort of thing they typically do there. Thus…POINTS!
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099290
4. Hersh is much older than Trump
07.10.2025 23:05 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Do you have any idea how scary Russia finds a flamingo right now?
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‼️ Russia: “Putin called the decisions made in February 2022 correct and timely.”
🇷🇺: 😅 Trust the plan! The Supreme is always right!
🇷🇺:…
🇷🇺: do you smell something burning?
🇺🇦: 😈
🇷🇺: BUT IT’S HIS BIRTHDAY!
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099434
2. Just because these people may suddenly say something you like or even agree with doesn’t mean they are a trustworthy source. They have their own motivations.
07.10.2025 22:47 — 👍 29 🔁 0 💬 4 📌 0“According to the journalist, this could indicate mental disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder, autism, or dementia.”
1. I don’t think he’s qualified to diagnose that
Seymour Hersh, often heard voicing claims found frequently in Russian Propaganda, has turned his sights on Trump
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099458
They get so mad…
07.10.2025 22:29 — 👍 20 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
‼️ Russia: “Hundreds of Russian tourists are stranded in Antalya due to flight delays.”
Really looking forward to the possibility of Turkish Airlines adding some additional frustration again
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099484
The list is not very long:
It does include Netanyahu & Modi
It does NOT include Trump or Xi
‼️ Russia: “Who congratulated Putin on his 73rd birthday?”
Because this is the kind of stuff that Russia seriously focuses on. And I’m not even joking.
www.kommersant.ru/doc/8099249
I also appreciate your country’s ability to carry a well justified grudge.
07.10.2025 22:12 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
‼️ Russia: “VAT on equipment for the production of railway wheels imported into Russia may be reduced to zero.”
I will laugh if the government can’t agree to part with even the small amount of cash this might save.
www.interfax.ru/russia/1051357
The ADD helps 😅
07.10.2025 22:07 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Read the OFZ thread, it’s in there.
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