Natasha Bertrand

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Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin appeared before the first war crimes trial since Russia invaded Ukraine. He is accused of killing an unarmed 62-year-old civilian in Ukraine’s Sumy region. Shishimarin said “fully” guilty when asked how he pleaded. https://t.co/Gpne6SSlH8 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jeremyherb: The US decision to leave Afghanistan under both the Trump and Biden administrations was the driving factor behind the swift… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MattEganCNN: The Biden administration will begin to ease some energy sanctions on Venezuela, two senior administration officials tell @… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @StePozzebon: #CNN: @WhiteHouse agreed to partial sanctions release on energy sector in #Vzla to allow @Chevron negotiate its license wi… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AnnLinde: Just signed a historic indication letter to #NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg from the Swedish Government 🇸🇪. Our NATO… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CNNPR: CNN EXCLUSIVE: @JakeTapper will sit down with American Marine Trevor Reed for his very first interview since being released from… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kaitlancollins: The White House says President Biden will host the prime minister of Sweden and the president of Finland at the White H… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ChristopherJM: Powerful VR project. You can now take virtual tours of the Kyiv region towns where Russian forces destroyed buildings an… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @vmsalama: Ukraine’s government has declared an end to its combat mission in Mariupol, concluding months of bloody battle that ended wit… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @francis_scarr: In an extremely rare moment of candour on Russian state TV today, defence columnist Mikhail Khodaryonok gave a damning a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ChristopherJM: Incredible image from inside the besieged Azovstal plant in Mariupol. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JM_Szuba: Just in: Pentagon publicly confirms Pres. Biden has authorized resumption of basing US forces in Somalia to continue training… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden redeploying US troops to Somalia "is a step that rationalizes what was essentially an irrational arrangement that we inherited," a senior administration official said today, referring to Trump's decision to withdraw the forces in 2020. https://t.co/CpsaS5HsYK — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @paulmcleary: Sweden's ambassador to US, Karin Olofsdotter, says Swedish delegation heading to Turkey in the coming days to discuss Turk… — PolitiTweet.org

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Swedish Prime Minister’s office says Sweden will apply for NATO membership. “This decision is based on a security analysis that the Government invited the other Riksdag parties to take part in and its conclusions that were presented in a report on 13 May.” https://t.co/ApTORlBkjr — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ChristopherJM: This is the 227th separate battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the border with Russia in Kharkiv Oblast. These an… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JaxAlemany: Elise Stefanik, the No. 3 House Republican, has echoed the racist “great replacement” theory allegedly espoused by the Buff… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ndelriego: This thread will be dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo. This is Ruth Whitfield, 86. Her son, the form… — PolitiTweet.org

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Over 400 Russian soldiers are estimated to have been killed or wounded last week trying to cross the Donets river in Ukraine. “Western military analysts … say the attempted crossing demonstrated a stunning lack of tactical sense.” https://t.co/5kmFyb6qsX — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jmhansler: .@SecBlinken says he is “very confident that we will reach consensus” on Finland and Sweden joining NATO despite Turkey’s in… — PolitiTweet.org

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Asked by @NicRobertsonCNN about Turkey’s negative comments about Finnish NATO membership, Finnish President Niinistö says “To be frank, I’m a bit confused.” Says he spoke to Erdogan a month ago and was told Turkey would support it. — PolitiTweet.org

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Finland's government announced Sunday it will apply to join NATO, ditching decades of wartime neutrality and ignoring Russian threats of possible retaliation as the country attempts to strengthen its security following the onset of the war in Ukraine. https://t.co/vWWVDJzomh — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DevlinBarrett: "Straight up, racially motivated hate crime." 11 of the 13 victims were black, officials said. https://t.co/iJkP9a8qGo — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ChristopherJM: Zelensky responding to Macron: “We want the Russian army to leave our land — we aren’t on Russian soil. We won’t help Pu… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @atika_etc: Back in Jerusalem for CNN.  I knew I would be covering the funeral of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.  Did not expect Israeli… — PolitiTweet.org

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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu today for the first time since Feb. 18, per @PentagonPresSec. “Secretary Austin urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and emphasized the importance of maintaining lines of communication.” — PolitiTweet.org

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The State Dept’s Bureau of Intel &Research dissented from the most pessimistic assessments that Kyiv would fall in just days, and assessed Ukrainian resistance would be far more effective than that. They were also more confident earlier on that Russia would invade, sources said. — PolitiTweet.org

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News: The intel community is carrying out a sweeping review of how it assesses foreign militaries after failing to assess how badly Russia would perform in Ukraine. Only one agency predicted how effectively Ukraine would fight: the State Dept’s intel arm. https://t.co/rHQ5RSQLlt — PolitiTweet.org

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@levparnas Thank you! ☺️ — PolitiTweet.org