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Pekka Kallioniemi<p>At RT, Xenia was <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a>’s protegee. As most of you know, Margarita has openly called for bombing <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> civilian infrastructure &amp; laughed about hoping for a <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/famine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>famine</span></a> in <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>. </p><p>If you’re interested in Simonyan, check out our video about her:</p><p>4/16</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5ziFjCBq7gA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/embed/5ziFjCBq7gA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>The last and only remaining nuclear arms deal between the U.S. and Russia<br>—the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, otherwise known as New START<br>—is set to expire on February 5, 2026. </p><p>The deal capped the number of strategic nuclear warheads that the two nations could deploy, as well as the number of land and water vehicles used to deliver them.</p><p>Legitimate international disarmament would, of course, be a good thing. </p><p>But whether or not Putin would actually follow through on diminishing his nation’s nuclear stockpiles is unclear. </p><p>For decades, Russia has spent millions working to replace and upgrade its strategic and non-strategic nuclear systems.</p><p>As of early 2024, Russia possessed a total of 5,580 nuclear warheads, <br>the most of any country in the world, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. </p><p>The nonprofit organization argued that the war in Ukraine had drastically depleted Russia’s “conventional forces,” pushing it to deepen its reliance on nuclear weapons for its national defense systems.</p><p>“Russia’s nuclear modernization programs<br>—combined with frequent explicit nuclear threats against other countries in the context of its large conventional war in Ukraine<br>—contribute to uncertainty about the country’s long-term intentions and have generated a growing international debate about the nature of its nuclear strategy,” read a Bulletin’s column.</p><p>The global security group further argued that the U.S.’s ballistic missile system could stand in the way of Russia’s eventual nuclear disarmament, <br>claiming that the missile system “constitutes a real future risk to the credibility of Russia’s retaliatory capability.”</p><p>Some of Trump’s domestic decisions prior to entering the White House were reportedly “thrilling” to Russian mouthpieces. </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Margarita" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Margarita</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a>, the editor-in-chief of the Russian state-controlled broadcaster RT, mocked American politicians in December for their stupidity while claiming that some of Trump’s more unqualified choices for his cabinet<br>—such as one-time DOGE co-chair nominee Vivek <a href="https://c.im/tags/Ramaswamy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ramaswamy</span></a> and director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi <a href="https://c.im/tags/Gabbard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gabbard</span></a><br>—are friendly faces that bring the Kremlin “lots of joy.”<br><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/190605/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-nuclear-weapons" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/post/190605/do</span><span class="invisible">nald-trump-vladimir-putin-nuclear-weapons</span></a></p>
Hanse Mina<p>"Head of RT Margarita <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a> told Vladimir <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solovyov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solovyov</span></a> she will never admit to what RT is doing in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> — except to Vladimir <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>. She admitted RT is running covert projects in the West &amp; following orders from the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kremlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kremlin</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sExvKf7VWlA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=sExvKf7VWl</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a></p>
Hanse Mina<p>Russian state media outlet RT, which the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> has accused of trying to influence its presidential election, will continue to work in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/West" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>West</span></a> by going around any limits or sanctions, its editor-in-chief said on Sunday.</p><p>"They close entry to us, and we will go through the window, close the window and we will go through the vents and we will see what holes there are in the organism of the United States of America." <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a> said.</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-rt-will-continue-work-west-editor-says-2024-09-08/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/world/europe/russi</span><span class="invisible">as-rt-will-continue-work-west-editor-says-2024-09-08/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a></p>
Hanse Mina<p>The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Center for Civil Liberties (CCL), and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kharkiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kharkiv</span></a> Human Rights Group have jointly submitted a report to the International Criminal Court (ICC) detailing hate crimes perpetrated by Russian propagandists against Ukrainians.</p><p>Vladimir <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solovyov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solovyov</span></a>, Margarita <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a>, Dmitry <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kiselyov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kiselyov</span></a>, Sergey <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mardan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mardan</span></a>, and Dmitry <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medvedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medvedev</span></a> are listed as key propagators of hatred. </p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/human-rights-groups-call-on-icc-to-investigate-five-prominent-russian-propagandists/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/human-righ</span><span class="invisible">ts-groups-call-on-icc-to-investigate-five-prominent-russian-propagandists/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a></p>
Hanse Mina<p>"Meanwhile in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>: head of RT Margarita <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a> predicted the future where desperate Westerners will come pouring into Russia and get situated on the frozen <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solovetsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solovetsky</span></a> Islands 100 miles from the Arctic Circle."</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf6ll8p-f60" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=uf6ll8p-f6</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a></p>
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