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Reporting on Russia for @washingtonpost, ex@FT Moscow. Author Putin's People, a NYT Critics' Book of 2020, & for FT, Times. https://t.co/MpqkHf4ltC?…

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@CatherineBelton
Catherine Belton
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Всем уже хорошо известно o жестокости Путинского режимa в отношении собственных граждан. Но в честь Навального и всех тех, которые пришли прощаться с ним, мы сделали доступ к русскому переводу книги «Люди Путина» бесплатно. Страна должна знать своих героев
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“They're not looking for negotiations for the sake of negotiations. They're looking for understanding that Ukraine has lost the war,” @stanovaya. “This is Russia’s view: We can continue to fight further. We will lose people & it’s going to cost a lot & we will do this for decades
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Elon Musk Ignites Online Speculation Over the Meaning of a Hand Gesture
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RT @BBCWorld: Musk responds after backlash over gesture at Trump rally
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RT @mkraju: Jim Himes, top Dem on House Intel, just told a group of us that removing Turner “sends a shiver down my spine” and that he is “…
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This promises to be one of the most interesting books of 2025. Can't wait to read it.
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Shaun Walker
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I’m really excited that my book on the history of Russia’s “illegal” spies comes out soon. It’s taken me years of work and covers a century of Soviet/Russian history... Below, a short thread about the book, as well as info on how to pre-order a copy.
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RT @SadeghiMckenzie: The Treasury’s release highlights the GRU’s financing of an AI server, coordinated by Korovin and linked to John Mark…
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Catherine Belton
2 months
My special agent elves have been extra busy working on the display in Waterstones in Manchester 😂
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RT @amenka: By leaving the interest rate unchanged (perhaps not least due to political pressure), Nabiullina has underscored Russia's econo…
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Trump’s boasts that he can wrap up a deal fast suggest impatience, so Moscow officials keep insisting that the deal address the “root causes” of the war, suggesting they are going to bog down the talks into long, complicated negotiations on a broader European security pact.
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State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said the United States is maintaining its opposition to Nord Stream 2 as a Russian geopolitical project amid efforts to revive it, Reuters reported.
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Catherine Belton
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“When you have inflation at 9% and the key rate at 21%, it means the key rate is not working correctly. Putin’s priority is the war & funding the war machine, [but] the resources at his disposal are also shrinking. It is possible he will throw [Nabiullina] under the bus.” @amenka
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