G. Jonas-Bloom

Communications Director, Weehawken Township; Mother of most amazing kids ever (and yours are too); Author, When The Tree Flew. Opinions are totally my own.

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

Don’t Blame the Immigrants. It’s Our Laws That Are Criminal. https://t.co/mBwgGAW48A via @BulwarkOnline

[The Kyiv Independent @KyivIndependent]

⚡️Ukraine’s airforce destroys 17 Russian aerial targets.

Yuriy Ignat, a Ukrainian air force spokesman, said Ukraine shot down three Russian planes (according to preliminary estimates those are Su-25, Su-34 and Su-35 aircraft), five missiles and 9 UAVs over the past 24 hours.

[The Kyiv Independent @KyivIndependent]

President Volodymyr Zelensky is giving a press conference on the platform of a metro station in central Kyiv.

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

Scholz defends Germany's commitment to secure Ukraine arms amid growing criticism https://t.co/BrJDU5ageM

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

Ukraine offers to hold Mariupol talks with Russia to evacuate garrison, civilians https://t.co/sB79ZmeiUW

[Intel Doge @IntelDoge]

Pentagon Press Secretary says #Ukraine has received "additional aircraft" and "aircraft parts" to help the Ukrainians get more aircraft in the sky.

[Paul McLeary @paulmcleary]

There will be around seven US military flights full of weapons for Ukraine landing in next 24 hours, full of stuff from the new $800M package. (Howitzers, drones, radars, etc), US defense official says

[The Kyiv Independent @KyivIndependent]

⚡️Biden, Johnson, Trudeau to send more artillery to Ukraine.

U.S. President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson all said their countries are planning on sending heavy artillery to Ukraine.

[Beau of The Fifth Column @BeauTFC]

Interesting reporting from @TheStudyofWar

[Oliver Carroll @olliecarroll]

New video from Zelensky in moment of exhausted and emotional late night reflection: “52 days. We work (shows speech), we love (family photo), we are thankful (gifted cockerel from destroyed borodyanka flat), we are proud (flag), we will be victorious”

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

Large explosion partially destroys Kyiv shopping mall, killing at least 8, officials say https://t.co/tzDvlYUTPM

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Video verified by The New York Times shows the bombardment of Chernihiv, Ukraine, on Thursday. As smoke cleared from the attack — which hit near apartments, pharmacies and a hospital — people are seen running in the street.
https://t.co/J1MhFcNCnm

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

Assassination plot against Zelensky foiled and unit sent to kill him ‘destroyed,’ Ukraine says https://t.co/Y3v6T6E9sK

[The Kyiv Independent @KyivIndependent]

🇪🇺Zelensky signs Ukraine's official application for EU membership.

The historic signing follows Zelensky's call for the EU to accept Ukraine, while the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said that "Ukraine is “one of us and we want them in.”

[Charlie Haynes @charliehtweets]

A Ukrainian man has been arrested for attempting to sink the €7m yacht owned by his boss - Russian arms tycoon Alexander Mijeev. He opened valves in the engine room and compartment - then told the crew to abandon ship. Hauled in front of a judge, he said "I'd do it again".

[TheHolyMage🇭🇰🇹🇼🇮🇷 @MageHoly]

@Der_Parrot That would explain the strange amount of abandoned vehicles

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

'We will give you weapons': Ukraine President appeals for 'friends' from abroad to join fight https://t.co/9bwtxNC2iQ

[Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 @DefenceHQ]

Latest intelligence update on Ukraine

[G. Jonas-Bloom @GJonasBloom]

Evolution tells us we might be the only intelligent life in the universe https://t.co/fRQom4b6gs via @ConversationUK