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Feb 21 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Head of the Presidential Office of Ukraine @AndriyYermak invokes America’s Founding Fathers, past presidents, and the dark parallels to the rise of Nazism in a direct appeal to Congress to pass aid to Ukraine. A few key quotes 🧵thehill.com/opinion/intern…
“Today, Ukraine hoists democracy’s torch and reflects on the words of John Adams: ‘Liberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our maker.’”
Jan 25 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
Sources confirm that Trump is directly trying to tank Ukraine/border negotiations to deny Biden a political win and keep immigration as a campaign issue this year.
There's a few ways this might go. Few are good for Ukraine, and above all, precious time has been wasted. 🧵
🚨The @guardian has learned a major anti-Ukraine conference will be held in Washington, DC tomorrow.
@Heritage Foundation will bring together Hungarian President Viktor Orbán’s team & Republican congressmen to strategize how to end US support for Ukraine. theguardian.com/us-news/2023/d…
A diplomatic source close to the Hungarian embassy told the @guardian: “Orbán is confident that the Ukraine aid will not pass in Congress. That is why he is trying to block assistance from the EU as well.”
Aug 9, 2022 • 19 tweets • 6 min read
We're still getting more details about today's strike against a Russian military airfield at Novofedorivka in occupied Crimea, but a few big implications are already clear.
Chief among them: The West has spent months investing in Ukraine—now we're starting to see the payoff.🧵
A defining feature of this war is how quickly and smartly Ukraine's employed sophisticated weapons systems from a West that hasn't always been eager to provide them.
Each time UA got something, it used it effectively and showed that more and better weapons wouldn't go to waste.
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