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[zab]

I read that, always about making money. 

[sortagreen]

risen to key role despite having little diplomatic experience

What do you imagine it takes to outmaneuver Jared Kushner?

[fuagf]

Russian cheerleaders for Trump are at it again. Powerful ones:

Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev said that those he called "EU warmongers" had exposed their true position by refusing to back U.S. President Donald Trump's calls for military deployment in the Middle East.

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) March 17, 2026

"Kirill Dmitriev: ‘ruthlessly ambitious’ Kremlin figure behind Ukraine plan
"And Trump has freed up heaps ot this guy's oil"
utin has Trump in the US, and Dmitriev currying favor with the Trump administration
and with other far-right Bannon-like MAGA figures who also like the isea of carving
the world up for strongman dictator-types to feed upon.
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Harvard-educated head of Russia’s wealth fund has risen to key role despite having little diplomatic experience"