Yes, Copenhagen. Or in the not so distant future, Königsberg. Look forward!

enforced online optimism, how about that? It’s coming from China — to the US through Russia, to Europe through despair

I was in Halifax when Garry Kasparov delivered his emotional message that went viral, blaming the West for moral complicity. Ukrainians usually don’t speak like this on international platforms. We try to be diplomatic, measured, careful not to be framed as “aggressive,”

But it is not in the interest of China that Russia wins this war. In fact, China is playing the same ambiguous game with Russia that the game the Biden administration played with Ukraine

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Surely not because Venezuela imitates Ukraine (no connection) but because the US leadership follows the Russian model, as it does in so many other respects

What are these guys doing here? They are not NATO chiefs. Two of them do look like they weigh an aggressive response to what they are doing

Poland’s FM Radek Sikorski calling things by their name: Russia “has to accept that its colony has a right for a separate existence. Naturally it’s difficult for a metropolis to do so. But it has to be made clear to Putin that he can no longer expect this.”  He describes

Kasparov: Recall ambassadors, low down diplomatic ties, but Europe is doing business as usual. More than 500K visas were issued for Russians last year. Putin's laughing at you. You want to be serious? Send French military jets to Ukraine. Show you’re willing to take a hit. 1/

Wow! And what a timing

Amazing

New evidence that the Trump Administration is intent on destroying the European project and cultivating like-minded authoritarian populists ('resistance to Europe's current trajectory'). Never before has a US administration worked so shamelessly to advance Kremlin goals.

A group of prominent Belgian professors made a strong case in local media that using immobilized assets to aid Ukraine is legal. I hope Bart De Wever will hear them. lesoir.be/714850/article…

In Dublin!

The new 🇺🇸 security strategy proclaims, among other remarkable things, as an aim of 🇺🇸 policy ”cultivating resistance to Europe's current trajectory within European nations.” That’s JD Vance on steroids.

Amazing — what could be wrong with these elementary norms of int behavior? It’s like saying, washing hands is obscurantism. Coming from the land of a victorious revolution against the willful empire…

At this point, victory—full, completed, recognized—is the survival chance not only for Ukraine but also for EU

Living in peace makes one rich and spoiled— definitely not only in Central Europe