Show threadJonny AxelssonDec 8, 2024
( #UkrainePower would be a nice play, but it is not only power, but heat). I imagine three timescales: Emergency: Everything needed *now*, fundraisers Short-term: Before next winter, fixing infrastructure, adding power, insulation Long-term: Rebuild, renew, resilience @frittukraina.bsky.social
David GuilbaultDec 5, 2022

WEAPONIZING THE COLD

"President Volodymyr Zelenskiy repeated calls for Ukrainians to brace themselves for a tough winter, telling the nation in his nightly address that Russia is weaponizing the cold." - Bloomberg News

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-05/ukraine-latest-zelenskiy-tells-ukrainians-to-keep-up-the-fight?utm_content=business&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

#ukrainewinter #ukrainewar #ukraine #ukrainepower #putin #putinswar

Ukraine Latest: Russian Barrage Follows Blasts at 2 of Its Bases

Moscow fired missiles that hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure, triggering emergency blackouts, while blasts at two air bases in Russia killed three people and injured seven, Russian news services reported.

Bloomberg
David GuilbaultNov 25, 2022

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Residents of Ukraine’s bombed capital clutched empty bottles in search of water and crowded into cafés for power and warmth Thursday, switching defiantly into survival mode after new Russian missile strikes a day earlier plunged the city and much of the country into the dark.

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-kyiv-europe-moscow-power-outages-806a7657c0ce11d0f9054960eb5f825f?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=TopNews&utm_campaign=position_01

#ukraine #ukrainewar #ukrainepower #ukrainewinter #putinswar

Bombed, not beaten: Ukraine's capital flips to survival mode

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Residents of Ukraine's bombed capital clutched empty bottles in search of water and crowded into cafés for power and warmth Thursday, switching defiantly into survival mode after new Russian missile strikes a day earlier plunged the city and much of the country into the dark.

Associated Press