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2026-02-23 20:26 UTC [L..T] 24.02.2022 - ? «Today marks four years of the war. [..] Four years ago, sitting in a basement with my family and friends, I could not have imagined that I would ever write that sentence. We were certain it would last days. A week at most. We measured time in fragments small enough to endure. We believed life would pause, then resume. We believed in return. [..] It did not return.»
2026-02-07 07:57 UTC [L..T] Russia causes 'significant damage' to thermal plants, nuclear facilities in mass attack on Ukraine power grid «Russia carried out a mass attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Feb. 7, triggering emergency power outages across most regions and damaging nuclear facilities, government officials said. [..] The strike hit key elements of Ukraine's power grid as freezing temperatures returned, with Kyiv forecast to see temperatures drop to –19 degrees Celsius (–2 degrees Fahrenheit) in the coming days, compounding pressure on the energy system.» .. «In Kyiv, where the situation is hardest, residents can expect a maximum of one-and-a-half to two hours of light per day, [DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company,] said.»
2023-06-23 [L..T] RFK Jr. calls for DIPLOMACY with Russia instead of “forever war” in speech «Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (RFK Jr.) called for diplomacy and de-escalation with Russia instead of a "forever war" in a speech mirroring that of his uncle's, former President John F. Kennedy (JFK).»
2014-03-01 [L..T] Situation in Ukraine «The United States condemns the Russian Federation's invasion and occupation of Ukrainian territory, and its violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity in full contravention of Russia's obligations under the UN Charter, the Helsinki Final Act, its 1997 military basing agreement with Ukraine, and the 1994 Budapest Memorandum. This action is a threat to the peace and security of Ukraine, and the wider region.»

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2022-10-07 Biden says nuclear 'Armageddon' at highest risk since Cuban Missile Crisis «Speaking at a Democratic fundraiser, Biden said Thursday night that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "a guy I know fairly well" and the Russian leader is "not joking when he talks about the use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons."»
2022-09-20 Russia triggers plan to formally annex occupied Ukrainian regions «The Russian-backed, self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) and the neighbouring Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) said the planned referendums would be held from Sept. 23-27.»
2022-09-12 Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
2022-07-05 Ukraine-Russia live news: Luhansk capture 'relatively quick' «Britain's defence ministry says the rapid fall of Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region suggests better coordination between Moscow's forces.»
2022-06-08 War will cost Russia 15 years of economic gains
2022-06-06 What If Ukraine Wins? «Victory in the War Would Not End the Conflict With Russia»
2022-05-21 In biggest victory yet, Russia claims to capture Mariupol
2022-05-18 'The whole world is against us': Russian military analyst gives damning assessment of Ukraine war on state TV
2022-05-16
- Ukraine update: Someone managed to cross the Siverskyi Donets River, but it's not Russia
- Russian state TV begins to face reality: Even Rand Paul may not save them «He doesn’t refer to Paul by name but he notes that the Lend-Lease type program is finally getting underway, marrying unlimited troops with unlimited weaponry "and even the resistance of a single senator will be overcome quickly."»
2022-05-15 Ukraine Update: American artillery proved decisive in Russia's Bilohorivka bridge-crossing disaster
2022-05-14
- Ukraine Update: Russia's river-crossing debacle is beyond belief: authoritarian leadership continues to fail under stress
- Exclusive: Russian general who oversaw atrocities in Syria led cluster bomb attacks on civilians in Ukraine: Colonel General Alexander Zhuravlyov
2022-04-29 EU closed loophole for arms sales to Russia only after public disclosure «The EU has closed a loophole that allowed European countries to continue to sell weapons to Russia despite the 2014 embargo on arms sales. Investigate Europe exposed the practice, which was not forbidden until weeks into the Russian war on Ukraine.»
2022-04-11 Russia-Ukraine live news: Ukraine braces for eastern offensive
2022-03-04
- AP: Russians take Ukraine nuclear plant; no radiation after fire «The International Atomic Energy Agency’s director-general, Rafael Mariano Grossi, said Friday the building hit by a Russian "projectile" at the Zaporizhzhia plant was "not part of the reactor" but instead a training center. / Nuclear officials from Sweden to China said no radiation spikes had been reported, as did Grossi. Ukrainian officials have said Russian troops took control of the overall site, but the plant's staff were continuing to ensure its operations. Grossi said the Ukrainians were in control of the reactor.»
  - NeutronBytes: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station Attacked by Russian Forces: more details about the situation
- HuffPo: Former Fox News Director Charged With Violating U.S. Sanctions On Russia
2022-03-03
- Independent: Russian Major General Andrei Sukhovetsky killed by Ukrainians in ‘major demotivator’ for invading army
- Y!News: Zelenskyy Says Russians Are Carrying Cremation Chambers Into Ukraine
- Vox: The other members of Ukraine’s resistance: how civilians are supporting the resistance
- NBC: Independent Russian radio network Echo of Moscow disbands «The country's prosecutor general had called for access to the station to be restricted over its coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.»
2022-03-02 Telegraph: Vladimir Putin resorts to brutal bombardments after 'Western' approach to Ukraine invasion fails$ (h/t)
2022-03-01
- Vox: Sanctions will have a "devastating" impact on Russia «What economic sanctions mean for Russia and the world, explained by an expert.»
- Mirror: Ruthless warlord who led 'gay purges' in Chechnya killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine: Magomed Tushayev,
  - 2022.03.02 PZ Myers: The lyrics are supposed to go “Forward he cried from the rear And the front rank died”, don’t you know
2022-02-24 Fox Thirty Eight: discussions of economic impacts of the invasion (thread with updates)
2022-02-23
- CNN: [https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/23/politics/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-joe-biden/index.html Trump sides with Putin as Biden tries to stop a war
- BI: Trump and other top conservatives rally to Putin's side as he threatens Ukraine (h/t)
2022-02-22
- Twitter: Janne M. Korhonen «Greetings from a Finnish leftist! The international situation has apparently left many people in the English-speaking countries confused. I write this thread in the hopes of sharing a perspective I believe is widely if not unilaterally shared in Finland, most leftists included.»
- DKos(op): Why didn't Putin invade Ukraine while Trump was president? It sure ain't 'cause he was afraid of him
2022-02-02 Hawley calling on Biden admin to drop support for Ukraine’s eventual membership in NATO
2022-01-07 In Ukraine, National Resistance Is Now the Law (h/t): looks like they called that one right

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