Notes | Brutkey

Scary-ish ##Caturday news - Spanish town bans black cat adoptions during Halloween
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77zjkxj750o

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#BBCNews - National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects 'authoritarian push'
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7ypm6zxp2o

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@fulelo@journa.host

V euronews:
26 EU countries issue a statement in support of Ukraine ahead of the Alaska talks, without Hungary
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/08/12/26-eu-countries-issue-a-statement-in-support-of-ukraine-ahead-of-the-alaska-talks-without-
#UkraineWar

H/t @AngelaKorras@mastodon.world

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#BBCNews - North Koreans tell BBC they are being sent to work 'like slaves' in Russia
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2077gwjlvxo

Not a new phenomenon: Simon Ostrovsky first reported / filmed this in 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8221164.stm

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@fulelo@journa.host

#BBCNews - Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceqyyrp3yq9o
According to the CPJ, 186 journalists have been confirmed killed in the Gaza war

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Expelled Reform UK Rupert Lowe MP mistook charity rowers as possible 'illegal migrants'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdd32lnq445o
"Authorities alerted, and I am urgently chasing.

"If these are illegal migrants, I will be using every tool at my disposal to ensure these individuals are deported.

"Enough is enough. Britain needs mass deportations. NOW." - he wrote.

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#BBCNews - Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska for Ukraine talks next week
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1dxed639n7o

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#BBCNews - Faith, family and fish - the unlikely bond between JD Vance and David Lammy
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czr68vde7nvo

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#BBCNews live page: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cvgnpv1x3ygt
Ukraine will not give up land, Zelensky says as Trump plans to meet Putin
#UkraineWar

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@fulelo@journa.host

Graphic

V NYTimes
I’ve Seen How Russia Is Torturing Prisoners of War, and It’s Horrifying

By dr Alice Edwards, United Nations special rapporteur on torture

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/opinion/russia-ukraine-torture.html?unlocked_article_code=1.cU8.RqV2.c1FaZ48ERKaa&smid=url-share
#GiftLink