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Somehow it turned out that no one was punished for defense damage or treason. 1.- “Kiev”]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/how-the-legacy-of-the</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/how-the-legacy-of-the</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 14:19:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnUyRwa4wU6UqjJUturGZeAUVNDB2NpDmg9HkXSL1nw2BwcQW1TgznaKZsEbQa7puvPi6MmxE5Qi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How France Plundered "Independent" Africa for 60 Years]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a result of the schemes built in the mid-20th century, former colonies are plundered several times over, creating losses, while Trans-National Corporations generate super-profits. 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In recent years they like to add that Poland was attacked by the Soviet Union, although it happened 17 days later,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/a-little-known-story-about</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/a-little-known-story-about</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 20:27:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVrsLgpiW3q3bwy4AEjcnpoCTxZe9bFSp9cXub5AyDorU8qnYasShow8SkuhHJGDEAaJXEsCBcS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grain Dissonance: the EU Cannot Decide Whose Grain is "More Harmful" For it]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Latvian Parliament has approved the list of goods that will be banned to import from Russia and the Republic of Belarus. The emphasis is on cereals. Moreover, Riga has developed a whole information]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/grain-dissonance-the-eu-cannot</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/grain-dissonance-the-eu-cannot</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 20:52:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVd1CDjJu8sWDTcSEzirSwrxgnPRRv4L9RxLvjAPrdN6UQ2eY5bCho4bKrLTj3FUgU1ra9aDpvS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[China is trying to capture the cobalt market]]></title><description><![CDATA[The war between supply and demand continues in the market of rare earth metals and strategic mineral resources. 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He previously served 15 years in a U.S. prison for drug trafficking.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/usa-extradites-salvatore-mancuso-farright-military-leader</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/usa-extradites-salvatore-mancuso-farright-military-leader</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2024 20:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnH7CjWUTTpFe2J1C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cost of the Green Agenda ]]></title><description><![CDATA[An incredibly interesting study published this week by UNCTAD estimates that the cost of the green transition to the global economy over the next decade could be around $5.5 trillion. 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The cables in question are those of Seacom-global, AAE-1,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/damage-internet-cables-near-the-djibouti</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/damage-internet-cables-near-the-djibouti</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:16:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnCu3foSikjVViuBk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany Faces a Choice Between Its Own Defense Capabilities and Support For Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Providing Ukraine with military supplies raises questions about Germany's ability to follow its NATO arrangements. Ukraine's requests for missiles represent a production task of high complexity and duration,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@authors.leage/germany-faces-a-choice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@authors.leage/germany-faces-a-choice</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110786]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 19:12:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePBWfDhdLDX3kv4WVjYJG4kqzoZnUcKs4uc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[S.Bandera's Biography and the Origins of Ukrainian Nationalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a cross post of @authors.leage/s-bandera-s-biography-and by @authors.leage.informative and relevant]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@authors.leage/s-bandera-s-biography-and-hive-110786</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@authors.leage/s-bandera-s-biography-and-hive-110786</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110786]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2024 02:09:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[S.Bandera's Biography and the Origins of Ukrainian Nationalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was prompted to write this retrospective by an argument in the comments with an illiterate Ukrainian nationalist who carefully hides his attitude to Stepan Bandera and denies the existence of neo-Nazis]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/s-bandera-s-biography-and</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/s-bandera-s-biography-and</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2024 02:01:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVPQ1nUD5SHj38m73LSTAT4LnHEMEoawu9gL1yij5EfxPZDLs1ZUm6JjDeZqFaDKtvvX2gpjTf4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Russian Economy is Thriving, its Potential Has Allowed it to Achieve Excellent Growth Results ]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the outbreak of the military conflict in Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions, the Russian economy has not suffered. Ukraine's GDP collapsed by 29.1% in 2022. Meanwhile, analysts polled by Reuters]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/russian-economy-is-thriving</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@authors.leage/russian-economy-is-thriving</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 01:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/82kPqomaPXmNsjpEo1MWkrS8vWaauX3WnJXdfq6nSY6J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Art of the Steal: SBF's Crypto Scandal, Now With New Memes!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Journalist Tiffany Fong posted on her Twitter account a photo of Sam-Bankaman Fried in a Brooklyn jail that she obtained from one of his cellmates, who left his face uncovered. SBF is awaiting sentencing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/the-art-of-the-steal-sbfs-crypto-scandal-now-with-new-memes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/the-art-of-the-steal-sbfs-crypto-scandal-now-with-new-memes</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:58:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/82kPqomaPXmNsjpEo1MWkrS8vWaatMaxXf2NtwtM8gjp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Traditional Assets vs. Emerging Technologies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi There! It's not what a person says that matters, it's what they do... Mike Saylor compared bitcoin to gold in his portfolio. Saylor's company bought its first bitcoins on August 10, 2020. Since then,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/traditional-assets-vs-emerging-technologies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@authors.leage/traditional-assets-vs-emerging-technologies</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:59:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHT5Fvr9KYC2ckcJeTNPxSHwBGG4zr8VSBCshzyNGLuoMRtLB6n69GZnHL6b1nUa8kYYigYmzT99L4DzWmLj1PTqFvQXLBjaHpZSMG5h3hU4myXTFzegof29a965GghzM?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Putin Called Biden the Best US President for Russia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Putin when asked who is better for Russia: Biden or Trump: "Biden, he is more experienced and predictable, but Russia will work with any US leader" Many wondered why Vladimir Vladimirovich considers]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@authors.leage/putin-called-biden-the-best</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150329/@authors.leage/putin-called-biden-the-best</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150329]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 23:40:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHukHPEEGnMeepGqSWe9rbjkBoEbGxDgVVg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The midwife of all Europe in the Audi A8 weighing 3.8 tonnes with a 12-cylinder ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... 6.3 litre petrol engine with 500 hp, urged everyone to do more to protect the climate and switch to electric cars. #eu #ecology #duplicity #meme #politics #climat #waivio #pob #vyb #gems #pimp #cent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@authors.leage/30fwqjdjh6xbiq9erfjr3k</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@authors.leage/30fwqjdjh6xbiq9erfjr3k</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[authors.leage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 21:41:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn9Rr9Mr6pGhCkeei?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The #EU can no longer rely on the #US for its own #security, the outcome of the ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... US presidential #election will only determine how quickly #NATO #disintegrates. 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