[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @slantchev Branislav Slantchev Branislav Slantchev posts on X about ukraine, russia, kremlin, putin the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1481163644901548032/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +227% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +32% - X Months XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +192% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1481163644901548032/posts_active)  - X Week XXX +36% - X Month XXX -XX% - X Months XXXXX +113% - X Year XXXXX +112% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1481163644901548032/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +2.20% - X Month XXXXXX +6.80% - X Months XXXXXX +39% - X Year XXXXXX +224% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1481163644901548032/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1481163644901548032/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) #3185 [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [ukraine](/topic/ukraine) #189, [russia](/topic/russia) #284, [kremlin](/topic/kremlin) #23, [putin](/topic/putin) #415, [hamas](/topic/hamas) #1106, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.45%, [stuck in](/topic/stuck-in) #59, [zelensky](/topic/zelensky) 1.09%, [china](/topic/china) #3587, [budapest](/topic/budapest) #205 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@lemberger_28](/creator/undefined) [@diykitaponia](/creator/undefined) [@czechiaforever](/creator/undefined) [@panepoptis](/creator/undefined) [@tbsama03](/creator/undefined) [@stevekerins](/creator/undefined) [@oleksandrm28727](/creator/undefined) [@pjagough](/creator/undefined) [@grubsag](/creator/undefined) [@sean_in_kyiv](/creator/undefined) [@wegmitputin](/creator/undefined) [@jaanus](/creator/undefined) [@heterodoxan](/creator/undefined) [@sheffiel1antony](/creator/undefined) [@potus](/creator/undefined) [@biforpeace](/creator/undefined) [@himarsoclock](/creator/undefined) [@peterkropotki16](/creator/undefined) [@wakirsten](/creator/undefined) [@jb_de1](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Frontline Ltd. (FRO)](/topic/$fro) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1481163644901548032/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "@hinterregherrr The view is unpopular but it is consistent with the evidence" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1977425307071328427) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-12T17:25Z 16.6K followers, XX engagements "Kremlin bots are very upset that Trump defied their expectations. So upset in fact that they now claim hes not making the decisions. I love the taste of vatnik tears in the morning" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1977486845857640696) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-12T21:29Z 16.6K followers, 2271 engagements "More signs that the bunker dwarf in the Kremlin is increasingly worried about the likelihood that he might not outlive his epochal mistake of invading Ukraine. l" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978111039339110542) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-14T14:49Z 16.6K followers, 1599 engagements "The price of oil in Russia is increasing while global prices of oil are coming down. The Ukrainian attacks on refineries have reduced domestic supply of finished products. The bans on exports the Kremlin imposed to deal with the shortage are disruptive and costly themselves. The revenue from exports is going down despite larger exports of crude because of sanctions and larger output from OPEC which in turn limits the Kremlins ability to subsidize the prices despite the recent law that suspended the price adjustment formula in order to qualify firms for more subsidies. Theres also the" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978818305994723486) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-16T13:40Z 16.6K followers, 2292 engagements "The Russian economy is going from strength to strength. The St. Petersburg government has quietly scrapped its big XXX million-ruble payout to volunteers fighting in Ukraine. People who signed contracts in August didnt get paid and were told the program was canceled retroactively as of August X. The decision was made by a decree marked for internal use only so nobody saw it coming" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978854483913523225) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-16T16:04Z 16.6K followers, 1198 engagements "Thank God hes not Zelenskyy I guess" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979172851224617195) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T13:09Z 16.6K followers, 3324 engagements "I dont understand. We were told that the epochal generational peace is secured and Trump is getting all Nobels at once for it. The reality is that Hamas is not disarmed and will not disarm voluntarily. No Arab force is going to go into Gaza to fight it. Only Israel can do it. Care to guess whats going to happen next" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979230309137944875) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T16:57Z 16.6K followers, 1106 engagements "What would be the point of this tunnel To allow Russian oligarchs whose yachts were confiscated to escape to the US" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979269333680558257) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T19:32Z 16.6K followers, 1479 engagements "They are shocked The only thing more frustrating than the pink pony riders in Washington are the pink pony riders in Brussels. The Sino-Russian Axis is the reality. Deal with it like grownups damnit" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979298310407217483) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T21:27Z 16.6K followers, 1912 engagements "The Ukrainians have offered a ceasefire along the lines of control which is what Trump seems to have in mind its the Russians who are refusing this. Nothing will come of this vain hope that Trump has. You cant reason with Putin without the missiles and drones raining on the Russian infrastructure that sustains the war" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979382886869668312) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-18T03:03Z 16.6K followers, 4869 engagements "The Kremlin is at the Wunderwaffe stage. Soon: dead in a ditch on fire" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1976674520179278118) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-10T15:41Z 16.6K followers, 5278 engagements "Oh please what a disingenuous way to present this. What's being proposed is that ships above 5000 gross tonnage -- which generate about X% of greenhouse emissions an amount that is expected to increase significantly -- would pay for emissions that exceed a certain threshold. This is a standard carbon-pricing scheme that forces ship owners and operators to internalize the negative externality they impose on the rest of the world. The funds expected to generate about $12bn/year would go toward developing green shipping technologies. It has to be administered by the UN simply because it would be" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978539822110392482) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-15T19:13Z 16.6K followers, 2279 engagements "The Austrians expect the Europeans to defend them but would not defend the Europeans (or themselves): 1) only XX% would pick up arms to defend their country 2) XX% believe that other EU states should come to Austrias help if it is attacked 3) less than XX% say that Austria should help militarily another EU state of they are attacked. What is the medical term for this derangement The Austrians are not to be taken seriously" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978858625063108625) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-16T16:20Z 16.6K followers, 6918 engagements "Oh look the unholy threesome is back together to reinforce the lies by quoting each other. I know these professors have only a tangential relationship with truth or data but its still starting to see them lying through their teeth so openly. Putin isnt popular worldwide. In fact even with Trump the US remains far far more popular than Russia" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979296737962660205) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T21:21Z 16.6K followers, 3289 engagements "This has been the concession Ukraine has been willing to make a stop along the line of contact since Trump came to power. Its the Russians who keep rejecting it demanding that they be given control of all Donetsk without a fight just to start negotiations. This isnt a peace negotiation its a demand for capitulation which is why these peace talks are all doomed to fail" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979302566593990906) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T21:44Z 16.6K followers, 13.3K engagements "I just completed an interview a few hours ago where I said that if the meeting were to happen Putin would have no trouble traveling to Budapest nobody would stop him. When the journalist said that at the very least the Europeans would register their displeasure and protest I said that I wouldnt if I were in their shoes. Doing so basically says we totally oppose this but are powerless to do anything about it once the U.S. decides. Thats not a good position to be in (even though its true compliance with the international warrant is not EU law and is up to individual countries to decide it so" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979304239622164711) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T21:51Z 16.6K followers, 9064 engagements "@EricLDaugh Thats not a question you moron. Its a setup and a lie. 2/3 of Americans want MORE weapons sent to Ukraine. You fucking liars just never stop" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979390247944479178) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-18T03:33Z 16.6K followers, 4095 engagements "These reporters asking the stupidest fucking questions has been a recurring feature in these visits. Half of these are shilling for Trump (whose own remark to the Ukrainian journalist about how Zelenskyy had told him to ask the question is an obvious tell) and the other half are incompetent social media influencers" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979546994336268792) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-18T13:55Z 16.6K followers, 7165 engagements "The new and never before tried two week countdown is on. This time its Tomahawks" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1977512545423606127) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-12T23:11Z 16.6K followers, 2360 engagements "The couch molester went with whatabouttheothers and itwasonlyajoke bullshit. What a loser and a hypocrite" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978304400373293491) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-15T03:38Z 16.6K followers, 2032 engagements "They should sign some document in Budapest we can call it a memorandum of understanding or something. This always solves all problems. Seriously though how would an EU member host a wanted war criminal I have some serious doubts about this meeting even taking place. Like what would Putin offer thats different from what he did in Alaska Things havent gone splendidly for Russia since. Quite the opposite in fact. So unless he brings massive reductions of his delusional demands theres nothing to discuss" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978985647462584389) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-17T00:45Z 16.6K followers, 3614 engagements "That brainless fuck Witkoff is still around. Cant imagine the self-control the Ukrainians must have not to spit in his face. The officials said that Trump envoy Steve Witkoff pressed the Ukrainian delegation about handing over Donetsk during the meeting Friday noting that the region is mostly Russian-speaking a frequent Kremlin talking point" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979827913085378715) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T08:32Z 16.6K followers, 8776 engagements "@EricLDaugh Give me a break. The Insurrection Act was invoked twice in the past half century and the last time was XX years ago. Its heyday was during the Civil War / Reconstruction and the Civil Rights period" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980034621829218665) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T22:13Z 16.6K followers, 5749 engagements "@lemberger_28 Nuclear powers lose wars all the time. Ukraine was not even a nuclear power" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980478729454502195) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T03:38Z 16.6K followers, XX engagements "Merkels legacy just keeps sinking faster than the Titanic. Der Spiegel just published an explosive article detailing how Germany was training Russian military personnel at the combat training center in Altmark until the annexation of Crimea in 2014. They practiced realistic combat scenarios without live ammunition. Putin had planned to establish similar centers in Russia with Rheinmetall set to supply equipment worth up to X billion. Despite warnings from politicians Merkels government supported this initiative" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1977238178110357785) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-12T05:01Z 16.7K followers, 73.5K engagements "An old joke from communist Bulgaria adapted to modern audiences (see below how) At the Socialist Coffee Shop - I would like a medium coffee. - That would be $X. - Wait it was $X yesterday - Yes now its $X. - Is it double in size - No. - So the price went up - Comrade this isnt a rotten capitalist country. We do not have price increases. The coffee is $X. The other $X is for the brotherly nation of Angola. - Ah that makes sense. Heres $X then. - Alright heres $X change. - Wait I thought the coffee was $X - We are out of coffee. (If you are curious the original is with boza instead of coffee" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978316935386271973) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-15T04:28Z 16.7K followers, 198.5K engagements "Its not just Islamophobic its deranged stupidity to assert this. There are about X billion Muslims worldwide and they say Allahu Akbar in each of their five daily prayers plus on many other occasions. To get a sense of how absurd this claim is assume Muslims say the phrase only five times per day (the actual number in standard Sunni practice could be around 90). If there were a real chance of this ending with the death of a non-Muslim (whatever the illustrious Congressman means by that) then a X percent chance per utterance would wipe out the six billion non-Muslims in a month. If the" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979958312780366178) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T17:10Z 16.7K followers, 2099 engagements "@DoimoManu Neither of these were the reason the USSR collapsed" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980051360721912314) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T23:20Z 16.7K followers, 1385 engagements "@Louis___83 The Europeans have sent XXX% of their GDP in aid to Ukraine. Nobodys going broke" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980118358361280812) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-20T03:46Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements "This guy is a certifiable idiot" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980480144235237434) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T03:43Z 16.7K followers, 2169 engagements "The Kremlin bots are coping and seething hard right now courtesy of Musks new algorithm for X my entire timeline is overrun by Russian idiots claiming they are winning. My current favorite is the Kremlin shills furiously arguing that Putin never said it would be a short war. As always in these cases they latch onto the literal Kyiv in X days which Putin indeed never said. He said X weeks. Still seems shorter than nearly four years. That was back in September 2014 when he was threatening the EU over more sanctions. Ushakov claimed Putins words that he could take Ukraine in two weeks if he" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980663751377601002) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T15:53Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements "Nice write up about Sasha the Kremlin propagandist who is also not a prostitute" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1976782977800765682) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-10T22:52Z 16.7K followers, 1725 engagements "Mearsheimer is a disgrace to the profession. If the Russians are so fucking awesome and nothing we do helps Ukraine then why the fuck are their hordes stuck in Donbas for X years Are they lost because they dont have access to google maps Did they suffer over a million casualties because they tripped over the flowers with which the Ukrainians welcomed them He is also outright lying: no serious analyst who advocated getting these weapons to Ukraine claimed they would win the war. These are the fantasies of a map-bound cretin high on his own supply. We all said they would help and they have. How" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1978615009195532363) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-16T00:12Z 16.7K followers, 149.8K engagements "For some reason Musks new algorithm thinks I am interested in knowing where the convicted pedophile is gallivanting in Russia these days. OTOH its good to know that hes openly shilling for Kremlins propaganda arm. Silver linings and all" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979538483988566335) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-18T13:22Z 16.7K followers, 1793 engagements "Russia's "surprisingly resilient" war economy is nothing of the sort. Russia's war expenditures for 2024 are estimated to be $XXX billion (in current US dollars and exchange rates) or XXX% of its GDP and XX% of its total government spending X. SIPRI notes that the Russian budget has become "increasingly opaque" with XX% marked as classified in 2024 meaning that the spending is likely higher than the estimate. Most of that spending went to arms industry to buy weapons and to subsidize some producers who were on the verge of bankruptcy. About $XXX billion (to October) went to social support of" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979811482771783885) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T07:26Z 16.7K followers, 177.4K engagements "The No Kings rallies across 2700 towns in the U.S. drew an estimated X million people about X million more than the number who came out in June during the first round of these protests which took place across 2100 towns. Thats roughly a XX% increase in locations and a XX% increase in participants. In total about X% of the U.S. population joined the rallies. For comparison during the 1989 collapse of communism in Eastern Europe only East Germany (6%) and Czechoslovakia (56%) saw substantially larger nationwide protest participation. Hungary (23%) was comparable while Bulgaria and Romania saw" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979822625812853161) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T08:11Z 16.7K followers, 3882 engagements "Instead of investing in Russias future Putin squandered its potential. Moscow never progressed beyond selling its energy and raw materials and theres a limit to how much this will buy you with the neighbors. Just as with the European neighbors who are drawn to the West for economic reasons the Asian neighbors are drawn to China. And theres nothing absolutely nothing that Putin can do about it. Russia is rapidly losing influence there to China and unlike the West he believes he can bully theres not going to be a peep about this since it would upset Beijing his only lifeline given his" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979940248227627402) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T15:58Z 16.7K followers, 97.9K engagements "So Putin made some crazy threats and Trump believed him. It appears the Ukrainians managed to persuade him otherwise so Trump reverted to the ceasefire along the line of control. I cant even comprehend the degree of self control the Ukrainians must have to deal with this toddler" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1979995372392181765) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T19:37Z 16.7K followers, 22.6K engagements "This is incorrect. There have been some limitations of intel sharing with the US but that's because the Dutch were worried it would be politicized not because they fear it would be "routinely" shared with the Kremlin which is an utterly preposterous claim" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980019654539239579) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-19T21:14Z 16.7K followers, 7191 engagements "Of course they discussed it. Do you think Trump came up with that XX% number himself He already told you he has no clue where the frontline is or what it means. Of course Trump being Trump he fucked up Putins talking point too. Russia controls XX% of Donbas. That extra XX% is what the Russians spent over a year conquering at the cost of over 80000 dead and twice as many wounded. The bunker dwarf probably forgot to mention that" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980129770626301960) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-20T04:31Z 16.7K followers, 8940 engagements "Putin has NOT offered to give up Zaporizhzhia and Kherson. The Russians are suggesting they give up PARTS of these regions. By this they mean the parts they havent conquered they are giving them up because of the fiction that they are Russian. In other words they want Ukraine to abandon the heavily fortified Slovyansk-Kramatorsk in exchange for territory it controls. Its beyond stupid nobody will agree to this. Its that idiot Witkoff again" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980266597634936943) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-20T13:35Z 16.7K followers, 28.9K engagements "This is fake. The Colby faction has been trying to limit sales to Europe and Taiwan (back in mid September) because they claim our stocks are running low. Theres no new limitations. Trump didnt agree to send Tomahawks which would have been a new development. Since U.S. aid is coming with pressure to make concessions to the Russians Ukraine is shoring up support from Europe" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980282725413359840) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-20T14:39Z 16.7K followers, 1340 engagements "This Kremlin bot is explaining why Putin is not serious about peace. These cretins keep hoping that Europe will abandon Ukraine. Its not going to happen. They think the US is on their side. It is not. Aid fluctuates there are existing commitments that are being delivered and new massive ones are coming most likely also financed by the frozen Russian assets finally. Its been almost four years into a 3-day war and these clowns believe victory is just around the corner. This here is also why Trumps vainglorious attempt to obtain peace is so detrimental to the prospects of peace" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980324057963983345) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-20T17:23Z 16.7K followers, 7528 engagements "@AMK_Mapping_ Yeah. bro. Putin totally planned to get stuck in eastern Ukraine for four years lose a million men and turn Russia into a Chinese satrapy. The amount of desperate cope coming from you Kremlin imbeciles these days is just amusing to watch" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980479937879634431) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T03:43Z 16.7K followers, 2729 engagements "Yeah. bro. Putin totally planned to get stuck in eastern Ukraine for four years lose a million men and turn Russia into a Chinese satrapy. The amount of desperate cope coming from Kremlin imbeciles these days is just amusing to watch" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980480013477773587) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T03:43Z 16.7K followers, 72.7K engagements "The only way to disarm Hamas is occupation. But nobody wants to admit it because then the plan to disarm Hamas without it would be seen as the fantasy that it is. The alternative is to widen the wedge between Hamas and its external sponsors and bottle them up in Gaza again hoping that this time they wont be able to reconstitute soon. You can see why nobody wants to discuss that either" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980528330643562612) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T06:55Z 16.7K followers, 1892 engagements "I guess the phone call with Rubio didnt go that well. This here and the news of Russian security urging Putin not to go to Budapest over some fantastic British plot to assassinate him (I just love how the Russians are always obsessed with the British) are strengthening my doubts that the meeting in Budapest will take place" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980632742284124268) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T13:50Z 16.7K followers, 4207 engagements "Its way worse. Its basically a combination of Russian and MAGA cope" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980641898902745163) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T14:26Z 16.7K followers, 1084 engagements "The coping and seething by the Kremlin bots butthurt by the truth is an enjoyable read with a cup of morning coffee" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980643010561077748) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T14:31Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements "The European leaders issue a joint statement with Zelenskyy supporting a ceasefire along the line of control. This has been Ukraines position since the start of the year one that Trump had demanded and the one that he just reaffirmed yesterday: We strongly support President Trumps position that the fighting should stop immediately and that the current line of contact should be the starting point of negotiations. We remain committed to the principle that international borders must not be changed by force. They also note that the ceasefire will not be used to weaken Ukraine and enable Russia to" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980669666931667231) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T16:17Z 16.7K followers, 1321 engagements "Theres no other place to attack that isnt NATO involved with China (Central Asia) militarily a nightmare (Azerbaijan) inaccessible (Moldova) already aligned (Belarus) or moving in that direction (Georgia). Georgia might be a target if it changes course again. Kazakhstan could be a target because of the large Russian ethnic enclave in the north (and the Russians have threatened that) but I doubt it. I dont know that Russia would collapse if the war ends but it will certainly see banditry and poverty that would make the 1990s look like a fairy tale. I dont think Putin can afford to keep so many" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980684508396679312) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T17:16Z 16.7K followers, XX engagements "@TNG_099 @Manuel31816032 @ABibergals @squatsons We know for certain what Russia planned and what its goals are. Because we got the intel on the plans and the Kremlin has repeatedly stated its goals. Only imbeciles and Kremlin bots pretend otherwise" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980703133077803008) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T18:30Z 16.7K followers, XX engagements "None of our great allies in the Middle East would go in with a heavy force to straighten out Hamas. The Saudis squandered half of their army to a bunch of sand people in sandals in Yemen Qatar cant figure out which six-star hotel to put the Hamas leadership in and Egypt is still heroically fighting its decades-long war against tunnels. Iraq might help only if it could figure out whether to take political cues from Tehran Washington or the guy with the loudest pickup truck in Basra. Syria is too busy figuring how much to sell to Russia its two bases for and which part of Assads body to ask for" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980764949204070467) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T22:35Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements "None of our great allies in the Middle East would go in with a heavy force to straighten out Hamas. The Saudis squandered half of their army to a bunch of sand people in sandals in Yemen Qatar cant figure out which six-star hotel to put the Hamas leadership in and Egypt is still heroically fighting its decade-long war against tunnels. Iraq might help only if it could figure out whether to take political cues from Tehran Washington or the guy with the loudest pickup truck in Basra. Syria is too busy figuring how much to sell to Russia its two bases for and which part of Assads body to ask for" [X Link](https://x.com/slantchev/status/1980765260459175985) [@slantchev](/creator/x/slantchev) 2025-10-21T22:36Z 16.7K followers, XX engagements
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Branislav Slantchev posts on X about ukraine, russia, kremlin, putin the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence countries XXXXX% travel destinations #3185 finance XXXX% celebrities XXXX% stocks XXXX% technology brands XXXX%
Social topic influence ukraine #189, russia #284, kremlin #23, putin #415, hamas #1106, has been 1.45%, stuck in #59, zelensky 1.09%, china #3587, budapest #205
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"@hinterregherrr The view is unpopular but it is consistent with the evidence"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-12T17:25Z 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"Kremlin bots are very upset that Trump defied their expectations. So upset in fact that they now claim hes not making the decisions. I love the taste of vatnik tears in the morning"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-12T21:29Z 16.6K followers, 2271 engagements
"More signs that the bunker dwarf in the Kremlin is increasingly worried about the likelihood that he might not outlive his epochal mistake of invading Ukraine. l"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-14T14:49Z 16.6K followers, 1599 engagements
"The price of oil in Russia is increasing while global prices of oil are coming down. The Ukrainian attacks on refineries have reduced domestic supply of finished products. The bans on exports the Kremlin imposed to deal with the shortage are disruptive and costly themselves. The revenue from exports is going down despite larger exports of crude because of sanctions and larger output from OPEC which in turn limits the Kremlins ability to subsidize the prices despite the recent law that suspended the price adjustment formula in order to qualify firms for more subsidies. Theres also the"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-16T13:40Z 16.6K followers, 2292 engagements
"The Russian economy is going from strength to strength. The St. Petersburg government has quietly scrapped its big XXX million-ruble payout to volunteers fighting in Ukraine. People who signed contracts in August didnt get paid and were told the program was canceled retroactively as of August X. The decision was made by a decree marked for internal use only so nobody saw it coming"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-16T16:04Z 16.6K followers, 1198 engagements
"Thank God hes not Zelenskyy I guess"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T13:09Z 16.6K followers, 3324 engagements
"I dont understand. We were told that the epochal generational peace is secured and Trump is getting all Nobels at once for it. The reality is that Hamas is not disarmed and will not disarm voluntarily. No Arab force is going to go into Gaza to fight it. Only Israel can do it. Care to guess whats going to happen next"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T16:57Z 16.6K followers, 1106 engagements
"What would be the point of this tunnel To allow Russian oligarchs whose yachts were confiscated to escape to the US"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T19:32Z 16.6K followers, 1479 engagements
"They are shocked The only thing more frustrating than the pink pony riders in Washington are the pink pony riders in Brussels. The Sino-Russian Axis is the reality. Deal with it like grownups damnit"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T21:27Z 16.6K followers, 1912 engagements
"The Ukrainians have offered a ceasefire along the lines of control which is what Trump seems to have in mind its the Russians who are refusing this. Nothing will come of this vain hope that Trump has. You cant reason with Putin without the missiles and drones raining on the Russian infrastructure that sustains the war"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-18T03:03Z 16.6K followers, 4869 engagements
"The Kremlin is at the Wunderwaffe stage. Soon: dead in a ditch on fire"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-10T15:41Z 16.6K followers, 5278 engagements
"Oh please what a disingenuous way to present this. What's being proposed is that ships above 5000 gross tonnage -- which generate about X% of greenhouse emissions an amount that is expected to increase significantly -- would pay for emissions that exceed a certain threshold. This is a standard carbon-pricing scheme that forces ship owners and operators to internalize the negative externality they impose on the rest of the world. The funds expected to generate about $12bn/year would go toward developing green shipping technologies. It has to be administered by the UN simply because it would be"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-15T19:13Z 16.6K followers, 2279 engagements
"The Austrians expect the Europeans to defend them but would not defend the Europeans (or themselves): 1) only XX% would pick up arms to defend their country 2) XX% believe that other EU states should come to Austrias help if it is attacked 3) less than XX% say that Austria should help militarily another EU state of they are attacked. What is the medical term for this derangement The Austrians are not to be taken seriously"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-16T16:20Z 16.6K followers, 6918 engagements
"Oh look the unholy threesome is back together to reinforce the lies by quoting each other. I know these professors have only a tangential relationship with truth or data but its still starting to see them lying through their teeth so openly. Putin isnt popular worldwide. In fact even with Trump the US remains far far more popular than Russia"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T21:21Z 16.6K followers, 3289 engagements
"This has been the concession Ukraine has been willing to make a stop along the line of contact since Trump came to power. Its the Russians who keep rejecting it demanding that they be given control of all Donetsk without a fight just to start negotiations. This isnt a peace negotiation its a demand for capitulation which is why these peace talks are all doomed to fail"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T21:44Z 16.6K followers, 13.3K engagements
"I just completed an interview a few hours ago where I said that if the meeting were to happen Putin would have no trouble traveling to Budapest nobody would stop him. When the journalist said that at the very least the Europeans would register their displeasure and protest I said that I wouldnt if I were in their shoes. Doing so basically says we totally oppose this but are powerless to do anything about it once the U.S. decides. Thats not a good position to be in (even though its true compliance with the international warrant is not EU law and is up to individual countries to decide it so"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T21:51Z 16.6K followers, 9064 engagements
"@EricLDaugh Thats not a question you moron. Its a setup and a lie. 2/3 of Americans want MORE weapons sent to Ukraine. You fucking liars just never stop"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-18T03:33Z 16.6K followers, 4095 engagements
"These reporters asking the stupidest fucking questions has been a recurring feature in these visits. Half of these are shilling for Trump (whose own remark to the Ukrainian journalist about how Zelenskyy had told him to ask the question is an obvious tell) and the other half are incompetent social media influencers"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-18T13:55Z 16.6K followers, 7165 engagements
"The new and never before tried two week countdown is on. This time its Tomahawks"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-12T23:11Z 16.6K followers, 2360 engagements
"The couch molester went with whatabouttheothers and itwasonlyajoke bullshit. What a loser and a hypocrite"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-15T03:38Z 16.6K followers, 2032 engagements
"They should sign some document in Budapest we can call it a memorandum of understanding or something. This always solves all problems. Seriously though how would an EU member host a wanted war criminal I have some serious doubts about this meeting even taking place. Like what would Putin offer thats different from what he did in Alaska Things havent gone splendidly for Russia since. Quite the opposite in fact. So unless he brings massive reductions of his delusional demands theres nothing to discuss"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-17T00:45Z 16.6K followers, 3614 engagements
"That brainless fuck Witkoff is still around. Cant imagine the self-control the Ukrainians must have not to spit in his face. The officials said that Trump envoy Steve Witkoff pressed the Ukrainian delegation about handing over Donetsk during the meeting Friday noting that the region is mostly Russian-speaking a frequent Kremlin talking point"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T08:32Z 16.6K followers, 8776 engagements
"@EricLDaugh Give me a break. The Insurrection Act was invoked twice in the past half century and the last time was XX years ago. Its heyday was during the Civil War / Reconstruction and the Civil Rights period"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T22:13Z 16.6K followers, 5749 engagements
"@lemberger_28 Nuclear powers lose wars all the time. Ukraine was not even a nuclear power"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T03:38Z 16.6K followers, XX engagements
"Merkels legacy just keeps sinking faster than the Titanic. Der Spiegel just published an explosive article detailing how Germany was training Russian military personnel at the combat training center in Altmark until the annexation of Crimea in 2014. They practiced realistic combat scenarios without live ammunition. Putin had planned to establish similar centers in Russia with Rheinmetall set to supply equipment worth up to X billion. Despite warnings from politicians Merkels government supported this initiative"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-12T05:01Z 16.7K followers, 73.5K engagements
"An old joke from communist Bulgaria adapted to modern audiences (see below how) At the Socialist Coffee Shop - I would like a medium coffee. - That would be $X. - Wait it was $X yesterday - Yes now its $X. - Is it double in size - No. - So the price went up - Comrade this isnt a rotten capitalist country. We do not have price increases. The coffee is $X. The other $X is for the brotherly nation of Angola. - Ah that makes sense. Heres $X then. - Alright heres $X change. - Wait I thought the coffee was $X - We are out of coffee. (If you are curious the original is with boza instead of coffee"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-15T04:28Z 16.7K followers, 198.5K engagements
"Its not just Islamophobic its deranged stupidity to assert this. There are about X billion Muslims worldwide and they say Allahu Akbar in each of their five daily prayers plus on many other occasions. To get a sense of how absurd this claim is assume Muslims say the phrase only five times per day (the actual number in standard Sunni practice could be around 90). If there were a real chance of this ending with the death of a non-Muslim (whatever the illustrious Congressman means by that) then a X percent chance per utterance would wipe out the six billion non-Muslims in a month. If the"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T17:10Z 16.7K followers, 2099 engagements
"@DoimoManu Neither of these were the reason the USSR collapsed"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T23:20Z 16.7K followers, 1385 engagements
"@Louis___83 The Europeans have sent XXX% of their GDP in aid to Ukraine. Nobodys going broke"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-20T03:46Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements
"This guy is a certifiable idiot"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T03:43Z 16.7K followers, 2169 engagements
"The Kremlin bots are coping and seething hard right now courtesy of Musks new algorithm for X my entire timeline is overrun by Russian idiots claiming they are winning. My current favorite is the Kremlin shills furiously arguing that Putin never said it would be a short war. As always in these cases they latch onto the literal Kyiv in X days which Putin indeed never said. He said X weeks. Still seems shorter than nearly four years. That was back in September 2014 when he was threatening the EU over more sanctions. Ushakov claimed Putins words that he could take Ukraine in two weeks if he"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T15:53Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements
"Nice write up about Sasha the Kremlin propagandist who is also not a prostitute"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-10T22:52Z 16.7K followers, 1725 engagements
"Mearsheimer is a disgrace to the profession. If the Russians are so fucking awesome and nothing we do helps Ukraine then why the fuck are their hordes stuck in Donbas for X years Are they lost because they dont have access to google maps Did they suffer over a million casualties because they tripped over the flowers with which the Ukrainians welcomed them He is also outright lying: no serious analyst who advocated getting these weapons to Ukraine claimed they would win the war. These are the fantasies of a map-bound cretin high on his own supply. We all said they would help and they have. How"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-16T00:12Z 16.7K followers, 149.8K engagements
"For some reason Musks new algorithm thinks I am interested in knowing where the convicted pedophile is gallivanting in Russia these days. OTOH its good to know that hes openly shilling for Kremlins propaganda arm. Silver linings and all"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-18T13:22Z 16.7K followers, 1793 engagements
"Russia's "surprisingly resilient" war economy is nothing of the sort. Russia's war expenditures for 2024 are estimated to be $XXX billion (in current US dollars and exchange rates) or XXX% of its GDP and XX% of its total government spending X. SIPRI notes that the Russian budget has become "increasingly opaque" with XX% marked as classified in 2024 meaning that the spending is likely higher than the estimate. Most of that spending went to arms industry to buy weapons and to subsidize some producers who were on the verge of bankruptcy. About $XXX billion (to October) went to social support of"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T07:26Z 16.7K followers, 177.4K engagements
"The No Kings rallies across 2700 towns in the U.S. drew an estimated X million people about X million more than the number who came out in June during the first round of these protests which took place across 2100 towns. Thats roughly a XX% increase in locations and a XX% increase in participants. In total about X% of the U.S. population joined the rallies. For comparison during the 1989 collapse of communism in Eastern Europe only East Germany (6%) and Czechoslovakia (56%) saw substantially larger nationwide protest participation. Hungary (23%) was comparable while Bulgaria and Romania saw"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T08:11Z 16.7K followers, 3882 engagements
"Instead of investing in Russias future Putin squandered its potential. Moscow never progressed beyond selling its energy and raw materials and theres a limit to how much this will buy you with the neighbors. Just as with the European neighbors who are drawn to the West for economic reasons the Asian neighbors are drawn to China. And theres nothing absolutely nothing that Putin can do about it. Russia is rapidly losing influence there to China and unlike the West he believes he can bully theres not going to be a peep about this since it would upset Beijing his only lifeline given his"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T15:58Z 16.7K followers, 97.9K engagements
"So Putin made some crazy threats and Trump believed him. It appears the Ukrainians managed to persuade him otherwise so Trump reverted to the ceasefire along the line of control. I cant even comprehend the degree of self control the Ukrainians must have to deal with this toddler"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T19:37Z 16.7K followers, 22.6K engagements
"This is incorrect. There have been some limitations of intel sharing with the US but that's because the Dutch were worried it would be politicized not because they fear it would be "routinely" shared with the Kremlin which is an utterly preposterous claim"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-19T21:14Z 16.7K followers, 7191 engagements
"Of course they discussed it. Do you think Trump came up with that XX% number himself He already told you he has no clue where the frontline is or what it means. Of course Trump being Trump he fucked up Putins talking point too. Russia controls XX% of Donbas. That extra XX% is what the Russians spent over a year conquering at the cost of over 80000 dead and twice as many wounded. The bunker dwarf probably forgot to mention that"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-20T04:31Z 16.7K followers, 8940 engagements
"Putin has NOT offered to give up Zaporizhzhia and Kherson. The Russians are suggesting they give up PARTS of these regions. By this they mean the parts they havent conquered they are giving them up because of the fiction that they are Russian. In other words they want Ukraine to abandon the heavily fortified Slovyansk-Kramatorsk in exchange for territory it controls. Its beyond stupid nobody will agree to this. Its that idiot Witkoff again"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-20T13:35Z 16.7K followers, 28.9K engagements
"This is fake. The Colby faction has been trying to limit sales to Europe and Taiwan (back in mid September) because they claim our stocks are running low. Theres no new limitations. Trump didnt agree to send Tomahawks which would have been a new development. Since U.S. aid is coming with pressure to make concessions to the Russians Ukraine is shoring up support from Europe"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-20T14:39Z 16.7K followers, 1340 engagements
"This Kremlin bot is explaining why Putin is not serious about peace. These cretins keep hoping that Europe will abandon Ukraine. Its not going to happen. They think the US is on their side. It is not. Aid fluctuates there are existing commitments that are being delivered and new massive ones are coming most likely also financed by the frozen Russian assets finally. Its been almost four years into a 3-day war and these clowns believe victory is just around the corner. This here is also why Trumps vainglorious attempt to obtain peace is so detrimental to the prospects of peace"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-20T17:23Z 16.7K followers, 7528 engagements
"@AMK_Mapping_ Yeah. bro. Putin totally planned to get stuck in eastern Ukraine for four years lose a million men and turn Russia into a Chinese satrapy. The amount of desperate cope coming from you Kremlin imbeciles these days is just amusing to watch"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T03:43Z 16.7K followers, 2729 engagements
"Yeah. bro. Putin totally planned to get stuck in eastern Ukraine for four years lose a million men and turn Russia into a Chinese satrapy. The amount of desperate cope coming from Kremlin imbeciles these days is just amusing to watch"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T03:43Z 16.7K followers, 72.7K engagements
"The only way to disarm Hamas is occupation. But nobody wants to admit it because then the plan to disarm Hamas without it would be seen as the fantasy that it is. The alternative is to widen the wedge between Hamas and its external sponsors and bottle them up in Gaza again hoping that this time they wont be able to reconstitute soon. You can see why nobody wants to discuss that either"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T06:55Z 16.7K followers, 1892 engagements
"I guess the phone call with Rubio didnt go that well. This here and the news of Russian security urging Putin not to go to Budapest over some fantastic British plot to assassinate him (I just love how the Russians are always obsessed with the British) are strengthening my doubts that the meeting in Budapest will take place"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T13:50Z 16.7K followers, 4207 engagements
"Its way worse. Its basically a combination of Russian and MAGA cope"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T14:26Z 16.7K followers, 1084 engagements
"The coping and seething by the Kremlin bots butthurt by the truth is an enjoyable read with a cup of morning coffee"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T14:31Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements
"The European leaders issue a joint statement with Zelenskyy supporting a ceasefire along the line of control. This has been Ukraines position since the start of the year one that Trump had demanded and the one that he just reaffirmed yesterday: We strongly support President Trumps position that the fighting should stop immediately and that the current line of contact should be the starting point of negotiations. We remain committed to the principle that international borders must not be changed by force. They also note that the ceasefire will not be used to weaken Ukraine and enable Russia to"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T16:17Z 16.7K followers, 1321 engagements
"Theres no other place to attack that isnt NATO involved with China (Central Asia) militarily a nightmare (Azerbaijan) inaccessible (Moldova) already aligned (Belarus) or moving in that direction (Georgia). Georgia might be a target if it changes course again. Kazakhstan could be a target because of the large Russian ethnic enclave in the north (and the Russians have threatened that) but I doubt it. I dont know that Russia would collapse if the war ends but it will certainly see banditry and poverty that would make the 1990s look like a fairy tale. I dont think Putin can afford to keep so many"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T17:16Z 16.7K followers, XX engagements
"@TNG_099 @Manuel31816032 @ABibergals @squatsons We know for certain what Russia planned and what its goals are. Because we got the intel on the plans and the Kremlin has repeatedly stated its goals. Only imbeciles and Kremlin bots pretend otherwise"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T18:30Z 16.7K followers, XX engagements
"None of our great allies in the Middle East would go in with a heavy force to straighten out Hamas. The Saudis squandered half of their army to a bunch of sand people in sandals in Yemen Qatar cant figure out which six-star hotel to put the Hamas leadership in and Egypt is still heroically fighting its decades-long war against tunnels. Iraq might help only if it could figure out whether to take political cues from Tehran Washington or the guy with the loudest pickup truck in Basra. Syria is too busy figuring how much to sell to Russia its two bases for and which part of Assads body to ask for"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T22:35Z 16.7K followers, XXX engagements
"None of our great allies in the Middle East would go in with a heavy force to straighten out Hamas. The Saudis squandered half of their army to a bunch of sand people in sandals in Yemen Qatar cant figure out which six-star hotel to put the Hamas leadership in and Egypt is still heroically fighting its decade-long war against tunnels. Iraq might help only if it could figure out whether to take political cues from Tehran Washington or the guy with the loudest pickup truck in Basra. Syria is too busy figuring how much to sell to Russia its two bases for and which part of Assads body to ask for"
X Link @slantchev 2025-10-21T22:36Z 16.7K followers, XX engagements
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