It appears at this stage to be mostly the latter. Any that are being sold are at fire-sale prices and probably not actually paid while the economic sanctions persist. (View Post)

Not even trying to hide it, they’re casually smoking in the middle of the day now. https://x.com/bohuslavskakate/status/1988223117421146475 "Orsknefteorgsintez" Oil Refinery, Orsk, Russia. (View Post)

I think the answer is that the BBC would love for the issue to be seen as a very narrow one around one edit of a Trump speech, because that’s their comfort zone, and neatly side-steps needing to answ… (View Post)

George Orwell’s BBC (View Post)

Construction sector update: Building merchant Travis Perkins changes its payment terms for suppliers from 30 days to 60 days. https://x.com/colefusionhq/status/1987830032132178377 (View Post)