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V politico:
Sweden Democrats threaten to quit right-wing EU group if Orbán joins

MEP Charlie Weimers says his party has had to consider ‘other options’ in light of Orbán’s stance on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
https://www.politico.eu/article/sweden-democrats-threaten-to-quit-right-wing-eu-group-erc-if-orban-joins/

#catsofmastodon

The morning with the frontline pets of #Ukraine Defenders looks something like this

Have a calm and successful day everyone ❤️

Watch (13 Second) Insta Reel Source: news_dnepr

St Vincent’s – a well of kindness and hope in West Derby

One of the really nice things about being Deputy Lord Mayor and then Lord Mayor is the ability to meet wonderful people doing wonderful things in Liverpool. At the top of that list is a recent visit I made to St Vincent’s School for the visually impaired. I am pleased to say that I have pledged to help them with their work here in Liverpool and look forward to working with their inspirational head teacher Dr John…

https://richardkemp.wordpress.com/2024/02/09/st-vincents-a-well-of-kindness-and-hope-in-west-derby/

German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen died #OTD in 1923.

Nobel Prize in Physics won for his discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him. In November 8, 1895, he found that, if the discharge tube is enclosed in a sealed, thick black carton to exclude all light, and if he worked in a dark room, a paper plate covered on one side with barium platinocyanide placed in the path of the rays became fluorescent even when it was as far as two metres from the discharge tube.

#physics #science

Russian presidential hopeful Boris Nadezhdin said that 400,000 copies of his campaign newspaper had been confiscated by police. Sources in his Kazan headquarters said the newspapers were seized as “extremist material.”
https://t.co/2aG3HlvQde

That swing was glorious

#cat

Yep.

I am not an expert on American English, but my initial impression is, US Navy veteran Bad Brad Berkwitt is not too impresssed with Tucker Carlson, Vladimir Putin, and Trump.

#NSFW

I wonder how things are going on Twitter...