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Pokrovsk,Donetsk region.A Ukrainian record was set there when 2,888 people sang Carol of the Bells ("Shchedryk")simultaneously
The world’s most famous Christmas song was composed by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych.
Now the city is being leveled to the ground by Russian forces.
📹Radio Liberty
The world’s most famous Christmas song was composed by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych.
Now the city is being leveled to the ground by Russian forces.
📹Radio Liberty
December 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Pokrovsk,Donetsk region.A Ukrainian record was set there when 2,888 people sang Carol of the Bells ("Shchedryk")simultaneously
The world’s most famous Christmas song was composed by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych.
Now the city is being leveled to the ground by Russian forces.
📹Radio Liberty
The world’s most famous Christmas song was composed by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych.
Now the city is being leveled to the ground by Russian forces.
📹Radio Liberty
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This is Kristina Solovyova. Russian terrorists killed her in Zhytomyr striking residential buildings with drones on December 23. She was only 4🕯
December 26, 2025 at 3:30 AM
This is Kristina Solovyova. Russian terrorists killed her in Zhytomyr striking residential buildings with drones on December 23. She was only 4🕯
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Excuse me, what?
December 26, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Excuse me, what?
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I don't get the press excitement over these "peace talks."
It feels like Ukraine is just trying to keep Trump's favor while maintaining manageable conditions, while Russia remains unwilling to accept anything less than Ukraine’s surrender.
It feels like Ukraine is just trying to keep Trump's favor while maintaining manageable conditions, while Russia remains unwilling to accept anything less than Ukraine’s surrender.
December 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I don't get the press excitement over these "peace talks."
It feels like Ukraine is just trying to keep Trump's favor while maintaining manageable conditions, while Russia remains unwilling to accept anything less than Ukraine’s surrender.
It feels like Ukraine is just trying to keep Trump's favor while maintaining manageable conditions, while Russia remains unwilling to accept anything less than Ukraine’s surrender.
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Why, what happened? Spend all your money on murdering your neighbors, didn’t you, bastards?
December 26, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Why, what happened? Spend all your money on murdering your neighbors, didn’t you, bastards?
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This is Kyiv this morning. Russia yet again demonstrates its aspirations for peace by bombing apartment buildings and civilian infrastructure.
December 27, 2025 at 11:49 AM
This is Kyiv this morning. Russia yet again demonstrates its aspirations for peace by bombing apartment buildings and civilian infrastructure.
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🇺🇦 Zelensky: Conducted the Headquarters!
The Russians are trying to bypass our defensive interceptor positions through the territory of Belarus.
We see steps with “Oreshnik”, “Shahed”. It is a pity that Belarus is surrendering its sovereignty in favor of Russian aggressive ambitions.
The Russians are trying to bypass our defensive interceptor positions through the territory of Belarus.
We see steps with “Oreshnik”, “Shahed”. It is a pity that Belarus is surrendering its sovereignty in favor of Russian aggressive ambitions.
December 26, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🇺🇦 Zelensky: Conducted the Headquarters!
The Russians are trying to bypass our defensive interceptor positions through the territory of Belarus.
We see steps with “Oreshnik”, “Shahed”. It is a pity that Belarus is surrendering its sovereignty in favor of Russian aggressive ambitions.
The Russians are trying to bypass our defensive interceptor positions through the territory of Belarus.
We see steps with “Oreshnik”, “Shahed”. It is a pity that Belarus is surrendering its sovereignty in favor of Russian aggressive ambitions.
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US media inching closer to admitting that the country is running concentration camps.
December 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
US media inching closer to admitting that the country is running concentration camps.
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🚨The MAGA Cult wants to destroy PBS because they don’t bow down to their dear leader like 60 minutes does.
Surviving CECOT (full documentary) | Deported to a Maximum-Security Prison | FRONTLINE + ProPublica
YouTube video by FRONTLINE PBS | Official
youtu.be
December 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🚨The MAGA Cult wants to destroy PBS because they don’t bow down to their dear leader like 60 minutes does.
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If you’re wondering why your friends in academia are a little on edge right now, it’s because an eighteen-year-old who hasn’t done the reading, doesn’t look at the assignment, and has does no critical thinking skills more complex than “because I think it’s in the Bible” can literally end your career
The University of Oklahoma has removed an instructor who was accused by a student of religious discrimination over a failing grade on a psychology paper in which she cited the Bible and argued that promoting a “belief in multiple genders” was “demonic.” https://cnn.it/4b6g3rd
Oklahoma instructor removed from teaching for failing a Bible-based gender essay | CNN
The University of Oklahoma has removed an instructor who was accused by a student of religious discrimination over a failing grade on a psychology paper in which she cited the Bible and argued that promoting a “belief in multiple genders” was “demonic.”
cnn.it
December 24, 2025 at 6:21 PM
If you’re wondering why your friends in academia are a little on edge right now, it’s because an eighteen-year-old who hasn’t done the reading, doesn’t look at the assignment, and has does no critical thinking skills more complex than “because I think it’s in the Bible” can literally end your career
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This is how Putin does it
December 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
This is how Putin does it
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Here is a list of Supreme Court cases we here at Democracy Docket will be keeping our gimlet eyes peeled for in 2026 — those with the greatest potential for reshaping American democracy and our nation’s constitutional order in the coming year, whether for good or for ill (mostly for ill).
Supremacy Claus — Democracy Docket’s List of (Mostly Naughty) Supreme Court Cases Coming in 2026
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Here is a list of Supreme Court cases we here at Democracy Docket will be keeping our gimlet eyes peeled for in 2026 — those with the greatest potential for reshaping American democracy and our nation’s constitutional order in the coming year, whether for good or for ill (mostly for ill).
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Nothing says ‘authoritarian’ quite like trying to shut down anyone who doesn’t praise you.
December 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Nothing says ‘authoritarian’ quite like trying to shut down anyone who doesn’t praise you.
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🇮🇳 India’s Reliance Industries Ltd. resumed purchases of discounted Russian crude, sourcing barrels from non-sanctioned suppliers and routing them to refinery in Gujarat, - Bloomberg
India’s largest refiner contracted Aframax tankers from RusExport and is routing flows to 660,000-barrel-a-day plant.
India’s largest refiner contracted Aframax tankers from RusExport and is routing flows to 660,000-barrel-a-day plant.
December 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
🇮🇳 India’s Reliance Industries Ltd. resumed purchases of discounted Russian crude, sourcing barrels from non-sanctioned suppliers and routing them to refinery in Gujarat, - Bloomberg
India’s largest refiner contracted Aframax tankers from RusExport and is routing flows to 660,000-barrel-a-day plant.
India’s largest refiner contracted Aframax tankers from RusExport and is routing flows to 660,000-barrel-a-day plant.
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The Kyiv Independent’s Myroslava Chauin speaks with Kateryna Rashevska, a legal expert at the Regional Center for Human Rights and a children’s rights activist, about evidence that Ukrainian children from Russian-occupied territories were transferred to a children’s camp in North Korea.
Why Russia sent Ukrainian children to North Korea, explained
YouTube video by Kyiv Independent
www.youtube.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The Kyiv Independent’s Myroslava Chauin speaks with Kateryna Rashevska, a legal expert at the Regional Center for Human Rights and a children’s rights activist, about evidence that Ukrainian children from Russian-occupied territories were transferred to a children’s camp in North Korea.
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One of the symbols of Christmas is the Christmas Star.The star announces the birth of Christ to the world.It’s a symbol of Light appearing in the darkest times & showing the way -a light of Hope,Faith,Love
For us,Ukrainians,Christmas means home,family together,a shared dinner after a difficult year
For us,Ukrainians,Christmas means home,family together,a shared dinner after a difficult year
December 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
One of the symbols of Christmas is the Christmas Star.The star announces the birth of Christ to the world.It’s a symbol of Light appearing in the darkest times & showing the way -a light of Hope,Faith,Love
For us,Ukrainians,Christmas means home,family together,a shared dinner after a difficult year
For us,Ukrainians,Christmas means home,family together,a shared dinner after a difficult year
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An oil film was recorded in the Otrada and Lanzheron areas; dozens of dead birds, primarily little grebes, are being found along the shore.
December 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
An oil film was recorded in the Otrada and Lanzheron areas; dozens of dead birds, primarily little grebes, are being found along the shore.
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When a Shahed drone struck Serhii Haidarzhy’s home in Odesa on Dec. 13, it was the second time in less than two years that a Russian weapon had shattered his life.
The first attack, on March 2, 2024, killed 12 people, including his wife, Anna Haidarzhy, and his four-month-old son, Tymofii.
The first attack, on March 2, 2024, killed 12 people, including his wife, Anna Haidarzhy, and his four-month-old son, Tymofii.
Odesa father who lost family in drone strike survives second attack: ‘This time feels different’
When a Shahed drone struck Serhii Haidarzhy’s home in Odesa on Dec. 13, it was the second time in less than two years that a Russian weapon had shattered his life.
The first attack, on March 2, 2024,...
kyivindependent.com
December 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
When a Shahed drone struck Serhii Haidarzhy’s home in Odesa on Dec. 13, it was the second time in less than two years that a Russian weapon had shattered his life.
The first attack, on March 2, 2024, killed 12 people, including his wife, Anna Haidarzhy, and his four-month-old son, Tymofii.
The first attack, on March 2, 2024, killed 12 people, including his wife, Anna Haidarzhy, and his four-month-old son, Tymofii.
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Remember when Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump’s lawyer, Alan Dershowitz, wrote an op-ed trying to justify having sex with kids?
Seems relevant now.
Seems relevant now.
December 24, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Remember when Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump’s lawyer, Alan Dershowitz, wrote an op-ed trying to justify having sex with kids?
Seems relevant now.
Seems relevant now.
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Zelenskyy stated that Chinese satellites had been conducting imaging of Ukrainian territory, after which Russia attacked Ukrainian energy facilities.
December 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Zelenskyy stated that Chinese satellites had been conducting imaging of Ukrainian territory, after which Russia attacked Ukrainian energy facilities.
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Make America Weak
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Make America Weak
Trump is systematically undermining America's interests at home and abroad.
open.substack.com
December 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Make America Weak
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American businessman and philanthropist Howard Buffett, together with Ukraine’s special police unit "White Angel," visited frontline areas of Kupiansk in Kharkiv region, where constant shelling continues and civilians are being evacuated.
December 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
American businessman and philanthropist Howard Buffett, together with Ukraine’s special police unit "White Angel," visited frontline areas of Kupiansk in Kharkiv region, where constant shelling continues and civilians are being evacuated.
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President Zelensky extended Christmas greetings to Ukrainians, highlighting national unity:
“Millions of us will look to the sky tonight for the first star...over Kyiv, Zakarpattia, Odesa, or Kupyansk. No matter where we are, Ukrainians are together today, celebrating Christmas as one big family.”
“Millions of us will look to the sky tonight for the first star...over Kyiv, Zakarpattia, Odesa, or Kupyansk. No matter where we are, Ukrainians are together today, celebrating Christmas as one big family.”
December 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
President Zelensky extended Christmas greetings to Ukrainians, highlighting national unity:
“Millions of us will look to the sky tonight for the first star...over Kyiv, Zakarpattia, Odesa, or Kupyansk. No matter where we are, Ukrainians are together today, celebrating Christmas as one big family.”
“Millions of us will look to the sky tonight for the first star...over Kyiv, Zakarpattia, Odesa, or Kupyansk. No matter where we are, Ukrainians are together today, celebrating Christmas as one big family.”