Bartelds
Formerly with Dutch military intelligence (MoD) and counter-terrorism (MoJ)
Former optimist
(Opinions are mine, usual caveats apply, etc.)
- Poltava region: 2x over and towards Pyriatyn.
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- Reposted by BarteldsA fireball erupted in Michurinsk, Tambov Region, Russia. Russian media report that a train carrying gasoline tank cars exploded after previously derailing. Around 30 railcars were damaged.
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- Reposted by BarteldsHeads are going to explode 💥 Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third. All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit. 1/3
- Over the period 1994 - 2023 immigrants created a cumulative fiscal surplus of $14.5 trillion in real 2024 US dollars - Cato Institute www.cato.org/sites/cato.o...
- Reposted by BarteldsImmigrants are carrying this country on their backs while the right screams into the void. Here’s the Cato Institute report: www.cato.org/blog/cato-st...
- Reposted by BarteldsOur hot new MJ cover story on all the idiotic things Trump is doing to control America's 250 anniversary celebrations and ictate the presentation of US history and culture is online. Read it before the First Amendment gets canceled. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Plans for Iran nuclear talks are collapsing, U.S. officials say www.axios.com/2026/02/04/i...
- Reposted by BarteldsINBOX: Washington Post Ukraine Correspondent Lizzie Johnson announces that she has been laid off in the middle of a below-freezing war zone without power, heat, or running water.
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- De vergaarbak van o.a. de Nederlandse Volks-Unie, Voorpost, de Geuzenbond, de Centrumdemocraten, Erkenbrand, Pegida, en Identitair Nederland
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- Reposted by Bartelds"In an authoritarian context owning the Post is a high-risk proposition. Which is why Bezos is remaking the paper to be more acceptable to President Trump." Or destroying it. (You can always join us.)
- Rightwing-extremist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (a.k.a. 'Tommy Robinson') was appointed as an ambassador to an unregistered charity connected to a Russian ‘black PR’ operation bylinetimes.com/2026/02/02/t...
- Reposted by Bartelds🚨History Job: Assistant Professor in Early Modern British History (Permanent) 🗃️ Come work with us at Warwick! You will join a group of excellent early-modernists and one of the nicest bunches of historians around! 👇👇👇 @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
- 𝑃𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑙 ℎ𝑎𝑠 𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛 𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑎 𝑖𝑛 ℎ𝑖𝑠 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑑.
- ‘We Know Where You Live’
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- 'Als u denkt dat Lidewij de Vos milder, gematigder of anders is dan Baudet: ze was bij alle gebeurtenissen, schandalen en incidenten die u van Forum kent, want ze was er al voordat de partij in de Tweede Kamer zat. (...) Trek zelf uw conclusies.' chrisaalberts.nl/2026/02/02/r...
- Estonia's Unit-K has detained the container ship Baltic Spirit on its way to Russia, for an inspection on suspicion of smuggling maritime-executive.com/article/esto...
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- Reposted by Bartelds❗️👀 Soldiers of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine rescued the invader and took him prisoner. Pokrovsk area. The invader, who had serious injuries and signs of hypothermia, was quickly evacuated by the detachment soldiers under intense fire to a relatively safe area.
- Reposted by BarteldsOne by one, Europeans mentioned in the Epstein files who still hold political office are beginning to resign or are being forced out of office. Meanwhile, ruled by an administration almost entirely made up of Epstein associates, the US carries on as if nothing really happened.
- Reposted by BarteldsOne person is in hospital after a 'very serious incident' at De Montfort University Police have denied rumours that a 'mass stabbing' took place on the Leicester campus
- Reposted by BarteldsTerechte verontwaardiging...🎯
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- De Montfort University confirms 'serious incident' on campus as police remain on scene www.bbc.com/news/live/c1...
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