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Matt Green 3d

The itv report on Reform contains this warning: “This report contains racist and offensive language.” Then they bleep it all out and asterisk it out in the written report. Which on one level I understand, but also if you’re going to share it, actually share it. Make it explicit. No euphemisms.

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Margus Tsahkna Aug 30

Estonian intelligence chief Kaupo Rosin is right. Enough with the euphemisms. Putin’s campaign of sabotage and subversion across Europe is not “hybrid warfare”. It is state-sponsored terrorism. Call it what it is. https://t.co/CQFC8exWsb #Putin #Terrorism #Europe #EE #RU #EU

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toomas hendrik ilves Aug 20

What is “hybrid” about a direct military attack on a NATO & EU member? Enough with the euphemisms the EU and NATO leaderships hide behind to avoid having to address the issue head-on and to take decisions you fear having to take. This is not leadership. This is cowardice. #NATO #EU #Leadership #NATO #EU

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Yaroslav Trofimov Jun 25

There are euphemisms, and there are Russian refinery attacks euphemisms 🔥 “More frequent cases of debris fall, and rapid oxidation of hydrocarbons with the release of thermal energy.” That’s how National Energy Institute deputy director Alexander Frolov replied to a Russian https://t.co/B62D4RL2fS #RussianRefinery #Euphemisms #EnergyCrisis #RU

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