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Morning from Kyiv! I want to start this Saturday with a song ‘’How cannot I love you, Kyiv of mine?’ A familiar to you gentleman plays it. The video is from the last Sunday, but it suits my mood perfectly.

Good morning, dear friends🌇❄️ Kyiv💙💛

When the day comes, the Republican party will have more than serious soul searching to do. The shift from "we support Ukraine" to this is beyond shameful, immoral and reckless. We will remember this, Senate GOP @majoritypac.bsky.social ⬇️ www.senate.gov/legislative/...

Putin is not popular

After Donald Trump attacked Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him a “dictator without elections” who had duped the U.S. into coughing up billions of dollars in military support, Ukrainian politicians, officials and soldiers leaped to their president’s defense.

It is the best article I've ever read. Please read. Who started the war in Ukraine? kyivindependent.com/who-started-...

russians steal our land, history and art. I continue to write my letters and tell the truth. The new Sunday Letter is here. Free to read. For those who still listen. I won’t give up. Ukraine won’t give up. Sunday Letter from Ukraine. Key News and Stolen Art: www.patreon.com/posts/sunday...

Chilling but imperative read. Thank you for publishing @zarinazabrisky.bsky.social & @bylinetimes.bsky.social The pressure on 🇺🇦 must be immense; hopefully 🇪🇺 & other nations will throw in everything to help 🇺🇦 & carve their own path in the new heartbreaking realities unfolding on the global stage.⬇️

"Appeasement at Munich: World Wars, Past and Possible" The symmetry between Germany-Czechoslovakia in 1938 and Russia-Ukraine in 2022 is uncanny, and pausing for a moment on the resemblances might help us to take a broader view of today. snyder.substack.com/p/appeasemen...

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🧵1/6 Europe won't survive sleeping through another wake-up call. We should jump out of bed and throw on a shirt. We should do what we can, with what we’ve got. And we’ve got a lot. Here's how to step things up as the US steps down:

Vance lecturing Europe on democracy is bit rich. He forgets it is underpinned by human rights and the rule of law, while the his President is lawless and US’s first amendment has been railroaded to help corporations and foreign oligarchs buy elections

"I am on a night train from Kyiv, bound for Zaporizhzhia, a city in the southeast of Ukraine which is about twenty miles from the front... As I get ready to go to sleep, I find myself thinking that Americans are also speeding towards a line." snyder.substack.com/p/crossing-a...

"Suddenly, and not accidentally, people who work for the American federal government are having the same experience as people who find themselves living under foreign occupation" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

🚨 CHORNOBYL: a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit, damaged Chornobyl nuclear power station, causing fire. This is a signal to Europe. ⬇️ My article, March 2022, technical analysis; why it is a risk to Europe W/@BylineTimes bylinetimes.com/2022/03/28/c...