Shayna
@citizenyid.bsky.social
Citizenship isn't a spectator sport.
Pull a tour of civic duty. Defend democracy.
"that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
Pull a tour of civic duty. Defend democracy.
"that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
“People usually don’t know their own history. That’s normal. But in this war, in Russia, it’s not just ignorance — it’s the weaponization of history,”
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The Ukrainian Schoolmaster Teaching History to His Invaders (Gift Article)
Vitalii Dribnytsia engages with Russians online to correct Kremlin propaganda about Ukraine. Over time, he has come to realize his more important audience is Ukrainians themselves.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 4:12 AM
“People usually don’t know their own history. That’s normal. But in this war, in Russia, it’s not just ignorance — it’s the weaponization of history,”
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“If it is not possible to end the war in Ukraine, we need to move on,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio
. (very diplomatic)
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. (very diplomatic)
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www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/w...
April 21, 2025 at 4:01 AM
“If it is not possible to end the war in Ukraine, we need to move on,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio
. (very diplomatic)
. 🚜🇺🇦 FREE READ 🇺🇸💨
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/w...
. (very diplomatic)
. 🚜🇺🇦 FREE READ 🇺🇸💨
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/w...
Free read
If you’re running the security directorate of a hostile nation, savor this moment.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/o...
If you’re running the security directorate of a hostile nation, savor this moment.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/o...
April 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Free read
If you’re running the security directorate of a hostile nation, savor this moment.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/o...
If you’re running the security directorate of a hostile nation, savor this moment.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/o...
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The Leaked Signal Chat, Annotated (Gift Article)
The chat’s contents, which were obtained by The Atlantic after its editor in chief was added to the Signal group, provide a revealing look at private conversations between top Trump administration off...
www.nytimes.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Employees of #HHS and its agencies who are being fired — RIF'd — started to receive termination notices today starting at 5 am. Big swaths of the #CDC appear to have been cut. Developing story.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
HHS starts layoffs of thousands of workers across its agencies
Layoff notices began arriving early Tuesday for thousands of employees of HHS and its subsidiary agencies, with as many 10,000 workers potentially expected to be hit by the cuts.
www.statnews.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Employees of #HHS and its agencies who are being fired — RIF'd — started to receive termination notices today starting at 5 am. Big swaths of the #CDC appear to have been cut. Developing story.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
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The ongoing dismantling of government services isn't a byproduct of a misguided effort to improve efficiency, it is the primary goal.
NOAA’s office of Oceanic Atmospheric Research has had IT and other support contracts canceled in the last day or so that will fundamentally affect its operation. One source there said “It will seriously hurt our ability to improve weather forecasting and climate projections.”
April 1, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The ongoing dismantling of government services isn't a byproduct of a misguided effort to improve efficiency, it is the primary goal.
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Russian militants filmed their vehicle blowing up on a mine. A massive fireworks display, then everything’s ablaze. That’s what happens when “liberators” stumble into Ukrainian surprises.
March 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Russian militants filmed their vehicle blowing up on a mine. A massive fireworks display, then everything’s ablaze. That’s what happens when “liberators” stumble into Ukrainian surprises.
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The most beautiful in the world 😀
📸 Brigade Rubizh
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March 23, 2025 at 8:47 AM
The most beautiful in the world 😀
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The White House set a deadline for a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire deal by April 20, per Bloomberg. Meanwhile, Russia’s MFA said it will likely abandon the temporary halt on energy strikes, as if they ever honored it. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
March 23, 2025 at 8:48 AM
The White House set a deadline for a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire deal by April 20, per Bloomberg. Meanwhile, Russia’s MFA said it will likely abandon the temporary halt on energy strikes, as if they ever honored it. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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🕯️ Three people, including a father and his five-year-old daughter, were killed in a drone attack in Kyiv. Ten more people were injured.
March 23, 2025 at 8:49 AM
🕯️ Three people, including a father and his five-year-old daughter, were killed in a drone attack in Kyiv. Ten more people were injured.
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💵❗️💶 Amid aggressive U.S. policy decisions and systemic policy shifts, European officials debate whether they can rely on the dollar, - Reuters
March 23, 2025 at 8:51 AM
💵❗️💶 Amid aggressive U.S. policy decisions and systemic policy shifts, European officials debate whether they can rely on the dollar, - Reuters
trmpf has cozied up to putin and moved to normalize relations with russia, Republicans who once vowed to uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty have stayed silent
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How Republican Senators Have Shifted Tone on Russia and Ukraine (Gift Article)
Some of the most vocal critics of Vladimir V. Putin and proponents of the United States’ role as a global defender of democracy have acquiesced to Mr. Trump on Russia.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
trmpf has cozied up to putin and moved to normalize relations with russia, Republicans who once vowed to uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty have stayed silent
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Leaders will meet in Paris on Monday as they scramble for a role in negotiations that could determine the future of Ukraine and of Europe’s security landscape — and that are advancing quickly without them.
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Europe, sidelined by U.S. and Russia, seeks influence in Ukraine talks
European leaders planned to meet Monday on how they might influence talks that could determine the future of Ukraine and of Europe’s security landscape.
wapo.st
February 17, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Leaders will meet in Paris on Monday as they scramble for a role in negotiations that could determine the future of Ukraine and of Europe’s security landscape — and that are advancing quickly without them.
Free rwad
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Assad Returns To Ophthalmology At Moscow LensCrafters — theonion.com/assad-return...
Assad Returns To Ophthalmology At Moscow LensCrafters
MOSCOW—Just days after rebels seized Damascus, deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reportedly returned to practicing ophthalmology at a Moscow LensCrafters, sources confirmed Tuesday. “Which one ...
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February 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Assad Returns To Ophthalmology At Moscow LensCrafters — theonion.com/assad-return...
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December 31, 2024 at 10:10 PM
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The last day of the year… Thank you all for believing in what is honestly right in good faith.
In today’s world, it’s a huge deal.
Thank you, dear friends🇺🇦.
In today’s world, it’s a huge deal.
Thank you, dear friends🇺🇦.
December 30, 2024 at 11:58 PM
The last day of the year… Thank you all for believing in what is honestly right in good faith.
In today’s world, it’s a huge deal.
Thank you, dear friends🇺🇦.
In today’s world, it’s a huge deal.
Thank you, dear friends🇺🇦.
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In 2025, the West must not rush to force #Ukraine into an unjust peace with a brutal regime that began an unnecessary war, fought it poorly, used its military to rape, loot, torture and murder its way across a neighbour, and is unlikely to abide by any ceasefire agreement. 1/7 🧵
The last day of the year… Thank you all for believing in what is honestly right in good faith.
In today’s world, it’s a huge deal.
Thank you, dear friends🇺🇦.
In today’s world, it’s a huge deal.
Thank you, dear friends🇺🇦.
December 31, 2024 at 10:25 PM
In 2025, the West must not rush to force #Ukraine into an unjust peace with a brutal regime that began an unnecessary war, fought it poorly, used its military to rape, loot, torture and murder its way across a neighbour, and is unlikely to abide by any ceasefire agreement. 1/7 🧵
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In the Pokrovs'k direction, the russian fascist invaders led 35 assaults on Vozdvyzhenka, Myrolyubivka, Promin', Dachens'ke, Zelene, Vidrodzhennya, Pokrovs'k, Pishchane, Kotlyne, Solone, Novovasylivka, Novooleksiyivka and Novoolenivka in Donetsk region.
–Armed Forces of Ukraine, 22:00, 1 Jan 2025
–Armed Forces of Ukraine, 22:00, 1 Jan 2025
January 1, 2025 at 11:23 PM
In the Pokrovs'k direction, the russian fascist invaders led 35 assaults on Vozdvyzhenka, Myrolyubivka, Promin', Dachens'ke, Zelene, Vidrodzhennya, Pokrovs'k, Pishchane, Kotlyne, Solone, Novovasylivka, Novooleksiyivka and Novoolenivka in Donetsk region.
–Armed Forces of Ukraine, 22:00, 1 Jan 2025
–Armed Forces of Ukraine, 22:00, 1 Jan 2025
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New Year in Kherson: Devastating Russian strikes on civilians and residential areas.
💔a 23 y.o. volunteer killed by artillery
💔Woman, 76, injured
4 high rises damaged
Non-stop attacks
My friend Olha sent me her video.
💔a 23 y.o. volunteer killed by artillery
💔Woman, 76, injured
4 high rises damaged
Non-stop attacks
My friend Olha sent me her video.
January 1, 2025 at 11:29 PM
New Year in Kherson: Devastating Russian strikes on civilians and residential areas.
💔a 23 y.o. volunteer killed by artillery
💔Woman, 76, injured
4 high rises damaged
Non-stop attacks
My friend Olha sent me her video.
💔a 23 y.o. volunteer killed by artillery
💔Woman, 76, injured
4 high rises damaged
Non-stop attacks
My friend Olha sent me her video.
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In the Vremivka direction, in Donetsk region, Ukrainian troops repelled 17 attacks by the russian fascist invaders on Dachne, Yantarne, Kostyantynopil', Rozlyv, Novyi Komar and Novosilka. Six combat engagements are ongoing.
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January 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
In the Vremivka direction, in Donetsk region, Ukrainian troops repelled 17 attacks by the russian fascist invaders on Dachne, Yantarne, Kostyantynopil', Rozlyv, Novyi Komar and Novosilka. Six combat engagements are ongoing.
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In the Kurakhove direction, the russian fascist invaders attacked Ukrainian defenders 18 times in the areas of Ukrayinka, Petropavlvika and Kurakhove in Donetsk region.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine operational information at 22:00 on 1 January 2025
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Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine operational information at 22:00 on 1 January 2025
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January 1, 2025 at 11:30 PM
In the Kurakhove direction, the russian fascist invaders attacked Ukrainian defenders 18 times in the areas of Ukrayinka, Petropavlvika and Kurakhove in Donetsk region.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine operational information at 22:00 on 1 January 2025
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Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine operational information at 22:00 on 1 January 2025
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