So there’s a website called Deer Of St Nicholas which posts Christmas wish letters from Ukrainian children who had their childhood stolen by the war, anyone can pick a child and get them their present and it’s that time of the year again to achingly scroll it for hours again

Timeline is just death, death, bodies, explosions, rubble, death, when will this day be over

“The United States remains committed to supporting the Russian people as they continue to build on their aspirations for a brighter future”

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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Dear friends, I ask everyone again for help!

You know the situation in Ukraine is tough at the moment: After the deadly attack on Sumy in Ukraine last Sunday I felt speechless.

Yet there is a way to help and even a small contribution might eventually save someone’s life.

A grim reminder of the real nature of the “Christian Europe” that Putin and his far-right stooges have in store for us all.

me trying to cut my ICML rebuttal down to <5000 characters

Drawings by one of the children abducted by Russia and returned from captivity. Ilya, 11, from Mariupol

Fact this only has 233 likes on X tells you how Musk runs his propaganda algorithm

Countless emails asking how Americans can directly aid Ukrainian soldiers. Here’s an easy answer:
savelife.in.ua/en/

Catherine from Zaporizhzhia. She spent 5 hours under the rubble of her house, destroyed by a Russian missile. All this time she has been hugging her cat.

P.S. Sorry she didn't wear a suit.

Over the last month we’ve seen the death of the post-WW2 era of American allegiance with Europe and most Americans don’t even know it happened

Guys, I get that the instinct is to save face, but don’t downplay this as mere rhetoric. This is the U.S. abandoning all its international integrity and dismantling the post-war, rules-based order. You need to do something about it now!

Once again I am leaving the Munich Security Conference in a low mood. Amongst all the noise, the US signalled their plans for Europe, so things are becoming clearer. But things are clearly not good.
This is what we now know, and what we have to do about it:🧵1/17

1/n Excited to present our new work, done at the van der Schaar Lab at the Cambridge University together with Mihaela van der Schaar and Stefan Feuerriegel.
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