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Hello and welcome to Daily Thread 408 bringing you all the news that matters around #Russia's terror war on #Ukraine.
Day 408 is Friday. Lots of news yesterday to catch up on more fires in Russia, explosions in Melitopol, surrendering Russians, click here
Day 408 is Friday. Lots of news yesterday to catch up on more fires in Russia, explosions in Melitopol, surrendering Russians, click here
First today news of a light airplane crash in #Florida.
It wasn't evident of first but one of those killed is an associate director of the defence manufacturer/developer Raytheon. It recently won a contract to make new arms for #Ukraine.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
It wasn't evident of first but one of those killed is an associate director of the defence manufacturer/developer Raytheon. It recently won a contract to make new arms for #Ukraine.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
Welcome to the start of the daily #Russis was thread for Day 224 of the full invasion and attempt to destroy free #Ukraine.
All the news in one handy thread, and if you missed yesterday's, here's the link:
#StandWithUkraine #StopRussia
All the news in one handy thread, and if you missed yesterday's, here's the link:
#StandWithUkraine #StopRussia
Apologies again for slow updates and responses, I am commentating on tennis most of the day again.
Doing my best!
Doing my best!
The #SanctionCoalition of more than 40 countries has been consistent with using sanctions as a smart diplomatic weapon against Russia and in support of Ukraine. Here is a longer Twitter thread debunking 11 major myths around sanctions.
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Myth1: Sanctions are not effective.
Here you have some stats.
By the end of 2022 Russian GDP will decrease by 10%, the unemployment rate will increase to 9.3% - by 3.8 million people. And the real income of citizens is expected to decrease by 6.8%.
2/15
Here you have some stats.
By the end of 2022 Russian GDP will decrease by 10%, the unemployment rate will increase to 9.3% - by 3.8 million people. And the real income of citizens is expected to decrease by 6.8%.
2/15
Russian imports have largely collapsed, and the country faces stark challenges securing crucial components, parts, and technology from hesitant trade partners. this is leading to widespread supply shortages within its domestic economy.
#SanctionsWork
3/15
#SanctionsWork
3/15
We have reached day 170 of #Russia's war of choice.
The last 48 hours have been perhaps the quietest for #Ukraine since the full invasion on 24 February. But already today (Friday) there is a big attack on #Kharkiv
This is the link to y'day's thread:
The last 48 hours have been perhaps the quietest for #Ukraine since the full invasion on 24 February. But already today (Friday) there is a big attack on #Kharkiv
This is the link to y'day's thread:
Four loud explosions heard in central #Kharkiv within the last 20 minutes.
Here's the first video. You can see the flash of the explosion in the bottom left just 5-6 seconds in, followed a long time later by the sound blast, showing the distance.
#RussiaIsATerroristStare
Here's the first video. You can see the flash of the explosion in the bottom left just 5-6 seconds in, followed a long time later by the sound blast, showing the distance.
#RussiaIsATerroristStare
Something seems to have gone wrong with air defence in #Kharkiv tonig I'm afraid. Four missile launches were noted and warned of and four explosions in the city.
This is reported to be the third of the hits on the city in north-east #Ukraine.
#StopRussiaNow #StandWithUkraine
This is reported to be the third of the hits on the city in north-east #Ukraine.
#StopRussiaNow #StandWithUkraine
