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
Poland just did what others only debate.
The Sejm passed an amnesty law exempting Poles fighting for Ukraine from criminal liability, including those already convicted.
406 MPs voted yes.
Europe is adjusting to reality.
polskieradio24.pl/artykul/3647...
The Sejm passed an amnesty law exempting Poles fighting for Ukraine from criminal liability, including those already convicted.
406 MPs voted yes.
Europe is adjusting to reality.
polskieradio24.pl/artykul/3647...
Look at their hands. Clenched.
Look at their eyes. They know.
Sentenced to death. No lawyer. No fair trial. Just forced confessions on state TV.
This is how the Islamic Republic react to a peaceful protest:
pick young protesters, parade them on television, and hang them to frighten a nation.
Look at their eyes. They know.
Sentenced to death. No lawyer. No fair trial. Just forced confessions on state TV.
This is how the Islamic Republic react to a peaceful protest:
pick young protesters, parade them on television, and hang them to frighten a nation.
February 16, 2026 at 2:36 AM
Look at their hands. Clenched.
Look at their eyes. They know.
Sentenced to death. No lawyer. No fair trial. Just forced confessions on state TV.
This is how the Islamic Republic react to a peaceful protest:
pick young protesters, parade them on television, and hang them to frighten a nation.
Look at their eyes. They know.
Sentenced to death. No lawyer. No fair trial. Just forced confessions on state TV.
This is how the Islamic Republic react to a peaceful protest:
pick young protesters, parade them on television, and hang them to frighten a nation.
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They wanted to hide in the forest strip: "Vengeance" drones destroyed a group of occupier motorcyclists
The Ukrainian military continues to methodically destroy the occupiers.
They wanted to hide in the forest strip: "Vengeance" drones destroyed a group of occupier motorcyclists
The Ukrainian military continues to methodically destroy the occupiers.
February 16, 2026 at 2:28 AM
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They wanted to hide in the forest strip: "Vengeance" drones destroyed a group of occupier motorcyclists
The Ukrainian military continues to methodically destroy the occupiers.
They wanted to hide in the forest strip: "Vengeance" drones destroyed a group of occupier motorcyclists
The Ukrainian military continues to methodically destroy the occupiers.
Russia’s Wagner Group pivots to European sabotage, say western officials
www.ft.com/content/dbd1...
www.ft.com/content/dbd1...
Russia’s Wagner Group pivots to European sabotage, say western officials
Recruiters involved with fighter group are said to be targeting agents for operations on Nato soil
www.ft.com
February 16, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Russia’s Wagner Group pivots to European sabotage, say western officials
www.ft.com/content/dbd1...
www.ft.com/content/dbd1...
Minus two Shaheds and one Zala — the result of the work of STING interceptors and the operators of the 23rd Separate Reconnaissance Brigade 🚀
The crew disrupted the enemy’s plans thanks to your donations to the One United Fundraiser.
By:
@WildHornets
The crew disrupted the enemy’s plans thanks to your donations to the One United Fundraiser.
By:
@WildHornets
February 16, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Minus two Shaheds and one Zala — the result of the work of STING interceptors and the operators of the 23rd Separate Reconnaissance Brigade 🚀
The crew disrupted the enemy’s plans thanks to your donations to the One United Fundraiser.
By:
@WildHornets
The crew disrupted the enemy’s plans thanks to your donations to the One United Fundraiser.
By:
@WildHornets
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
All of the arguments for Ukraine to hold elections any time soon are incredibly and transparently stupid. They can't hold water. The comparisons can't hold water. they're fucking stupid and everyone knows it.
90% of Ukrainians oppose holding elections during full-scale war.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting under shelling, without a ceasefire, would be “terrible.”
How do soldiers vote? How do 8M displaced abroad vote?
Security first.
Then democracy.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting under shelling, without a ceasefire, would be “terrible.”
How do soldiers vote? How do 8M displaced abroad vote?
Security first.
Then democracy.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
February 16, 2026 at 1:56 AM
All of the arguments for Ukraine to hold elections any time soon are incredibly and transparently stupid. They can't hold water. The comparisons can't hold water. they're fucking stupid and everyone knows it.
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
Excellent thread
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Gabrielius Landsbergis
Minister if Lithuania
----
While many discuss the meaning of Rubio's speech in Munich, few are discussing the speeches of Europeans in the US.
Europe is again on the receiving end of a strategy imposed by others.
Gabrielius Landsbergis
Minister if Lithuania
----
While many discuss the meaning of Rubio's speech in Munich, few are discussing the speeches of Europeans in the US.
Europe is again on the receiving end of a strategy imposed by others.
February 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Excellent thread
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
A Colorado court sends poor people to jail without access to lawyers, advocates say. It doesn’t record the proceedings
House Bill 26-1134 “Fairness and Transparency in Municipal Court,” clarifies that municipal court defendants have a right...
By Sam Tabachnik
www.denverpost.com/2026/02/15/m...
House Bill 26-1134 “Fairness and Transparency in Municipal Court,” clarifies that municipal court defendants have a right...
By Sam Tabachnik
www.denverpost.com/2026/02/15/m...
A Colorado court sends poor people to jail without access to lawyers, advocates say. It doesn’t record the proceedings.
House Bill 26-1134, titled “Fairness and Transparency in Municipal Court,” clarifies that municipal court defendants have a right to counsel.
www.denverpost.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:56 AM
A Colorado court sends poor people to jail without access to lawyers, advocates say. It doesn’t record the proceedings
House Bill 26-1134 “Fairness and Transparency in Municipal Court,” clarifies that municipal court defendants have a right...
By Sam Tabachnik
www.denverpost.com/2026/02/15/m...
House Bill 26-1134 “Fairness and Transparency in Municipal Court,” clarifies that municipal court defendants have a right...
By Sam Tabachnik
www.denverpost.com/2026/02/15/m...
Finland is reviewing Russian real estate deals going back 20 years.
If property was bought under strategic pressure or security risk, it may be reversed.
Sovereignty is not sentimental. It’s enforceable.
“Retrospective intervention.”
Details: t.me/banki_oil/43...
If property was bought under strategic pressure or security risk, it may be reversed.
Sovereignty is not sentimental. It’s enforceable.
“Retrospective intervention.”
Details: t.me/banki_oil/43...
February 16, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Finland is reviewing Russian real estate deals going back 20 years.
If property was bought under strategic pressure or security risk, it may be reversed.
Sovereignty is not sentimental. It’s enforceable.
“Retrospective intervention.”
Details: t.me/banki_oil/43...
If property was bought under strategic pressure or security risk, it may be reversed.
Sovereignty is not sentimental. It’s enforceable.
“Retrospective intervention.”
Details: t.me/banki_oil/43...
90% of Ukrainians oppose holding elections during full-scale war.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting under shelling, without a ceasefire, would be “terrible.”
How do soldiers vote? How do 8M displaced abroad vote?
Security first.
Then democracy.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting under shelling, without a ceasefire, would be “terrible.”
How do soldiers vote? How do 8M displaced abroad vote?
Security first.
Then democracy.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
February 16, 2026 at 1:47 AM
90% of Ukrainians oppose holding elections during full-scale war.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting under shelling, without a ceasefire, would be “terrible.”
How do soldiers vote? How do 8M displaced abroad vote?
Security first.
Then democracy.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting under shelling, without a ceasefire, would be “terrible.”
How do soldiers vote? How do 8M displaced abroad vote?
Security first.
Then democracy.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
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Gabrielius Landsbergis
Minister if Lithuania
----
While many discuss the meaning of Rubio's speech in Munich, few are discussing the speeches of Europeans in the US.
Europe is again on the receiving end of a strategy imposed by others.
Gabrielius Landsbergis
Minister if Lithuania
----
While many discuss the meaning of Rubio's speech in Munich, few are discussing the speeches of Europeans in the US.
Europe is again on the receiving end of a strategy imposed by others.
February 16, 2026 at 1:41 AM
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Gabrielius Landsbergis
Minister if Lithuania
----
While many discuss the meaning of Rubio's speech in Munich, few are discussing the speeches of Europeans in the US.
Europe is again on the receiving end of a strategy imposed by others.
Gabrielius Landsbergis
Minister if Lithuania
----
While many discuss the meaning of Rubio's speech in Munich, few are discussing the speeches of Europeans in the US.
Europe is again on the receiving end of a strategy imposed by others.
260216
02.22
Ukr Time
🆘An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv and a number of regions of Ukraine
Reason: A threat of the use of ballistic weapons! A high-speed target from the south, as monitors write — it could be "Zircon".
💥Strong explosions are heard in the Kyiv region.
t.me/tv_freedom
02.22
Ukr Time
🆘An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv and a number of regions of Ukraine
Reason: A threat of the use of ballistic weapons! A high-speed target from the south, as monitors write — it could be "Zircon".
💥Strong explosions are heard in the Kyiv region.
t.me/tv_freedom
February 16, 2026 at 1:33 AM
260216
02.22
Ukr Time
🆘An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv and a number of regions of Ukraine
Reason: A threat of the use of ballistic weapons! A high-speed target from the south, as monitors write — it could be "Zircon".
💥Strong explosions are heard in the Kyiv region.
t.me/tv_freedom
02.22
Ukr Time
🆘An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv and a number of regions of Ukraine
Reason: A threat of the use of ballistic weapons! A high-speed target from the south, as monitors write — it could be "Zircon".
💥Strong explosions are heard in the Kyiv region.
t.me/tv_freedom
@nancy1406.bsky.social 🇺🇦💡 For the first time in a long time, Kyiv is almost completely powered — 95% of the capital without outages this evening
February 16, 2026 at 1:19 AM
@nancy1406.bsky.social 🇺🇦💡 For the first time in a long time, Kyiv is almost completely powered — 95% of the capital without outages this evening
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While performing a combat mission in the Zaporizhia direction, our brother, a warrior of the pack — Yuriy Myalenko, friend Drake, died.
Every death of a warrior is a great loss for the nation..
While performing a combat mission in the Zaporizhia direction, our brother, a warrior of the pack — Yuriy Myalenko, friend Drake, died.
Every death of a warrior is a great loss for the nation..
February 16, 2026 at 1:11 AM
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While performing a combat mission in the Zaporizhia direction, our brother, a warrior of the pack — Yuriy Myalenko, friend Drake, died.
Every death of a warrior is a great loss for the nation..
While performing a combat mission in the Zaporizhia direction, our brother, a warrior of the pack — Yuriy Myalenko, friend Drake, died.
Every death of a warrior is a great loss for the nation..
The F-16 of the Ukrainian Air Force is practicing on an aerial target somewhere in the territory of their homeland.
February 16, 2026 at 1:07 AM
The F-16 of the Ukrainian Air Force is practicing on an aerial target somewhere in the territory of their homeland.
Colonel Serhiy Ilnytskyi died on August 22, 2023 while performing a combat mission near the village of Kurdyumivka, near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region.
The officer was 53 years old.
memorybook.org.ua/soldiers/serhi…#memorial_of_heroeses
Eternal Heroe of Ukraine
The officer was 53 years old.
memorybook.org.ua/soldiers/serhi…#memorial_of_heroeses
Eternal Heroe of Ukraine
February 16, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Colonel Serhiy Ilnytskyi died on August 22, 2023 while performing a combat mission near the village of Kurdyumivka, near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region.
The officer was 53 years old.
memorybook.org.ua/soldiers/serhi…#memorial_of_heroeses
Eternal Heroe of Ukraine
The officer was 53 years old.
memorybook.org.ua/soldiers/serhi…#memorial_of_heroeses
Eternal Heroe of Ukraine
Another Ukrainian who fled the war has been killed in the U.S.
21-year-old Kateryna Tovmash from Bila Tserkva was shot dead on February 14 in North Carolina.
Her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Caleb Fosno, broke into her home, where her younger sisters and 6-year-old brother were present.
21-year-old Kateryna Tovmash from Bila Tserkva was shot dead on February 14 in North Carolina.
Her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Caleb Fosno, broke into her home, where her younger sisters and 6-year-old brother were present.
February 16, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Another Ukrainian who fled the war has been killed in the U.S.
21-year-old Kateryna Tovmash from Bila Tserkva was shot dead on February 14 in North Carolina.
Her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Caleb Fosno, broke into her home, where her younger sisters and 6-year-old brother were present.
21-year-old Kateryna Tovmash from Bila Tserkva was shot dead on February 14 in North Carolina.
Her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Caleb Fosno, broke into her home, where her younger sisters and 6-year-old brother were present.
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump panicking over new videos MeidasTouch is dropping about his dark past that align with the redactions in the Epstein Files and are exposing Trump in ways he feared.
February 15, 2026 at 6:11 PM
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump panicking over new videos MeidasTouch is dropping about his dark past that align with the redactions in the Epstein Files and are exposing Trump in ways he feared.
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260215
19.07 Ukr time
Preliminarily, there were several power surges at the Novobryanskaya 750kV substation.
Located in Vygonichi, Bryansk region, Russia
t.me/Bratchuk_Ser...
260215
19.07 Ukr time
Preliminarily, there were several power surges at the Novobryanskaya 750kV substation.
Located in Vygonichi, Bryansk region, Russia
t.me/Bratchuk_Ser...
February 15, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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260215
19.07 Ukr time
Preliminarily, there were several power surges at the Novobryanskaya 750kV substation.
Located in Vygonichi, Bryansk region, Russia
t.me/Bratchuk_Ser...
260215
19.07 Ukr time
Preliminarily, there were several power surges at the Novobryanskaya 750kV substation.
Located in Vygonichi, Bryansk region, Russia
t.me/Bratchuk_Ser...
Good evening, friends!
Gratitude and praise to the courageous, brave, indomitable and indestructible defenders of Ukraine! Protect them, God! 💙💛❤️
Heroyam Slava 🇺🇦💙💛
Gratitude and praise to the courageous, brave, indomitable and indestructible defenders of Ukraine! Protect them, God! 💙💛❤️
Heroyam Slava 🇺🇦💙💛
February 15, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Good evening, friends!
Gratitude and praise to the courageous, brave, indomitable and indestructible defenders of Ukraine! Protect them, God! 💙💛❤️
Heroyam Slava 🇺🇦💙💛
Gratitude and praise to the courageous, brave, indomitable and indestructible defenders of Ukraine! Protect them, God! 💙💛❤️
Heroyam Slava 🇺🇦💙💛
When a president, senior cabinet members, a top donor, and a Fed chair nominee all appear in the files of a convicted sex trafficker, and the officials who could have stopped him didn’t…
That’s not gossip.
That’s a systemic failure.
And it demands sunlight.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
That’s not gossip.
That’s a systemic failure.
And it demands sunlight.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
At least half a dozen top Trump administration officials appear in the Jeffrey Epstein files
The degree to which each individual was connected to Epstein varies significantly, from a single email to years of communications.
www.nbcnews.com
February 15, 2026 at 5:49 PM
When a president, senior cabinet members, a top donor, and a Fed chair nominee all appear in the files of a convicted sex trafficker, and the officials who could have stopped him didn’t…
That’s not gossip.
That’s a systemic failure.
And it demands sunlight.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
That’s not gossip.
That’s a systemic failure.
And it demands sunlight.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Sad news has arrived in the Zdovbytsya community, Rivne region.
While protecting the territorial integrity of our state, the heart of a soldier, a resident of the village of Zdovbytsya – Svyrydyuk Yuriy Bogdanovych – born in 2006, stopped.💔🙏💔🇺🇦
While protecting the territorial integrity of our state, the heart of a soldier, a resident of the village of Zdovbytsya – Svyrydyuk Yuriy Bogdanovych – born in 2006, stopped.💔🙏💔🇺🇦
February 15, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Sad news has arrived in the Zdovbytsya community, Rivne region.
While protecting the territorial integrity of our state, the heart of a soldier, a resident of the village of Zdovbytsya – Svyrydyuk Yuriy Bogdanovych – born in 2006, stopped.💔🙏💔🇺🇦
While protecting the territorial integrity of our state, the heart of a soldier, a resident of the village of Zdovbytsya – Svyrydyuk Yuriy Bogdanovych – born in 2006, stopped.💔🙏💔🇺🇦
Nazar Vorobets. 25. Ternopil region.
He stood up on Feb 28, 2022.
Served in unit A4638, keeping our strike drones in the sky.
He fell near Andriyivka, Kharkiv region.💔🙏🇺🇦💔💔
Young. Brave. Ukrainian.
Honor.
Kingdom of Heaven. 🇺🇦
Slava Ukraiini
He stood up on Feb 28, 2022.
Served in unit A4638, keeping our strike drones in the sky.
He fell near Andriyivka, Kharkiv region.💔🙏🇺🇦💔💔
Young. Brave. Ukrainian.
Honor.
Kingdom of Heaven. 🇺🇦
Slava Ukraiini
February 15, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Nazar Vorobets. 25. Ternopil region.
He stood up on Feb 28, 2022.
Served in unit A4638, keeping our strike drones in the sky.
He fell near Andriyivka, Kharkiv region.💔🙏🇺🇦💔💔
Young. Brave. Ukrainian.
Honor.
Kingdom of Heaven. 🇺🇦
Slava Ukraiini
He stood up on Feb 28, 2022.
Served in unit A4638, keeping our strike drones in the sky.
He fell near Andriyivka, Kharkiv region.💔🙏🇺🇦💔💔
Young. Brave. Ukrainian.
Honor.
Kingdom of Heaven. 🇺🇦
Slava Ukraiini
Reposted by Lewi Whalberg
Florida man tries to smuggle thermos into jail inside his rectum
#weird #weirdnews #cringe #omg
www.mystateline.com/news/deputie...
#weird #weirdnews #cringe #omg
www.mystateline.com/news/deputie...
February 14, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Florida man tries to smuggle thermos into jail inside his rectum
#weird #weirdnews #cringe #omg
www.mystateline.com/news/deputie...
#weird #weirdnews #cringe #omg
www.mystateline.com/news/deputie...
Soldiers 3rd Separate Tank Iron Brigade
t.me/CrazyCats2SB
keep the pace 24/7 every day ❤️🔥
They clearly find and hit their targets. The pace is stable, the result is systematic. Every operation is a minus for the enemy, keep it up 🔥
FPV drones "GROMYLO OPTIC" 💥 in action 💥
t.me/CrazyCats2SB
keep the pace 24/7 every day ❤️🔥
They clearly find and hit their targets. The pace is stable, the result is systematic. Every operation is a minus for the enemy, keep it up 🔥
FPV drones "GROMYLO OPTIC" 💥 in action 💥
February 15, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Soldiers 3rd Separate Tank Iron Brigade
t.me/CrazyCats2SB
keep the pace 24/7 every day ❤️🔥
They clearly find and hit their targets. The pace is stable, the result is systematic. Every operation is a minus for the enemy, keep it up 🔥
FPV drones "GROMYLO OPTIC" 💥 in action 💥
t.me/CrazyCats2SB
keep the pace 24/7 every day ❤️🔥
They clearly find and hit their targets. The pace is stable, the result is systematic. Every operation is a minus for the enemy, keep it up 🔥
FPV drones "GROMYLO OPTIC" 💥 in action 💥