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Happy #caturday from Elsa the Scottish Fold. She's the resident cat at the home where I stayed last night, and she is soooo cuuuute. And she loves paper bags. I miss having a cat.

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You know, if the press actually did investigative journalism like they used to, we wouldn’t have to continue finding things out after the fact. That these politicians are lying to the extreme to be elected.

More journalism.

Less nonsense for clicks

Why France is arguing about work, and the right to be lazy | The Economist

One wants to retire early enough to enjoy it a bit before dying.

economist.com/europe/2023/02/0

George Santos claimed to work at the SEC after being charged for writing $15,125 in bad checks for 'puppies' - Alternet.org alternet.org/george-santos-sec

Steven Bannon and other conservatives lie the most on their podcasts, study finds - Raw Story

Only lies on 20% of his shows? Surprising.

rawstory.com/steven-bannon-and

GOOD!!!

#TuckFrump  
Michigan MAGA Rioter Sentenced To 4+ Years In Prison For Beating Police https://bipartisanreport.com/2023/02/11/michigan-maga-rioter-sentenced-to-4...

At this moment, a hostile group of Shahedis has breached the airspace of Ukraine and is heading towards the Dnipro. If an alarm is raised, do not ignore it. To stay informed about the Dnipro, subscribe to the us channel.

⚠️A threat has been posed by the Shahedis. The information has been confirmed.

Ukraine has reactivated two power units at one of its nuclear power plants, which will significantly reduce the electricity shortage. This was announced by the Minister of Energy.

❗️Beware of the potential danger of suicide bombers in the south. If an alert has been or will be issued, remain in safe places.

The Desna River is experiencing ice jams, so on February 12th, there will be work done to break up the ice jam. This is to reduce the water level and protect the nearby areas from flooding. People in the Brovary district may hear explosions, but they should remain calm and follow safety protocols.

In the Zaporizhzhya sector, the areas of Vremivka and Novopil in Donetsk region, as well as Malynivka, Hulyaypole, Zaliznychne, Bilohirya, Orikhiv, Novodanylivka, Novoandriivka and Stepove were subjected to shelling. The enemy also conducted air strikes in the area of Mala Tokmachka, according to the General Staff.

The Swedish company SAAB intends to double the annual production of NLAW ATGMs to 400,000 units within two years due to the high global demand for them, which was caused by their demonstrated effectiveness in Ukraine.

Ukrzaliznytsia is offering a unique way to celebrate Valentine's Day this year with the launch of Train to You: an express train for lovers in the capital. The journey will last 2.5 hours around the Kyiv ring, starting and ending at the Central Railway Station. Departure on February 14 at 18:56, and on weekends, February 18 and 19, at 12:56. Tickets for this flight cost 211 UAH and are available exclusively in the Ukrzaliznytsia app. Passengers will be able to enjoy a romantic atmosphere with music, and can order a special menu from the famous Ukrainian chef Yevhen Klopotenko. As a bonus, a free photo in front of a retro steam locomotive will be included. If you're interested in this special date, tickets can be purchased in the Ukrzaliznytsia app and don't forget to subscribe to us for more news.

Border guards in Bakhmut have shot down a Russian plane for the third time in two days. Approximately an hour ago, a unit of the Border Guard Service of Ukraine used a man-portable missile system to bring down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft.

Don't miss your chance to experience an unforgettable show with SKY and the Symphony Orchestra and Choir! The last tickets for the February 17th performance at the Zhovtnevyi Palace are still available, and there will be another show on February 23rd at the October Palace. Enjoy a unique light and sound show with music that will make you laugh, cry, and feel all the emotions. Buy your tickets now before they're gone!

President Zelenskyy believes that Ukraine will be able to become a full member of the European Union in two years, and that upon achieving this victory, the country will join NATO. Despite some world leaders who think it will take ten years for Ukraine to join the EU, Zelenskyy believes that the country's spirit and energy will help them reach this goal in two years. He also believes that security guarantees are necessary for Ukraine to join the EU.

A hooligan from Brovary threatened a shop assistant with a grenade, hit her, and then ran away. The police were able to identify the perpetrator and apprehended him on a city street with a backpack containing 9 grenades, a pistol, and 2 assault rifles. He is facing up to 7 years in prison for illegal possession of weapons and hooliganism, and his fate will be decided by the court. For more news, subscribe to us.

Lithuanian-made L-70 anti-aircraft guns have already been delivered to Ukraine.

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