Kevin Rothrock1d ago

Unclear which union, the States or the European, is more in shambles these days: EU limits the flow of confidential material to Hungary, and leaders are meeting in smaller groups, as Tusk warns of suspicions Orbán’s govt is sharing information with Russia.

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-hungary-leak-russia-peter-szijjarto/

EU cuts Hungary out of sensitive talks over leaking-to-Russia fears, diplomats say

Hungarian foreign minister was accused of passing information from closed-door talks to Moscow.

POLITICO
Show threadGlitzersachen1d ago

@kevinrothrock

Given that we don't have the personal shock troops of an autocrat marauding the streets and shooting people holding a mobile: The States are still "it".

But yes, things deteriorate.

Show threadKevin Rothrock1d ago
@glitzersachen Your border with Belarus ain't so pretty.
Show thread73 million seconds1d ago
@kevinrothrock @glitzersachen not just that border either. Certainly issues with the southern ones as well. But still feeling a lot better about the EU than Trump's USA.
Show threadGlitzersachen22h ago

@73ms @kevinrothrock

Which ones exactly? The one with Turkey?

Show thread73 million seconds

@glitzersachen That too and was also thinking of Italy, France and probably other places where it seems officials are not always acting fully in accordance with the law when dealing with migrants..

@kevinrothrock

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