Ukraine - Russia Conflict

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https://twitter.com/x/status/2098871712528138482

Aye ! But what do the Europeans care ? They can afford to pay even 3000 USD / 1000 m³ natural gas especially little britain but Russia must be brought to heel in Ukraine so what if Europeans are reduced to Europoor , eh Paddy ? @BMD

UK economy is still growing.

United Kingdom GDP Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the United Kingdom expanded 0.40 percent in the second quarter of 2026 over the previous quarter. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom GDP Growth Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and...

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Meanwhile in Russian gas station queues, which now extend miles, it's getting dangerous. Putin is trying to distract from far worse problems in Russia.

https://twitter.com/x/status/2098740750213136759

https://twitter.com/x/status/2099071865746526217

https://twitter.com/x/status/2099036349080711557

 

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https://twitter.com/x/status/2098882322334466474

 

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https://twitter.com/x/status/2099083285301252500

https://twitter.com/x/status/2099059935266914313

 

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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/09/08/russian-arrested-for-spying-on-nato-bases/

Uzbeks are leaving Russia.

In the last 10 days, almost 100,000 people have left. Economists link this to low wages, an unstable situation, and security threats.

Things are already better in Uzbekistan than in Russia...

https://twitter.com/x/status/2099049957835608563

 

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Why Putin persists in Ukraine - to save himself.

https://twitter.com/x/status/2098654906458546266