#Austria blocks US warplanes from its airspace
Vice Chancellor Andi Babler said his country wants “nothing to do with #Trump’s policy of chaos and his #war”
Under #Austrian #law, all foreign #military #flights must apply for permission & declare their purpose before entering country’s #airspace
Requests tied to active #conflicts are rejected
https://www.politico.eu/article/austria-blocks-us-warplane-overflights-citing-neutrality/
Saturday, April 4, 2026
While Ukraine aid runs dry, Trump asks for record-breaking $1.5 trillion in military spending as US military aid to Ukraine has dropped by 99% under Trump -- They're testing us: as Russian mass attack tactics evolve, Ukraine scrambles to protect civilians -- "Far from innocent": US senators seek answers after sanctioned Russian lawmakers visit Washington ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/saturday-april-4-2026/
#Vance visits #Hungary for #Orban talks days before #election
Orban, is one of #EuropeanUnion’s most #Kremlin-friendly leaders
Hungary repeatedly leveraged its veto power within #EU to stall sanctions on Russia & aid for Ukraine, a move aimed at extracting political and financial concessions from Brussels
Orban continues to oppose the loan despite all 27 EU countries unanimously agreeing in December to provide the loan
https://kyivindependent.com/vance-to-visit-hungary-for-talks-with-orban-days-before-election/
As for the reaction of the outside world, Trump seems determined to infuriate his one-time allies for failing to support him. He #insults them almost daily. He raises #tariffs on their goods.
#FarRight #fascist #fascism #USThreats #USAggression #BoycottUSA #DementiaDon #dictators #tyrants #sociopath
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A great effort will be needed to undo the damage once the US president has gone. But with the constitution unable to bring him to order now, that is what we must do, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
RE: https://mastodon.social/@arjenlubach/116334314864015902
Dictators in Need
They wake up every day in fear hearing the sounds of devastating opinion polls.
Dictators in Need is an independent organisation helping #dictators and #autocrats worldwide who are in danger of losing power. Men like Viktor from #Hungary.
Viktor did everything right:
- Massive #corruption
- Controlling the media and the justice system
- #Misuse of public money (to build a swimming pool for his sheep)
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Exclusive: We discovered what's going on inside Russia's shadow fleet -- Russia's new fiber-optic sea drone Skarlupa deployed in combat -- Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip -- Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russian city of Ufa on April 2 ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/thursday-april-2-2026/
As wider war looms, #Trump remains a ridiculous & #dangerous #fool
Thin-skinned, he’s now upset by label #Taco: 'Trump always chickens out'
But very recent events underline it seems all too appropriate
Maga fans, Trump assured would no longer have to fear becoming embroiled in “forever #wars”, are sceptical about dear leader’s enthusiasm for fresh war in Middle East. Also noticing it's impacting on #LivingCosts
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Worst oil supply disruption in modern Russian history halts about 40% of export capacity, Reuters reports -- 'Land for security' in Ukraine negotiations must be rejected -- Ukrainian drones attack major oil and gas facilities in Russia's Leningrad Oblast for second night in row ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/03/thursday-march-26-2026/
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