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Europe, Ukraine, Georgia and Beethoven's "Ode to Joy"
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights defender Oleksandra Matviichuk:
"We’ve 1,6million children under Russian occupation.Their identities are being erased.They’re militarized starting from kindergarten.Their parents are forced to send children to camps where they’re taught how to use weapons
"We’ve 1,6million children under Russian occupation.Their identities are being erased.They’re militarized starting from kindergarten.Their parents are forced to send children to camps where they’re taught how to use weapons
December 11, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights defender Oleksandra Matviichuk:
"We’ve 1,6million children under Russian occupation.Their identities are being erased.They’re militarized starting from kindergarten.Their parents are forced to send children to camps where they’re taught how to use weapons
"We’ve 1,6million children under Russian occupation.Their identities are being erased.They’re militarized starting from kindergarten.Their parents are forced to send children to camps where they’re taught how to use weapons
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Ukrainian families are suing Intel, AMD, and Texas Instruments, accusing them of supplying chips used in russian missiles that killed civilians, including children.
Lawsuits demand accountability, not money, to stop the flow of US tech into russian weapons.
Families say: "Make the missiles stop."
Lawsuits demand accountability, not money, to stop the flow of US tech into russian weapons.
Families say: "Make the missiles stop."
"Merchants of death": Ukrainian families sue Intel, AMD, and Texas Instruments for chips found in Russian missiles that killed their children - Euromaidan Press
Ukrainian families sue Intel, AMD, Texas Instruments over chips found in Russian missiles. "Stop the chips, you stop the war."
euromaidanpress.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Ukrainian families are suing Intel, AMD, and Texas Instruments, accusing them of supplying chips used in russian missiles that killed civilians, including children.
Lawsuits demand accountability, not money, to stop the flow of US tech into russian weapons.
Families say: "Make the missiles stop."
Lawsuits demand accountability, not money, to stop the flow of US tech into russian weapons.
Families say: "Make the missiles stop."
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For three winters, Ukraine has braced for blackouts: massive outages caused by Russian missile and drone strikes.
As Moscow spends billions trying to plunge the country into darkness, Ukraine’s energy workers fight every day to keep the lights on.
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As Moscow spends billions trying to plunge the country into darkness, Ukraine’s energy workers fight every day to keep the lights on.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
For three winters, Ukraine has braced for blackouts: massive outages caused by Russian missile and drone strikes.
As Moscow spends billions trying to plunge the country into darkness, Ukraine’s energy workers fight every day to keep the lights on.
🧵 1/9
As Moscow spends billions trying to plunge the country into darkness, Ukraine’s energy workers fight every day to keep the lights on.
🧵 1/9
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The US abandoning Europe also means abandoning the silent deal where US war crimes and money laundering were overlooked so this works out.
December 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The US abandoning Europe also means abandoning the silent deal where US war crimes and money laundering were overlooked so this works out.
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Ukraine’s defense industry is working to localize production of S-300/S-400-based systems to eventually integrate them with European radars, Fire Point’s chief designer Denys Shtylerman told the BBC. While synchronization is underway, Ukraine is using the S-300-based FP-7 as a ballistic missile.
December 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Ukraine’s defense industry is working to localize production of S-300/S-400-based systems to eventually integrate them with European radars, Fire Point’s chief designer Denys Shtylerman told the BBC. While synchronization is underway, Ukraine is using the S-300-based FP-7 as a ballistic missile.
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🇺🇦🇵🇱 Russian archaeologist wanted by Ukraine for illegal excavations in Crimea arrested in Poland
The final decision will depend on the Polish court, and the process may take several months.
Read more ⤵️
theukrainianreview.info/russian-arch...
The final decision will depend on the Polish court, and the process may take several months.
Read more ⤵️
theukrainianreview.info/russian-arch...
Russian archaeologist wanted by Ukraine for illegal excavations in Crimea arrested in Poland
In Warsaw, Russian archaeologist Aleksandr B. was arrested. Ukraine accuses him of destroying cultural heritage sites in temporarily occupied Crimea, RMF24 repo
theukrainianreview.info
December 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🇺🇦🇵🇱 Russian archaeologist wanted by Ukraine for illegal excavations in Crimea arrested in Poland
The final decision will depend on the Polish court, and the process may take several months.
Read more ⤵️
theukrainianreview.info/russian-arch...
The final decision will depend on the Polish court, and the process may take several months.
Read more ⤵️
theukrainianreview.info/russian-arch...
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⚡️ NATO’s chief warns Europe is “Russia’s next target” and must shift to a wartime mindset.
December 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
⚡️ NATO’s chief warns Europe is “Russia’s next target” and must shift to a wartime mindset.
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⚡ EU ministers have found a way around Hungary’s blockade.
At an informal General Affairs Council meeting, officials announced a new format for technical talks with Ukraine — one that bypasses Budapest’s veto.
At an informal General Affairs Council meeting, officials announced a new format for technical talks with Ukraine — one that bypasses Budapest’s veto.
EU Finds Workaround for Hungary’s Veto, Moving Ukraine Closer to EU Membership
A new technical negotiation format for Ukraine’s EU accession has been announced, bypassing Hungary's veto, ensuring continued reform progress.
united24media.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
⚡ EU ministers have found a way around Hungary’s blockade.
At an informal General Affairs Council meeting, officials announced a new format for technical talks with Ukraine — one that bypasses Budapest’s veto.
At an informal General Affairs Council meeting, officials announced a new format for technical talks with Ukraine — one that bypasses Budapest’s veto.
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The Africa Corps, a new Russian military unit that replaced the Wagner mercenary group, is committing rapes, and other crimes in the African country of Mali, Associated Press reports, citing dozens of civilians who fled the fighting.
Source: apnews.com/article/mali-r…
Source: apnews.com/article/mali-r…
December 11, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The Africa Corps, a new Russian military unit that replaced the Wagner mercenary group, is committing rapes, and other crimes in the African country of Mali, Associated Press reports, citing dozens of civilians who fled the fighting.
Source: apnews.com/article/mali-r…
Source: apnews.com/article/mali-r…
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Two villains, one goal - the cover of the latest issue of German magazine Der Spiegel.
December 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Two villains, one goal - the cover of the latest issue of German magazine Der Spiegel.
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In the latest rally, tens of thousands of people protested across Bulgaria on Wednesday against the government and its perceived failure to clamp down on corruption.
December 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
In the latest rally, tens of thousands of people protested across Bulgaria on Wednesday against the government and its perceived failure to clamp down on corruption.
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As peace talks are ongoing, the EU remains ironclad in its support for Ukraine.
Our financing proposals are on the table.
The goal is a strong Ukraine, on the battlefield & at the negotiating table.
We reaffirmed to President Zelenskyy that the EU remains steadfast and committed to its principles
Our financing proposals are on the table.
The goal is a strong Ukraine, on the battlefield & at the negotiating table.
We reaffirmed to President Zelenskyy that the EU remains steadfast and committed to its principles
December 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM
As peace talks are ongoing, the EU remains ironclad in its support for Ukraine.
Our financing proposals are on the table.
The goal is a strong Ukraine, on the battlefield & at the negotiating table.
We reaffirmed to President Zelenskyy that the EU remains steadfast and committed to its principles
Our financing proposals are on the table.
The goal is a strong Ukraine, on the battlefield & at the negotiating table.
We reaffirmed to President Zelenskyy that the EU remains steadfast and committed to its principles
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Giving Ukraine the resources it needs to defend itself doesn’t prolong the war, it can help end it.
Thank you Radek Sikorski for convening a call of foreign ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, where we were clear:
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is essential.
Thank you Radek Sikorski for convening a call of foreign ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, where we were clear:
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is essential.
December 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Giving Ukraine the resources it needs to defend itself doesn’t prolong the war, it can help end it.
Thank you Radek Sikorski for convening a call of foreign ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, where we were clear:
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is essential.
Thank you Radek Sikorski for convening a call of foreign ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, where we were clear:
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is essential.
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ICC arrest warrants for Putin and five other Russians accused of war crimes in Ukraine will stay in place even if Ukraine peace talks succeed, ICC prosecutors said
Deputy prosecutors Mame Mandiaye Niang &Nazhat Shameem Khan said a UNSC resolution would be required to suspend court-issued warrants
Deputy prosecutors Mame Mandiaye Niang &Nazhat Shameem Khan said a UNSC resolution would be required to suspend court-issued warrants
December 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM
ICC arrest warrants for Putin and five other Russians accused of war crimes in Ukraine will stay in place even if Ukraine peace talks succeed, ICC prosecutors said
Deputy prosecutors Mame Mandiaye Niang &Nazhat Shameem Khan said a UNSC resolution would be required to suspend court-issued warrants
Deputy prosecutors Mame Mandiaye Niang &Nazhat Shameem Khan said a UNSC resolution would be required to suspend court-issued warrants
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Ukraine reminds the world:
sovereignty isn’t a bargaining chip. And Ukraine is not up for grabs.
sovereignty isn’t a bargaining chip. And Ukraine is not up for grabs.
December 9, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Ukraine reminds the world:
sovereignty isn’t a bargaining chip. And Ukraine is not up for grabs.
sovereignty isn’t a bargaining chip. And Ukraine is not up for grabs.
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Putin has no interest in ending the war. His plan is to end Ukraine.
Putin is not preparing to end the war. He has signed a decree ordering the conscription of reserve personnel for military training in 2026.
December 9, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Putin has no interest in ending the war. His plan is to end Ukraine.
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Russia wants Ukraine to capitulate, as we just heard. Russia wants us to lay down our arms. And my answer is this: you will only get a hole in the bagel, not Ukraine."
December 9, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Russia wants Ukraine to capitulate, as we just heard. Russia wants us to lay down our arms. And my answer is this: you will only get a hole in the bagel, not Ukraine."
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine could hold elections in 60 to 90 days if the U.S. and Europe provide security so people can vote.
If Europe and US are willing to put troops on the ground across all of Ukraine, and provide air defense then an election is possible. It’s their move, now.
If Europe and US are willing to put troops on the ground across all of Ukraine, and provide air defense then an election is possible. It’s their move, now.
December 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Zelenskyy says Ukraine could hold elections in 60 to 90 days if the U.S. and Europe provide security so people can vote.
If Europe and US are willing to put troops on the ground across all of Ukraine, and provide air defense then an election is possible. It’s their move, now.
If Europe and US are willing to put troops on the ground across all of Ukraine, and provide air defense then an election is possible. It’s their move, now.
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European leaders rally behind Ukraine in Downing Street talks
European leaders rally behind Ukraine in Downing Street talks
Hopes rise of a breakthrough in using £78bn of frozen Russian assets to bankroll Kyiv
European leaders rallied behind Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday night amid hopes they might finally achieve a breakthrough to allow Ukraine access to billions of pounds of frozen Russian assets.
Despite vociferous support for the Ukrainian president, who has come under heavy pressure from Donald Trump to cede territory in order to bring the war to a speedy end, there was still no agreement on the thorny question of turning immobilised assets into a loan for Kyiv. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
European leaders rally behind Ukraine in Downing Street talks
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The baroque corruption schemes playing out in America and Russia completely outclass the kickback scandal in Ukraine.
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Trumpian Corruption Is Worse Than Ukrainian Corruption
The people of Ukraine want an honest government, even as American and Russian kleptocrats circle their country.
www.theatlantic.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The baroque corruption schemes playing out in America and Russia completely outclass the kickback scandal in Ukraine.
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
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In some ways this is a useful reminder that a lot of the talk of European security guarantees to Ukraine have the whole thing backwards. For more than three years Ukraine has been guaranteeing European security by fighting and degrading the Russian armed forces.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
How long Britain could really fight for if war broke out tomorrow
In the event of a war, one expert suggests the British Army could be incapable of fighting effectively on land within weeks, once committed - though 'much depends on the form of the conflict'.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
In some ways this is a useful reminder that a lot of the talk of European security guarantees to Ukraine have the whole thing backwards. For more than three years Ukraine has been guaranteeing European security by fighting and degrading the Russian armed forces.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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🇪🇺🇺🇦 Kallas: Giving Ukraine the resources it needs to defend itself doesn’t prolong the war, it can help end it.
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is absolutely essential.
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is absolutely essential.
December 8, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🇪🇺🇺🇦 Kallas: Giving Ukraine the resources it needs to defend itself doesn’t prolong the war, it can help end it.
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is absolutely essential.
Securing multi-year funding for Ukraine in December is absolutely essential.
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The Greatest Generation is in Ukraine and Ukraine only. Ukraine's foreign heroes who answered the call to defend humanity against the fascist Russian menace.
¨My mom doesn't know I'm here. but hopefully she'll see this and be proud." #3E
youtu.be/rGCyv1DweAQ
¨My mom doesn't know I'm here. but hopefully she'll see this and be proud." #3E
youtu.be/rGCyv1DweAQ
Not their war: Who are Ukraine's foreign fighters?
YouTube video by Kyiv Independent
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The Greatest Generation is in Ukraine and Ukraine only. Ukraine's foreign heroes who answered the call to defend humanity against the fascist Russian menace.
¨My mom doesn't know I'm here. but hopefully she'll see this and be proud." #3E
youtu.be/rGCyv1DweAQ
¨My mom doesn't know I'm here. but hopefully she'll see this and be proud." #3E
youtu.be/rGCyv1DweAQ
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⚡️Ukraine regains part of Pokrovsk as 'defense continues,' Syrskyi says.
Ukraine has recaptured 13 square kilometers (5 square miles) of territory in Pokrovsk after previously having no troops left in the city, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said during a Dec. 9 press briefing.
Ukraine has recaptured 13 square kilometers (5 square miles) of territory in Pokrovsk after previously having no troops left in the city, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said during a Dec. 9 press briefing.
Ukraine regains part of Pokrovsk as 'defense continues,' Syrskyi says
Ukraine has recaptured 13 square kilometers (5 square miles) of territory in Pokrovsk after previously having no troops left in the city, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said during a Dec. 9 pres...
kyivindependent.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:13 PM
⚡️Ukraine regains part of Pokrovsk as 'defense continues,' Syrskyi says.
Ukraine has recaptured 13 square kilometers (5 square miles) of territory in Pokrovsk after previously having no troops left in the city, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said during a Dec. 9 press briefing.
Ukraine has recaptured 13 square kilometers (5 square miles) of territory in Pokrovsk after previously having no troops left in the city, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said during a Dec. 9 press briefing.
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Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Andrii Melnyk:
"Our territory&sovereignty are not for sale.We’re not at a Christmas bazaar.We’re not at the infamous Cherkizovsky Market.Russia wants us to surrender.But my reply to you is this:you’ll get nothing but the hole of a bagel -not #Ukraine"
"Our territory&sovereignty are not for sale.We’re not at a Christmas bazaar.We’re not at the infamous Cherkizovsky Market.Russia wants us to surrender.But my reply to you is this:you’ll get nothing but the hole of a bagel -not #Ukraine"
December 9, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Andrii Melnyk:
"Our territory&sovereignty are not for sale.We’re not at a Christmas bazaar.We’re not at the infamous Cherkizovsky Market.Russia wants us to surrender.But my reply to you is this:you’ll get nothing but the hole of a bagel -not #Ukraine"
"Our territory&sovereignty are not for sale.We’re not at a Christmas bazaar.We’re not at the infamous Cherkizovsky Market.Russia wants us to surrender.But my reply to you is this:you’ll get nothing but the hole of a bagel -not #Ukraine"