Russia bombing a playground hundreds of miles from the front line proves that Zelensky opposes peace.

Exactly one year ago I went to Copenhagen. I wrote about the fallout from Trump's first phone call with the Danish prime minister. Danes have been preparing for this crisis for a year. www.theatlantic.com/internationa...

Based on all comments, we don’t think we need a poll; hope everyone agrees in the name of camaraderie. The third NAFO turret will be named IAMUNDERTOW—to honor our supporter, may he rest in peace. This one’s for you, friend. Sleep well—your legacy will help innocents sleep more soundly.

In the ruined turbine hall of a DTEK power station, shattered by russian attacks, a choir sings Shchedryk. Truly, a performance worth a million words 💔

Of 111 measles cases, 105 were in unvaccinated people. 6 were in partially vaccinated people. Get vaccinated! Especially your kids!

The war will end when Russia stops fighting. Therefore, pressure has to be put on Russia, so that they stop believing that they will win. Why is that so hard to understand?

EXCLUSIVE: US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff advised Russia on how to pitch Ukraine plans to Trump, in audio files reviewed by Bloomberg

The "anonymous" location data of EU officials in Brussels is up for sale, according to a joint investigation by European media outlets.

😇𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗯𝗮𝘀😇 This week we join the "𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗯𝗮𝘀" to support Ukraine’s 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗱𝗲. Holding the line in the Kramatorsk direction. Check out 56th in action in the video below. Get ready to Toonie! See you on Tuesday! #ToonieTuesday #NAFO #Ukraine #FNDRUA ⤵️1/2

We all need something good. Here’s a burst of bright Ukrainian art for you. 🇺🇦 by Vadym Mykhalchuk

My god. “Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”

Kyiv opens Oleksandr Glyadelov’s “And I Saw” — 323 black-and-white photos spanning 35 years of Ukraine’s story.

SHOOT THEM DOWN 💥

Let this sink in. It isn't just that adding PV panels to these French vineyards didn't harm grape production, it's the fact that it _increased_ the yield dramatically.

“In the quiet of my verse, books and capybaras suffice” #EmilyDickinson and #Capybara

⚡️Nearly 11,000 Ukrainian children from occupied territories were taken to Russian “re-education” camps in 2025 for militarization and erasing identity. Rights group Zmina calls it a deliberate Kremlin policy.

Coming soon, in the public toilet near you.

The Vance meme isn't going away anytime soon

Norwegian newspaper, Bladet Nordlys, reported the story. 21-year-old tourist Mads Mikkelsen was detained at Newark airport and threatened with a $5,000 fine or 5 years in prison if he didn’t unlock his phone. He was refused entry to the U.S. when the meme was found in his phone’s camera roll.

On Orthodox Toonie Tuesday I’ll still pick up entries… draw will be done Saturday! bsky.app/profile/kypa...

🚑 Help 3 ambulances from Finland to Ukraine! We need 2,000€ to cover maintenance, all-terrain wheels, diesel & shipping. Every euro counts — let’s keep the wheels rolling 💙💛 🔗 ambulanssi.org/en/support-us #SupportUkraine #AmbulancesForUkraine

It’s a TITANIUM #ToonieTuesday! Today we’re proud to support @tytanovirehab.bsky.social & eight wounded Defenders in need of titanium rods & advanced prosthetic surgeries. Donate €2 £2 $2 📬 screenshot in replies & repost 🅿️🅿️: [email protected] 1/2 #NAFO #Ukraine #donatetoukraine #FNDRUA

Ukrainian folklore is a bottomless well of eerie wonders. We’ve gathered the ultimate lineup of monsters that are just begging to star in a horror film, comic, or game. (1/12)

Children across Ukraine joined a flash mob inspired by Ukraine's Eurovision 2024 representative Jerry Heil to support the Bring Kids Back campaign for returning kids abducted by Russia.

🔥 🔥 We’re almost there. Out of €62,300 needed, only €9,750 remains to fully fund vehicles and FPV drones for Ukraine’s frontline defenders. 🎯 www.help99.co/patches/spec...

This is so vile. How can we expect the USA to continue to be the biggest supporter of Ukraine when *everybody else* is financing russia? Wtaf? www.bbc.com/news/article...

Try living through one day as Ukrainians do. Install the Air Alert app, show or tell us about your experience, share it among your friends and tag ‪@u24.gov.ua‬

Thanks to drastic policy changes in the US and Big Tech’s embrace of the second Trump administration, many people are moving their digital lives abroad. Here are a few options to get you started. www.wired.com/story/the-pr...

tired: people AI-generating rando images of themselves as anime WIRED: AI’s energy use already represents as much as 20 percent of global data-center power demand, new analysis has found

TIME FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM TO STEP UP... The United Kingdom is going to scrap 632 Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicles. Our soldiers in Ukraine DESPERATELY need these vehicles. (1/)

The Trump administration on Thursday halted Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, a major escalation in the administration’s efforts to pressure the college to fall in line with President Trump’s demands. nyti.ms/4k8w2qB

Uralic languages used to be spoken throughout Northern Eurasia. Things went bad when Slavs expanded to the North from their heartland about 1500 years ago. Things went really bad when Muscovy began their rapid expansion about 500 years ago. Now, most Uralic languages are on their way to extinction.

“Rather than following a foreign policy that ignores values altogether,” writes @jonathanbchait.bsky.social. “Trump has a clear preference for values that are, in the American context, historically anomalous or—to put it in less neutral terms—bad”:

#VyshyvankaDay 🇺🇦 #Vyshyvanka 🇺🇦 Good morning friends🌻 Happy Vyshyvanka Day, Ukraine 💙💛 Доброго ранку🌻 З днем вишиванки, Україно 💙💛

BILL GATES: “The picture of the world’s richest man killing the world’s poorest children is not a pretty one.” @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/bdd9...

🔴 Dutch defense industry to launch satellites to support Ukraine, Dutch Defense Ministry confirms. united24media.com/latest-news/...

Please consider helping us save the farm! If it sells out from under us we lose not only the farm, but our livelihood and the cheese company.

🇪🇺🔬 The EU has launched a €500 million initiative for 2025–2027 to lure top global researchers—especially those disillusioned by U.S. science funding cuts under Trump. 🇫🇷 The plan includes long-term grants and aims to make Europe a “safe haven” for science, with support from Macron.

For 3 years, UNITED24 has been a community, uniting people worldwide around Ukraine’s freedom. Together, we have raised $1,447,374,749 to support Ukraine. We’re proud and grateful for each and every one of you💙💛 Thank you for walking this road with us! u24.gov.ua

The wrecking ball Trump is taking to funding of science and health research will set back our country for decades. Our national support for this research has resulted in new industries and medical breakthroughs.

🔼 It’s #ToonieTuesday 🔼 This week we are supporting the ‘Khartiia’ Brigade, National Guard of #Ukraine to get generators, eco-flows, tablets and trench electronic warfare systems. Donate €2 £2 $2 📬screenshot in replies & repost 🅿️🅿️: [email protected] 🏦 send.monobank.ua/jar/57PiUj37Kp ⤵️1/2 #NAFO

STOP! If only someone had warned us that Putin ALWAYS escalates when he senses weakness.

Norway launches scheme to lure top researchers away from US universities

A colleague at Stanford’s business school used The Stanford Daily to argue—poorly—against DEI. The piece was riddled with historical errors and left one searching for fact, so I broke my public writing hiatus to respond. I hope you’ll read and share the piece. stanforddaily.com/2025/04/22/w...

‘Massive’ Russian attack on Kyiv kills nine and wounds dozens as Trump criticises Zelenskyy over peace talks – Europe live #Ukraine

Crossing into the United States has become increasingly dangerous for digital privacy. Here are a few steps you can take to minimize the risk of Customs and Border Protection accessing your data.

Universities foster culture, plurality, knowledge-sharing, and the promotion of altruism—values Trump dismisses as “far-left,” precisely because they lie beyond his comprehension, rooted as he is in a world of power, influence, and corruption.