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Apr 23 • 17 tweets • 4 min read

Gen Z romanticizes the Soviet Union as “vibey,” forgetting it was a regime of repression, poverty, and silence.

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Apr 22 • 11 tweets • 3 min read

The Chornobyl disaster exposed the cynicism of the Soviet system and became one of the factors behind the USSR’s collapse.

Authorities concealed the scale of the catastrophe, prioritizing image over human safety and putting thousands at risk.

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Apr 20 • 5 tweets • 2 min read

Ancient Trypillia figurine from Ukraine challenges Sumerian origins of the wheel.

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Apr 17 • 8 tweets • 2 min read

Testimonies from Russian POWs reveal what they are fighting and surrendering for.

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Apr 14 • 7 tweets • 2 min read

Forty years after the world’s worst nuclear accident, the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone has become a thriving source of urban legends and phenomena.

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Apr 14 • 14 tweets • 3 min read

Here are the weapons President Zelenskyy revealed in his Armourers’ Day address.

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Apr 9 • 42 tweets • 3 min read

Timeline of Hungary’s moves against Ukraine under Orbán’s rule.

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Hungary says it will not allow lethal weapons for Ukraine to transit its territory.

Apr 9 • 4 tweets • 1 min read

⚡️ Ukraine's Odesa mourns a mother, her young daughter, and a neighbor killed in a Russian drone strike on their apartment building.

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Apr 4 • 6 tweets • 2 min read

Ukrainian officials report a growing number of cases in which Russian personnel are killing themselves on the battlefield following drone strikes.

Here's why.

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Apr 4 • 7 tweets • 2 min read

⚡️ Russia is hiding a massive livestock disease outbreak, sparking global fears over food safety and biosecurity.

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Apr 3 • 6 tweets • 2 min read

⚡️ Bulgaria is launching a new task force to fight a massive surge in Russian election interference ahead of its April 19 vote.

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Apr 2 • 8 tweets • 2 min read

Russia is demanding full control over Kherson region.

Meanwhile, in occupied Oleshky, residents face mined roads, food shortages, and регуляр drone attacks on civilians, Euromaidan Press reports.

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Apr 1 • 5 tweets • 2 min read

🔴 Russia's support for the Iranian regime is not speculative-it is documented.

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Mar 28 • 10 tweets • 3 min read

New study of POWs shows Russian state propaganda is directly fueling war crimes and dehumanization.

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Mar 27 • 7 tweets • 2 min read

Ukraine is now training international partners on how to defeat Iranian-made drones using its own battlefield success.

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Mar 27 • 8 tweets • 2 min read

How Medvedev’s associate hides billions in European assets and war-linked firms.

Ilya Eliseev’s network spans from Tuscan wineries to firms tied to the production of missiles used in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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Mar 26 • 7 tweets • 2 min read

Each Russian soldier killed in Ukraine costs just $878.

Robert “Madyar” Brovdi tells @TheEconomist his forces are outpacing Kremlin refills and pioneering drone tech that has NATO playing catch-up.

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Mar 26 • 10 tweets • 3 min read

The Kremlin and Russian Orthodox leaders spent decades using executions and bans to crush the movement for an independent Ukrainian church.

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Mar 26 • 11 tweets • 3 min read

❤️‍🔥 A charity is documenting Russia’s war through the eyes of Ukrainian children.

Behind Blue Eyes gives kids cameras and a voice by sharing their photos, stories, and dreams through art, podcasts, and creative projects.

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Mar 22 • 9 tweets • 2 min read

😠 A Russian politician has abducted and renamed a Ukrainian child.

Sergey Mironov allegedly took the girl from Kherson, changed her identity, and separated her from her sister, in what is considered a war crime.

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Mar 21 • 4 tweets • 1 min read

⚡️ Putin’s longtime personal interpreter has been tapped to oversee Hungary’s election.

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