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Mark<p>Putin’s ceasefire; Is Russia still attacking Ukraine?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kremlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kremlin</span></a> on March 18 announced it agreed to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> proposed partial <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ceasefire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ceasefire</span></a> against certain targets in Ukraine, claiming Putin had “responded favorably to the proposal &amp; immediately” ordered his armed forces to halt attacks</p><p>Despite the announcement — made after a call between <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> — <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/missile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>missile</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/attacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>attacks</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> continued</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/putins-ceasefire-is-russia-still-bombing-ukraine-yes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/putins-cea</span><span class="invisible">sefire-is-russia-still-bombing-ukraine-yes/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Russian energy giant Gazprom suffers $13.1 billion loss in 2024</p><p>The loss of a key <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> market has dealt a severe financial blow to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> giant <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gazprom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gazprom</span></a>, resulting in net losses of 1.076 trillion rubles ($13.1 billion) in 2024</p><p>Gazprom’s losses averaged $251 million per week, $35 million per day, or $1.4 million per hour</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russian-energy-giant-gazprom-suffers-13-1-billion-loss-in-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russian-en</span><span class="invisible">ergy-giant-gazprom-suffers-13-1-billion-loss-in-2024/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Sharp increase in US volunteers joining Ukrainian army after Trump’s policy U-turn</p><p>William, a 25 y/o US Army veteran, came to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> to join <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> military in its fight against <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> just days after his contract with US military ended</p><p>“It’s frustrating to sit around doing nothing when you know you can do something right,” William said</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/a-massive-spike-in-foreign-volunteers-joining-ukrainian-army-after-us-sharp-policy-turn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/a-massive-</span><span class="invisible">spike-in-foreign-volunteers-joining-ukrainian-army-after-us-sharp-policy-turn/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TrumpIsARussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsARussianAsset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> has a “long-standing desire to restore ‘Mother Russia’” &amp; remains determined to assert power over Kyiv, one official said commenting on the U.S. intelligence assessment circulated among <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s administration on March 6</p><p>Some officials believe even if <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> agrees to temporary truce, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a> will use the pause to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/rearm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rearm</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/violate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violate</span></a> the agreement, * create <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/provocations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>provocations</span></a> &amp; blame on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/putin-still-seeks-control-over-ukraine-despite-us-peace-efforts-wp-reports/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/putin-stil</span><span class="invisible">l-seeks-control-over-ukraine-despite-us-peace-efforts-wp-reports/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Trump’s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/extortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extortion</span></a> of Ukraine</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> privately made clear to aides a minerals deal with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> won’t be enough to restart <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aid</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a> sharing</p><p>He wants to change <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Zelenskyy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zelenskyy</span></a>’s attitude, officials said, including making <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/concessions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concessions</span></a> by giving up <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/territory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>territory</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>. Trump also wants Zelenskyy to move toward <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a>, &amp; possibly toward stepping down as his country’s leader, the officials said.</p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-wants-see-just-minerals-deal-restart-aid-intel-ukraine-rcna195508" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/politics/national-</span><span class="invisible">security/trump-wants-see-just-minerals-deal-restart-aid-intel-ukraine-rcna195508</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TrumpIsARussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsARussianAsset</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> drones attacked <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> oil refinery in Leningrad Oblast</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drones</span></a> attacked an <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/refinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>refinery</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Leningrad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Leningrad</span></a> Oblast overnight on March 8 in an operation carried out by Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR)</p><p>According to the HUR source, the drones attacked the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kirishinefteorgsintez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kirishinefteorgsintez</span></a> enterprise in the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kirishsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kirishsky</span></a> district of Russia’s Leningrad Oblast.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-attacked-russian-oil-refining-complex-in-leningrad-region-military-intelligence-source-says/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-</span><span class="invisible">drones-attacked-russian-oil-refining-complex-in-leningrad-region-military-intelligence-source-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OilRefinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilRefinery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OilRefinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilRefinery</span></a></p>
Aliide<p>Passed a Dutch frigate in the Arctic which has been helping monitor/protect Baltic undersea cables (taken shortly before a very chilly swim)! </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/frigate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>frigate</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/baltic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baltic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/russiainvadedukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>russiainvadedukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/estonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>estonia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>finland</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arctic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/norway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>norway</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Signs of torture found on most bodies of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukrainians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainians</span></a> repatriated from <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/captivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>captivity</span></a></p><p>Head of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Forensic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forensic</span></a> Medical Examination of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Corpses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corpses</span></a> Department: "80% of the bodies brought back to us from [Russian] pre-trial detention centres, prisons and so on, show signs of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/torture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>torture</span></a>"</p><p><a href="https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/03/5/7501416/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/03</span><span class="invisible">/5/7501416/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianTerrorists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianTerrorists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/POWs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POWs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianWarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianWarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/terrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>terrorism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaIsATerroristState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaIsATerroristState</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Europe ready to back EU membership for Ukraine to ensure security</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> Council President Antonio Costa says <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/accession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accession</span></a> is key for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>'s future. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says it could happen earlier than 2030</p><p>Antonio Costa has said that Ukraine’s accession to the European Union would be the most important <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/guarantee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guarantee</span></a> for the future of the country.</p><p><a href="https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/02/24/europe-ready-to-back-eu-membership-for-ukraine-to-ensure-security" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euronews.com/my-europe/2025/02</span><span class="invisible">/24/europe-ready-to-back-eu-membership-for-ukraine-to-ensure-security</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a></p>
Stefano Tartarotti<p>L'abitudine più antica del mondo.<br>Esattamente tre anni fa la Russia invadeva l'Ucraina.<br><a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Ucraina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ucraina</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/nazionalismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nazionalismo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/ucrainarussia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ucrainarussia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/guerra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guerra</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a></p>
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Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> plans $6.2 billion <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aid</span></a> package for Ukraine ahead of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>-Russia talks</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> Union is discussing a military aid package for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> worth at least 6 billion euros ($6.2 billion) to bolster <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kyiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kyiv</span></a>'s strategic position ahead of U.S.-led talks with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/eu-plans-6-2-billion-military-ukraine-aid-package-ahead-of-us-russia-talks-politico-reports/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/eu-plans-6</span><span class="invisible">-2-billion-military-ukraine-aid-package-ahead-of-us-russia-talks-politico-reports/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Russia preparing for US talks on war with Ukraine, consider Minsk ‘experience’, Kremlin says</p><p>Moscow will consider Minsk agreement’s experience in negotiations</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Minsk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minsk</span></a> agreements, signed in 2014 &amp; 2015 after <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> military offensives in Ukraine, failed to bring peace</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a> violated the terms of the Minsk agreement</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russia-prepares-negotiation-group-for-talks-with-us-on-war-against-ukraine-kremlin-says/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russia-pre</span><span class="invisible">pares-negotiation-group-for-talks-with-us-on-war-against-ukraine-kremlin-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>North Korea to start drone production in collaboration with Russia</p><p>The agreement will allow <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NorthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthKorea</span></a> to develop and mass-produce several types of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> in coordination with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>.</p><p>According to the sources, the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DroneProduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DroneProduction</span></a> initiative is likely a reciprocated gesture to North Korea after the country has sent soldiers to support Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/north-korea-to-start-drone-production-in-collaboration-with-russia-media-reports/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/north-kore</span><span class="invisible">a-to-start-drone-production-in-collaboration-with-russia-media-reports/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Euroclear to send €2 billion tranche of Russian assets profits for Kyiv</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Euroclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Euroclear</span></a> sent its first payment of €1.55 billion last July after <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> passed legislation appling windfall tax to profits generated by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/assets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assets</span></a> immobilized in response to the full-scale invasion</p><p>Clearing house said on Feb. 5 that the second payment is expected to be made in March and should amount to approximately 2 billion euros.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/more-than-2-billion-of-russian-assets-profits-in-europe-are-to-be-transferred-to-the-fund-for-ukraine/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/more-than-</span><span class="invisible">2-billion-of-russian-assets-profits-in-europe-are-to-be-transferred-to-the-fund-for-ukraine/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Putin will never try again after this — NATO chief has secret ideas for Ukraine peace talks</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a> Chief Mark Rutte said he has ideas about potential <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peace</span></a> negotiations between <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kyiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kyiv</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a> that are a “little secret” but will ensure Russian President Vladimir Putin will “never try again” to conquer <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a></p><p>“We’re making it a little secret. Only the end is certain — Putin will never try again after this.”</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/putin-will-never-try-again-after-this-nato-chief-has-secret-ideas-for-ukraine-peace-talks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/putin-will</span><span class="invisible">-never-try-again-after-this-nato-chief-has-secret-ideas-for-ukraine-peace-talks/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Fire erupted at Russia’s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ryazan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ryazan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OilRefinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilRefinery</span></a> after drone strike overnight on Jan. 26</p><p>Reported strike comes 2 nights after SBU &amp; SOS launched a joint attack against Ryazan Oil Refinery on Jan 24</p><p>Locals reported explosions and attempted <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drone</span></a> attack on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/refinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>refinery</span></a> just before 1 AM Jan. 26, Russian Telegram news channel Astra said.</p><p>Astra confirmed that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> footage circulating online was filmed at the site of the refinery</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russias-ryazan-oil-refinery-in-flames-after-reported-drone-strike/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russias-ry</span><span class="invisible">azan-oil-refinery-in-flames-after-reported-drone-strike/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Ukrainian drone hits large oil refinery in Russia’s Tatarstan</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Refinery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Refinery</span></a> is 1 of Russia's largest oil-processing facilities</p><p>The refinery plays key role providing fuel to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> </p><p>Taking out refineries, oil depots directly affects Russia’s ability to wage intensive war</p><p>The refinery processes over 16 mil tons of oil annually</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drone-hits-large-oil-refinery-in-russias-tatarstan-head-of-ukraines-center-for-countering-disinformation-confirms/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-</span><span class="invisible">drone-hits-large-oil-refinery-in-russias-tatarstan-head-of-ukraines-center-for-countering-disinformation-confirms/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UkrainianDrones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkrainianDrones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Russia ‘delusional’ about its ability to sustain <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> war, says <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Latvian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latvian</span></a> foreign minister</p><p>With fresh memory of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/occupation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>occupation</span></a> under the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Soviet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soviet</span></a> Union, the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BalticStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BalticStates</span></a> have traditionally spoken with the most clarity on Russia’s war against Ukraine among NATO countries.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/its-a-ukrainian-fight-latvian-foreign-minister-on-the-road-to-a-just-peace-in-russias-war/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/its-a-ukra</span><span class="invisible">inian-fight-latvian-foreign-minister-on-the-road-to-a-just-peace-in-russias-war/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HybridWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HybridWar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Colonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colonialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Over 54,000 Russian targets were hit with Ukrainian drones in December</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> soldiers attacked more than 54,000 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> targets with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> in December, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Jan. 5.</p><p>A total of 49% of the targets were struck by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/kamikaze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kamikaze</span></a> drones, according to Syrskyi.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/over-54-000-russian-targets-attacked-with-ukraines-drones-in-december-syrskyi-says/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/over-54-00</span><span class="invisible">0-russian-targets-attacked-with-ukraines-drones-in-december-syrskyi-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UkrainianDrones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkrainianDrones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DroneStrikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DroneStrikes</span></a></p>