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@UKikaski Feb 02, 2026

ℹ️ 𝗨𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 Ukraine, with cooperation from Space-X, is implementing a verification and whitelisting mechanism that will allow only approved satellite internet terminals to operate there. Unverified devices will be deactivated. Defense Minister…

ℹ️ 𝗨𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀Ukraine, with cooperation from Space-X, is implementing a verification and whitelisting mech…

@MilHistNow Feb 02, 2026

Today in 1848, the two-year Mexican-American war ends with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Under its terms, the U.S. acquires more than 529,000 square miles of new territory. Arguments between pro-slavery interests and abolitionists soon erupt over the future of the region….

Today in 1848, the two-year Mexican-American war ends with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Under its terms, the U.S. acquires more than 529,000 square miles of new territory. Arguments between pro-sl…

@mikenov Feb 02, 2026

#FBI and the #Counterintelligence – #Conversations with the Gemini https://thenewsandtimes.blogspom/2026/02/fbi-and-counterintelligence.html…

#FBI and the #Counterintelligence – #Conversations with the Gemini thenewsandtimes.blogspot.com…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Feb 2, 2026…

@MEMRIReports Feb 02, 2026

Pinned: Iranian TV Showcases Fattah, Zolfaghar, and Kheibar Shekan Missiles in Front of a Live Studio Audience: Iran Slapped the U.S. Twice – They Should Not Mess with Us…

Iranian TV Showcases Fattah, Zolfaghar, and Kheibar Shekan Missiles in Front of a Live Studio Audience: Iran Slapped the U.S. Twice – They Should Not Mess with Us Video — MEMRI (@MEMRIReports) Feb 2, …

@UKikaski Feb 02, 2026

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 to 5.1 struck in the Sea of Azov, off the coast of the Crimean Peninsula, on Monday, February 2, 2026. Shaking was felt as far away as Dnipro. Source: https://allquakes.com/earthquake/news/293669/Moderate-48-quake-hits-near-Kerch-Kerchens-ka-Mis-ka-Rada-Autonomous-Republic-of-Crimea-Ukraine.ht…

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 to 5.1 struck in the Sea of Azov, off the coast of the Crimean Peninsula, on Monday, February 2, 2026. Shaking was felt as far away as Dnipro.Source: allq…

@carlbildt Feb 02, 2026

New poll predicts a major win for the ruling LDP party in the upcoming 🇯🇵 parliamentary election on Sunday. https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASV212VHMV21UZPS002M.html…

New poll predicts a major win for the ruling LDP party in the upcoming 🇯🇵 parliamentary election on Sunday. asahi.com/articles/ASV212VHM…— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) Feb 2, 2026…

@SpiesVespers Feb 02, 2026

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@SpiesVespers Feb 02, 2026

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amazon.com/Honey-Trapped-Bet…— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Feb 2, 2026…

@SpiesVespers Feb 02, 2026

OTD Feb 2m 1950 The Third Man premiered in America at Victoria Theater on Broadway. Both writer (Graham Greene) and producer (Alex Korda) worked in intelligence during WWII….

OTD Feb 2m 1950 The Third Man premiered in America at Victoria Theater on Broadway. Both writer (Graham Greene) and producer (Alex Korda) worked in intelligence during WWII.— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVesp…

@SpiesVespers Feb 02, 2026

Here’s a nice letter OSS officer Richard Helms wrote to his young son at the end of WWII.

Here’s a nice letter OSS officer Richard Helms wrote to his young son at the end of WWII.— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Feb 2, 2026…

@SpiesVespers Feb 02, 2026

OTD Feb 2, 1973 #CIA’s #DCI #Richard_Helms suddenly & unexpectedly removed from post by #President_Nixon a month ahead of agreed upon date…

OTD Feb 2, 1973 #CIA’s #DCI #Richard_Helms suddenly & unexpectedly removed from post by #President_Nixon a month ahead of agreed upon date— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Feb 2, 2026…

@UKikaski Feb 02, 2026

RT by @UKikaski: RT by @UKikaski: 🚨 Sources confirm that the Russian Air Force has forward deployed several Tu-95MS ALCM carriers from Ukrainka Air Base in the east to Olenya and Engels Air Bases in the west. This movement supports earlier assessments that a major airstrike on Ukraine is being prepared for February 2–3. #OSINT…

🚨 Sources confirm that the Russian Air Force has forward deployed several Tu-95MS ALCM carriers from Ukrainka Air Base in the east to Olenya and Engels Air Bases in the west.This movement supports ea…

Times Of India Feb 02, 2026

Trump’s BIGGEST Poll ‘Defeat’ Of 2026; ‘Things Happened Because…’ | Dems Win In Red State

U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed the Republican setback in a local Texas senate run-off election. “Things happen”, said the president in response to Dem……

@MEMRIReports Feb 02, 2026

Lebanese Activist Majd Harb: Like Stalin and Hitler, Naim Qasem Refuses to Surrender Hizbullah’s Weapons – He Is “a Little Bit Worse” Than Hitler; Lebanon Cannot Be Rebuilt as Long as Hizbullah Keeps Its Weapons – the Lebanese Army must Prevent Civil War…

Lebanese Activist Majd Harb: Like Stalin and Hitler, Naim Qasem Refuses to Surrender Hizbullah’s Weapons – He Is “a Little Bit Worse” Than Hitler; Lebanon Cannot Be Rebuilt as Long as Hizbullah Keeps …

@UKikaski Feb 02, 2026

⚠️ After a two day pause, Russian forces were locked and loaded and resumed attacks on Ukraine’s energy system just after midnight, as the “energy truce” ended. The strikes focused on infrastructure in the Kharkiv, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, and Cherkasy regions which are now without power. #OSINT…

⚠️ After a two day pause, Russian forces were locked and loaded and resumed attacks on Ukraine’s energy system just after midnight, as the “energy truce” ended.The strikes focused on infrastructure in…

@LeMediaContre7 Feb 02, 2026

RT by @mikenov: Affaire Epstein : les documents déclassifiés Premier épisode de notre série dur les documents dévoilés par la Justice #mossad #Trump #fbi #EpsteinFiles pic….

Affaire Epstein : les documents déclassifiés Premier épisode de notre série dur les documents dévoilés par la Justice #mossad #Trump #fbi #EpsteinFiles pic.twitter.com/0b1tIMG85W— Contre7 Officiel (@L…

@Osinttechnical Feb 02, 2026

Source- The Buk: pic.

Source- https://t.co/q4vsylMyauThe Buk: pic.twitter.com/kFAIV1QHpD— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) February 2, 2026…

@Osinttechnical Feb 02, 2026

Footage of a Ukrainian artillery crew dropping a Franco-Swedish BONUS 155mm smart shell on a Russian Buk. As the submunition spun and descended, its IR/LIDAR sensor finally detected a target, and sent a molten jet of copper lancing down into the roof of the Russian SAM system. pic….

Footage of a Ukrainian artillery crew dropping a Franco-Swedish BONUS 155mm smart shell on a Russian Buk. As the submunition spun and descended, its IR/LIDAR sensor finally detected a target, and sent…

@Osinttechnical Feb 02, 2026

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pic.twitter.com/jDpRYcdhkV— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) February 2, 2026…

@Osinttechnical Feb 02, 2026

Russian state TV anchor Solovyov called for Russia to conduct orbital nuclear strikes on SpaceX satellites, after Musk shut down Russian Starlink terminals. Solovyov seemed unbothered by the potential collateral damage to Russian satellites: “We’ll switch to carrier pigeons!” pic….

Russian state TV anchor Solovyov called for Russia to conduct orbital nuclear strikes on SpaceX satellites, after Musk shut down Russian Starlink terminals.Solovyov seemed unbothered by the potential …

@MEMRIReports Feb 02, 2026

British Islamic Scholar Asrar Rashid in Birmingham: We Call for Dismantling the Knesset and the “Re-Occupation” of Tel Aviv by Palestinians…

British Islamic Scholar Asrar Rashid in Birmingham: We Call for Dismantling the Knesset and the “Re-Occupation” of Tel Aviv by Palestinians Video — MEMRI (@MEMRIReports) Feb 2, 2026…

@MilHistNow Feb 02, 2026

Today in 1943, Stalingrad is back in Soviet hands as the last pockets of German resistance in the city are finally overwhelmed. The Axis suffered more than 800,000 casualties in five-months of fighting; Red Army losses are heavier: an est. 1 million killed, wounded or missing….

Today in 1943, Stalingrad is back in Soviet hands as the last pockets of German resistance in the city are finally overwhelmed. The Axis suffered more than 800,000 casualties in five-months of fightin…

Feb 02, 2026

Steve Rosenberg on the tightrope of reporting from Russia on Ukraine war

The BBC’s Russia editor reflects on the difficulties of working as a British journalist in Moscow….

@TheStudyofWar Feb 02, 2026

Belarus appears to be increasing the quantity and frequency of Belarusian balloon incursions into Polish and Lithuanian airspace. The Polish Armed Forces Operational Command reported that Belarus launched “balloon-like” objects into Polish airspace on the night of January 31 to February 1 and noted that the balloons aimed to reconnoiter a…

Belarus appears to be increasing the quantity and frequency of Belarusian balloon incursions into Polish and Lithuanian airspace. The Polish Armed Forces Operational Command reported that Belarus laun…

Arpan Rai Feb 02, 2026

Ukraine war latest: Putin’s ‘terrorist attack’ on bus kills 12 miners in Dnipro

Attack comes hours after Zelensky announces that peace negotiations have been delayed…

@big_business_ Feb 02, 2026

RT by @aaronjmate: Full Lauryn Hill tribute performance to D’Angelo and Roberta Flack at the #Grammys pic.

Full Lauryn Hill tribute performance to D’Angelo and Roberta Flack at the #Grammys pic.twitter.com/QNL6KZlwS0— Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod 🇸🇴 (@big_business_) February 2, 2026…

@anders_aslund Feb 02, 2026

Trump always lies. We all know that. Why does anybody take any statement by Trump seriously?

Trump always lies. We all know that.Why does anybody take any statement by Trump seriously?Bricktop_NAFO (@Bricktop_NAFO)”Venezualla has the largest oil reserves in the world, with the exception of o…

@TheStudyofWar Feb 02, 2026

Russia is building up military infrastructure near the Finnish border, likely as part of wider military expansion efforts that seek to prepare the Russian force for a potential future conflict with NATO. Finnish national broadcaster Yle published satellite images between June… pic….

Russia is building up military infrastructure near the Finnish border, likely as part of wider military expansion efforts that seek to prepare the Russian force for a potential future conflict with NA…

@anders_aslund Feb 02, 2026

Trump’s current destruction of the US is extraordinary. 1. Trump wants power & obedience, not caring about the destruction of the US constitution or legal system. 2. He destroys all US alliances & the global trade system. 3. Trump scares benevolent investors. & US cannot stop it….

Trump’s current destruction of the US is extraordinary.1. Trump wants power & obedience, not caring about the destruction of the US constitution or legal system.2. He destroys all US alliances & the g…

@anders_aslund Feb 02, 2026

How could anything succdeed with Trump + Grenell? It did not.

How could anything succdeed with Trump + Grenell?It did not.Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski)From this moment on, it was doomed with zero chance of success.— https://x.com/RonFilipkowski/status/201812…

@anders_aslund Feb 02, 2026

For how long will the US allow itself to be ruled by a vicious, debile & senile idiot? The US would benefit from some checks & balances, Sad….

For how long will the US allow itself to be ruled by a vicious, debile & senile idiot?The US would benefit from some checks & balances, Sad.— Anders Åslund (@anders_aslund) Feb 2, 2026…

@anders_aslund Feb 02, 2026

Is the US unable to prosecute an obvious crime? Sad.

Is the US unable to prosecute an obvious crime?Sad.GoldenAge (@GoldenAgeUnfold)Kash Patel lied under oath that there’s no credible information that Jeffrey Epstein trafficked minors.Should he resign o…

@TheStudyofWar Feb 02, 2026

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk restricted Starlink satellite terminals operating in Ukraine in order to counter Russia’s use of Starlink on drones. ⬇️…

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk restricted Starlink satellite terminals operating in Ukraine in order to counter Russia’s use of Starlink on drones. ⬇️Institute for the Study of War (@TheStudyofWar)NEW: Russian …

The Enforcer Feb 02, 2026

IRAN PREPARES FOR WAR WITH US, RUSSIAN TROOPS NEAR FINNISH BORDER! Breaking War News W/ The Enforcer

Iran has stated that they are ready for war with the United States, and european officials speaking with Iran have confirmed that their intention is a direct……

Legal AF Feb 02, 2026

Trump Looks TOTALLY DESPERATE with FBI RAID

What’s the FBI looking for in its raid on the Fulton, County Georgia election board.  Even more  puzzling – why was Tulsi Gabbard – the Director of National ……

MS NOW Feb 02, 2026

Bombshell report exposes Trump’s $500 million deal with sheikh: “Pretty extraordinary”

A major new Wall Street Journal report digs into an Abu Dhabi royal and government official’s secret purchase of a $500 million stake in World Liberty Financ……

@Robert4787 Feb 02, 2026

Outsourcing too much of intelligence work is risky. Contractors have skills, sure- but core spycraft should stay in-house. You don’t privatize the crown jewels of national security. #NationalSecurity #IntelligenceCommunity #CyberSecurity https://smallwarsjournal.com/2025/10/27/profit-over-protection-the-u-s-intelligence-communitys-over-re…

Outsourcing too much of intelligence work is risky. Contractors have skills, sure- but core spycraft should stay in-house. You don’t privatize the crown jewels of national security. #NationalSecurity …

@sentdefender Feb 02, 2026

President Donald J. Trump has announced that the Kennedy Center, which was unofficially renamed last year to the Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, will close for a two-year period beginning July 4, 2026, for major renovations to bring the center to its “highest level of Success, Beauty, and Grand…

President Donald J. Trump has announced that the Kennedy Center, which was unofficially renamed last year to the Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, will close…

@Robert4787 Feb 02, 2026

That’s classic spycraft- fancy tech didn’t help Maduro when the CIA had moles sitting right next to him. Phones, planes, satellites…none of it helps if your inner circle is already compromised. HUMINT still rules! #Espionage #NationalSecurity #Intelligence #cia……

That’s classic spycraft- fancy tech didn’t help Maduro when the CIA had moles sitting right next to him. Phones, planes, satellites…none of it helps if your inner circle is already compromised. HUMINT…

ABC News Feb 02, 2026

FBI investigating a possible ‘biological lab’ operating inside a home in Las Vegas

Multiple law enforcement agencies executed a search warrant on Saturday morning. Investigators say they discovered refrigerators with vials containing unknow……

@TheStudyofWar Feb 02, 2026

MORE: Insider reports continue to demonstrate that Russia is trying to portray itself to external audiences as a willing negotiator in order to gain control over all of Donetsk Oblast through diplomatic means. ⬇️ Bloomberg reported on January 31, citing unspecified knowledgeable sources, that Russia sees little chance of a breakthrough du…

MORE: Insider reports continue to demonstrate that Russia is trying to portray itself to external audiences as a willing negotiator in order to gain control over all of Donetsk Oblast through diplomat…

Sky News Australia Feb 02, 2026

CNN forced to admit Melania documentary is a ‘big success’ at the box office

CNN has been forced to report the Melania Trump documentary is a “big success.”CNN host Brian Stelter said ‘Melania’ is now the number one documentary in ter……

@TheStudyofWar Feb 02, 2026

2/ Iran Update, February 1, 2026: https://isw.pub/IranUpdate020126

2/ Iran Update, February 1, 2026: isw.pub/IranUpdate020126— Institute for the Study of War (@TheStudyofWar) Feb 2, 2026…

Times Now Feb 02, 2026

Trump Declares EMERGENCY From White house; Drops NUCLEAR Bombshell On Iran, Russia, Venezuela

Trump Declares EMERGENCY From Whitehouse; Drops NUCLEAR Bombshell On Iran, Russia, VenezuelaPresident Donald J. Trump makes an announcement from the White Ho……

@honeydewhugs Feb 02, 2026

RT by @JuliaDavisNews: Genocide. That’s what Russia wants. This is the lead state authorized propagandist for Russia saying this….

Genocide. That’s what Russia wants. This is the lead state authorized propagandist for Russia saying this. https://t.co/21CoW6OYLz— Marybeth McKenzie (@honeydewhugs) February 2, 2026…

@wyattreed13 Feb 02, 2026

RT by @aaronjmate: If you’ve been skeptical of the widely-circulating claim that Iran killed an astronomical 30,000 civilians in a handful of days, you’re not alone. We dug into the source of the alleged death toll and discovered who’s behind it: a diehard opposition surgeon working for Iran’s……

If you’ve been skeptical of the widely-circulating claim that Iran killed an astronomical 30,000 civilians in a handful of days, you’re not alone.We dug into the source of the alleged death toll and d…

@Robert4787 Feb 02, 2026

Real life espionage is often stranger than fiction. Stories like this show how the Cold War never really ended- it just went underground, and some people paid the ultimate price for it. #Espionage #ColdWarHistory #NationalSecurity https://www.basketballnetwork.net/old-school/sue-bird-recalls-playing-for-a-russian-team-owned-by-a-former-kg…

Real life espionage is often stranger than fiction. Stories like this show how the Cold War never really ended- it just went underground, and some people paid the ultimate price for it. #Espionage #Co…

Jeff Stein Feb 02, 2026

New in SpyWeek: Trump & the ‘Spy Sheikh,’ Noem Protégé’s Cyber Breech, MI6 Chief Takes Secret War to Russia, and More…

Trump last month with “Spy Sheikh” Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan (WH photo) Spy Sheikh Sleeze: A secret cryptocurrency deal that netted Trump family entities and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff nearly $…

C-SPAN Feb 02, 2026

Q&A Podcast: Nicholas Boggs, “Baldwin: A Love Story”

Nicholas Boggs discusses the personal life and activism of American writer James Baldwin (1924-1987). Mr. Boggs, who spent over 20 years working on “James Baldwin: A Love Story,” also talks about Bald…

@markomihkelson Feb 02, 2026

RT by @JuliaDavisNews: Normalising war and terror in Europe, as illustrated by Ukraine, will ultimately backfire on all of us unless we confront the root cause of Russian aggression: Russian imperialism….

Normalising war and terror in Europe, as illustrated by Ukraine, will ultimately backfire on all of us unless we confront the root cause of Russian aggression: Russian imperialism.— Marko Mihkelson 🇪…