3/3. This is my summary of why the Hungarian elections matter the world over. https://
snyder.substack.com/p/the-hungaria
n-candidate
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Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Why Hungarian Elections Matter for the Entire World
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Ukrainian POW Returns, Recites Mariupol Poems Memorized in Captivity
Vitalii, who has returned from Russian captivity today, reads a poem about Mariupol.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 11 avril 2026
He wrote more than a hundred poems in captivity, but was not able to write any of them down. Vitalii just kept them in his head.
His poem is beautiful and sad.
📹: tara.kurushkina / Threads https://t.co/RzPQbMafM8 pic.twitter.com/HFcnKEioA7Vitalii, who has returned from Russian captivity today, reads a poem about Mariupol. He wrote more than a hundred poems in captivity, but was not able to write any of them down. Vitalii just kept them in his head. His poem is beautiful and sad. : tara.kurushkina / Threads
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Hungarian Elections: Why an Orbán Loss Would Be Huge
1/3. Very helpful summary in preparation for the epochal Hungarian elections tomorrow. See also essays by Anne Applebaum and Lászlo Gendler and commentary by Kim Scheppele https://
mikegalsworthy.substack.com/p/why-an-orban
-loss-would-be-a-huge?r=i894e&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true
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175 Ukrainian Defenders and 7 Civilians Return Home from Captivity
Вдома! 175 українських Захисників повернулися до України
— Генеральний штаб ЗСУ (@GeneralStaffUA) 11 avril 2026
Напередодні Великодня ця новина звучить особливо: як довгоочікуване «вдома!» для сотень родин, і як спільна радість для всієї України. Разом із 175 Захисниками з полону повернулися 7 цивільних громадян. pic.twitter.com/rJc63sQUJAHome! 175 Ukrainian Defenders Have Returned to Ukraine On the eve of Easter, this news resonates especially: like a long-awaited "home!" for hundreds of families, and like shared joy for all of Ukraine. Together with the 175 Defenders from captivity, 7 civilian citizens have
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Ukraine Leads World in Drone Interception Technology
Ukrainian drone interceptors are superior to every other nation's on the planet. Fighting an "Existential Drone War" does that.
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Ukraine Dominates Orbán’s Campaign Ahead of Hungary’s Pivotal Election
As Hungary heads toward a pivotal election, Ukraine dominates Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s campaign.
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Russian IR Missiles Poorly Suited Against Ukrainian Drone Threat
Russia's existing/legacy shoulder fired IR missile seekers, designed to hit jets or helicopters, are "non-optimized" for the Ukrainian drone threat. 2/2
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Ukrainian Air Assault Forces Train to Achieve Lasting Peace
Ukrainian Air Assault Forces train with courage – to prevail. Because every successful mission brings Ukraine closer to just and lasting peace.
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Fire at Gagarin Aircraft Plant workshop in Komsomolsk-on-Amur
❗️In 🇷🇺Komsomolsk-on-Amur (Khabarovsk Krai), a workshop at the Gagarin Aircraft Plant (KnAAZ, “Sukhoi”) is on fire. According to preliminary information, the workshop that produces auxiliary units critical for the serial assembly of aircraft was affected.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 11 avril 2026
The Komsomolsk Aircraft… pic.twitter.com/OBHAbFXig2In Komsomolsk-on-Amur (Khabarovsk Krai), a workshop at the Gagarin Aircraft Plant (KnAAZ, “Sukhoi”) is on fire. According to preliminary information, the workshop that produces auxiliary units critical for the serial assembly of aircraft was affected. The Komsomolsk Aircraft
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Ukraine negotiating security with partners
❗️"We are working with our partners to continue moving forward in the negotiations and in ensuring security. Ukraine is in constant contact with the American side – at a permanent level and at various levels. We are preparing very active work in the coming weeks with our European… pic.twitter.com/rq4qvtVShg
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 11 avril 2026We are working with our partners to continue advancing negotiations and ensuring security. Ukraine is in constant contact with the American side – at a permanent level and at various levels. We are preparing very active work in the coming weeks with our European partners.