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July 24: Russia attacked Cherkasy and Odesa with missiles and drones. 7 injured in Cherkasy, including a child. Fires and destruction in both cities, including UNESCO-protected sites and the famous Privoz Market in Odesa.
📷: SES Odesa
📷: Suspilne Cherkasy
📷: SES Odesa
📷: Suspilne Cherkasy
July 24, 2025 at 6:23 AM
July 24: Russia attacked Cherkasy and Odesa with missiles and drones. 7 injured in Cherkasy, including a child. Fires and destruction in both cities, including UNESCO-protected sites and the famous Privoz Market in Odesa.
📷: SES Odesa
📷: Suspilne Cherkasy
📷: SES Odesa
📷: Suspilne Cherkasy
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Trickle-down economics is a stupid economic fairy story because wealth doesn't trickle down from the rich to the poor and ordinary, it's siphoned upwards from the poor and ordinary to the rich.
The economic fairy story of trickle-down economics
Trickle-down economics is a stupid economic fairy story because wealth doesn't trickle down from the rich to the poor and ordinary, it's siphoned upwards from the poor and ordinary to the rich.
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July 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Trickle-down economics is a stupid economic fairy story because wealth doesn't trickle down from the rich to the poor and ordinary, it's siphoned upwards from the poor and ordinary to the rich.
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Summer Offensive Could be Putin's Last 'Throw of the Dice' Before Regime Collapse
youtu.be/jCLQRzuPbqg
youtu.be/jCLQRzuPbqg
Summer Offensive Could be Putin's Last 'Throw of the Dice' Before Regime Collapse
YouTube video by Silicon Curtain
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July 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Summer Offensive Could be Putin's Last 'Throw of the Dice' Before Regime Collapse
youtu.be/jCLQRzuPbqg
youtu.be/jCLQRzuPbqg
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My latest piece → After months of silence, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger speaks out in BILD and reveals that the Lynx IFV is still undergoing trials in #Ukraine. A brief summary of the current process and the future.
deaidua.org/news/2025/07...
deaidua.org/news/2025/07...
Lynx IFV trials in Ukraine are still ongoing | GAU
After months of silence, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger speaks out in BILD and reveals that the Lynx IFV is still undergoing trials in Ukraine.
deaidua.org
July 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
My latest piece → After months of silence, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger speaks out in BILD and reveals that the Lynx IFV is still undergoing trials in #Ukraine. A brief summary of the current process and the future.
deaidua.org/news/2025/07...
deaidua.org/news/2025/07...
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Dose of realism would allow Kyiv to focus on halting Russian advance
Dose of realism would allow Kyiv to focus on halting Russian advance
Recognising Putin is not serious about peace is first step towards effective strategy to permanently stall his attacks
www.theguardian.com
July 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Dose of realism would allow Kyiv to focus on halting Russian advance
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According to European Pravda, Major General Christian Freuding (Head of the Situation Centre Ukraine in the German MoD) confirmed today in front of journalists in Kyiv that Germany is funding Ukrainian-made interceptor UAVs.
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July 12, 2025 at 11:36 PM
According to European Pravda, Major General Christian Freuding (Head of the Situation Centre Ukraine in the German MoD) confirmed today in front of journalists in Kyiv that Germany is funding Ukrainian-made interceptor UAVs.
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Recent updates as of 23.06 👇
June 23, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Recent updates as of 23.06 👇
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Small 🧵 — AFAIK there is no evidence whatsoever which backs this claim up. No official, nether German nor Ukrainian, no ministry, no newspaper or anything else credible from both countries reported on this.
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June 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Small 🧵 — AFAIK there is no evidence whatsoever which backs this claim up. No official, nether German nor Ukrainian, no ministry, no newspaper or anything else credible from both countries reported on this.
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“You can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness.” Anne Frank
It doesn’t need to be planned.
It doesn’t need to be big.
Kindness stands on its own.
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#kindness #positivity
Picture by nikkimiles
It doesn’t need to be planned.
It doesn’t need to be big.
Kindness stands on its own.
🧡
#kindness #positivity
Picture by nikkimiles
June 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
“You can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness.” Anne Frank
It doesn’t need to be planned.
It doesn’t need to be big.
Kindness stands on its own.
🧡
#kindness #positivity
Picture by nikkimiles
It doesn’t need to be planned.
It doesn’t need to be big.
Kindness stands on its own.
🧡
#kindness #positivity
Picture by nikkimiles
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No matter what Trump says, the US has gone to war – and there will be profound and lasting consequences | Simon Tisdall
No matter what Trump says, the US has gone to war – and there will be profound and lasting consequences | Simon Tisdall
Trump has fallen slap bang into the trap laid for him by Netanyahu. His reckless gamble makes a nuclear weapon for Iran more, not less, likely, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
www.theguardian.com
June 22, 2025 at 12:11 PM
No matter what Trump says, the US has gone to war – and there will be profound and lasting consequences | Simon Tisdall
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In a video recorded at the end of May that was released today, Oleksandr, a commander of an IRIS-T SLM fire unit in service with the 11th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade, gives a few updates on the cost of a single IRIS-T SLM fire unit, of which Germany so far has delivered seven to #Ukraine.
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June 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
In a video recorded at the end of May that was released today, Oleksandr, a commander of an IRIS-T SLM fire unit in service with the 11th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade, gives a few updates on the cost of a single IRIS-T SLM fire unit, of which Germany so far has delivered seven to #Ukraine.
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A day in Odesa with Mykola Lykhovydov, the world's oldest active professional footballer – and deliverer of humanitarian aid to Ukraine's worst-hit regions. www.theguardian.com/football/202...
World’s oldest professional footballer on playing at 59: ‘I won’t put limits on myself’
Mykola Lykhovydov is living his sporting dream with Ukraine’s Real Pharma, helped by a haka-like warm-up, local water and naps
www.theguardian.com
June 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A day in Odesa with Mykola Lykhovydov, the world's oldest active professional footballer – and deliverer of humanitarian aid to Ukraine's worst-hit regions. www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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⚡️ #Canada will provide over 2 billion Canadian dollars in new military aid to #Ukraine. This was announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney during his meeting with President #Zelenskyy.
Canada has also imposed a number of sanctions against #Russia.
📷: Presidential Office
Canada has also imposed a number of sanctions against #Russia.
📷: Presidential Office
June 17, 2025 at 8:51 PM
⚡️ #Canada will provide over 2 billion Canadian dollars in new military aid to #Ukraine. This was announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney during his meeting with President #Zelenskyy.
Canada has also imposed a number of sanctions against #Russia.
📷: Presidential Office
Canada has also imposed a number of sanctions against #Russia.
📷: Presidential Office
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The German city of Dresden has donated a neonatal ventilator to the children's hospital in Khmelnytskyi. Both cities have a solidarity partnership since 2023. The ventilator is especially suitable for newborn babies and was specially requested by the city of Khmelnytskyi.
June 18, 2025 at 10:33 AM
The German city of Dresden has donated a neonatal ventilator to the children's hospital in Khmelnytskyi. Both cities have a solidarity partnership since 2023. The ventilator is especially suitable for newborn babies and was specially requested by the city of Khmelnytskyi.
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A M142 HIMARS MLRS is launching two GMLRS rockets somewhere on a field in Ukraine. In addition to hundreds of GMLRS delivered by Germany from Bundeswehr stocks, the German government also financed three M142 HIMARS MLRS from US army stocks for an estimated $30 million.
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June 15, 2025 at 9:25 AM
A M142 HIMARS MLRS is launching two GMLRS rockets somewhere on a field in Ukraine. In addition to hundreds of GMLRS delivered by Germany from Bundeswehr stocks, the German government also financed three M142 HIMARS MLRS from US army stocks for an estimated $30 million.
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My latest piece → More than €2 billion for the air defence of #Ukraine, finally a participation in the Danish model and more. Germany has announced a new military aid package worth around €5 billion euros.
deaidua.org/news/2025/05...
deaidua.org/news/2025/05...
Germany pledges massive €5 billion military aid package | GAU
During the Ukrainian president's visit to Germany, a massive €5 billion military aid package to assist Ukraine was announced. Details in the article.
deaidua.org
May 31, 2025 at 3:36 PM
My latest piece → More than €2 billion for the air defence of #Ukraine, finally a participation in the Danish model and more. Germany has announced a new military aid package worth around €5 billion euros.
deaidua.org/news/2025/05...
deaidua.org/news/2025/05...
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More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation, study finds
More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation, study finds
Guardian investigation reveals promotion of dubious advice, questionable supplements and quick-fix healing methods
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What is the most common mental health misinformation on TikTok?
More than half of all the top trending videos offering mental health advice on TikTok contain misinformation, a Guardian investigation has found.
People are increasingly turning to social media for mental health support, yet research has revealed that many influencers are peddling misinformation, including misused therapeutic language, “quick fix” solutions and false claims. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
May 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation, study finds
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Yet another Russian attack on civilian infrastructure. 76 private houses and a nine-story building came under Russian attack last night in Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad Oblast.
#RussiaIsATerroristState
📷: SES of Kirovohrad Oblast
#RussiaIsATerroristState
📷: SES of Kirovohrad Oblast
May 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Yet another Russian attack on civilian infrastructure. 76 private houses and a nine-story building came under Russian attack last night in Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad Oblast.
#RussiaIsATerroristState
📷: SES of Kirovohrad Oblast
#RussiaIsATerroristState
📷: SES of Kirovohrad Oblast
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Jessica Tarlov: “He does these interviews and says I don't know, or I'm not sure. He was asked ‘do you need to uphold the constitution? I don't know, ask a lawyer’ … He may be in front of you, but that doesn’t mean that he’s not spewing utter BS.”
May 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Jessica Tarlov: “He does these interviews and says I don't know, or I'm not sure. He was asked ‘do you need to uphold the constitution? I don't know, ask a lawyer’ … He may be in front of you, but that doesn’t mean that he’s not spewing utter BS.”
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Consequences of the nighttime Russian attack in #Odesa Oblast.
Another attack on civilian infrastructure, which resulted in the destruction of a house and damage to neighboring properties, the State Emergency Service reports.
📷: SES of Odesa Oblast
Another attack on civilian infrastructure, which resulted in the destruction of a house and damage to neighboring properties, the State Emergency Service reports.
📷: SES of Odesa Oblast
May 26, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Consequences of the nighttime Russian attack in #Odesa Oblast.
Another attack on civilian infrastructure, which resulted in the destruction of a house and damage to neighboring properties, the State Emergency Service reports.
📷: SES of Odesa Oblast
Another attack on civilian infrastructure, which resulted in the destruction of a house and damage to neighboring properties, the State Emergency Service reports.
📷: SES of Odesa Oblast
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Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw
May 25, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw
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There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
May 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
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Recent updates as of 26.05 👇
May 26, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Recent updates as of 26.05 👇
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According to SPIEGEL, the German government is currently working on how to support the Ukrainian defence industry in the production of long-range weapons systems.
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May 26, 2025 at 12:48 PM
According to SPIEGEL, the German government is currently working on how to support the Ukrainian defence industry in the production of long-range weapons systems.
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