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Ukraine Daily summary - Sunday, February 16 2025

'Putin is weak. We must use that;' Zelensky's Munich speech in 5 key quotes -- Zelensky calls for creation of 'army of Europe' amid US support uncertainty. -- France to host emergency summit on Ukraine as Trump administration and Russian officials set to begin peace negotiations without Europe -- Making sense of Trump’s plan, if there is one, to end Russia’s war in Ukraine -- and more

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writeworks.ukUkraine Daily summary - Sunday, February 16 2025'Putin is weak. We must use that;' Zelensky's Munich speech in 5 key quotes -- Zelensky calls for creation of 'army of Europe' amid US support uncertainty. -- France to host emergency summit on Ukraine as Trump administration and Russian officials set to begin peace negotiations without Europe -- Making sense of Trump’s plan, if there is one, to end Russia’s war in Ukraine -- and more

"The Criminals' Go-To Cryptocurrency Has a New Friend in the White House"

Missed this great #FT reporting last month:

> "The eye-popping constellation of gangsters and sanctions evaders using #Tether includes cocaine cartels, North Korean hackers, Iranian and Russian spies, and #fentanyl smugglers."

Tether is the most profitable company in the history of the world on a per employee basis and it's not even close. Crime pays, obviously (or at least collecting interest from the US government while you look the other way about terrorists and rogue nuclear states commiting crimes pays).

* FT: ft.com/content/b3c5b67d-1df8-4
* My piece on #HowardLutnick: cryptadamus.substack.com/p/tru

#Iran#Russia#Putin

#bbc #steverosenberg #politics #belarus #lukashenko #putin #election #president #shamelection #russia #uk #ukraine #war
Why Steve Rosenberg doesn’t run for politics in the UK I’ll never know. He’s smart, seems to be totally fearless, and certainly isn’t phased by anyone or anything. Clearly Putin and Lukashenko realise he’s no pushover and going to be very tough to deal with.
I hated the recent cutbacks at BBC News, but however much Steve’s paid he’s worth every penny.
bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c5y7p58g

BBC News'Don't overdo it, Steve': The BBC in testy exchange with Belarus presidentAfter an election win which has been widely criticised as illegitimate, Alexander Lukashenko faced questions from the BBC's Russia editor Steve Rosenberg.