Meanwhile, Putin also pardons a convicted serial cannibal because he had agreed to go to Ukraine and kill, you know.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Foreigners surprised by normalcy in Ukraine: a critical reflection needed.
this piece is not about this, surely. it covers another very valid and painful issue. however, every time a foreigner mentions the facade of normalcy in some Ukrainian cities, I’d like them right away critically reflect why this surprises anyone who never even experienced a war
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Reluctance toward Ukrainians who reject victimhood
witnessing so much pushback that Ukrainians get online and offline from westerners for not looking “victim” or “tragic” enough — for trying defiantly preserve some sense of normalcy amid genocide
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Western judgment on lifestyle vs. existential threat
why drinking flat-whites, going to a gym or looking sharp raises western eyebrows despite the fact that at any point the same people could be pulverized by a russian missile. I like very much how @AlecRussell drops a mention “would London look different at the end of WW2?”
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Remote Ukrainian heavy machine-gun position holds
A single remotely controlled Ukrainian machine gun position near Donetsk's Avdiivka has held firm against Russian assaults for weeks.
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Food Train crew prepares meals for displaced families in snowy eastern Ukraine
The Food Train crew working hard into the snowy night ❄️ in eastern Ukraine preparing meals that will be delivered to displaced families tomorrow! 🚂🦃 Russian bombing has increased east of Kharkiv, so towns like Kupiansk are no longer safe.@Y_Stefanyuk sent this video tonight 🙏 pic.twitter.com/79ztH0a9WT
— Nate Mook (@natemook) 23 novembre 2023The Food Train crew working hard into the snowy night in eastern Ukraine preparing meals that will be delivered to displaced families tomorrow! Russian bombing has increased east of Kharkiv, so towns like Kupiansk are no longer safe.
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First snow turns trenches to mud
First snow on the frontlines: Ukrainian soldier Dmytro Hapchynskyi, husband of the famous artist Yevheniia Hapchynska, shared a video from the trenches.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 23 novembre 2023
Snow immediately turns the fortifications into mud corridors.
📹 kodvody_smile pic.twitter.com/Wbo9ABKf0lFirst snow on the frontlines: Ukrainian soldier Dmytro Hapchynskyi, husband of the famous artist Yevheniia Hapchynska, shared a video from the trenches. Snow immediately turns the fortifications into mud corridors. kodvody_smile
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Latvia extends aid for Ukrainian refugees through 2024
Latvian parliament extends assistance to Ukrainian refugees for 2024. The Latvian parliament approved the extension of assistance for Ukrainian refugees, such as housing and food, until the end of 2024, the national broadcaster LSM reported on Nov. 23.
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Queer fundraiser for Ukraine’s freedom defenders needs your superpowers!
dear Ukraine friends,
— maksym eristavi. (@maksymeristavi) 23 novembre 2023
who says that fundraisers for our freedom defenders can’t be queer af, too. this spectacular one is already half-closed and lacks only €1,200.
your (queer) superpowers are much needed here.
🇺🇦🏳️🌈 https://t.co/4e04w0Yxz8dear Ukraine friends, who says that fundraisers for our freedom defenders can’t be queer af, too. this spectacular one is already half-closed and lacks only €1,200. your (queer) superpowers are much needed here.
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Finland proposes higher 2024 budget to increase Ukraine aid
Finland wants higher 2024 budget to boost Ukraine aid capacities. The Finnish government submitted a proposal for changes in the 2024 budget including a higher spending limit for Ukraine aid, the country's finance ministry said on Nov. 23.
