The Guardian: Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy calls the new minerals deal with the US “historic.” [Ant it is!] It came after his meeting with Trump at Pope Francis’s funeral. He said it opens Ukraine to major US investment, modernizes industries, and reforms legal practices. 1/
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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US withdrawal without arms embargo best for Ukraine as ally needed
The US withdrawal from the "negotiations", but without a kind of arms embargo, is the best option for us in the current conditions. Because the US cannot offer anything normal as a mediator. And we need an ally, not a mediator. Therefore, their withdrawal is the best option.
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Training Ukrainian F-16 pilots and modernizing air force with US
Goal: Train Ukraine’s F-16 pilots, modernize its air force, boost joint ops with U.S. Air Force. This is part of broader coalition support for Ukraine’s F-16 program. 4X
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US approves $310.5M for F-16 training and support for Ukraine
U.S. approves $310.5M in F-16 training & support for Ukraine. Certification sent to Congress on May 2. 1/
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30 Ukrainian UAVs heading to eastern Crimea, show begins
30 UA UAVs heading towards eastern Crimea right now.
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Zelensky’s US investment claim countered by Afghanistan, Vietnam, Congo examples
Zelensky: Trump tells me that the russians will not touch Ukraine when there are American investments here.
Mr. Zelensky, US investments were and are in Afghanistan, Vietnam, Congo, Somalia, South Sudan – these countries have not become richer from this. The level of corruption -
Russian Iskander strike on Sumy square kills civilians
Three weeks ago, the russians, with two Iskanders with cluster warheads, "shook" the debris on the city square in the center of Sumy. As an excuse, they announced a gathering of military personnel for awards and celebrations. Although the strike was taken by civilians, or
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Putin’s Skype attendance at Victory Parade mocked amid safety fears
4:00 am @ZelenskyyUa said we cannot guarantee the safety of the Victory Parade participants.
4:20 am putin said he will be present at the parade via Skype. Can you imagine how shitty one have to be to miss the main fascist event. What a circus! -
April Ceasefire: Accusations of Russian Infractions
In April, Russia declared a ceasefire over the Easter holiday, calling it a test of Ukraine's sincerity in pursuing peace talks. Despite the ceasefire, Ukraine accused Moscow of nearly 3,000 violations between April 19 and April 21.
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Kremlin: 3-day ceasefire tests Kyiv’s readiness for peace
Kremlin calls proposed 3-day ceasefire 'test of Kyiv's readiness' for peace, despite Moscow's rejection of 30-day ceasefire. Despite previously rejecting a 30-day ceasefire agreement, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claimed on May 3 that Ukraine's acceptance of a proposed