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Ivana Stradner

@ivanastradner.bsky.social
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Research Fellow @FDD, Special Correspondent @KyivPost || Russia’s information warfare. Epictetus. Views my own.

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Euromaidan Press @euromaidanpress.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Ukrainian authorities officially confirm Moscow-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church independence claims are false 21-page DESS investigation finds canonical subordination through governing documents and institutional structure euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/09/u...
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Ukrainian commission confirms Moscow-linked church remains under Russian control
Documentation contradicts three years of independence assertions.
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Zarina Zabrisky @zarinazabrisky.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
In English: www.ukrinform.net/rubric-socie...
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American journalist documents wartime reality in “Kherson: Human Safari”
American journalist Zarina Zabrisky has produced a documentary capturing real life in the city of Kherson during the war. — Ukrinform.
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Zarina Zabrisky @zarinazabrisky.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Thankful to Ukrinform, the national news agency of Ukraine, established in 1918, for the write-up 📌"A documentary that everyone should watch" - Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration Watch: khersonhumansafari.com www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-socie...
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Американська журналістка зняла фільм про велику війну «Херсон: Сафарі на людей»
Американська журналістка Заріна Забріскі зняла фільм про Херсон у час великої війни. — Укрінформ.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Huge protests against Serbia’s increasingly authoritarian government continue. Students keep blocking the country. Excellent reporting by RFE/RL
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The Debate - France 24 @f24debate.france24.com · 25/06/2025
🗨️"I don’t believe the #Ukraine war will stay contained. Not if, but when it escalates, states’ actions will reveal their stance." 👉 @ivanastradner.bsky.social ➡️Full show: f24.my/BGy3.x @en.france24.com #Trump #Ukraine #NATO
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Trump should not fall for Putin’s gambit. Washington should not let the fox into the henhouse and allow Russia to mediate between Israel and Iran. My latest in the Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/06...
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Trump should not fall for Putin’s gambit
Washington should not let the fox into the henhouse and allow Russia to mediate between Israel and Iran
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Cheap talk. He faces massive protests back home and he needs to buy more time with Brussels. Meanwhile, Belgrade keeps strong ties with Russian intelligence and security, which is all it matters.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Utter garbage news for the Western audience. Vucic is in a deep trouble domestically with massive protests and now he is playing his typical game for Brussels. Also…He can’t build infrastructure in his country, let alone Ukraine. Don’t fall for this nonsense.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Putin’s love of Stalin should terrify us all Britain must counteract Kremlin propaganda by portraying the Russian president as a weak leader My latest in the Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05...
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Putin’s love of Stalin should terrify us all
Britain must counteract Kremlin propaganda by portraying the Russian president as a weak leader
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
How Russia uses Ukrainians to sabotage the West. www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
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How Russia uses Ukrainians to sabotage the West
Kremlin tactic has been to recruit ‘disposable’ agents, often teenagers and young men, to carry out attacks against it enemies
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
MORE: Kremlin-level officials have not formally responded to Zelensky's invitation as of tonight's assessment, although statements from lower-level Russian officials indicate that Putin will likely not travel to Istanbul and meet with Zelensky.⬇️(1/3) isw.pub/UkrWar051225
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
The Russian president has shamelessly used VE day to paint a distorted version of WWII. The best way to undermine Putin’s nasty revision of history is through mockery. My latest in the Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05...
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The best way to undermine Putin’s nasty revision of history is through mockery
The Russian president has shamelessly used VE day to paint a distorted version of WWII
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T @teftak.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
After my recent trip to #Tbilisi, it’s clear Europe must act fast. The window to support dialogue and halt Georgia’s authoritarian drift is closing. The Weimar Triangle + UK are best placed to lead. My latest for @ecfr.eu
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Serbs have sounded an alarm and Vucic has heard loud and clear. My new article on mass protests in Serbia in Le Monde. www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
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« L’Union européenne prend trop de gants avec le pouvoir serbe, pourtant vivement contesté dans la rue »
TRIBUNE. La mobilisation populaire contre la présidence d’Aleksandar Vucic ne faiblit pas en Serbie. Pourtant, l’Europe ménage toujours l’homme fort de Belgrade, le considérant comme la seule option r...
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Trump should stop dancing to Putin’s nuclear waltz. My latest www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-am...
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Trump should stop dancing to Putin’s nuclear waltz - Washington Examiner
Donald Trump is being manipulated by Vladimir Putin's nuclear threats. Trump should find the courage to push back.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
What’s Belarusian military doing in Serbia……..
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
How NATO Patrols the Sea for Suspected Russian Sabotage www.wsj.com/world/europe...
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How NATO Patrols the Sea for Suspected Russian Sabotage
The Baltic Sentry mission taps ships, planes and drones to police one of the world’s busiest waterways.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Trump should not surrender in the information war against Putin’s Russia My latest for the Hill thehill.com/opinion/nati...
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
It’s always my honor to join the Telegraph’s podcast on Ukraine. Today, I was discussing protests in Serbia against Vucic’s authoritarian government. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...
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Putin rejects ceasefire (again) in 'no breakthrough' phone call with Trump
Podcast Episode · Ukraine: The Latest · 03/18/2025 · 40m
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Hundreds of thousands of Serbs protest against the Vucic autocratic regime. I spoke with Fox News about huge rallies in Serbia. www.foxnews.com/world/mass-a...
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Mass anti-corruption protests put strain on close European ally of Russia
Serbians have been protesting for months over government corruption, demanding more accountability and respect for the rule of law from the Russian-backed President Aleksandar Vucic.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Bad news: Thirty years on from the Bosnian War, the Western Balkans is once more on the brink of conflict Good news: A quick Western win over Putin is there for the taking, if we dare My latest for the Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03...
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A quick Western win over Putin is there for the taking, if we dare
Thirty years on from the Bosnian War, the Western Balkans is once more on the brink of conflict
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Thank you @AndrewCraft for inviting me to discuss Putin’s strategic deception and why Moscow is happy with ceasefire. Make no mistake, Putin won’t stop at Ukraine. My latest for @FoxNews
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Trump and Hegseth are half right. We cannot have Minsk 3.0 Europe must do more for itself. But it cannot be abandoned My latest in Telegraph www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...
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Trump and Hegseth are half right. We cannot have Minsk 3.0
Europe must do more for itself. But it cannot be abandoned
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Incredible. Madonna has supported anti -corruption and pro-democracy protests in Serbia.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
I spoke with Fox News and @chrismassaro.bsky.social about the latest protests in Serbia www.foxnews.com/world/serbia...
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Serbia rocked by anti-corruption protests after construction tragedy
Tens of thousands of people in Serbia have been marching in the streets to protest alleged Serbian government corruption after an accident that killed 15 people.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
I received so many calls about this: Don’t fall for this. He is irrelevant. Serbian President Vucic is just doing damage control.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
As huge protests continue in Serbia, Russia is warning about “chaos” in Serbia. Moscow is protecting Vucic. Don’t forget that Serbia and 🇷🇺 Patrushev pledged to combat color revolutions.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
If you still believe that after Putin, Russia will become democratic, peaceful and freedom loving country… Stalin 2.0 propaganda ⬇️
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Trump plans to meet with Putin in pursuit of a speedy end to the war in Ukraine. In @Telegraph I discuss 🇷🇺 military deception and argue that no dialogue, vodka, or “peace through trade” will alter Putin’s ambitions. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01...
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Trump must not underestimate Putin’s ambitions to be a modern day Tsar
As Russia grinds forward on the battlefield, the West must not deceive itself into allowing the Kremlin to permanently subjugate Kyiv
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Samuel Bendett @sambendett.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Pentagon to test how generative AI would perform in fight with China www.defenseone.com/technology/2...
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Pentagon to test how generative AI would perform in fight with China
Can ChatGPT-like programs help the U.S. win a war in the Pacific?
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Poland’s leader accuses Russia of planning acts of terror against ‘airlines over the world’ apnews.com/article/pola...
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Poland's leader accuses Russia of planning acts of terror against 'airlines over the world'
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Russia of planning acts of sabotage worldwide that included “acts of air terror” against airlines.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Patrushev is back on the Moldova game again. He says he doesn’t rule out that the aggressive anti-Russian policy of Moldova will lead to the fact that Moldova will either become part of another state or cease to exist altogether.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Ukraine captures North Korean troops and takes them to Kyiv for questioning www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
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Ukraine captures North Korean troops and takes them to Kyiv for questioning
Volodymyr Zelensky says ‘world needs to know what is happening’ as soldiers are interrogated by intelligence services
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
New sanctions on Russia’s energy sector in Serbia. Moscow and Belgrade are already angry. Serbian propaganda machine will try to demonize USA and accuse Washington of targeting Serbian population. Now 🇺🇸 Ambassador should use media and explain how Russia has been abusing Serbia in energy sector.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
The United States announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector. 👏 excellent news!
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Washington is in a desperate need for some victory and USA ambassador to Serbia is fantasizing that he will divorce Serbia from Russia. The United States & Serbia plans to sign a strategic dialogue soon. Biden is legitimizing authoritarian regime in Serbia. 1/2
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Congress just killed the U.S. government office dedicated to fighting Iranian, Chinese, and Russian propaganda overseas. This is a big mistake. My latest with Mark Montgomery www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-am...
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The State Department still needs to combat Chinese and Russian lies - Washington Examiner
The State Department's Global Engagement Center might be closing, but Chinese and Russian disinformation will not rest.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
Estonia’s third-largest city is struggling to face off threats from Russia. www.politico.eu/article/narv...
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Estonia’s city at the ‘end of the free world’ stares across a frozen border at Russia
Estonia’s third-largest city is struggling to face off threats from Russia.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs claims that the West wants to overthrow Vucic through a "color revolution" in Serbia. They also add that in August Vucic said that he had received information from Russia about a coup d'état. Paranoia.
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Alex Raufoglu @ralexdc.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
The IRI mission concludes that Georgia’s parliamentary elections were 'fundamentally flawed' "The IRI mission found that numerous factors heavily marred the process and cast serious doubts on the election’s credibility." www.iri.org/news/iri-rel...
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IRI Releases Final Report on Georgia’s Parliamentary Elections
Washington, DC – The International Republican Institute’s (IRI) International Election Observation Mission (IEOM) today released its final report on
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Russia’s government just published this article. It means that the Kremlin is preparing chaos in Moldova.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
“Carol of the Bells” is perhaps one of the most famous Christmas songs in history. What most Americans don’t know is that the classic tune has Ukrainian origins. You can read my story here www.washingtonexaminer.com?p=2629073
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Ukraine and the Carol of the Bells - Washington Examiner
"Carol of the Bells" is perhaps one of the most famous Christmas songs in history. It’s hard to go through a Christmas season without hearing it in stores, public squares, or even commercials. What mo...
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
The President of Serbia says I’m receiving money from USA 🇺🇸 government to attack “little Vucic” (as he calls himself here) and Serbia and invites the Trump administration to go after me. He is a maniac.
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
🇷🇸 About 30,000+ protesters took to the streets of the Serbian capital and spoke out against corruption in Vučić government.
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Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Amidst this their president has found time to start a personal feud with @ivanastradner.bsky.social This is very statesmanlike.
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Kyiv Post @kyivpost.com · 22/12/2024
Georgians aren't giving up on wrestling control of their government back from Moscow. Tbilisi, the 25th day protests.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
After the comments about me from 🇺🇸 next Vice President JD Vance, authoritarian Russian and Serbian state media and their government officials, including Serbian President launched a coordinated character assassination campaign against me. USA is a free country and they will not silence me.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
ISIS killed 145 in Moscow after Putin was warned by USA they'd attack Russia. So naturally RT is also going after me because of the German attack. That's because the purpose of Russia Today is to prevent you finding out what happens in Russia today.
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Vladimir Putin’s regime is readying a new bag of diplomatic tricks for the second Trump administration. Trump should not fall for Putin’s deceptive games. Here’s how ⬇️ My latest with Peter Doran in @nypost.com nypost.com/2024/12/19/o...
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Trump must counter Vladimir Putin’s coming deception games — here’s how
As a lifelong spy, Vladimir Putin has mastered a form of manipulation that has made previous American presidents unwittingly do Russia’s bidding.
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FRANKY 🇺🇸🪖🛩️ 👊🇺🇸🔥 @jaharamatisek.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
A proper U.S. strategy would be finding a way to put these two bases in Syria under threat. Basically let Putin know he will lose the bases in Syria to the rebels (U.S. assisting) or Putin can pull his forces out of Ukraine and America lets him keep the two bases in Syria.
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