{"podcast":{"title":"Silicon Curtain","slug":"silicon-curtain-5936295","podcast_index_feed_id":5936295,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/a2dc0f30/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.youtube.com/@SiliconCurtain/featured","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/27223308/27223308-1672150380433-f8bd61637bdca.jpg","author":"Jonathan Fink","episode_count":1576,"summary":"Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/siliconcurtain/subscribe A podcast about propaganda, digital disinformation, politics, corruption, hybrid warfare, weaponised conspiracy theories, social echo chambers and digital dystopias. 1984, Authoritarian, Autocracy, Autocrat, Big Brother, Brainwashing, Cold war, Cold war propaganda, Communism, Conflict, Conspiracy theories, Control, Cults, Cyber warfare, Deception, Dictator, Dictatorship, Digital dystopia, Digital media, Disinformation, Echo chambers, Economic sanctions, Fascist, Fake news, Foreign correspondents, Foreign policy, Fossil fuel sanctions, George Orwell, History, Hybrid warfare, Industrial disinfo","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T10:18:14.673670+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-curtain-5936295"},"episode":{"title":"This is SERIOUS - Zelenskyy's ULTIMATUM to Belarus to Disarm Immediately!","slug":"this-is-serious-zelenskyy-s-ultimatum-to-belarus-to-disarm-immediately","published_at":"2026-06-24T15:31:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-curtain-5936295/this-is-serious-zelenskyy-s-ultimatum-to-belarus-to-disarm-immediately","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-curtain-5936295","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/siliconcurtain/episodes/This-is-SERIOUS---Zelenskyys-ULTIMATUM-to-Belarus-to-Disarm-Immediately-e3l7qo7","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9502248960.mp3","summary":"Silicon Bites SW26-217 | 2026-06-24 | Zelensky stops asking Lukashenko to stay out of the war — and starts counting down to the moment Ukraine removes the equipment Russia has placed on their territory to harm Ukraine, for him. He has been warned, but this warning also demonstrates a more muscular and confident approach from Ukraine. They are they only one globally who have shown the will and capacity to constrain and contain Russia and deliver consequences for its aggression.There is a clock counting down in Minsk now. It started on Friday. For four years and four months, the West has treated Alexander Lukashenko as a bystander to this war. A nervous neighbour. A man who lent Putin his territory once, in February 2022, watched the missiles fly out of his own country into Ukrainian apartment blocks, and then phoned Kyiv to apologise and explain it wasn't really his fault. The bystander narrative has been very convenient — for Lukashenko, for Moscow, and for every Western capital that would rather not think about NATO's longest land border with a hostile state, a willing puppet of the Kremlin’s ambitions. ----------ACTIVE CAMPAIGN:We are raising funds for 5 of 15 Vampire DronesSilicon Curtain for Kupiansk Vampires. Dzyga’s Paw, together with Jonathan Fink, is joining forces to raise $40,000 to provide the Khartiia Brigade with Vampire Drones.https://dzygaspaw.com/silicon-curtain-for-kupiansk-vampiresThese heavy bombers are designed to destroy manpower and equipment, as well as for remote mining. The Vampire UAV, manufactured by Skyfall, has proven itself to be one of the most effective weapons in the Kupiansk direction. Skyfall is one of Ukraine’s largest defense tech companies, producing Vampire bomber drones, various modifications of Shrike FPV drones, P1-SUN, Shahed…","meta_description":"Silicon Bites SW26-217 | 2026-06-24 | Zelensky stops asking Lukashenko to stay out of the war — and starts counting down to the moment Ukraine removes the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1114,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/silicon-curtain-5936295/episodes/this-is-serious-zelenskyy-s-ultimatum-to-belarus-to-disarm-immediately/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-curtain-5936295/this-is-serious-zelenskyy-s-ultimatum-to-belarus-to-disarm-immediately.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}