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Aran

@akryuu.bsky.social
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Procrastinator, parent, juggler, introvert, cat person, linguist, daydreamer, GenX. #NAFO. 🇪🇺🇫🇮 (JKL) "І ми будемо з світлом.. і БЕЗ вас!" #WeAreNAFO. Україна - це Європа. 🌻 ї. www.donotbuymeacoffee.com/akryuu Московія має бути зруйнований.

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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Incinerated novels and destroyed warehouses: Russia’s war on Ukrainian books
A Ukrainian publishing boom sparked by the 2022 invasion is now under threat from the force and frequency of Russian attacks
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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‘Hell on earth’: last residents eat weeds to survive in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Ukrainian forces airdrop supplies to city where bodies are left to be eaten by dogs because of deadly risk from drones
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
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Tears and catharsis as Kyiv premieres opera about Ukrainian children abducted by Russia
First lady and affected families in audience for highly charged performance of excerpts of Mothers of Kherson
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
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The EU should fast-track Ukraine’s membership of the club – it has the most to gain | Mujtaba Rahman
Many EU governments oppose it, but the strategic advantages of swift admission could be immense, says political risk analyst Mujtaba Rahman
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
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Teen bedroom art installation shines spotlight on Ukraine’s stolen children
Since the start of the current conflict, more than 20,500 Ukrainian children have been taken by Russia
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
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Meeting ‘Madyar’: the Ukrainian drones boss raining on Putin’s parade
After Zelenskyy, Robert Brovdi is Moscow’s top assassination target owing to his long-range attacks deep within Russia
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Beefeater Fella @beefeaterfella.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
The most embarrassing and meagre parades in history, being prepared in Moscow for May 9, turned into a generous harvest of memes.
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
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‘You’re not one of us, are you?’: How a Ukrainian soldier survived two weeks in a Russian dugout
When Vadym Lietunov spotted a fortified position after his own had been blown up, he didn’t realise it belonged to the enemy
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
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The Eukrainian review – heroic portrait of the diplomat trying to haul Ukraine into Europe
Viktor Nordenskiöld’s film follows Ukraine’s deputy minister Olha Stefanishyna as she negotiates her country’s path into the EU, but lacks some of the rigour needed
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
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Battles of the mind: drawing Ukraine in this endless war | Ella Baron
The Guardian Opinion cartoonist reports on lives for ever changed by conflict
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 13/07/2025
This is what rotation looks like for Ukrainian soldiers.
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auonsson @auonsson.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
There is an estimated 1 in 10k - 100k years chance that all 8 of the Nov 2024 - Jan 2025 Baltic Sea cable breaks are coincidental. Background data is hard to get by but no matter which real data or reasonable assumption one picks it is extremely unlikely all 8 of them are explained by chance. 🧵
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 27/05/2025
⚡ At the current pace, Russia would need 91 years to seize its proposed “buffer zone,” ISW reports.
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Russia Would Need 91 Years and 50 Million Troops to Achieve Its Proposed “Buffer Zone” in Ukraine
ISW predicts Russia could take 91 years to secure a proposed buffer zone due to current territorial and personnel challenges in Ukraine.
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Prune60 @prune602.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
‼️ Russian Railways April 2025 Loading Update Thread Wow
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
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‘These people are disposable’: how Russia is using online recruits for a campaign of sabotage in Europe
Moscow’s intelligence services have launched a new type of attack on the west, violent but piecemeal and hard to prove
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
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‘I know I might not come back’: the young Ukrainians enlisting early to fight Russia
Kyiv has brought in new incentives for those under 25 in an effort to repopulate the frontline as the war grinds on
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
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‘Numerous signs of torture’: a Ukrainian journalist’s detention and death in Russian prison
The Guardian, working with media partners, has tracked down first-hand accounts to reconstruct Viktoriia Roshchyna’s final months
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
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In Kyiv, we don’t believe in the fantasy of Trump's ‘peace deal’. Our reality is more dead civilians | Nataliya Gumenyuk
At the scene of the deadliest attack on our capital this year, I see the war on Ukraine is still very real – and Putin shows no signs of ending it, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
I wish for everybody to have a Happy Easter in some way, despite everything. (My daughter made this one.)
A pysanka.
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
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How a rip-off of Ukraine’s Zorya Luhansk are climbing Russia’s pyramid
In war-torn occupied territories, fake teams are being deployed as a tool to normalise a violent denial of the past
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
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‘Do you want to show strength here?’: Russia’s ads recruiting Chinese mercenaries
More than 150 Chinese nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, recruited via videos on social media
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UNITED24 @u24.gov.ua · 04/04/2025
Ukraine is the world’s most mine-contaminated country. UNITED24 has launched a fundraiser to de-mine important sites in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson oblasts. #StepByStep, we can help clear Ukrainian lands from russian explosive ordnance. Together. Join in: u24.gov.ua/step-by-step...
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
‼️ Putin can no longer end the war, even if he wanted to, the war has become the foundation of the Russian economy and society, and the onset of peace will cause the collapse of the entire system, — Foreign Policy
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Euromaidan Press @euromaidanpress.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Why does Trump keep praising Putin? It's not Russian blackmail or business deals—it's a shared authoritarian philosophy rooted in Nazi legal theory. Archimandrite Cyril Hovorun reveals the disturbing connections:
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How American “culture wars” became Russia’s actual war against Ukraine
The amount of DNA shared by Trumpism and Putinism may surprise you
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
I find it outrageous as well.
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Dr. Michael MacKay @michaelmackay.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
MAGA cult members are celebrating the massive tax increases imposed on them by the Musk-Trump regime. They're looking forward to inflation, job insecurity and losing their savings – just like the vatniks in Russia. But hey – it's better to be Russian than a Democrat, right?
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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
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Trump ‘running out of patience’ with Putin over Ukraine ceasefire, says Finnish president
Alexander Stubb – who played golf with Trump this weekend – suggested deadline and US sanctions package
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
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Ukraine ceasefire deal looks like a Russian wishlist tied with a US bow
A moratorium on attacks on ships in the Black Sea seems to be contingent on sanctions relief – a key Kremlin demand
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D.Radka, #NAFO 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦 @dradka.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Vitrugan shows a new drone that fires rockets Wow👀 🔥🔥🔥🔥
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Inside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
This is absolutely criminal. Musk you absolute piece of garbage. I hope you fucking die a slow and painful death asap. Fucking maggots the lot of you. inews.co.uk/news/world/m...
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Musk cuts the team finding Ukrainian children stolen by Russia
Trump’s federal cost-cutting - led by Elon Musk's Doge – has now hit the unit helping rescue Ukrainian children taken by Russia
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
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Destruction of Ukraine dam caused ‘toxic timebomb’ of heavy metals, study finds
Researchers say environmental impact from Kakhovka dam explosion comparable to Chornobyl nuclear disaster
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
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Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice
Photographer captures 20-minute clash between birds emblematic of Canada and US amid high trade tensions
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 04/03/2025
🚨 Amnesty: Russia tortures Ukrainian POWs, holds them incommunicado, and commits war crimes. Report documents 109 executions in 2024.
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War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity: Amnesty Exposes Russian Abuses of Ukrainian POWs
The latest Amnesty International report details violations of international law against Ukrainian POWs and civilians, citing torture and enforced disappearances.
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Official Toonie Tuesday @toonietuesday.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
⚓️ It’s #ToonieTuesday !⚓️ Today we are working with DOKO @doko-dochky.bsky.social to support the 73rd Naval Special Operations Center by collecting for specialty drones. More in🧵⤵️ Donate €2 £2 $2 📬screenshot in replies&repost 🅿️🅿️ holub.vladyslava@gmail.com send.monobank.ua/jar/8n18HkJxqZ 1/3 #NAFO
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
In #Jyväskylä we #StandWithUkraine
A crowd with Ukrainan flags at the church in Jyväskylä city centre.Candles and signs with text "Kiitos avusta Suomi!", "Venäjälle ei riitä Ukrainaa", and "Ukraina voittaa".A crowd with Ukrainan flags at the church in Jyväskylä city centre.A crowd with Ukrainan flags at the church in Jyväskylä city centre.
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
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EU spends more on Russian oil and gas than financial aid to Ukraine – report
Europe estimated to have bought €22bn of fossil fuels from Russia in 2024 but gave €19bn to support Kyiv
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Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
At this stage no one would be surprised if Donald pasted the original Russian text into his tweets.
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
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Baltic states leave Russian power grid in closer EU integration
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania disconnected from Russia’s network on Saturday, ending energy dependency and aiding security
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
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‘I have just bought my first gun’: the war diary of late Ukrainian novelist Victoria Amelina, introduced by Margaret Atwood
The author had turned to documenting the conflict in her homeland before she was killed by a Russian missile. Margaret Atwood introduces an exclusive extract from the book she was working on when she ...
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
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Does Putin know why Ukraine fights on? Because we prize freedom above stability and wealth | Andrey Kurkov
This long and awful war has taught Ukrainians to love and value their country – and its beauty – even more, says Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov
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auonsson @auonsson.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Next week in Washington Post: "Experts: it might have been cod or possibly herring" (0.1% of the cable damage globally is from fish bites)
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Aran @akryuu.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
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Trump presidency will help to ‘occupy Brussels’, says Orbán
Hungary PM says US leader will bolster Europe’s rightwing forces as nationalist politicians attend inauguration
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SAINT JAVELIN @saintjavelin.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have taken out russia’s 1L119 "Nebo-SVU" radar in the Kherson region—yet another rare piece of equipment worth $100 million. This time, it only took three Ukrainian drones to do the job.
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AmplifyUkraine 🔱🇺🇦 @amplifyukraine.eu · 20/01/2025
Ukraine ready to discuss with France options for joint production of air defense systems, interceptors – Defense Ministry #Ukraine
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Ukraine ready to discuss with France options for joint production of air defense systems, interceptors – Defense Ministry
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D.Radka, #NAFO 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦 @dradka.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Over the past 24 hours, a Buk-M3 and a Tor-M2 air defense system of the enemy were destroyed in the area of ​​responsibility of the Southern Defence Forces Someone will be restless 🧐🤫
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Nordic Viking 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇫🇮🇳🇴🇮🇸🇸🇪-🇺🇦🇬🇪 @fightallfascism.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
The tanker, which is carrying around 100,000 tons of oil, is currently being towed eastward by three tugboats for safety reasons, according to the DW. This action is intended to provide more space in case of unexpected developments.
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Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Towed in Baltic Sea
A Russian tanker, Eventin, is being towed in the Baltic Sea after a blackout, raising concerns over its ties to the shadow fleet and oil sanctions.
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Shaun Pinner @shaunpinner.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
What do we think of Elon Musk on the streets of Britain 🇬🇧 “Well he is a spoiled prick”
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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 11/01/2025
Zelensky: North Korean soldiers captured in Kursk "Our forces captured two wounded North Korean soldiers in Kursk. Despite Russia's efforts to cover up North Korea's involvement, they survived and are now in Kyiv speaking with SBU investigators."
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D.Radka, #NAFO 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦 @dradka.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
100$ left to go 3500$ point🥰🙌🫂 we manage it today 🙌😍 Let's continue closer to the goal 🙌🫂🙏🙏 🚨Georgian pilots need complete winter clothing (thermal underwear, boots, caps, gloves, jackets, pants) 🔥Raffle- hoodie of unit -1 ticket 10$🔥 🎯: 5000 $ ✅️: 3400$ 🅿️🅿️lifetreeof2@gmail.com Thank you🫂🫶
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