Leslie Martin

Russia/Eurasia Enthusiast. Waffle connoisseur. Retweets not endorsements.

[max seddon @maxseddon]

Kremlin spox Dmitry Peskov:
– charges dropped against Prigozhin, who will leave Russia for Belarus
– Wagner fighters who didn't take part in the uprising will sign contracts with the MOD
– Wagner fighters who did take part not charged
– No word on potential MOD leadership changes

[Michael Kofman @KofmanMichael]

So true. Like I said last night, who can tell in today’s Russia. Wagner occupies Rostov in less than a day. RF VKS striking columns outside Voronezh. I think those of us focused on the war will have a difficult time predicting what’s going to happen on the M2 highway to Moscow.

[FiveThirtyEight @FiveThirtyEight]

Almost every country has an higher opinion of the US recently than they did in 2008. The only exception: Russia. https://t.co/6RMTt2NCW8

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

Just a morning chat with Nadiya Savchenko #ukraine @ Atlantic… https://t.co/Fcvl3CLy9i

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

President Aliyev's reaction to the suggestion that his son become president of #Azerbaijan #priceless https://t.co/C6zlVrHvrI

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

@dmccabe @beccahafter @SRyanKaye @DavidJHoyt a glorious day in thrill history

[Julia Davis @JuliaDavisNews]

Russia's Olympic team dress uniforms seemingly prep sportsmen to act as doormen or Majordomes, if banned for doping.

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

daenerys is coming #longboatride

[Darth Putin @DarthPutinKGB]

The Greeks make me feel at home by placing me on the throne of the Byzantine Emporers....

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

"Crimea and Donbas will return to Ukraine, just as #Savchenko returned." - @poroshenko https://t.co/OO6hP2GWrU

[Радио Свобода @SvobodaRadio]

Порошенко: Украина вернула Крым и Донбасс, как вернула Савченко https://t.co/0x09e66ydk

[Kenyon College @KenyonCollege]

Read Michael Durham's moving Baccalaureate address to the Class of #Kenyon2016: https://t.co/6WTSPUn8HQ

[Maxim Tucker @MaxRTucker]

During the day alone, OSCE records 979 explosions, use of heavy artillery banned by Minsk at #Avdiivka

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

"We have seen the very best of the Russian military in the ideal conditions but not the rest of the force" https://t.co/wlZkJiz2iP #PutinWar

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

"Paranoia and Purges" - just a regular day in the rebel–held Ukraine @vicenews https://t.co/IMRJlyJWWN

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

"Litvinenko was working for MI6 ... as a part-time consultant and full-time traitor" - @FaceRussia https://t.co/oAFsn5rWn5

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

it might have stopped snowing... might. #Snowpocalypse

[Darth Putin @DarthPutinKGB]

I used too much botox & it frightened the kids at church. 😂

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

@dmccabe understands https://t.co/zNlluUnwcG

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

I think Ben Folds is in line ahead of me at Starbucks

[Leslie Martin @Leslie_Martin10]

The overview video of Operation Atlantic Resolve set to dramatic music is an instant classic. https://t.co/IKpXa11ipd