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Peace talks aren’t stuck; they’re being held up by Russia. Why does Putin do it? 🧵👇

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January 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM
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⚡ Ukraine’s strategy to bring #Russia to the table is built on pressure — military, economic, and psychological. Here’s how it works, and why #Tomahawk missiles could matter more politically than militarily 🧵👇

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October 22, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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🚨 Zelensky’s trip to the US didn’t go as planned. Instead of breakthroughs – tense talks, new Trump-Putin dynamics, and growing unease in Kyiv 🧵👇

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October 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Ukraine's EU accession takes a historic step forward this week as the "Fundamentals" cluster formally opens in Luxembourg. G7 leaders gather in France with Zelensky expected.

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June 14, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Ukraine enters the week with its Patriot stockpile nearly empty. In Kyiv, protests demanding Mykhailo Fedorov's reinstatement enter their fourth week.

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August 8, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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🪖 Russia’s autumn offensive: slower, but not stalled. Despite losing momentum in central #Donbas, Russian forces are tightening the noose around several Ukrainian towns — most critically, #Pokrovsk.

What’s happening on the ground? 🧵👇

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October 28, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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August 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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🗳️President Volodymyr Zelensky is floating a referendum, and potentially early elections, as a pathway to peace. What exactly is being put on the table – and why now? 👇🧵

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December 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Diplomacy in Washington, energy markets under pressure, and new details on the pipeline's Druzhba condition.

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March 20, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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A new €90B loan for Ukraine is now moving toward disbursement after Hungary and Slovakia dropped their objections, unlocking the EU's 20th sanctions package at the same time. Peace talks remain at a standstill.

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April 24, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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🚨 Anti-corruption storm in Kyiv.
NABU&SAPO detectives searched homes of Zelensky’s associate Timur Mindich, Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko, and the Enerhoatom offices, uncovering large caches of cash and evidence of systemic graft.

What’s behind the raids? 🧵👇

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November 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Ukrainian interceptor drones in the Middle East, the EU Council to decide on a €90 billion loan package, & possible trilateral talks

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March 15, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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📃 Peace talks on Ukraine are accelerating. A new US-driven push for a deal with Russia is gaining momentum, even as key risks for Kyiv remain unresolved. 🧵👇

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December 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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An EU loan tranche on the way, IMF review underway, Russia's showcase forum opens in St. Petersburg.

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May 31, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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The scandal that shook Kyiv's political scene: @jakubparusinski.bsky.social, A. Oktysiuk explain the context behind the headlines & what's at stake.

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November 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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🌍President Zelensky will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos next week, where a meeting with Donald Trump and a potential $800 billion reconstruction deal is expected.

What else is ahead of Ukraine next week?🧵👇

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January 17, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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🌐The Munich Security Conference will take place on 13–15 Feb. For the first time, Ukraine House will run on the margins of the conference.

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February 6, 2026 at 6:32 PM
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Escalation in the Middle East could affect Ukraine’s air defense supplies, tensions between Hungary and Ukraine are rising, and EU leaders are searching for ways around Budapest’s veto on new Ukraine funding.
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March 6, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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🏛️ Ex-PM of Ukraine, Yulia #Tymoshenko, is back at the center of Ukraine’s anti-corruption storm. Is this a real breakthrough? 👇🧵

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January 22, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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🚫 A new political party built on Eurosceptic ideas and a “peace-first” agenda may soon emerge in Ukraine. Who might lead such a project? 🧵👇

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December 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The US–Israel vs. Iran war has deflated hopes for progress in Ukraine–Russia talks and is raising the risk of a broader financial shock.

What's really happening and why does it matter for Ukraine? 👇🧵

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March 25, 2026 at 5:41 PM
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The parliamentary elections in Hungary, new US strikes on Iran, and plenary sessions of the Verkhovna Rada.

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April 5, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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❗Peace talks are moving forward despite a turbulent week. US and Ukrainian delegations met on Nov. 30, ahead of US Envoy Steve Witkoff & Jared Kushner’s trip to #Moscow on Dec. 1.

What’s happening? 🧵👇

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December 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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⚡ Trump’s Ukraine U-turns: a week of surprises

The US President has been hot and cold on Ukraine over the past weeks. Why? A potentially defining meeting with Xi Jinping in 🇰🇷 South Korea is looming… 🧵👇

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October 30, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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The next round of peace negotiations may take place in early March in Abu Dhabi. A new prisoner-of-war exchange between Ukraine and Russia is expected.

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February 27, 2026 at 5:41 PM