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  1. Thursday, May 14, 2026

    Ukraine targets 3 more major Russian energy facilities overnight -- Russian forces ordered to behead, display bodies of 2 fallen Ukrainian soldiers -- Moscow bans publication of Ukrainian drone strike damage without official permission -- Russian lawmakers approve bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries ... and more

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  2. Thursday, May 14, 2026

    Ukraine targets 3 more major Russian energy facilities overnight -- Russian forces ordered to behead, display bodies of 2 fallen Ukrainian soldiers -- Moscow bans publication of Ukrainian drone strike damage without official permission -- Russian lawmakers approve bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  3. Thursday, May 14, 2026

    Ukraine targets 3 more major Russian energy facilities overnight -- Russian forces ordered to behead, display bodies of 2 fallen Ukrainian soldiers -- Moscow bans publication of Ukrainian drone strike damage without official permission -- Russian lawmakers approve bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  4. Thursday, May 14, 2026

    Ukraine targets 3 more major Russian energy facilities overnight -- Russian forces ordered to behead, display bodies of 2 fallen Ukrainian soldiers -- Moscow bans publication of Ukrainian drone strike damage without official permission -- Russian lawmakers approve bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  5. The Russian backyard is ablaze almost every night, and the war criminal has to ask Kiev for permission if he wants to hold his pathetic parade on Red Square—and he actually thinks he can still make demands. He’ll be lucky if he’s still alive by the end of the year.

    Kremlin Demands Ukraine’s Withdrawal from Donbas as Condition for Peace Progress

    Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Vladimir Putin, asserted on May 10 that any settlement regarding the war in Ukraine will “stand still” unless Kyiv withdraws its military from the Donbas.

    kyivpost.com/post/75824

    #WarOfAggression #Europa #Ukraine #Donbas #Missiles #Kyiv #warfare #army #war #Russia #WarCriminal #invaders #occupiers
    #перемогаYкраїни

  6. Wer solche Ansprüche hat der leidet unter Massiven Realitätsverlust.
    Im Russischen Hinterland brennt es an allen Ecken denn die Ukrainischen Verteidiger werden immer besser in ihrer Taktik der Kinetischen Sanktionen und die Kriegsverbrecher stellen inakzeptable Forderungen.

    Kreml erklärt Aussetzung trilateraler Friedensgespräche bis zum Abzug ukrainischer Truppen aus Donbas

    ukrinform.de/rubric-ato/412102

    #Angriffskrieg #Europa #Ukraine #Donbas #Drohen #DeepStrike #Raffinerien #Armee #Krieg #Russland #Realitätsverlust #Kriegsverbrecher #Staatsterrorismus #Besatzer #Invasoren #Kampfverluste
    #СлаваУкраїніIСмертьOкупантам!

  7. Thursday, May 7, 2026

    Trump doesn't speak for America on Ukraine, congressman say -- Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian military logistics facility in Moscow Oblast -- Russia plans to expand exploitation of resources in Ukraine's occupied territories -- Kyiv rejects Russia's 'Victory Day' truce after Moscow violates ceasefire ... and more

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  8. Thursday, May 7, 2026

    Trump doesn't speak for America on Ukraine, congressman say -- Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian military logistics facility in Moscow Oblast -- Russia plans to expand exploitation of resources in Ukraine's occupied territories -- Kyiv rejects Russia's 'Victory Day' truce after Moscow violates ceasefire ... and more

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  9. Thursday, May 7, 2026

    Trump doesn't speak for America on Ukraine, congressman say -- Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian military logistics facility in Moscow Oblast -- Russia plans to expand exploitation of resources in Ukraine's occupied territories -- Kyiv rejects Russia's 'Victory Day' truce after Moscow violates ceasefire ... and more

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  10. Thursday, May 7, 2026

    Trump doesn't speak for America on Ukraine, congressman say -- Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian military logistics facility in Moscow Oblast -- Russia plans to expand exploitation of resources in Ukraine's occupied territories -- Kyiv rejects Russia's 'Victory Day' truce after Moscow violates ceasefire ... and more

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  11. Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    Russia cuts mobile internet ahead of Victory Day parade -- US State Department approves $373.6 million Joint Direct Attack Munition sale to Ukraine -- Russia's Kirishi oil refinery stops production after drone strikes -- Ukraine's point man with Trump tested as corruption probe intensifies ... and more

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  12. Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    Russia cuts mobile internet ahead of Victory Day parade -- US State Department approves $373.6 million Joint Direct Attack Munition sale to Ukraine -- Russia's Kirishi oil refinery stops production after drone strikes -- Ukraine's point man with Trump tested as corruption probe intensifies ... and more

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  13. Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    Russia cuts mobile internet ahead of Victory Day parade -- US State Department approves $373.6 million Joint Direct Attack Munition sale to Ukraine -- Russia's Kirishi oil refinery stops production after drone strikes -- Ukraine's point man with Trump tested as corruption probe intensifies ... and more

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  14. Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    Russia cuts mobile internet ahead of Victory Day parade -- US State Department approves $373.6 million Joint Direct Attack Munition sale to Ukraine -- Russia's Kirishi oil refinery stops production after drone strikes -- Ukraine's point man with Trump tested as corruption probe intensifies ... and more

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  15. Saturday, May 2, 2026

    New level Ukraine strikes cost Russia $7 billion in oil revenue so far in 2026 -- Ukraine's General Cherry unveils mid-range drone designed to exhaust Russian air defenses -- Inside the defense of Ukraine’s Donbas -- Estonia wants to involve NATO forces in countering 'little green men' threats ... and more

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  16. Saturday, May 2, 2026

    New level Ukraine strikes cost Russia $7 billion in oil revenue so far in 2026 -- Ukraine's General Cherry unveils mid-range drone designed to exhaust Russian air defenses -- Inside the defense of Ukraine’s Donbas -- Estonia wants to involve NATO forces in countering 'little green men' threats ... and more

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  17. Saturday, May 2, 2026

    New level Ukraine strikes cost Russia $7 billion in oil revenue so far in 2026 -- Ukraine's General Cherry unveils mid-range drone designed to exhaust Russian air defenses -- Inside the defense of Ukraine’s Donbas -- Estonia wants to involve NATO forces in countering 'little green men' threats ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  18. Saturday, May 2, 2026

    New level Ukraine strikes cost Russia $7 billion in oil revenue so far in 2026 -- Ukraine's General Cherry unveils mid-range drone designed to exhaust Russian air defenses -- Inside the defense of Ukraine’s Donbas -- Estonia wants to involve NATO forces in countering 'little green men' threats ... and more

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  19. Thursday, April 23, 2026

    Wishful thinking: Ukraine rubbishes Russia's latest Luhansk Oblast claim -- Climate policy becomes new front in Ukraine-EU economic tensions -- Russia’s war won’t end soon, Dmytro Kuleba says -- Greatest threat as Russia arms for large-scale war, Germany unveils plan to build Europe's strongest army ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  20. #NYT: #Ukraine is thinking of naming a part of #Donbas “Donnyland” and give control over to Trump's "Board of Peace".

    So, Trump can turn around and sell that land to #Russia? 🥺

    At this rate he *is* going to end up a trillionaire. 🙂‍↔️

    nytimes.com/2026/04/21/us/poli

    #Donnyland #stupid

  21. #Ukraine proposed part of #Donbas be renamed #Donnyland: NYT

    Sources cited by New York Times , the idea raised half-jokingly but also as attempt to encourage #Trump to take a firmer stance against #Russia's territorial demands.

    The “Donnyland” label — a reference to #Donetsk, Donald & #Disneyland — has continued to surface in #PeaceTalks since it was first introduced

    kyivindependent.com/ukraine-pr

    #tyrants #DementiaDon #sociopaths #dictators #ego #RussianInvasion #StandWithUkraine #WTF

  22. Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    Ukrainian drones hit key Russian oil hub in Samara Oblast -- Russia destroys mass graves near Mariupol, satellite images suggest -- Fearing Ukrainian troops landing in Crimea, Russia intensifies coastal mining -- Russia's digital concentration camp in occupied Ukraine is further cutting families off from each other ... and more

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  23. Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    Ukrainian drones hit key Russian oil hub in Samara Oblast -- Russia destroys mass graves near Mariupol, satellite images suggest -- Fearing Ukrainian troops landing in Crimea, Russia intensifies coastal mining -- Russia's digital concentration camp in occupied Ukraine is further cutting families off from each other ... and more

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  24. Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    Ukrainian drones hit key Russian oil hub in Samara Oblast -- Russia destroys mass graves near Mariupol, satellite images suggest -- Fearing Ukrainian troops landing in Crimea, Russia intensifies coastal mining -- Russia's digital concentration camp in occupied Ukraine is further cutting families off from each other ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  25. Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    Ukrainian drones hit key Russian oil hub in Samara Oblast -- Russia destroys mass graves near Mariupol, satellite images suggest -- Fearing Ukrainian troops landing in Crimea, Russia intensifies coastal mining -- Russia's digital concentration camp in occupied Ukraine is further cutting families off from each other ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  26. Thursday, April 2, 2026

    Exclusive: We discovered what's going on inside Russia's shadow fleet -- Russia's new fiber-optic sea drone Skarlupa deployed in combat -- Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip -- Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russian city of Ufa on April 2 ... and more

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  27. Thursday, April 2, 2026

    Exclusive: We discovered what's going on inside Russia's shadow fleet -- Russia's new fiber-optic sea drone Skarlupa deployed in combat -- Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip -- Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russian city of Ufa on April 2 ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  28. Thursday, April 2, 2026

    Exclusive: We discovered what's going on inside Russia's shadow fleet -- Russia's new fiber-optic sea drone Skarlupa deployed in combat -- Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip -- Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russian city of Ufa on April 2 ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  29. Thursday, April 2, 2026

    Exclusive: We discovered what's going on inside Russia's shadow fleet -- Russia's new fiber-optic sea drone Skarlupa deployed in combat -- Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip -- Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russian city of Ufa on April 2 ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  30. Thursday, April 2, 2026

    Exclusive: We discovered what's going on inside Russia's shadow fleet -- Russia's new fiber-optic sea drone Skarlupa deployed in combat -- Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip -- Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russian city of Ufa on April 2 ... and more

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  31. Wednesday, April 1, 2026

    Hungary lobbied against EU's Russia sanctions at Moscow's request -- How Ukraine is 'systematically' destroying Russia's air defenses -- Massive explosion at Russian petrochemical plant in Tatarstan -- Finland developing Ukraine-style drone alert app ... and more

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  32. Friday, March 27, 2026

    3rd straight night of attacks: Ukrainian drones strike oil terminals in Russia's Leningrad Oblast -- Farmers are in survival mode: Why the Iran war could wreak havoc on Ukraine’s harvest -- Ukrainian forces regain ground in Oleksandrivka sector of front line, kill over 2,600 Russian troops in 2 months -- Trump backs unproven claims that Ukraine discussed funding Biden's re-election ... and more

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  33. Friday, March 27, 2026

    3rd straight night of attacks: Ukrainian drones strike oil terminals in Russia's Leningrad Oblast -- Farmers are in survival mode: Why the Iran war could wreak havoc on Ukraine’s harvest -- Ukrainian forces regain ground in Oleksandrivka sector of front line, kill over 2,600 Russian troops in 2 months -- Trump backs unproven claims that Ukraine discussed funding Biden's re-election ... and more

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  34. Friday, March 27, 2026

    3rd straight night of attacks: Ukrainian drones strike oil terminals in Russia's Leningrad Oblast -- Farmers are in survival mode: Why the Iran war could wreak havoc on Ukraine’s harvest -- Ukrainian forces regain ground in Oleksandrivka sector of front line, kill over 2,600 Russian troops in 2 months -- Trump backs unproven claims that Ukraine discussed funding Biden's re-election ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  35. Friday, March 27, 2026

    3rd straight night of attacks: Ukrainian drones strike oil terminals in Russia's Leningrad Oblast -- Farmers are in survival mode: Why the Iran war could wreak havoc on Ukraine’s harvest -- Ukrainian forces regain ground in Oleksandrivka sector of front line, kill over 2,600 Russian troops in 2 months -- Trump backs unproven claims that Ukraine discussed funding Biden's re-election ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  36. Friday, March 27, 2026

    3rd straight night of attacks: Ukrainian drones strike oil terminals in Russia's Leningrad Oblast -- Farmers are in survival mode: Why the Iran war could wreak havoc on Ukraine’s harvest -- Ukrainian forces regain ground in Oleksandrivka sector of front line, kill over 2,600 Russian troops in 2 months -- Trump backs unproven claims that Ukraine discussed funding Biden's re-election ... and more

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  37. Thursday, March 26, 2026

    Worst oil supply disruption in modern Russian history halts about 40% of export capacity, Reuters reports -- 'Land for security' in Ukraine negotiations must be rejected -- Ukrainian drones attack major oil and gas facilities in Russia's Leningrad Oblast for second night in row ... and more

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  38. Commenting on media reports about #Narva #Estonia separatist movements claiming they want to go to #Russia, Estonian journalist Toomas Hendrik Ilves produced this comparison[^1]

    Average monthly salary in Narva: €1472, across the river in Ivangorod: 200-400 USD, i.e. 180-360€. In Estonia: quality education, healthcare.

    Estonian basic pension, 817€/mo. Russia 240€

    In Ivangorod, young men get sent to fight in Ukraine. In Estonia young men and women go study in Italy under the EU Erasmus programme

    Estonia: #2 in freedom of the press. Russia: #171 out of 180 countries.

    All permanent residents of Estonia, i.e. everyone in Narva enjoy free movement within the EU, i.e. you can live and work anywhere in the European Union. In Russia, well, there’s always Kamchatka.

    This is all very rational and questions the sanity of any person that would really call for Narva to join Russia. The obvious problem here is in how many people actually think rationally in the area in question?

    There’s an excellent book by Vorotyntseva & Kazansky “How Ukraine lost Donbas?” that shows all the complexity of the situation in #Donbas before 2014.[^2]

    Technically, Donbas was richer than many Ukrainian and Russian regions in vicinity, at least on macroeconomic scale. But that’s where macro reality starts to diverge from the physical reality on the ground, because Donbas also concentrated all the typical problems of Russia & Ukraine of that time - huge income disparities and mafia controlling most state & private enterprises.

    On top of that, add Kyiv practically giving up any attempts to regain political control over the whole Donbas for years, tolerating the local ‘elites’ who they believed aren’t a threat. Yet, Russians clearly found a vector on these elites that somehow bypassed their purely financial motives.

    Can’t speak of Narva, so just adding this comment here for possible discussion from people who know more.

    [^1]: https://xcancel.com/IlvesToomas/status/2034738061376925895?s=20

    [^2]: https://bookwyrm.social/book/1761859/s/how-ukraine-lost-donbas

  39. Sunday, March 1, 2026

    Reporter's notebook: What a factory says about Ukraine’s economy [rather surprising] -- Kiev Independent Insights launches new podcast: Ukraine Insights -- A lot has changed since 2022. Russia’s aims haven’t -- Russia has lost 1,265,900 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 ... and more

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  40. Saturday, February 28, 2026

    We've overestimated Russia for too long -- Ukraine's Flamingo manufacturer unveils new FP-7 ballistic missile in launch test video -- US lifts sanctions on Malian officials linked to Russian Wagner Group -- Flamingo threat triggers unprecedented missile alert across Russia ... and more

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  41. Saturday, February 28, 2026

    We've overestimated Russia for too long -- Ukraine's Flamingo manufacturer unveils new FP-7 ballistic missile in launch test video -- US lifts sanctions on Malian officials linked to Russian Wagner Group -- Flamingo threat triggers unprecedented missile alert across Russia ... and more

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  42. Saturday, February 28, 2026

    We've overestimated Russia for too long -- Ukraine's Flamingo manufacturer unveils new FP-7 ballistic missile in launch test video -- US lifts sanctions on Malian officials linked to Russian Wagner Group -- Flamingo threat triggers unprecedented missile alert across Russia ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026