Russian oil tankers continue to enter European ports amid EU attempts to limit Russia's ability to export this energy resource. Greece is now helping Russia to circumvent this ban, says Die Welt 1/2
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russian troops destroyed over 4,000 homes in Kyiv Oblast
Russian troops have destroyed more than 4,000 residential buildings in Kyiv Oblast since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to Oleksandr Pavliuk, Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration.
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Ukrainian report on Russian military losses, May 9
Information on Russian invasion Losses of the Russian armed forces in Ukraine, May 9
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Kharchenko’s heroism: Saving lives, protecting the innocent in war.
Kharchenko's story of quiet heroism in the face of extraordinary risks is a reminder that war isn't just about taking lives, but saving them, and that a soldier's highest duty is ultimately to protect the innocent. /end
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Ivan Kharchenko’s tragic childhood: Holodomor, father’s death, and family relocation
Born on 28 September 1918 in Komarivka, a village 65 km south-east of Chernihiv, Ivan Ustinovich Kharchenko had a tragic childhood: his father died in 1933 during Stalin's man-made famine, the Holodomor, and his mother and brother relocated to Moscow. /2
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Young Ivan’s military service in Zaporizhzhia before the war
The young Ivan became a carpenter at an aircraft factory before being drafted into the Red Army's civil defence forces, serving in Zaporizhzhia in the three years leading up to the outbreak of the war. /3
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Guardian video: Putin’s journey from KGB spy to president
Here's @guardian video on Vladimir Putin's long journey from wannabe KGB spy to president of #Russia. It's the first in a three-part film. Next episodes: the building of Putin's mafia state and his invasion of Ukraine. Thanks @loztopham & @guardianvideo
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Ukrainian artists heal collective trauma through powerful art
ukrainian artists processing the collective trauma of genocide through powerful art has been my emotional and healing refuge over these months. thank you @zaborona_media for amplifying their names. https://
zaborona.com/en/ukrainian-a
rtists-show-their-art-depicting-the-war/
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Russia strikes Odesa Oblast from Crimea
Russia struck Odesa Oblast from the territory of occupied Crimea on May 9, launching four Onyx-class missiles from a Bastion mobile coastal missile system, according to Operational Command South.
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Russian authorities continue sending conscripts to die in Ukraine
Russian authorities continue sending conscripts to die in the war in Ukraine. Soldiers' mothers are filing complaints, but to no avail, according to the GUR. DOCUMENT
