Important to grasp that this situation has nothing to do with Russian security, they already have a long border with @NATO. Russia wants to erase the Ukrainian culture & language, natural resources are just icing on the cake.
The most powerful short video of our time.
"He went from being a good leader to being a great leader, to being Winston Churchill with an iPhone."
If you haven't already then please do watch The Zelensky Story on BBC iPlayer.
How EMBARRASSING for Trump. CNN just played clips of President Zelensky thanking the United States on multiple occasions after Trump claimed Zelensky was ungrateful. Marco Rubio had no response! It’s worth a watch.
“The Trump administration has publicly and privately signaled that it does not believe Russia represents a cyber threat against US national security or critical infrastructure.” https://t.co/kduv9IEOma
Good morning to readers; Kyiv remains in Ukrainian hands.
Ukraine celebrates her 33rd Independence Day today because of the Granite Revolution, an overlooked 1990 protest.
Protestors like Viktor demanded reforms, sparking a thought: that just maybe, Ukrainians could be free.
Council Tax is one of our most poorly designed taxes, being regressive by design.
The average effective rate of tax for properties worth £500k (0.5%) is less than half of that for properties worth £100k (1.2%).
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/hv6CLjUxcu
Absolutely honoured to have helped bring this to life - the first English translation of General Maczek's memoirs - alongside the Maczek family, the Polish Embassy, our wonderful Polish translators and @penswordbooks.
🧵🚨1/ It's insane that @Elonmusk replied to @europeinvasionn's tweet about UK riots. The account EuropeInvasionn, as I have stated many times now, is an influence operation. It's a hijacked X account that exclusively deals in anti-migrant & anti-Muslim great replacement disinfo
@JordanUrban10 Really interesting, thread. Didn't realise just how inadequate No10/11 is for a modern PM's office, until I listened to the Origin Story pod on the subject ... https://t.co/HSkRWhkyOs
You probably know the start of this Olympic story, but do you know how it finished?
This photo is of Eric Moussambani, aka 'Eric the Eel' from Equatorial Guinea, competing in the 100m Freestyle event at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, alone.
Why?
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Thank you for all the new followers! Our first episode will be out on 31st July. This will be a context episode to give a bit of background before we begin all 63 days of daily podcasts, hosted by @WW2girl1944, @Roger_Moorhouse and @claremulley#History#WW2#WarsawUprising
🇵🇱🗣️“The Warsaw Uprising is an illustration of a brutal geopolitical reality”
@WandaKoscia, an award-winning documentary filmmaker & volunteer at @StudiumP, underscores the importance of this historical event and shares her family's connection to it.
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https://t.co/OMg1oB08yi