Liberal Democrat Friends of Ukraine
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Liberal Democrat Friends of Ukraine
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We are an Affiliated Organisation of the Liberal Democrats in the UK. We advocate for military, humanitarian and reconstruction support for Ukraine and for Russia to be sanctioned as long as it occupies its neighbour’s territory. Slava Ukraini!
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Putin has signed Russia’s 2026 budget, allocating at least $166 billion to the war against Ukraine, one-third of all spending and the highest military outlay since the Soviet era. To fund it, Russia slashed social programs.
November 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Ed Davey is spot on, that an investigation into Russian interference in U.K. Politics & the collusion of those within Reform U.K. needs to be investigated.

The public agree, as over 100k have signed the Petition:
Please sign & share👇🏽
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
November 29, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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russia is directing a lot of resources to destabilize #Ukraine from the inside.

But what motivates the Ukrainians willing to work against their own country?

www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
How Moscow gets Ukrainians to betray their country
Two young people were desperately short of cash. Then the Kremlin stepped in to help.
www.politico.eu
November 29, 2025 at 6:49 PM
An expert commented that this was likely to have been planted recently:

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Suspected Russian sonobuoy discovered off Pembrokeshire coast
A submarine expert says he is
www.bbc.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Former US Ambassador to Estonia George Kent has raised over $100,000 to support Ukraine. With the help of his wife Velida, he purchased and delivered 37 vehicles for Ukrainian military units.
November 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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During the November 14 drone strike on Kyiv, 73-year-old Nataliya Khodemchuk was killed. She was the widow of Valery Khodemchuk, the first victim of the Chernobyl disaster. A Russian Shahed drone hit her building, leaving her with severe burns. She died the next morning in hospital.
November 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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A mother picked up her daughter from school earlier than usual, because a surprise was waiting for the little girl. Her father, a soldier, had unexpectedly returned home.
This is the kind of story that makes us whole again❤️
November 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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A wounded soldier from the Da Vinci Wolves battalion was evacuated by a ground robot, which saved his life.

Andrii Krul spent 10 days in intensive care in Dnipro, after which he was transferred to the UNBROKEN Center in Lviv.
This is his story🧵
November 15, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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The time for delay and timidity is over. Ukraine needs our support now.

@CalumMillerLD.bsky.social bill would seize frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine and support those defending freedom.
November 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Axios reports that U.S. arms deliveries to Ukraine have been temporarily halted due to the government shutdown. The delay affects AMRAAM missiles, Aegis systems, and HIMARS. A disruption with serious implications.
November 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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During Russia’s massive missile attack on October 30, Ukrainian forces used the UK-supplied Raven air defense system to shoot down Kh-59 and Kh-101 cruise missiles
November 9, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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🇺🇦🦩🚀 The latest innovation is a Flamingo cruise missile with a range of 3,000km, a maximum speed of 900kmph and a payload of over a tonne, - The Independent

It’s got twice the range of the US Tomahawk, carries twice as much explosive and costs about the same.
November 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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🇬🇧🇧🇪 UK military personnel and equipment are being sent to Belgium to help it bolster its defences after drone incursions on its airspace, suspected of being carried out by Russia, - BBC
November 9, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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🇲🇼⚠️ Malawian girls in Russia were taken into slavery and forced to make Shaheds in the Alabuga industrial zone.

Human Rights Watch confirmed that it is investigating reports of the recruitment of Malawian girls through Alabuga Start program, which promised jobs and training…
November 9, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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🇩🇪 Pistorius said that Germany should become "ready for war" due to the threat from Russia, - WSJ

Germany’s heavy industry is beginning to shift toward defense production, but it’s not clear that it can retool sufficiently or quickly enough.
November 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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🇳🇴🇺🇦 More detailed info from The Times:

Norway is discussing a proposal to unlock a European war loan of more than €100 billion for Ukraine by securing the debt against its €1.7 trillion national sovereign wealth fund.
November 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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🤬 Russians used drones to destroy Ukraine's first large biomass CHP plant

At night, three drones attacked one of Clear Energy's CHP plants, built in 2016.
November 9, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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🇺🇦 Two Ukrainian companies have set up a full cycle of production of engines for their long-range drones, but they do not yet fully cover the demand, - Militarnyi

Ukrainian manufacturers, even though they have established their own production of components, are highly dependent on foreign components
November 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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🇺🇸🇺🇦 U.S. Shutdown Impact on Ukraine’s Defense Support

The delay affects billion-dollar contracts and arms deliveries. This includes AMRAAM, Aegis, and HIMARS, intended for Denmark, Croatia, and Poland.

Read more 👀⬇️
theukrainianreview.info/us-shutdown-...
U.S. Shutdown Impact on Ukraine’s Defense Support
U.S. weapons shipments to Ukraine through NATO have been halted due to the U.S. shutdown, reports Axios. The crisis pause in federal operations has raised serio
theukrainianreview.info
November 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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‼️😳 While Donetsk is in the midst of a humanitarian catastrophe due to lack of water, former "ruler of Donbas" Akhmetov is finishing his €500 million megayacht.

Construction of 145-meter yacht began in 2018 and continued even when the full-scale war began and shelling of TPPs (Akhmetov's DTEK)
November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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🇺🇦 New Ukrainian Sanctions: Restrictions on the Kremlin and Propaganda Publishers.

‼️ The decrees introduce sanctions against Kremlin officials and publishing houses involved in propaganda and the plundering of the Ukrainian economy.

Read more ⬇️
theukrainianreview.info/new-ukrainia...
November 9, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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‼️ Attack on Ukrainian Armed Forces in Dnipropetrovsk region: Russians learned of the troops' assembly location through a hacked social media group chat, — Syrskyi.

⚠️ The commander who assembled the troops has been placed under suspicion and is already in custody.
November 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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⚔️ Syrskyi on the defense of Pokrovsk:

The Russians only managed to get through engineering barriers in a few places, and the situation is under control.

"Of course, there is a plan "B" and a plan "C" - for all scenarios."
November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 9, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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This November Rembrance we should recall all of us what led to the 2nd World War.

Shutting our eyes to Fascism is what happened and it's happening again.

Millions died in the anti fascist cause. Never ever forget.
November 9, 2025 at 8:18 AM