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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 1h
Marines 🇺🇦
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 5h
Food cooked by your brothers-in-arms tastes the best 💙💛
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11h
With a paid subscription, get our daily Ukraine briefing connecting Hormuz, refinery strikes, fuel markets and the political pressure on Kyiv. patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11h
This is what oil trapped at Hormuz looks like. Hundreds of ships are stuck or waiting. This is real footage. The war with Iran has disrupted a key global oil route. Yet Trump blames Zelenskyy and Ukraine’s strikes on Russian refineries for the diesel squeeze.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12h
With a paid subscription, you get the full daily Ukraine briefing connecting U.S. pressure on Kyiv, Russia's energy strikes, and Europe's next moves. ㅤ patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 12, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12h
Kyiv is being asked to spare Russian refineries while its own power system is still being hit. Washington pressed Ukraine to stop refinery strikes as Russia kept attacking Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Europe moved ahead with sanctions, military aid, and Ukraine's EU accession.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 12, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 17h
Trump says Putin wants peace, but Russian drones keep reaching Ukrainian playgrounds. A Russian strike damaged a school-kindergarten and adjacent playground near Kyiv. For Ukrainians, peace is measured differently: whether Russian drones stop reaching places built for children.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 17h
With a paid subscription, you get the full daily Ukraine briefing connecting U.S. pressure on refinery strikes, Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian energy, and Europe’s response. ㅤ patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 12, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Washington's diesel agreement with Moscow developed into a wider confrontation over Ukraine's ability to strike Russian energy infrastructur
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 17h
Ukraine is being pressed to stop striking Russian energy while Russia keeps hitting Ukrainian power. Washington is pressuring Kyiv to halt attacks on Russian energy infrastructure as Russia continues hitting Ukrainian power facilities and civilian targets.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 12, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Washington's diesel agreement with Moscow developed into a wider confrontation over Ukraine's ability to strike Russian energy infrastructur
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 19h
Trump’s peace formula now puts the burden on the invaded country. Trump says Putin wants a deal and Washington must “get Zelensky to want to make a deal.” Russia launched the invasion. Yet the aggressor is cast as ready for peace, while Ukraine is the side that needs convincing.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 20h
Yandex Cloud just learned what happens when the cloud gets hit on the ground. After four days of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian data centers, network availability fell from nearly 100% to 22%. A digital empire looks weightless until the servers underneath it stop answering.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 20h
Russia’s battlefield losses may have been ten times Ukraine’s last month. A senior NATO military official estimates 50,000+ Russian battlefield losses, including up to 28,000 killed. Ukrainian losses were put at about 5,000. The gap is enormous. Ukraine’s cost is still brutal.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
So many Ukrainian children are growing up without their dads because they’re out there defending Ukraine 🥺
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Ukrainian Hero’s 💙💛
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
This is love 💙💛
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Novoshakhtinsk was still burning overnight. Local media say the oil-loading terminal in Russia’s Rostov region, attacked on October 10, remained on fire into the night. The strike is over. Its aftermath is not.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
With a paid subscription, you get the full daily Ukraine briefing connecting the truce claim, pressure on Kyiv, and what followed in Kharkiv. ㅤ patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 11, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Trump announced a truce Kyiv said it had never been told about. Hours later, Russian strikes hit Kharkiv as European officials said Washington had threatened Ukraine over attacks on Russian energy infrastructure.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 11, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Cutting-edge cloud migration: Ukraine just moved Russia’s Yandex-powered bots straight into the cloud. Support link is in our Bio.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
With a paid subscription, you get the full daily Ukraine briefing tracking what was announced, what Russia actually did, and who is being pressured over energy strikes. ㅤ patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 11, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Donald Trump announced an immediate energy truce between Russia and Ukraine, but Volodymyr Zelensky said the declaration came as a surprise
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
The ceasefire was announced before Kyiv knew there was one. Zelensky said Ukraine was still waiting for Russian reciprocity. Hours later, Russian strikes hit Kharkiv as European officials said Washington had threatened Kyiv over attacks on Russian energy infrastructure.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 11, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Donald Trump announced an immediate energy truce between Russia and Ukraine, but Volodymyr Zelensky said the declaration came as a surprise
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Russian bot farms after Ukraine hit Russian data centers: disconnecting…
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Europe and America matter, but Ukraine has no backup country. “We will defend ourselves because otherwise, we will lose our life and homes, our freedom, independence, Ukraine,” - President Zelenskyy That is the stake behind every argument over Western unity: Ukraine still has to survive.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Zelenskyy’s answer is simple: 60 days of total ceasefire, then Ukrainians vote. Trump called for a new Ukrainian president. Zelenskyy replied that only Ukrainians choose their leader. His offer: Putin agrees to 60 days of total ceasefire, and Ukraine holds elections.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Thanks to Ukrainian efficiency, the first 300,000 tons of Russian diesel for the United States are already flying. Moscow promised the US an immediate 300,000-ton shipment. Ukraine keeps striking Russian refineries. Apparently, the tanker stage has been optimized out.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
CODE 9.2 armor advanced on Russian positions under drone cover, with an FPV interceptor destroying an enemy drone targeting the tank. All objectives set by 475th Assault Regiment commander Oleksandr Nastenko, callsign “Flint,” were achieved.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Trump is recasting Putin as the peacemaker. Russia invaded Ukraine. Yet Trump presents Putin as eager for peace and Zelenskyy as the obstacle. The parallel is not exact, but 1938 left Europe a warning: pressuring the threatened state did not stop German expansion.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
With a paid subscription, get our daily Ukraine briefing connecting long-range strikes, critical infrastructure and the wider effects behind the headlines. patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Ukraine hit one Yandex data center and the disruption spread far beyond it. Ukraine struck the facility in Vladimir. Yandex says operations there stopped completely. Disruptions spread across Yandex services and to hundreds of companies and municipal services using Yandex Cloud.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Kyiv’s answer was simple: no one-sided pause. The U.S. opened a temporary channel for Russian diesel as Ukraine rejected a halt to refinery strikes. Russia killed 17 people in Zaporizhzhia, while Ukrainian forces reported a counteroffensive on the Lyman axis.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 10, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 10, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Washington’s temporary opening for Russian diesel became the day’s central political confrontation as Ukraine rejected any one-sided halt to
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Russian diesel got a temporary U.S. opening while Kyiv rejected a one-sided refinery pause. Russia killed 17 people in the Zaporizhzhia region, while Ukrainian forces reported a counteroffensive on the Lyman axis.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 10, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Washington’s temporary opening for Russian diesel became the day’s central political confrontation as Ukraine rejected any one-sided halt to
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Trump is blaming Ukraine for striking the country that invaded it. He says Zelenskyy should be replaced and criticizes Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries. Russia launched the full-scale invasion. Ukraine is defending itself against Russian aggression.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Russia’s new diesel export strategy: export the promise first. FT says Moscow is pledging large diesel volumes even after extending its own export ban, with refinery strain threatening actual deliveries. The press release, at least, is fully fueled. Support link is in our Bio.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Trump’s Putin deal covers up to 4.8M tons of Russian diesel. 300K tons: ~14 hours of U.S. consumption. 500K: ~1 day. 1M: ~2 days. 3M: ~6 days. Not all goes to the U.S. Putin’s bigger gain: sanctions relief and renewed economic cooperation with Washington.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
With a paid subscription, you get the full daily Ukraine briefing connecting battlefield gains, deep strikes, Russia’s air campaign and the policy shifts shaping what comes next. ㅤ patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 9, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Ukraine was pushing deeper into Russia’s war infrastructure as Washington opened the door to Russian diesel. ㅤ Ukraine advanced in the east and struck missile, refinery and digital infrastructure inside Russia. ㅤ Russia intensified its air campaign as Washington prepared ceasefire proposals.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 9, 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
More than 300 flights were delayed or canceled at Moscow airports overnight amid air alerts.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
This little foodie knows all the best spots to eat 😁💙💛
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Ukraine is knocking Russian refineries offline; Trump just opened a market for their diesel. Russia will supply 300,000+ tons immediately, with millions more planned. The U.S. eased sanctions on Russian diesel. Trump has repeatedly pressed Ukraine to stop hitting Russian refineries.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Hero 💙💛
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Moscow’s new VIP service: arrive home, then keep circling Russian government jets looped near Moscow as all four airports restricted flights over a Ukrainian drone threat No confirmation which plane Putin was aboard Still,Kremlin aviation has discovered a new perk:complimentary Moscow sightseeing
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
With a paid subscription, you get the full daily Ukraine briefing connecting battlefield movement, strikes on Russian infrastructure, attacks on Ukraine’s grid and the diplomacy shaping what comes next. ㅤ patreon.com/meanwhileinukraine or make a direct contribution: paypal.me/meaninua
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 9, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Ukraine combined battlefield gains in the east with another wave of long-range strikes on Russian missile, refining, and digital infrastruct
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
The war reached deeper into both countries today. ㅤ Ukraine advanced east and disrupted Moscow’s airports while striking Russian missile, refinery and digital infrastructure. ㅤ Russia intensified attacks on Ukraine’s power grid as Washington worked on new ceasefire proposals.
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 October 9, 2026 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
Ukraine combined battlefield gains in the east with another wave of long-range strikes on Russian missile, refining, and digital infrastruct
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
One terminal serves two Russian priorities: war and export revenue The Novoshakhtinsk terminal handles up to 3.5 million tons of petroleum products a year for export, while the refinery is involved in supplying Russia’s armed forces. The target connects military fuel logistics with export revenue.
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
A true friend is always by your side 💙💛
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Meanwhile in Ukraine @meanwhileua.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Glory to Heroes 🇺🇦
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