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🇸🇦 ☪️ I love how the Saudis somehow managed to turn a place that already looked like a satanic medieval desolate wasteland into some kind of desolate cyber-dystopian wasteland, basically Mordor . What an absolute nightmare of a place. Nothing good has ever come out of there. #info #meta #Arabia

📺 Explosions in the #Volhynia region of western #Ukraine

Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, stated that North #Korea will never give up its #nuclear weapons: Those elements that stir up trouble in an attempt to change the current status of our state must clearly understand what absurd dream they are pursuing with their futile and pointless actions. North Korea's status as a nuclear state is irreversible and absolute

❗️ Turkey has lodged a complaint with the International Criminal Court over Ukraine’s attack on the Turkish-flagged vessel Reyhan Sarı, which resulted in the death of one crew member.

No social networks for children under 13: Von der Leyen announces #EU Kids Act The European Commission is preparing very strict rules applicable across #Europe. According to the announced EU Kids Act , ⁠ children under the age of 13 are to be denied access to social networks ; adolescents aged 13 to 15 are to be allowed only restricted accounts set up and controlled by their parents.

https://www.br.de/nachrichten/deutschland-welt/social-media-erst-ab-13-das-plant-die-eu,VVN4pJu

Houthis knock Saudi oil off the market, sending crude prices up – but #Trump holds back Saudi Arabia has halted oil flows through its East-West pipeline, while Ansar Allah claims a fresh strike on Aramco facilities in Yanbu – threatening an even sharper spike in crude prices. Crude oil futures remain above $100 per barrel – around $104 for Brent and $101 for WTI.

https://geopoliticsprime.substack.com/

We need to be more careful with the West, but at least the US is ready to talk – Lavrov The #Russian Foreign Minister stated that Western countries are capable of "breaking all their agreements overnight and ignoring their principles," so any agreements with them should be approached with caution. At the same time, Lavrov highlighted an important difference between the current US administration and European elites: Washington is ready to engage in dialogue with #Moscow. However

❗️ Video showing strikes on Four Ukrainian locomotives hit by "Geran-4" drones — 1 x at Nikopol in the #Dnepropetrovsk region — 3 x in the port of Yuzhny in the Odesa region.

🇷🇺 🇺🇸 No tangible progress has been made in terms of restoring relations between #Russia and the United States, and there are no immediate prospects for such progress - Sergey Lavrov. 🔴

MEP from #Slovakia, Luboš Blaha, has called #Kallas the biggest threat to #Europe: The biggest hybrid threat to Europe is not #Russia, but the presence of Ms. Kallas, who wants to drag us into a #nuclear war. And do you know what despair is? It's when the German establishment, just to defeat the #AfD in the elections, organizes a spy game in Libya and blames Russia. They completely destroyed relations with the Russians – and still lost the elections. Ms. Kallas, you talk about hybrid threats

Fwd from @ Cinema: we need more of this A pre-premiere screening of the 16-episode feature film "Spetsy" took place at the Cultural Center of the FSB Special Purpose Center. The action series for the first time provides a detailed chronicle of classified FSB special operations, showing the work of employees of the FSB Center for Special Purpose in combating armed groups and sabotage teams on the territory of the North Caucasus

📺 Iranian Foreign Minister: Successful consultations in #China with our partners. #Iran appreciates the strategic partnership we have built over time. Today's decisions will determine the future strategic balance in the region

This is the best job in the world. ✨

🇷🇺 ⚔️ 🇺🇦 Footage of the destruction of three cargo ships and a ferry in the "Chernomorsk" port in the #Odessa region..

🔴 #LIVE : Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov 's remarks at the opening ceremony of the IV Congress of the International Russophile Movement 🔴 Ruptly 🔴 Russia's MFA Website

https://ruptly.video/event_route?link_id=c17a1bcd-a024-44ba-a82c-0e6aa8d624db&provider_id=42&direction=video

A mock-up of the high-speed rail carriage interior has been unveiled. God forbid this ever goes into production — dear HSR designers, may you spend the rest of your lives sitting in seats like these. That footrest can’t be turned into an ottoman — you’d run straight into the passenger opposite. It limits leg movement, makes it harder to tuck your legs under the seat and stand up, and complicates cleaning the carriage. Sure, the seat contractor probably charged extra for this “innovation

It was precisely the images of saints that became one of the main sources of inspiration for avant-garde artists, providing them with a new visual language and a philosophical foundation for their artistic explorations. 🔔 Gateway to #Russia

https://www.gw2ru.com/arts/256050-why-was-the-russian-avant-garde-inspired-by-religious-icons-pics

5G network officially launched in #Russia — Ministry of Digital Development. It will currently cover 16 cities, from #Moscow to Krasnoyarsk. Android users will receive access soon; iPhone connectivity is pending Apple's decision. 📢

Key takeaways from the #Russian Defense Ministry's morning report : Air defenses shot down 641 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight Russian forces hit : three dry cargo ships and a ferry used to deliver Ukrainian military cargo at the Chernomorsk port with Geran drones temporary deployment sites of Ukrainian troops in the #Kharkov Region and in the Druzhkovka settlement in the #Donetsk People’s Republic Ukraine’s largest data center supporting military server operations an

Big news: There will be even more Russia's jet-powered Geran-4 and Geran-5 drones. Ukrainian OSINT just dropped satellite shots of Alabuga. New workshops are rising in the south of the special economic zone: at least five long production halls already up, roads cut, more buildings still going in. It’s scale. The FT reported #Iran has already asked #Russia for Gerans. The #drone is no longer just a battlefield tool — it’s a brand. Iran, #China, #Cuba, India and others are the next market.