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Mika Ainasoja

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Sairaseläkeläisarkeologi - Sick pensioneer archaeologist

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The Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp · 06/10/2026
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi will meet with Okinawa Gov. Genta Koja on Wednesday after the arrest of a U.S. Marine suspected of murdering a local woman, with measures to prevent a recurrence set to top the agenda. 👉 ebx.sh/8uSzh4
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Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 06/10/2026
Britain left the EU – but British exceptionalism never went away. Rejoining is still discussed in terms of what special terms might win enough support. Niall Ó Conghaile argues that misses something fundamental: it isn’t all about Britain. @eastangliabylines.co.uk @nialloconghaile.bsky.social
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Britain still hasn’t learnt what being outside the EU means
Closer ties with Europe require Britain to abandon exceptionalism and understand what being outside the EU means
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Folha de S.Paulo @folha.com · 29/09/2026
Quem Ama Cuida: Pedro Alves fala de personagem bissexual
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'Quem Ama Cuida': Sei do que estou falando, diz Pedro Alves, que vive o bissexual Fernando
Em terceiro papel queer em novelas, ator fala da responsabilidade de representar a comunidade LGBTQIA+
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🇺🇦⚽️ Zelensky congratulated Shevchenko on his birthday. "When a person turns 50 and he is a national legend of Ukraine, it is appropriate to address him as “Andriy Mykolayovych”. But when this is our cool player and coach, I want to say simply: Shevchenko! Happy birthday!
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The New Arab @thenewarab.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on 29 Sep as Morocco's first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in a September 23 parliamentary election, the royal palace said.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Thank you for standing up for what's right, Luanne.
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Heroic Tennessee Librarian Sues After Being Fired For Refusing To Hide LGBTQ+ Books From Kids
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TVP World @tvpworld.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
7,700-page Polish dictionary finds a digital home 100 years after publication.
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‘Invaluable source of knowledge’: Largest-ever Polish dictionary finally digitized
The ‘Warsaw Dictionary’, digitized by one researcher, was largely published in the interwar years and contains vocabulary from Poland’s time as a newly independent nation.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 29/09/2026
The Kyiv Independent is coming to London in just three days. On Oct. 2, join us for an exclusive evening of live storytelling from a country at war and a behind-the-scenes look at how we run Ukraine's biggest English-language newsroom.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 27/09/2026
The EU is developing proposals that would see the four countries closest to joining the bloc given a clear, step-by-step path toward membership — while the others languish behind.
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EU is drawing up membership action plans for most promising candidates
For the first time, Brussels is considering setting target dates for Montenegro, Ukraine, Moldova and Albania to complete key stages of accession talks.
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Mongabay @mongabay.com · 27/09/2026
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is assessing claims that Peru failed to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups in the Amazon from extractive industries. The historic case over the Madre de Dios Territorial Reserve could set a precedent across Latin America. mongabay.cc/m3IWTs
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Peru faces hearing over threats to uncontacted Indigenous groups in the Amazon
A public hearing this week by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights will assess claims that the Peruvian state violated the rights of the Indigenous Mashco Piro, Yora, and Amahuaca peoples, who…
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Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Israel is revoking the diplomatic status of Dutch diplomats in Ramallah after the Netherlands imposed a ban on imports and trade involving products from the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights.
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Rapporteur @euractiv.com · 27/09/2026
UK police arrest five on suspicion of preparing ‘terrorist act’ near air base
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UK police arrest five on suspicion of preparing ‘terrorist act’ near air base
Around 85 households in the nearby village of Whelford were told to evacuate as army bomb disposal experts arrived at the scene
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European Democrats @europeandemocrats.wsocial.eu · 27/09/2026
🇪🇺 From today, new EU rules against #greenwashing apply across #Europe: more transparency, clearer information and stronger protection for consumers. A very positive step: the Europe we like. But the job is not finished.
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European Democrats @europeandemocrats.wsocial.eu · 27/09/2026
Today, Foronda turns green, white and red for the 50th #AlderdiEguna. Since 1977, generations of EAJ-PNV members have gathered around a living idea: a #Basque nation confident in its identity, its self-government and its European vocation.
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The Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
❗️Russians hit with "Shahed" directly at the central entrance to the school in Kyiv. On Monday, hundreds of children will have nowhere to go to study.
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
German FM Johann Wadephul told Lavrov during their meeting in New York that Russia had "crossed a line" with the drone incident at Leipzig Airport and that if it happens again, Germany is "ready to respond at any time."
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Ukraine could start using interceptor drones on a large scale within a few months - Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov "Prototypes are already being tested in combat conditions and are shooting down Russian drones. The next step is scaling up production."
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
🇺🇦Zelensky: Just today and in Kyiv alone, Russian jet drones struck two kindergartens and two schools, an ordinary residential building, a service station, several warehouses and communication facilities. Everywhere in the world, such a choice of targets would be described in one word – terrorism.
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
A Ukrainian combat medic brought two puppies to safety from a dangerous area at the front. "I promised them, 'I’ll get you out,' in a place where promises usually shouldn’t be made. I kept my promise - the tsutsypatsi (his cute way of saying 'puppies') are safe," he wrote. 📹: vitsikkkk / Threads
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
27 September 1936 | A Czech Jewish girl, Blanka Schwarzkopf, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 9 October 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
Vintage portrait of a young girl. The girl is wearing a light dress with a floral design and has curly hair.
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The Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
😓 State Emergency Service showed the consequences of Russia's new strikes on Kyiv In Solomyansky district, a hit was recorded in one of the educational institutions. A car caught fire on the roadway. In Holosiivskyi district, trucks caught fire. The fire also spread to the building.
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
👀 Russian military public channel "Military Informant": The Ukrainian army is actively advancing near Lyman, pushing Russian forces back from the city and surrounding villages. The loss of these positions significantly complicates the entire offensive on Slovyansk.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Here's how we get Medicare for All done: Make Medicare whole (no one can keep all the parts straight!) Include vision, dental, and hearing. Begin extending to more people, starting with children. We arrive at Medicare for All, which means great Medicare for everyone.
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Ukrainian Defenders managed to carry out one of the largest drone operations to deliver food to residents of occupied #Oleshky, where Russia has created a humanitarian catastrophe&continues to hold around 2,000 residents hostage,including nearly 50 children 📹Kherson Regional Military Administration
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Russian FPV drones continue to strike civilian cars in their sick terror campaign. Today they struck one in the village of Shestakove, Kharkiv region. ​The 67-year-old driver died at the scene, and his 65-year-old wife was injured‼️
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Mika Ainasoja @akim65.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Fasistimielenosoitus Saksassa Venäjän sotatoimien tueksi ⬛🟫🟥 Fascist demonstration in Germany in support of Russia's military actions! #Russia's #War #Fascism #Colonialism #StandWithUkraine
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Ukrainian Warriors used a new tactic during Operation Vivaldi, striking Russian troops with unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) equipped with Bullspike grenade launchers. The UGVs attacked Russian positions and then detonated directly inside their shelters.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Dead bodies lie on the streets of Kyiv once again, and a market is on fire after another russian terrorist attack. Russia isn't shy to kill Ukrainians in broad daylight, during busy evenings, or burn us in our beds at night. They are openly terrorizing us every single day now.
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Savchenko Volodymyr @savchenkoua.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
🇺🇦❗️One of the key tasks is to scale up the production of interceptors to effectively combat Russian jet drones. All authorities, without exception, are focused on this issue, - PM Koretsky
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 27/09/2026
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
1/ Saudi and Yemeni government-aligned forces targeted Houthi forces positioned east of Taiz City on September 27, likely to disrupt the Houthis’ ability to sustain operations east of the city. Read the full report: isw.pub/IranUpdate09...
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Andrius Kubilius @andriuskubilius.ec.europa.eu · 27/09/2026
A breakthrough in European defence is ripe to become a reality. And it starts with the establishment of a European Security Council and the development of a genuine European Defence Union. My take on #SOTEU on European defence ⬇️ andriuskubilius.lt/en/breakthro...
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Breakthrough in European Defence
The State of the Union Address by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen marks an important breakthrough in European defence. First of all, it is a clear attempt to overcome the legacy of Europe’s ...
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Kristian Kiehling @kristiankiehling.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Come on,Europe! "The regime’s “wallets” must not be allowed to feel at ease in Europe while Ukrainians are being killed. I have instructed the relevant authorities to initiate the process for imposing national restrictive measures on Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman" Prime Minister of Lithuania
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The Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🇵🇱 Polish FM Sikorski: Defense budgets are, for some reason, larger the closer a country is to Russia. That suggests something, doesn’t it? After all, we would all rather spend this money on something else. But we all understand that being a Russian or Soviet colony does not lead to prosperity.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Well, considering your envoy acts like a four-year-old who just caught Santa with a bag of presents when he sees Putin, let's just say we assumed, Marco.
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Andrius Kubilius @andriuskubilius.ec.europa.eu · 23/09/2026
Europe overcame the launcher crisis. But now we face the next, maybe even bigger challenge. In the next ten years, an expected 50,000 satellites will be launched into space worldwide. For defence. For the economy. For mega constellations. ⬇️
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This is Radio Svoboda interview with the volunteer working with Oleshky. Everyone should hear/read this! Iryna-Ester Vrataryova, volunteer: "People describe the horror, the total genocide. This famine has reached such a scale that,
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The International Sciences Institute @tisi.org.uk · 22/09/2026
🌕 Triton isn’t like other large moons… Triton, the largest moon of Neptune’s 16 moons, is a bit unusual. It is the only large moon in our solar system that orbits in the opposite direction of Neptune’s rotation — otherwise known as a retrograde orbit.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
23 September 1927 | French Jewish boy, Jacques Dresner, was born in Paris. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Beaune la Rolande on 5 August 1942. He did not survive. --- VIDEO: first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau - Bunkers I & II: youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
Black and white photo of a young man wearing a formal jacket and collared shirt, posing in front of a painted backdrop.
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🇺🇦“Crimea is at the center of Putin’s war and all crises in the Black Sea,” — Zelensky 💬If Russia had not stolen Crimea, if Putin had not turned Crimea into a source of war and a huge military base, grain and fertilizers, diesel and oil would freely cross the Black Sea, as it was before Putin’s war.
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
After banning CNN, MS NOW & Politico from the White House, he installs State-Run television, just like they have in so many other countries... Sieg Heil, ya'll. #38Days 🌊
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🥺🇺🇦 Ukrainian Ground drone is being saved by another Ukrainian ground drone!
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EuroEFE @euroefe.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
La UE y Canadá pusieron en marcha la Alianza Internacional OceanEye para el Sistema Mundial de Observación de los Océanos a la que se han sumado una treintena de países. 🔗 efe.com/euro-efe/202...
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Iran must engage constructively in talks for a sustainable solution to end the conflict in the region & unconditionally open the Strait of #Hormuz, ensuring free, safe and toll-free navigation for all. - @aussenminister.diplo.de in a meeting with Foreign Minister @araghchi.bsky.social at #UNGA81
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Insecurity & instability in the Sahel affect people across the region, neighboring states, partners in West Africa and Europe. To rebuild trust, renew dialogue & seek joint responses to the crisis, the Foreign Ministers of 🇩🇪, 🇮🇹 & 🇨🇭 met with their counterparts from 🇧🇫, 🇲🇱 & 🇳🇪.
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Copernicus ECMWF @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
📣 Mark the date! On 30 September, #CopernicusAtmosphere will release the first edition of CAMS #AtmosphereWatch, a new publication exploring how ground-level ozone, wildfire smoke & dust plumes travel across borders & affect air quality far from their sources. Stay tuned! @ecmwf.int @ec.europa.eu
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European Economic and Social Committee @eesc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Meet our winners of the 2026 #EUOrganic Awards! 🏆🇧🇬 Best organic food processing SME: Bio Bulgaria. 🏆🇩🇪 Best organic food retailer: Boßhammersch Hof. 🏆🇦🇹 Best organic restaurant/food service: Zotter Schokolade. Learn how they shape a sustainable and resilient food system: link.europa.eu/WjFCgV
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António Costa @eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu · 23/09/2026
While here in New York, it was a pleasure to meet Mayor Zohran Mamdani and participate in the event ‘Building an Economy for the Many’. In an interdependent world, we need coordinated solutions to global and local challenges.
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EU Science, Research & Innovation @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu · 23/09/2026
Europe’s future is electric, and fusion is part of the journey. Congrats to the 3 winners of the Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT) Prize 2026. Backed by the Euratom Programme, the prize supports EU fusion excellence turn to industrial leadership. Explore more: link.europa.eu/4wfqNf
Blue title card reading “AWARDING EXCELLENCE IN FUSION RESEARCH” with a glowing blue-red graphic and text stating “SOFT INNOVATION PRIZE 2026”.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
At #UNGA81 @aussenminister.diplo.de met with #Syria 's FM Shaibani. Syria’s deepening ties with the UN have contributed to building trust. We have potential for more economic cooperation & German companies are starting to invest. Germany will support Syria on its way to peace and stability.
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