Jānis Jansons 🇱🇻 🇺🇦
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Sounds to me like someone has just booked themselves a place in court.
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all — The Washington Post
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
apple.news
November 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Sounds to me like someone has just booked themselves a place in court.
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Good morning on Day 1374 of Ukraine's brave resistance against its bullying neighbour, although it's almost 12 years since Russia's initial invasion and breaking international law.
This is THE daily thread with all the news, all the time, in a handy thread, updated all day long.
This is THE daily thread with all the news, all the time, in a handy thread, updated all day long.
November 28, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Good morning on Day 1374 of Ukraine's brave resistance against its bullying neighbour, although it's almost 12 years since Russia's initial invasion and breaking international law.
This is THE daily thread with all the news, all the time, in a handy thread, updated all day long.
This is THE daily thread with all the news, all the time, in a handy thread, updated all day long.
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BREAKING: Andriy Yermak has submitted his resignation as Head of the Presidential Office.
This was announced by Volodymyr Zelensky in his video address.
This was announced by Volodymyr Zelensky in his video address.
November 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
BREAKING: Andriy Yermak has submitted his resignation as Head of the Presidential Office.
This was announced by Volodymyr Zelensky in his video address.
This was announced by Volodymyr Zelensky in his video address.
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The official website of the President of Ukraine has published Presidential Decree №868/2025 on the dismissal of A. Yermak from the position of Head of the Presidential Office, dated 28 November 2025.
November 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The official website of the President of Ukraine has published Presidential Decree №868/2025 on the dismissal of A. Yermak from the position of Head of the Presidential Office, dated 28 November 2025.
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Kas notiek, kad Mazais intelekts (MI) ķeras pie latviešu bilžu ābeces.
November 27, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Kas notiek, kad Mazais intelekts (MI) ķeras pie latviešu bilžu ābeces.
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www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/7f62dca...
I’ve lived through the cost of losing ground. I’ve seen the bodies, the destroyed homes, and I’ve been tortured by Russia like so many others. Land is never ‘just land.’ It’s people. Families. Lives shattered.
I’ve lived through the cost of losing ground. I’ve seen the bodies, the destroyed homes, and I’ve been tortured by Russia like so many others. Land is never ‘just land.’ It’s people. Families. Lives shattered.
Trump to recognise occupied Ukraine as part of Russia
Plan breaks US diplomatic convention but likely to go ahead despite concerns among Kyiv’s European allies
www.telegraph.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/7f62dca...
I’ve lived through the cost of losing ground. I’ve seen the bodies, the destroyed homes, and I’ve been tortured by Russia like so many others. Land is never ‘just land.’ It’s people. Families. Lives shattered.
I’ve lived through the cost of losing ground. I’ve seen the bodies, the destroyed homes, and I’ve been tortured by Russia like so many others. Land is never ‘just land.’ It’s people. Families. Lives shattered.
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I would love to know how many Innocent Russian Civilians or even Russian Troops Died this Night due to The Crazy Russian Air-Defense Operators who were Operating the Guns Especially, but also the Pantsir-S1s, S-300, & S-400 as Missiles hit Residential Buildings & Private Homes!!!
Epic newly published footage of the attack on Novorossiysk on November 14, 2025, filmed by foreign sailors.
November 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
I would love to know how many Innocent Russian Civilians or even Russian Troops Died this Night due to The Crazy Russian Air-Defense Operators who were Operating the Guns Especially, but also the Pantsir-S1s, S-300, & S-400 as Missiles hit Residential Buildings & Private Homes!!!
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"As the U.S. administration tries to bully Ukraine and its allies into accepting an unjust “peace” that will never last, we must continue calling for Ukrainians to be heard, respected, and supported," writes historian Timothy Snyder in his recent op-ed.
The wrong way to peace in Ukraine
About the author: Timothy Snyder is an American author and historian who specializes in the history of Central and Eastern Europe and the Holocaust.
Last week, Russia attacked Ukrainian civilians wit...
kyivindependent.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:38 AM
"As the U.S. administration tries to bully Ukraine and its allies into accepting an unjust “peace” that will never last, we must continue calling for Ukrainians to be heard, respected, and supported," writes historian Timothy Snyder in his recent op-ed.
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Many cite desertion figures to point at a crisis in the Ukrainian army. Our team, Frontelligence Insight, after consulting with mobilization officers and reviewing data, found that while desertions are high, the actual numbers are lower than quoted:
frontelligence.substack.com/p/inside-ukr...
frontelligence.substack.com/p/inside-ukr...
Inside Ukraine’s Desertion Crisis: Analysis and Numbers
Debate about Ukrainian soldiers who go absent without leave and about desertion has intensified, but the scale of the problem is still widely misunderstood.
frontelligence.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Many cite desertion figures to point at a crisis in the Ukrainian army. Our team, Frontelligence Insight, after consulting with mobilization officers and reviewing data, found that while desertions are high, the actual numbers are lower than quoted:
frontelligence.substack.com/p/inside-ukr...
frontelligence.substack.com/p/inside-ukr...
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The Russian Red Cross is helping Russia’s war effort, not civilians.
The Russian Red Cross Serves Putin—with Western Humanitarian Money
An investigation reveals the Russian Red Cross aids Kremlin propaganda and militarized youth, while still receiving millions from Europe’s humanitarian budgets.
united24media.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The Russian Red Cross is helping Russia’s war effort, not civilians.
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❌ Russia has lost the ability to launch people into space for the first time in 60 years, — Russian media
At Baikonur, during preparation for launch, a cabin under the launch structure collapsed. This is a movable platform from which the tail section of the rocket is serviced.
At Baikonur, during preparation for launch, a cabin under the launch structure collapsed. This is a movable platform from which the tail section of the rocket is serviced.
November 27, 2025 at 9:03 PM
❌ Russia has lost the ability to launch people into space for the first time in 60 years, — Russian media
At Baikonur, during preparation for launch, a cabin under the launch structure collapsed. This is a movable platform from which the tail section of the rocket is serviced.
At Baikonur, during preparation for launch, a cabin under the launch structure collapsed. This is a movable platform from which the tail section of the rocket is serviced.
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Arctic LNG exports are now the single biggest financial artery sustaining Russia’s war, and the G7 has the power to cut it immediately, write B4Ukraine Executive Director Nezir Sinani & @razomwestand.bsky.social’s Svitlana Romanko in a new joint op-ed for @highnorthnews.bsky.social.
bit.ly/3XlQqdX
bit.ly/3XlQqdX
November 27, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Arctic LNG exports are now the single biggest financial artery sustaining Russia’s war, and the G7 has the power to cut it immediately, write B4Ukraine Executive Director Nezir Sinani & @razomwestand.bsky.social’s Svitlana Romanko in a new joint op-ed for @highnorthnews.bsky.social.
bit.ly/3XlQqdX
bit.ly/3XlQqdX
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝
🔥 Attack on Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery!
💥 Strike UAVs hit a military unit of the Akhmat-North Russian Guard regiment located in Grozny.
🐐 Akhmat bases were also hit in other locations.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝
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🐐 Akhmat bases were also hit in other locations.
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🔥 Attack on Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery!
💥 Strike UAVs hit a military unit of the Akhmat-North Russian Guard regiment located in Grozny.
🐐 Akhmat bases were also hit in other locations.
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🛡️ Timely decisions by Ukrainian command save Huliaipole from occupation
Timely decisions by Ukrainian command save Huliaipole from occupation – DeepState
The Russians have significantly slowed down their advance towards Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Oblast due to the successful actions of Ukraine's defence forces' military command.
www.pravda.com.ua
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🛡️ Timely decisions by Ukrainian command save Huliaipole from occupation
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⚡️ Amid chaotic Ukrainian withdrawal, Russian forces reportedly execute 5 POWs in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
"The enemy captured the soldiers in the forest, lined them up, and shot them after interrogation," one report said.
"The enemy captured the soldiers in the forest, lined them up, and shot them after interrogation," one report said.
Amid chaotic Ukrainian withdrawal, Russian forces reportedly execute 5 POWs in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
"The enemy captured the soldiers in the forest, lined them up, and shot them after interrogation," one report said.
kyivindependent.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
⚡️ Amid chaotic Ukrainian withdrawal, Russian forces reportedly execute 5 POWs in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
"The enemy captured the soldiers in the forest, lined them up, and shot them after interrogation," one report said.
"The enemy captured the soldiers in the forest, lined them up, and shot them after interrogation," one report said.
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Ukrainian forces have cleared 11.5 km² of Russian positions near Pokrovsk, forcing Russians to deploy operational reserves in the Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad areas due to heavy losses, according to Commander in Chief Syrskyi.
November 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Ukrainian forces have cleared 11.5 km² of Russian positions near Pokrovsk, forcing Russians to deploy operational reserves in the Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad areas due to heavy losses, according to Commander in Chief Syrskyi.
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„Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retailiating against Russia“
I have been shouting this from the roof for decades and it is starting to sink in to more and more European officials. They realize that doing nothing is always the greatest risk.
I have been shouting this from the roof for decades and it is starting to sink in to more and more European officials. They realize that doing nothing is always the greatest risk.
November 27, 2025 at 6:10 PM
„Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retailiating against Russia“
I have been shouting this from the roof for decades and it is starting to sink in to more and more European officials. They realize that doing nothing is always the greatest risk.
I have been shouting this from the roof for decades and it is starting to sink in to more and more European officials. They realize that doing nothing is always the greatest risk.
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🇺🇦Oleksandrivsk direction (Dnipropetrovsk region): The Danylivka area has switched to the side of the bastards, so the settlement remains completely under enemy control for now. Our attempts to stabilize the section have failed, so the initiative is currently in the hands of the opponent. The
November 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🇺🇦Oleksandrivsk direction (Dnipropetrovsk region): The Danylivka area has switched to the side of the bastards, so the settlement remains completely under enemy control for now. Our attempts to stabilize the section have failed, so the initiative is currently in the hands of the opponent. The
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I am just a small town political scientist, but I am not sure this is how it works. But then again, quite possibly the National Security Advisor, the Secretary of State and the Archivist of the United States knows better
⚡️ US to discuss Ukraine security guarantees after peace deal signed, Rubio tells allies.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured allies during a Nov. 25 call that the U.S. plans to address security guarantees once an agreement is reached, Politico reported.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured allies during a Nov. 25 call that the U.S. plans to address security guarantees once an agreement is reached, Politico reported.
US to discuss Ukraine security guarantees after peace deal signed, Rubio tells allies
Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured allies during a Nov. 25 call that the U.S. plans to address security guarantees once an agreement is reached, Politico reported.
kyivindependent.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:26 AM
I am just a small town political scientist, but I am not sure this is how it works. But then again, quite possibly the National Security Advisor, the Secretary of State and the Archivist of the United States knows better
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💔 In Ternopil, people continue to bring flowers, candles, and toys to one of the destroyed buildings.
As a result of the deadly attack, 35 people were killed, among them seven children.
As a result of the deadly attack, 35 people were killed, among them seven children.
November 27, 2025 at 10:58 AM
💔 In Ternopil, people continue to bring flowers, candles, and toys to one of the destroyed buildings.
As a result of the deadly attack, 35 people were killed, among them seven children.
As a result of the deadly attack, 35 people were killed, among them seven children.
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The 4th Thursday in November - Happy Thanksgiving to all celebrating.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
November 27, 2025 at 7:23 AM
The 4th Thursday in November - Happy Thanksgiving to all celebrating.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
A holiday originally to thank for the harvest, it may be worth the selfish & child-like leadership in the White House reflecting that Russia steals much of Ukraine's harvest.
Here's the🧵on Day 1373 of the war.
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The European Commission will offer financial relief next year to Baltic nations suffering collateral economic damage from EU sanctions against Russia.
Baltic nations suffering from Russia sanctions win EU relief
The Commission wants to revive areas that have seen a halt in tourism and foreign investment after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
www.politico.eu
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The European Commission will offer financial relief next year to Baltic nations suffering collateral economic damage from EU sanctions against Russia.
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Myroslava Kopcha, 25-year-old graphic artist and volunteer from Ternopil Oblast, and fellow soldier Artur Vilchynskyi, alias Promin ("Ray"), an engineer and designer, have been killed in action while carrying out a combat mission to defend Ukraine's skies.
www.ukrinform.net/rubric-socie...
www.ukrinform.net/rubric-socie...
Artist Myroslava Kopcha killed in action
While carrying out a combat mission, 25-year-old graphic artist, designer, and volunteer with the Barracuda aerial reconnaissance unit, Myroslava Kopcha (callsign ‘Akira’), was killed. — Ukrinform.
www.ukrinform.net
November 27, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Myroslava Kopcha, 25-year-old graphic artist and volunteer from Ternopil Oblast, and fellow soldier Artur Vilchynskyi, alias Promin ("Ray"), an engineer and designer, have been killed in action while carrying out a combat mission to defend Ukraine's skies.
www.ukrinform.net/rubric-socie...
www.ukrinform.net/rubric-socie...
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NEW: Data on Russian forces’ rate of advance indicates that a Russian military victory in Ukraine is not inevitable, and a rapid Russian seizure of the rest of Donetsk Oblast is not imminent. Russian advances elsewhere on the frontline have been opportunistic and exploited seasonal weather. ⬇️🧵
November 27, 2025 at 4:00 AM
NEW: Data on Russian forces’ rate of advance indicates that a Russian military victory in Ukraine is not inevitable, and a rapid Russian seizure of the rest of Donetsk Oblast is not imminent. Russian advances elsewhere on the frontline have been opportunistic and exploited seasonal weather. ⬇️🧵
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One of the clearest, logical thinkers and strategic communicators on why Russia must not win - and why Ukraine needs more support, not more pressure to sign a deal that favours Russia.
We still need to get from a situation where Russia pretends to negotiate to a situation where they need to negotiate.
Extract from my press remarks following today’s informal Foreign Affairs Council ↓
Extract from my press remarks following today’s informal Foreign Affairs Council ↓
November 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
One of the clearest, logical thinkers and strategic communicators on why Russia must not win - and why Ukraine needs more support, not more pressure to sign a deal that favours Russia.