Olga Nesterova
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Foreign Affairs Journalist | ONEST, Founder
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Global News Briefing (M-F)
https://onest.substack.com
News & Analysis: youtube.com/@onestnetwork
Articles, DeepDives, Interviews: www.onestnetwork.com
Trump admin is recalling 29 career U.S. diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy roles as part of an effort to realign U.S. diplomacy with “America First” priorities. Chiefs of mission were told their tenures would end in January.
All affected countries:
All affected countries:
December 22, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Trump admin is recalling 29 career U.S. diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy roles as part of an effort to realign U.S. diplomacy with “America First” priorities. Chiefs of mission were told their tenures would end in January.
All affected countries:
All affected countries:
Reposted by Olga Nesterova
An Editor’s Note from 60 Minutes
December 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM
An Editor’s Note from 60 Minutes
I think it’s Iran.
December 22, 2025 at 2:25 AM
I think it’s Iran.
Caleb is not amused.
December 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Caleb is not amused.
Putin finally reached his content creator era.. and recorded a video promoting a set of “traditional Russian products” that somehow includes jam (Middle East and Mediterranean origins), champagne (France), honey (first harvested in Spain), tea (China), buns (Jordan/Turkey/Egypt/France fight over it)
December 21, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Putin finally reached his content creator era.. and recorded a video promoting a set of “traditional Russian products” that somehow includes jam (Middle East and Mediterranean origins), champagne (France), honey (first harvested in Spain), tea (China), buns (Jordan/Turkey/Egypt/France fight over it)
JD Vance at TPUSA:
“We have been, and by the grace of God we always will be, a Christian nation.”
🫥
“We have been, and by the grace of God we always will be, a Christian nation.”
🫥
December 21, 2025 at 10:12 PM
JD Vance at TPUSA:
“We have been, and by the grace of God we always will be, a Christian nation.”
🫥
“We have been, and by the grace of God we always will be, a Christian nation.”
🫥
I thought it was part of the 8 wars……..
DOS ⬇️
DOS ⬇️
December 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
I thought it was part of the 8 wars……..
DOS ⬇️
DOS ⬇️
ONEST will be covering #WEF26, with a focus on global economic shifts, geopolitics, and what Davos signals for international governance — particularly Europe, Ukraine, and multilateral institutions.
Coverage begins January 21.
Coverage begins January 21.
December 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
ONEST will be covering #WEF26, with a focus on global economic shifts, geopolitics, and what Davos signals for international governance — particularly Europe, Ukraine, and multilateral institutions.
Coverage begins January 21.
Coverage begins January 21.
Whatever this is.
December 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Whatever this is.
Sweden has detained RU container ship Adler after stopping it in its territorial waters for lacking a required customs declaration. The vessel’s owner is under EU & US sanctions and accused of transporting weapons for use against Ukraine. Customs & coast guard boarded the ship, inspections ongoing.
December 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Sweden has detained RU container ship Adler after stopping it in its territorial waters for lacking a required customs declaration. The vessel’s owner is under EU & US sanctions and accused of transporting weapons for use against Ukraine. Customs & coast guard boarded the ship, inspections ongoing.
Trump Christmas Address Cold Open - SNL
YouTube video by Saturday Night Live
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December 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
"Russia carried out a missile strike on a port infrastructure facility in Odesa Oblast. Some of the victims were on a bus that was at the epicenter of the strike," the State Emergency Service reported.
8 killed, 27 injured.
8 killed, 27 injured.
December 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"Russia carried out a missile strike on a port infrastructure facility in Odesa Oblast. Some of the victims were on a bus that was at the epicenter of the strike," the State Emergency Service reported.
8 killed, 27 injured.
8 killed, 27 injured.
Meanwhile, Belarus 😅
December 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Meanwhile, Belarus 😅
MUST WATCH: Cuban Amb cuts off Waltz at the UN: “This isn’t Signal chat or House of Reps!”
UNGA was debating the need to end the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States against Cuba on Oct 28, 2025.
THIS WAS NOT COVERED BY THE MEDIA
youtu.be/ukPFqxJmL74?... (4 min)
UNGA was debating the need to end the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States against Cuba on Oct 28, 2025.
THIS WAS NOT COVERED BY THE MEDIA
youtu.be/ukPFqxJmL74?... (4 min)
Amb of Cuba cuts off US Amb Waltz at the UNGA session: “This is not a Signal chat or House of Reps!”
YouTube video by ONEST
youtu.be
December 21, 2025 at 6:26 AM
MUST WATCH: Cuban Amb cuts off Waltz at the UN: “This isn’t Signal chat or House of Reps!”
UNGA was debating the need to end the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States against Cuba on Oct 28, 2025.
THIS WAS NOT COVERED BY THE MEDIA
youtu.be/ukPFqxJmL74?... (4 min)
UNGA was debating the need to end the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States against Cuba on Oct 28, 2025.
THIS WAS NOT COVERED BY THE MEDIA
youtu.be/ukPFqxJmL74?... (4 min)
Israel is considering new strikes on Iran claiming Tehran is rebuilding uranium enrichment sites, strengthening missile program, and repairing air defenses. Reportedly, Iran could increase rocket production to 3K/month. Netanyahu aims to persuade Trump that military action is needed.
December 21, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Israel is considering new strikes on Iran claiming Tehran is rebuilding uranium enrichment sites, strengthening missile program, and repairing air defenses. Reportedly, Iran could increase rocket production to 3K/month. Netanyahu aims to persuade Trump that military action is needed.
Turkish military aircraft have carried out multiple violations of Greek airspace and air traffic regulations, with an aerial engagement involving an F-16 fighter jet recorded for the first time since the 2023 earthquakes in Turkey.
I’ll tie it all together for you in one article this weekend.
I’ll tie it all together for you in one article this weekend.
December 21, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Turkish military aircraft have carried out multiple violations of Greek airspace and air traffic regulations, with an aerial engagement involving an F-16 fighter jet recorded for the first time since the 2023 earthquakes in Turkey.
I’ll tie it all together for you in one article this weekend.
I’ll tie it all together for you in one article this weekend.
Kushner is reportedly trying to sell Trump Gaza real estate to Middle Eastern partners using a power point presentation.
December 21, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Kushner is reportedly trying to sell Trump Gaza real estate to Middle Eastern partners using a power point presentation.
The U.S. and Nigeria signed a 5-year health MOU under the America First Global Health Strategy, committing ~$2.1B from the U.S. and ~$3B from Nigeria to expand HIV, TB, malaria, maternal/child health, and polio services, with a strong emphasis on Christian faith-based healthcare providers.
December 20, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The U.S. and Nigeria signed a 5-year health MOU under the America First Global Health Strategy, committing ~$2.1B from the U.S. and ~$3B from Nigeria to expand HIV, TB, malaria, maternal/child health, and polio services, with a strong emphasis on Christian faith-based healthcare providers.
Zelenskyy says US is suggesting a meeting with Russians, Americans, Ukrainians and Europeans. He says he doesn’t estimate much from this as we had such meetings in Istanbul before.
December 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Zelenskyy says US is suggesting a meeting with Russians, Americans, Ukrainians and Europeans. He says he doesn’t estimate much from this as we had such meetings in Istanbul before.
A Chinese woman decided to get a motivational saying tattooed in English.
She used a translator app, that apparently had issues connecting to the internet.
Then showed the result to the tattoo artist asking to ink exactly what it said.
She used a translator app, that apparently had issues connecting to the internet.
Then showed the result to the tattoo artist asking to ink exactly what it said.
December 20, 2025 at 10:51 PM
A Chinese woman decided to get a motivational saying tattooed in English.
She used a translator app, that apparently had issues connecting to the internet.
Then showed the result to the tattoo artist asking to ink exactly what it said.
She used a translator app, that apparently had issues connecting to the internet.
Then showed the result to the tattoo artist asking to ink exactly what it said.
Israel has moved to strengthen a regional alliance with Greece and Cyprus in response to Turkey’s expanding influence in Eastern Mediterranean. A key concern for Israel is the possibility of Turkish air defense systems being deployed in Syria, which could limit Israel’s air operations in the region
The plan he describes is commercialization of Gaza with no place for Palestinians. It has been confirmed by UN and a variety of NGOs.
December 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Israel has moved to strengthen a regional alliance with Greece and Cyprus in response to Turkey’s expanding influence in Eastern Mediterranean. A key concern for Israel is the possibility of Turkish air defense systems being deployed in Syria, which could limit Israel’s air operations in the region
Zelenskyy: “The russian general who reported to putin about the alleged “capture” of Kupiansk has disappeared.”
December 20, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Zelenskyy: “The russian general who reported to putin about the alleged “capture” of Kupiansk has disappeared.”
The plan he describes is commercialization of Gaza with no place for Palestinians. It has been confirmed by UN and a variety of NGOs.
December 20, 2025 at 10:05 PM
The plan he describes is commercialization of Gaza with no place for Palestinians. It has been confirmed by UN and a variety of NGOs.