“I don’t think that this ‘peace process’ is for Ukrainians’ sake. It is laughable that they pretend it is,” said Iryna, 26, a lawyer from Kyiv.

Iryna was among thousands of Ukrainians who got in touch with the Guardian to share how they felt about the Trump administration-led peace talks with #Russia, which exclude #Ukraine.
#UnitedStates
#extortion
#UkraineWar
“It doesn’t seem like a negotiation to me, more like a cruel #auction."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/21/what-ukrainians-think-of-trumps-peace-talks-with-putin-like-a-cruel-auction

#Thailand's #mobile market is now effectively a cosy #duopoly - it's facetious of #BangkokPost to keep up the pretense of #market #competition after witnessing the #regulator and powers of the day failing to stop the True-DTAC merger. #telecoms #BigFail #journalism

#Bandwidth battle begins🧐🤔🇹🇭
" #NBTC chairman Boonbaichaiyapruck said the #auction is expected to attract major #operators,🤥 though the market only has two major operators: #AIS and #True"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/2957863/bandwidth-battle-begins

Alex Jones keeps Infowars for now after judge rejects The Onion's winning auction bid
A U.S. federal judge in Texas rejected the auction sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion satirical news outlet, criticizing the bidding for the conspiracy theory platform as flawed as well as how much money families of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary shooting stood to receive.
#auction #courts #media #Texas
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/alex-jones-keeps-infowars-for-now-after-judge-rejects-the-onion-s-win...