Meet Ostap, a seven-year-old boy from Oleshky, Kherson, who lost his home, his town, his language & then his identity.
Russia turned him into an orphan on its soil. His story echoes hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian children, showing how war steals childhood, roots & the right to belong.
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Fixed it for you @theguardian.com
And the answer is…
If you wear a traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirt for Vyshyvanka Day (May 15), wear it with the knowledge that our family, friends, and loved ones died to make sure Ukrainian culture and defiance aren’t erased by terrorists and their enablers. Our embroidery is an act of resistance.
Three years of gratitude
📍Maidan, Kyiv
The cruelty, the enjoyment, the relishing of Ukraine’s destruction to score points in a pubescent game. New levels of moral repugnance.
Deep concern will never save the world. 🖼️: Grasya Oliyko
Може не витримати метал, але не українці.
If it was Putin’s war, then Putin would need a lot of Putins
Just a reminder for the people at the back. The war in Ukraine is not Putin’s war. It’s Russian aggression for which every Russian is to blame.
🧑🎨: Grasya Oliyko
Yet we hold on to the light ✨
We need to talk about today's 158-missile attack and how sanctions against Russia are failing Ukraine – and hurting trust among all allies.
A short visual thread explaining the economy behind today's attack and how the current sanctions regime has enabled it.
📍Odesa
📍Lviv
📍Kyiv
📍Dnipro
A permanent member of the United Nations Security Council fires 100+ missiles at cities across Ukraine today.
#RussiaIsATerroristState
.@krides.bsky.social on Twitter:
“This crazy imbalance in media focus is the direct result of decades of Russian studies majors and Moscow bureau chiefs jerking off to Dostoevsky.”
Remember this & merry Christmas.
New platform, clean slate, no Kremlin li(n)es.
Musk doesn’t deserve our loyalty 👋
