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🚨👀 #Kremlin is preemptively accusing #Ukraine for possible assassination of #Prigozhin. Looks like Putin wants to keep his options open to remove him. This playbook already used by #FSB during the war to prepare domestic information space before they proceed with assassination.
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🧵 On August 1st, 1991, President Bush came to Kyiv and gave a 20 minute lecture to pressure the government not to declare independence from the Kremlin. 3 weeks later, Ukraine declared independence. 4 months later, 92.26% of Ukrainians voted to withdraw from the Soviet Union.
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🚨 #Russia: Marina #Yankina, head of finance for the Western Military District in the Defence Ministry has been assassinated by defenestration (out the window) in St. Petersburg. General #Gerasimov embezzled millions in this district and is likely eliminating witnesses.
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#Poland intends on including Ukrainian as a foreign language in school curriculum, and #Ukraine will include Polish as part of school curriculum.
These countries will undoubtedly continue to amaze and surprise the world in the coming decades.
kmu.gov.ua/en/news/iryna-…
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Ukrainian soldier and his grandmother reunite in #Kherson.
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Kremlin propaganda appears to have largely entered the stage of Bargaining concerning Russia's catastrophic invasion of Ukraine.
The five stages – denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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The flag traveled from the front lines of #Bakhmut to the Capitol in Washington, D.C. in one day. History in the making. Couldn't be more proud to be an American born in Ukraine.
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#SANCTIONS: Russians don't have the tech to make their own tires, and this is what happens to brand new tires imported from #China in Yakutsk, #Russia in -35 °C temperatures. 8 tires failed on the 1st truck, 7 on the 2nd, and multiple on all other trucks.
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🚨 MUST WATCH: Minister of Defense of #Ukraine, @oleksiireznikov's absolutely excellent New Year's address to the Russian people. English subtitles. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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🧵 Russian state-propaganda Channel One TV host Elena Malysheva spotted enjoying life in New York, where she owns tens of millions of dollars in real estate.
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#Russia: War criminal Igor 'Strelkov' Girkin warned the current conflict between Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the "small army" of #WagnerPMC could overflow into a full fledged conflict between #Rosgvardia & MoD and/or #FSB & MoD resulting in riots and mutinies in the army. 🤞
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Putin's fascist regime used a 6-ton Kh-22 missile carrying a 1 ton warhead to murder and maim scores of civilians in their apartment buildings in #Dnipro today.
We must give #Ukraine missiles & drones with an equivalent range that #Russia uses. Kh-22 has a range of 375 miles. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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#Russia: How the road is salted in the "Great" Saint Petersburg. Welcome to Russkiy Mir.
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#Mobilization: 24-year old woman from #Vietnam has been conscripted in #Moscow to die in Ukraine. She received Russian citizenship 2 years ago. Her name is Nguyen Vi Hoang Anh.
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Putin's mafioso billionaire Mikhail Fridman, owner of AlfaBank, arrested in London for money laundering. His adult son Aleksander has released a self-pity video from Dubai in English complaining how life is unfair. Dubai has an extradition treaty with the UK. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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🚨 Unconfirmed claims that President of Turkey (NATO member) may have been poisoned during a meeting with a Russian official.
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Russian military columns are retreating out of #Kherson thru Kakhovka across Dnipro River further east. At this time unclear if the city is in the process of being completely abandoned. Significant amount of heavy machinery that cannot be transported across the river abandoned.
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#Russia continues to launch long-range cruise missiles from 70-year old Tu-95 PROPELLER PLANES in total safety. Sending weapons to enable #Ukraine to defend itself by destroying them is considered 'escalatory.' What utter nonsense. Fascist pilot says "Good morning, Zelensky!" twitter.com/igorsushko/sta…
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Wagner PMC's Prigozhin has lost it. Hard not to interpret this as a declaration of war against Russia's Defence Minister Shoigu and Armed Forces Chief Gerasimov. Yesterday, Wind of Change mentioned that FSB resources are being diverted to prevent a coup.
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🚨 Osechkin's sources report Russia's FSB spetsnaz, Defence Ministry operators, and RosGvardia have blocked Prigozhin's Wagner PMC from any possible retreat out of Bakhmut, with snipers and artillery at the ready. Possible Kadyrov's Ahmat mercenaries will join to block Wagner. 🍿
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🚨 BREAKING: The European Parliament will vote to designate #Russia as a state-sponsor of terrorism next week. Critical step, long overdue. ✊
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Sobchak's past, born to parents close to fascist Putin makes this story surreal. We must support people who are using their resources to expose the Putin regime, even if they have a checkered past, not vilify them. What they do now, to great personal risk, is what matters. ✊
Born in Ukraine. American. @WindofChangeRG | Former Racecar Driver - Japanese SUPER GT #FSBletters igorsushko.substack.com