The world is sliding into an abyss. Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the 2026 Olympic Games for refusing to change his helmet, featuring images of more than 20 Ukrainian athletes killed by russia.

Meanwhile, Ukrposhta ⬇️

Kyiv. We’ve just got power back! After a heavy night attack, they managed to give us some electricity. Even if it won’t last long, it feels like magic. Glory to Ukrainian engineers 💪

💙💛No Sunday Letter - Feb 01, 2026💙💛 January was extremely hard, @strategywoman.bsky.social said that she will skip today's Letter. BUT you can discover her previous letters! -ie Democracy discussions in🇺🇦1846 Yaroslava's Patreon⬇️ free, please share everywhere! www.patreon.com/posts/147371...

Emergency repair crews in Kyiv are working under extraordinarily intense conditions. There are not enough crews,so workers are forced to work for 48-72 hours straight without breaks - many are literally collapsing from exhaustion.Over the past few days,two workers have died from extreme overwork.

I want the world to listen. What russia is doing now by attacking Ukraine’s energy and heating infrastructure in the middle of winter is an attempt to break us, to make us give up and to erase us as a nation. But no. We stand. It’s cold. It’s dark. We are not heroes. We stand.

Greetings from Kyiv, and from the warmest spot in the apartment (the wardrobe). -11 °C outside. Spring is wanted. I’ve just finished writing the Sunday Letter – honest, but not easy to read. Will send it later.

King Charles III hailed Ukraine’s “most valiant strength in the face of appalling hardship and pain,” marking the anniversary of the UK–Ukraine partnership. www.kyivpost.com/post/68226

Friends, as many of you already know, 3 weeks ago I became a victim of fraud and now I owe a large amount to the bank It’s still very hard for me to talk about this If you feel you can help or share, I would be deeply grateful Thank you for being here with me🙏💔

"There is a feeling that we have made this day better for someone. Someone will be smiling tomorrow and keep on living." Ukrainian Defenders "Fest"& "Riddick" are soldiers of the 13th Khartia Brigade,who protect Ukraine's skies using a Shilka anti-aircraft weapon system. 📹:NV

A new year begins. As each month, thank you to everyone who supports my work and helps keep Ukraine visible. I continue − with gratitude. You can join my work on Patreon if it resonates with you: www.patreon.com/strategywoman

This is my annual December 31 letter from Kyiv. Not a year in review, but a commitment to educating the world about Ukraine and telling the truth where it is being erased. www.patreon.com/posts/2026-e...

- This is our windowsill and we will sleep here. Stinking russian drones. We hate them. Bastik and Tsybulka

500 russian drones and 40 missiles attacked Ukraine in a single night. Just imagine these terrifying numbers. These are not just statistics — they are people waking up to explosions, facing danger, fear, and pain in every corner of our country.

Christmas Procession in Kyiv. View from the bell tower of St. Michael's Monastery. I want the world to see this.

Upd about Styopka Little guy has issues with his teeth The pain on his chin comes from that He’ll stay at the vet for the next 24h They’ll check his blood and do a heart echo Tomorrow is the main dental procedure I'm ashamed to ask but if you want to contribute we'll be happy It's quite expensive😾

🚧 This wreck saved a life. I’m so grateful it did. Frontline units lose vehicles faster than we can replace them. If you’ve ever wondered whether your donation matters... it does! It’s the difference between coming home or not. Let’s fund the next one. Donation link below 🙏

This is important. russia’s full-scale war has already caused over UAH 6 trillion (about $144 billion) in environmental damage to Ukraine. It’s the largest ecological destruction in Europe in modern history.

If you want to support my work too, and learn more about Ukraine, you can join here: www.patreon.com/strategywoman

You can read. Or scroll past. You can stay. Or unfollow. You can look into the eyes of truth. Or turn away. Sunday Letter from Ukraine: www.patreon.com/posts/144205...

❄️ Frost is settling. Ukraine enters its hardest winter yet, with cities swallowed by blackout. And still, the defenders hold the line. What keeps them alive now is mobility: a truck 🛻 that pulls the wounded out and the essentials in. With @69thsb.bsky.social, let’s send one more rolling 🔗👇🏻

Pals, my fundraising has stopped It makes me so sad😾 I need only $174 to cover the rent of Mrs Welcy Let's give whatever we have, there's just a little left! Every coin is very important! Please donate directly to paypal.me/welcyfernandez OR DM me🙏 Styopka

Today is the Day of Dignity and Freedom in Ukraine. Two words russia doesn’t know. Two words russia wants to take from us. Dignity. Freedom.

@flore14.bsky.social recently came back from Ukraine. They brought 50 trucks to Ukrainian defenders. Florence started a new campaign. Please support her mission. Thank you!

⚡️ 10 killed, 86 injured, emergency power outages across Ukraine as Russia launches mass missile, drone attack. Russia launched 476 drones and 48 missiles at Ukraine, the Air Force reported.

😟 Distraught by the images from Termopil and Kharkiv this morning. Let’s push this fundraiser with @69thsb.bsky.social to equip the 153rd Brigade 🔗⬇️ Backing Ukraine is how we make sure the 21st century doesn’t slide back into the darkest times of the 20th!

💪 Faced with blatant aggression, Ukrainians are fighting to defend their sovereignty. Their struggle is just and there can be no ambiguity in the support they deserve. Together with @69thsb.bsky.social, help us bring a truck to a front-line unit that saves lives daily 🙏 🔗👇🏻 Every $£€ matters!

Kyiv, Sophia Square today. The annual “Empty Chairs” event – in support of journalists, writers, and cultural figures missing, imprisoned, or held captive because of russia’s war against Ukraine. I was there. I want the world to see.

Last night, Serhiy was on duty. A russian drone struck the building where he lived with his family. Please read this 👇

A gentle reminder – if you’re new here, or have been with me for a while but hesitated: You can support my work on Patreon and help me keep telling the world about Ukraine’s history, culture, and daily life. Of course, there are rewards too. 🇺🇦 www.patreon.com/strategywoman

The foxes had fun in my garden last night! I guess they thought the old feather duster was a bird or rabbit!

A new monthly gratitude ritual To everyone who supported my work in October – who stayed, who joined, who did not step away, who helps me keep Ukraine visible and documented – thank you. Become a keeper of truth: www.patreon.com/strategywoman

I updated a post about what live events are and how to join them. Learn about the real-time walks and talks I do from Kyiv here: www.patreon.com/posts/137941...

The sarcophagus of Yaroslav the Wise (d.1054), Grand Prince of Kyiv, and his wife Ingegerd (d.1051),
Princess of Sweden. St. Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv. During WWII, Yaroslav’s remains were secretly taken abroad and are kept outside Ukraine. Ingegerd rests here. If you joined my live walk, you saw it

We all live under the same sky. We all belong to the same Earth. We built the borders and forgot that we still live under the same sky, that we still belong to the same Earth.

It seems Bluesky doesn’t let me post again. Maybe someday you’ll read this. I wrote a letter about a fantastic Ukrainian woman, who worked with Salvador Dalí, invented the Powder Puff Tutu… Here (when you see this): www.patreon.com/posts/from-k...

⚡️Zelensky warns of 'critical' situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after weeklong outage. "And this is a threat to absolutely everyone. No terrorist in the world has ever dared to do to a nuclear plant what Russia is doing right now,” Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Friends, my son's friend Oleksandr from the neighbor apartment was badly injured at the front He's been in the army since Mar 2022 I stay in touch with his mom We're raising money for his rehab and for his mom to visit, she has very limited funds DM me if you can help🙏 facebook.com/100015667188...

I scream (in vain?). Look, here is Ukraine. I brought you the key news if your media doesn’t care anymore. I brought you a story of what russians did after occupying Crimea. Just read. I brought you the truth www.patreon.com/posts/sunday...

To read more: www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...

I want the world to read these numbers about the night attack Ukrainian Air Force downed or jammed 611 russian drones and missiles out of 643: • 566 drones out of 593 • 2 jet-propelled drones • 35 Kh-101 missiles out of 38 • 8 Kalibr missiles • 0 Kinzhal missiles out of 2 The main target was Kyiv

💙💛 Each time I cross the border, I see it glowing: Україна. Past this gate lies a country under fire, and a people unbroken. We bring them trucks, gear, solidarity. 🛻 Because every convoy is a promise: Ukraine is not alone. Let’s roll one more with @69thsb.bsky.social. 🎯 Donation link 👇

Just take a look! At the exhibition Ukraine WOW the paintings of Kateryna Bilokur have blossomed. Kateryna Bilokur (1900–1961) – a Ukrainian self-taught artist, celebrated for her detailed paintings of flowers.

🫂 I once wrote “Love will win” on the hood of a truck we sent to the front. That truck is out there now, saving lives. The next one we are raising funds for is for the Special Forces unit 𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑎𝑛. Help us get it rolling 🔥 🙏 Every $ £ € matters Donation link below 👇

"Silence or solidarity" which side will you choose?

We are all now in a stage of the war that feels the most terrifying to me.
 For just 24 hours, I’ve opened my letter about the stages of the war I have seen for everyone to read: www.patreon.com/posts/cellar...

The world saves those whose culture it knows, said Ukrainian writer Oksana Zabuzhko. I want to introduce you to Ivan Marchuk – a genius artist. Maybe someday, the world will decide we are worth saving. Please read: www.patreon.com/posts/ivan-m...

Ukraine still battles day and night with its aggressive neighbour... remember russia started the full scale invasion 1295 days ago