9 May is two anniversaries.

In Brussels: #Europe Day, the #EU's founding.

In Moscow: Propaganda parade Day, for Stalin's conquest, which Russia has been trying to restore by invading #Ukraine in 2014 and its continued war of aggression against #Ukraine

"We cannot think we have put an end to World War II as long as Nazism is recognized as a hostile ideology and communism is not," historian Olena Stiazhkina says.

Stalin started WWII & took half of Europe in 1945 and was never tried for his crimes of genocide and crimes against humanity. His war criminal successor wants it back.

Has Europe learned the lesson?

#eu #EuropeanUnion #Europe #news #Baltics #usa

Following a russian drone attack on civilians of an Eastern #Romanian apartment complex and the subsequent announcement of additional #EuropeanUnion #EU sanctions on russia.

Putin bootlicker of the russian terror regime Dmitry Medvedev has warned #EU nations with more vomit putin propaganda.

Dmitry Medvedev is the former muscovite president 2008 to 2012 swapping positions with Putler, then prime minister from 2012 to 2020. Currently on Security Council of russia.

The war criminal russia regime has chosen to sequester their efforts to hybrid warfare actions across #Europe over the past decade.

#news #Romania #Ukraine #baltics #uk #usa

As #drones from the #russia's #war against #Ukraine increasingly stray into the airspace of #EU countries and #moscow’s war machine churns out mass aerial barrages, the #Baltics are seeking #Ukrainian know-how on #bomb shelters.

https://www.politico.eu/article/baltic-states-ukraine-bomb-shelter-expertise-rising-russia-drone-threats/

NATO prepares a Baltic fortress to head off Putin

Gotland is preparing for a Russian attack while traditional security ties with the U.S. fray.

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Latvia’s PM-designate unveils new coalition government after drone crisis

A parliamentary confidence vote is expected Thursday.

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Spoofer milestone?

Today the Kaliningrad spoofing system tricked a #Swedish warship to believe it is in Królewiec (Kaliningrad).

The false transmission reached all the way to the naval base in Karlskrona, heart of Swedish naval operations.

https://bsky.app/profile/auonsson.bsky.social/post/3mmmunnrtyc2m

#eu #Poland #europe #Ukraine #sweden #europeanunion #Baltic #Baltics #news

Should Europe talk to Putin?

Europe is still reeling from the recent drone incursions into Baltic airspace. In a show of solidarity, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius are in Li…

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UK defense minister’s plane has signal jammed near Russian border

John Healey was returning from visiting British troops deployed in Estonia when the interference took place.

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Lithuania's cold pink soup (šaltibarščiai) cult is getting out of hand. This is lube.

(photocredit: u/Grazhke)

#lithuania #vilnius #šaltibarščiai #pinksoup #food #borsch #borshch #sex #Šaltibarščiųfestivalis #baltic #baltics #balticstates #cult #culture #beets #vegetables

Latvian centrist moves to form coalition government

Center-right Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s administration collapsed over fallout from stray Ukrainian drone strikes earlier this month.

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