Lewi Whalberg
@anno1540.bsky.social
🇺🇦 Ukraine | geopolitics & security US 🇺🇲
Facts over hype. Sources included.
Pro-democracy. Pro-accountability.
X=Anno1540
If I where US citizent, I vote Blue
Im an Viking by birth
Ancestors discovered the world
Facts over hype. Sources included.
Pro-democracy. Pro-accountability.
X=Anno1540
If I where US citizent, I vote Blue
Im an Viking by birth
Ancestors discovered the world
Pinned
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“My leg was shattered. I was crawling — and somehow I was laughing.”
A Ukrainian Special Operations soldier.
Call sign: “Keks.”
38 years old.
Sumy region.
This is what holding the line actually looks like.
“My leg was shattered. I was crawling — and somehow I was laughing.”
A Ukrainian Special Operations soldier.
Call sign: “Keks.”
38 years old.
Sumy region.
This is what holding the line actually looks like.
You were among those who do not stand aside.
Among those who take responsibility and keep the line, even when it is difficult.
In the line. In memory. In hearts.💔
Forever.🇺🇦
Kuranosov Roman
SILENT
09/13/1999-02/16/2023
Glory to the Hero
Among those who take responsibility and keep the line, even when it is difficult.
In the line. In memory. In hearts.💔
Forever.🇺🇦
Kuranosov Roman
SILENT
09/13/1999-02/16/2023
Glory to the Hero
February 18, 2026 at 10:07 PM
You were among those who do not stand aside.
Among those who take responsibility and keep the line, even when it is difficult.
In the line. In memory. In hearts.💔
Forever.🇺🇦
Kuranosov Roman
SILENT
09/13/1999-02/16/2023
Glory to the Hero
Among those who take responsibility and keep the line, even when it is difficult.
In the line. In memory. In hearts.💔
Forever.🇺🇦
Kuranosov Roman
SILENT
09/13/1999-02/16/2023
Glory to the Hero
“Слава ЗСУ!”
(“Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine!”)
🇺🇦 Ski acrobat Angelina Brykina with a powerful inscription
🕯 Her father went to defend Ukraine and died in battle in the Mykolaiv region with the enemy DRG
(“Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine!”)
🇺🇦 Ski acrobat Angelina Brykina with a powerful inscription
🕯 Her father went to defend Ukraine and died in battle in the Mykolaiv region with the enemy DRG
February 18, 2026 at 9:57 PM
“Слава ЗСУ!”
(“Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine!”)
🇺🇦 Ski acrobat Angelina Brykina with a powerful inscription
🕯 Her father went to defend Ukraine and died in battle in the Mykolaiv region with the enemy DRG
(“Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine!”)
🇺🇦 Ski acrobat Angelina Brykina with a powerful inscription
🕯 Her father went to defend Ukraine and died in battle in the Mykolaiv region with the enemy DRG
Russian “athletes” have never been separated from the army, with over 70% of russian Olympic team being active army personnel legally often in officer ranks, but this Paralympic team has directly participated in genocidal war, murders, rape, pillaging, deportations, tortures.
February 18, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Russian “athletes” have never been separated from the army, with over 70% of russian Olympic team being active army personnel legally often in officer ranks, but this Paralympic team has directly participated in genocidal war, murders, rape, pillaging, deportations, tortures.
Yuriy Poplavsky died.🇺🇦💔
This is an irreparable loss for everyone who knew him. Long live the memory!
This is an irreparable loss for everyone who knew him. Long live the memory!
February 18, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Yuriy Poplavsky died.🇺🇦💔
This is an irreparable loss for everyone who knew him. Long live the memory!
This is an irreparable loss for everyone who knew him. Long live the memory!
Artem Malyuta was 17.
Killed💔🇺🇦 by fck Ruzzian nazist shelling in Ternopil.
He loved cars, saved his first salary for car caps, helped his father and grandfather.
A boy with plans.
A family with a hole that will never close.
Bright memory.
Killed💔🇺🇦 by fck Ruzzian nazist shelling in Ternopil.
He loved cars, saved his first salary for car caps, helped his father and grandfather.
A boy with plans.
A family with a hole that will never close.
Bright memory.
February 18, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Artem Malyuta was 17.
Killed💔🇺🇦 by fck Ruzzian nazist shelling in Ternopil.
He loved cars, saved his first salary for car caps, helped his father and grandfather.
A boy with plans.
A family with a hole that will never close.
Bright memory.
Killed💔🇺🇦 by fck Ruzzian nazist shelling in Ternopil.
He loved cars, saved his first salary for car caps, helped his father and grandfather.
A boy with plans.
A family with a hole that will never close.
Bright memory.
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🇮🇳 Trump's deal with Modi in action: India sharply reduced purchases of Russian oil
In January, India's imports of Russian oil hit their lowest level since the end of 2022.
Compared to December 2025, the figures dropped by almost a quarter.
🇮🇳 Trump's deal with Modi in action: India sharply reduced purchases of Russian oil
In January, India's imports of Russian oil hit their lowest level since the end of 2022.
Compared to December 2025, the figures dropped by almost a quarter.
February 18, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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🇮🇳 Trump's deal with Modi in action: India sharply reduced purchases of Russian oil
In January, India's imports of Russian oil hit their lowest level since the end of 2022.
Compared to December 2025, the figures dropped by almost a quarter.
🇮🇳 Trump's deal with Modi in action: India sharply reduced purchases of Russian oil
In January, India's imports of Russian oil hit their lowest level since the end of 2022.
Compared to December 2025, the figures dropped by almost a quarter.
The first drones made by a German-Ukrainian joint venture in Germany were handed over to President Zelensky on 13 February.
Under the 🇩🇪🇺🇦 Quantum Frontline Industries joint venture, up to 10,000 drones a year will be made in Germany for Ukraine. #WeInvestInFreedom
Glory to Ukraine
Under the 🇩🇪🇺🇦 Quantum Frontline Industries joint venture, up to 10,000 drones a year will be made in Germany for Ukraine. #WeInvestInFreedom
Glory to Ukraine
February 18, 2026 at 5:33 PM
The first drones made by a German-Ukrainian joint venture in Germany were handed over to President Zelensky on 13 February.
Under the 🇩🇪🇺🇦 Quantum Frontline Industries joint venture, up to 10,000 drones a year will be made in Germany for Ukraine. #WeInvestInFreedom
Glory to Ukraine
Under the 🇩🇪🇺🇦 Quantum Frontline Industries joint venture, up to 10,000 drones a year will be made in Germany for Ukraine. #WeInvestInFreedom
Glory to Ukraine
❤️🩹 Ukraine's Anhelina Brykina honored her fallen father on the Olympic stage.
After a risky jump, she revealed “Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine” on her skis, paying tribute to Pavlo Brykin, killed defending Ukraine in 2022
Slava Ukraiini.
After a risky jump, she revealed “Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine” on her skis, paying tribute to Pavlo Brykin, killed defending Ukraine in 2022
Slava Ukraiini.
February 18, 2026 at 5:31 PM
❤️🩹 Ukraine's Anhelina Brykina honored her fallen father on the Olympic stage.
After a risky jump, she revealed “Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine” on her skis, paying tribute to Pavlo Brykin, killed defending Ukraine in 2022
Slava Ukraiini.
After a risky jump, she revealed “Glory to the Armed Forces of Ukraine” on her skis, paying tribute to Pavlo Brykin, killed defending Ukraine in 2022
Slava Ukraiini.
Trump may try, but there’s no secret lever he can pull to steal 2026. Stay vigilant. Excessive fear plays into his hands. Keep fighting because it’s working.
February 18, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Trump may try, but there’s no secret lever he can pull to steal 2026. Stay vigilant. Excessive fear plays into his hands. Keep fighting because it’s working.
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
Thank you for your awesome work and including me Hopeful!! Appreciate you and all that you do!! 👍😊🌻🙏💙🫡🖖💫👌
February 18, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Thank you for your awesome work and including me Hopeful!! Appreciate you and all that you do!! 👍😊🌻🙏💙🫡🖖💫👌
This is the largest drone delivery in the history of the Foundation. Here are over 25 thousand (!) drones for the Central Security Service "A" @ServiceSsu: from kamikaze drones to Ukrainian "Batons" - aircraft-type UAVs.
And there will be more 😉
And the details are in the thread 👇
And there will be more 😉
And the details are in the thread 👇
February 18, 2026 at 5:15 PM
This is the largest drone delivery in the history of the Foundation. Here are over 25 thousand (!) drones for the Central Security Service "A" @ServiceSsu: from kamikaze drones to Ukrainian "Batons" - aircraft-type UAVs.
And there will be more 😉
And the details are in the thread 👇
And there will be more 😉
And the details are in the thread 👇
If morality shifts depending on skin color, it was never morality.
It was hierarchy dressed up as faith.
It was hierarchy dressed up as faith.
February 18, 2026 at 5:14 PM
If morality shifts depending on skin color, it was never morality.
It was hierarchy dressed up as faith.
It was hierarchy dressed up as faith.
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
Memorial / Меморіал - International Volunteers for Ukraine.
Our Beloved Georgian Brother Bacho Buliskiria, who served in Ukraine as a volunteer, died on the battlefield.🇺🇦💔
Honor, Glory, and Gratitude to Our Brother.
Our Beloved Georgian Brother Bacho Buliskiria, who served in Ukraine as a volunteer, died on the battlefield.🇺🇦💔
Honor, Glory, and Gratitude to Our Brother.
February 18, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Memorial / Меморіал - International Volunteers for Ukraine.
Our Beloved Georgian Brother Bacho Buliskiria, who served in Ukraine as a volunteer, died on the battlefield.🇺🇦💔
Honor, Glory, and Gratitude to Our Brother.
Our Beloved Georgian Brother Bacho Buliskiria, who served in Ukraine as a volunteer, died on the battlefield.🇺🇦💔
Honor, Glory, and Gratitude to Our Brother.
Lukashenko has turned Belarus into a pressure lever against Europe.
•Migration weaponized. •Borders destabilized. •Airspace provoked.
"Sanctions are not symbolism".
They are containment.
Details:
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
•Migration weaponized. •Borders destabilized. •Airspace provoked.
"Sanctions are not symbolism".
They are containment.
Details:
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
February 18, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Lukashenko has turned Belarus into a pressure lever against Europe.
•Migration weaponized. •Borders destabilized. •Airspace provoked.
"Sanctions are not symbolism".
They are containment.
Details:
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
•Migration weaponized. •Borders destabilized. •Airspace provoked.
"Sanctions are not symbolism".
They are containment.
Details:
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
Zaluzhny said Ukraine’s 2023 offensive didn’t achieve its goals because forces were spread too thin instead of forming a “single fist.”
That weakened striking power and gave Russia time to reinforce — missing the chance to sever the Crimea supply corridor.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
That weakened striking power and gave Russia time to reinforce — missing the chance to sever the Crimea supply corridor.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
February 18, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Zaluzhny said Ukraine’s 2023 offensive didn’t achieve its goals because forces were spread too thin instead of forming a “single fist.”
That weakened striking power and gave Russia time to reinforce — missing the chance to sever the Crimea supply corridor.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
That weakened striking power and gave Russia time to reinforce — missing the chance to sever the Crimea supply corridor.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
“He was always ready to help.”
Serhiy Rakovsky answered when his country called.
On February 9, he gave his life for Ukraine, leaving five children without their father.💔
Remember the cost.
Eternal memory. 🇺🇦
Serhiy Rakovsky answered when his country called.
On February 9, he gave his life for Ukraine, leaving five children without their father.💔
Remember the cost.
Eternal memory. 🇺🇦
February 18, 2026 at 8:03 AM
“He was always ready to help.”
Serhiy Rakovsky answered when his country called.
On February 9, he gave his life for Ukraine, leaving five children without their father.💔
Remember the cost.
Eternal memory. 🇺🇦
Serhiy Rakovsky answered when his country called.
On February 9, he gave his life for Ukraine, leaving five children without their father.💔
Remember the cost.
Eternal memory. 🇺🇦
The Ilsky oil refinery is still burning after a recent Ukrainian drone strike caused a significant fire.
Reports say firefighters have not yet managed to bring the blaze under control.
t.me/noel_reports...
Reports say firefighters have not yet managed to bring the blaze under control.
t.me/noel_reports...
February 18, 2026 at 7:59 AM
The Ilsky oil refinery is still burning after a recent Ukrainian drone strike caused a significant fire.
Reports say firefighters have not yet managed to bring the blaze under control.
t.me/noel_reports...
Reports say firefighters have not yet managed to bring the blaze under control.
t.me/noel_reports...
A fire has broken out in Cheboksary following a Ukrainian drone attack overnight, reportedly in the area of the defense enterprise VNIIR Progress.
This specific target was subject to attacks several times already in the past.
t.me/noel_reports...
This specific target was subject to attacks several times already in the past.
t.me/noel_reports...
February 18, 2026 at 7:44 AM
A fire has broken out in Cheboksary following a Ukrainian drone attack overnight, reportedly in the area of the defense enterprise VNIIR Progress.
This specific target was subject to attacks several times already in the past.
t.me/noel_reports...
This specific target was subject to attacks several times already in the past.
t.me/noel_reports...
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Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the southern operational zone and awarded servicemen of assault and air assault units.
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Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the southern operational zone and awarded servicemen of assault and air assault units.
NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦
Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the southern operational zone and awarded servicemen of assault and air assault units. He spoke with soldiers on the front line who are holding positions a...
t.me
February 18, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the southern operational zone and awarded servicemen of assault and air assault units.
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Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the southern operational zone and awarded servicemen of assault and air assault units.
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“Russia is no longer a superpower.”
— Kaja Kallas
The EU’s chief diplomat argues Moscow’s gains are marginal, but the cost has been immense: ~1.2M casualties, economic strain, loss of Europe’s energy market, and a steady population outflow.
Source:
x.com/i/status/202...
“Russia is no longer a superpower.”
— Kaja Kallas
The EU’s chief diplomat argues Moscow’s gains are marginal, but the cost has been immense: ~1.2M casualties, economic strain, loss of Europe’s energy market, and a steady population outflow.
Source:
x.com/i/status/202...
February 18, 2026 at 6:22 AM
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“Russia is no longer a superpower.”
— Kaja Kallas
The EU’s chief diplomat argues Moscow’s gains are marginal, but the cost has been immense: ~1.2M casualties, economic strain, loss of Europe’s energy market, and a steady population outflow.
Source:
x.com/i/status/202...
“Russia is no longer a superpower.”
— Kaja Kallas
The EU’s chief diplomat argues Moscow’s gains are marginal, but the cost has been immense: ~1.2M casualties, economic strain, loss of Europe’s energy market, and a steady population outflow.
Source:
x.com/i/status/202...
🕯️ 3 years already…
Let us not forget the French heroes who fell for freedom.💔🇺🇦
Remember Andréas Gallozzi, 22 years old, who died on February 16, 2023, in Svatove.
"I have done my duty, defending the honor of France, Ukraine, and Europe." Glory! 🇫🇷🇺🇦
Let us not forget the French heroes who fell for freedom.💔🇺🇦
Remember Andréas Gallozzi, 22 years old, who died on February 16, 2023, in Svatove.
"I have done my duty, defending the honor of France, Ukraine, and Europe." Glory! 🇫🇷🇺🇦
February 18, 2026 at 6:17 AM
🕯️ 3 years already…
Let us not forget the French heroes who fell for freedom.💔🇺🇦
Remember Andréas Gallozzi, 22 years old, who died on February 16, 2023, in Svatove.
"I have done my duty, defending the honor of France, Ukraine, and Europe." Glory! 🇫🇷🇺🇦
Let us not forget the French heroes who fell for freedom.💔🇺🇦
Remember Andréas Gallozzi, 22 years old, who died on February 16, 2023, in Svatove.
"I have done my duty, defending the honor of France, Ukraine, and Europe." Glory! 🇫🇷🇺🇦
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Sweden has arrested a Russian citizen at the request of the United States for alleged violations of U.S. sanctions (2022–2023).
He has reportedly been in custody for several months.
Extradition is now under formal review.
www.tv4.se/artikel/7FaH...
Sweden has arrested a Russian citizen at the request of the United States for alleged violations of U.S. sanctions (2022–2023).
He has reportedly been in custody for several months.
Extradition is now under formal review.
www.tv4.se/artikel/7FaH...
Rysk man gripen av Säpo – på order av USA
Internationell arresteringsorder
www.tv4.se
February 18, 2026 at 6:07 AM
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Sweden has arrested a Russian citizen at the request of the United States for alleged violations of U.S. sanctions (2022–2023).
He has reportedly been in custody for several months.
Extradition is now under formal review.
www.tv4.se/artikel/7FaH...
Sweden has arrested a Russian citizen at the request of the United States for alleged violations of U.S. sanctions (2022–2023).
He has reportedly been in custody for several months.
Extradition is now under formal review.
www.tv4.se/artikel/7FaH...
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02.09
Ukr time
One person was killed and 6 were injured in a night attack by Russia on Zaporizhia, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
“As a result of the shelling, 6 people were injured - two women aged 35 and 40, two men aged 26 and 40, as well as children: girls aged
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02.09
Ukr time
One person was killed and 6 were injured in a night attack by Russia on Zaporizhia, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
“As a result of the shelling, 6 people were injured - two women aged 35 and 40, two men aged 26 and 40, as well as children: girls aged
February 18, 2026 at 6:01 AM
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260218
02.09
Ukr time
One person was killed and 6 were injured in a night attack by Russia on Zaporizhia, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
“As a result of the shelling, 6 people were injured - two women aged 35 and 40, two men aged 26 and 40, as well as children: girls aged
260218
02.09
Ukr time
One person was killed and 6 were injured in a night attack by Russia on Zaporizhia, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
“As a result of the shelling, 6 people were injured - two women aged 35 and 40, two men aged 26 and 40, as well as children: girls aged
Total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 18.02.26 (estimated)
#NOMERCY #stoprussia
740 dead wounded ruzzian nazists
#NOMERCY #stoprussia
740 dead wounded ruzzian nazists
February 18, 2026 at 5:53 AM
Total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 18.02.26 (estimated)
#NOMERCY #stoprussia
740 dead wounded ruzzian nazists
#NOMERCY #stoprussia
740 dead wounded ruzzian nazists