Thursday, May 14, 2026
Ukraine targets 3 more major Russian energy facilities overnight -- Russian forces ordered to behead, display bodies of 2 fallen Ukrainian soldiers -- Moscow bans publication of Ukrainian drone strike damage without official permission -- Russian lawmakers approve bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/05/thursday-may-14-2026/
#EU votes in support of #Nuremberg-style #tribunal for #Russia
“This is a significant & long-anticipated step forward”
It marks transition from conceptual design to final phase of institutional establishment
Special Tribunal being set up will #prosecute Russia for the same crime of aggression that #Nazi German leaders were found guilty of in Nuremberg trials after #WWII
https://kyivindependent.com/eu-signs-on-to-new-court-to-prosecute-putin-for-war-of-aggression/
#WarCrimes #RussianWarCrimes #RussianInvasions #RussianInvasion #imperialism #RussianAggression
... such as the “little green men.
The term was first used in reference to #Russian troops deployed during the #occupation of #Crimea and the outbreak of #Moscow's #aggression against Ukraine in 2014.
Estonia, a #NATO and #EU member bordering Russia, has borne the brunt of Moscow’s #HybridWarfare, facing #cyberattacks and fighter jet incursions.
#RussianAggression #RussianInvasions #imperialism
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... Target-mapping today secures the option to sever them in the event of a #crisis.
The uncomfortable question is whether we are actually managing to #deter them
While the recent tracking operation was a successful display of monitoring #Russian activity, nothing appears to have been done to stop them from carrying out their task.
https://inews.co.uk/news/world/putin-waging-new-cold-war-britain-no-one-stopping-him-4347289
#RussianAggression #HybridWarfare #RussianInvasions #RussianImperialism
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Historian on #RussianImperialism why #Putin obsessed with Ukraine
#Russia set groundwork by establishing distorted narratives about its claim to #Ukraine
Misunderstandings about #empire, identity, & legacies of #Russian #Empire & #SovietUnion still shape Western views of Russia & Ukraine today
The narratives aren’t as instantly lethal as Russian drones & missiles, they’re designed for the same purpose: hurting Ukraine
Even before Russia launched its full-scale war in 2022, it set the groundwork by establishing distorted narratives about its “rightful” claim to Ukraine. Misunderstandings about empire, identity, and the legacies of both the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union still shape Western views of Russia — and Ukraine — today. While these narratives aren’t as instantly lethal as Russian drones and missiles, they’re designed to serve the same purpose — hurting Ukraine, often in ways that reach far beyond
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Russian FPV drone hits civilian bus in rush hour attack as strikes kill 9, injure 51 across Ukraine -- Counterattacking through the kill zone, Ukrainian troops brace for new Russian offensives -- Ukrainian partisans sabotage railway line in Russia's Belgorod Oblast -- Outdated treaties leave Ukraine exposed to wave of international arbitration by Russia ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/wednesday-april-8-2026/
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Ukraine captured more territory than it lost to Russia over February 2026 -- 70% of Ukrainians skeptical US-Ukraine-Russia talks will bring lasting peace -- With slow progress on battlefield, Russia shifts to terror and sabotage in Ukraine -- Russian drone hits passenger train in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, 1 killed, 7 injured ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/03/tuesday-march-3-2026/
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant left with just 22 reactor operators, far below safety levels of 159 -- SBU drones strike 'critical' Druzhba oil pipeline hub in Russia's Tatarstan -- NGOs urge Ukrainian government to drop peace deal referendum idea -- Exclusive: Whistleblower confirms details of death, torture in Brazilian-led foreign fighter unit in Ukraine ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/tuesday-february-24-2026/
Thursday, January 15, 2026
From Venezuela to Iran, Trump shows "how weak Russia really is," ex-US envoy says -- How can foreign defense manufacturers benefit from Ukraine’s Defense City regime? -- New type of Russian Shahed-type drone shot down -- Republican congressman blasts Trump's Greenland invasion talk as "one of the dumbest things" that could wreck NATO ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/01/thursday-january-15-2026/
Sunday, January 11, 2026
US and Ukraine plan to sign $800 billion deal at Davos -- When did Russia really begin its aggression against Ukraine? Hint: before 2000 -- Ukraine's military confirms strike on oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast -- UK allocates $270 million for future peacekeeping force ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/01/sunday-january-11-2026/
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