Sarah Ashton-Cirillo
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Sergeant - Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Today I discussed all things Ukraine on Polish Television; Watch the full interview here -
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All things Ukraine on Polish television today
I made another appearance on TVP World where we discuss Ukraine’s new government, foreign investment and the frontline battle against Russia
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/all-things-ukraine-on-polish-television?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Meet the 20 yo Kiwi defending Ukraine
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The Kiwi who went to defend Ukraine from Russian invaders
Watch as he discusses his impressions of Ukraine and what it means to fight against the Russian enemy.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/the-kiwi-who-went-to-defend-ukraine?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Free Ukrainian Culture, History, and Language Book The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense's Foreign Recruitment Center just put out this handy guide and it is absolutely free
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Free Ukrainian Culture, History, and Language Book
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense's Foreign Recruitment Center just put out this handy guide and it is absolutely free
https://www.political.tips/p/free-ukrainian-culture-history-and?r=l9j12
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Here is proof, The Bravest most Beautiful People, just happen to be Ukrainian 🇺🇦
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Tucker Carlson and Ukraine
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Tucker Carlson demands that Americans serving in Ukraine lose citizenship
Hint: It ain't gonna happen
https://www.political.tips/p/tucker-carlson-demands-that-americans?r=l9j12
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Unimaginable. Except for such savage barbarians..
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A pretty extensive update on my life since March-
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A conviction, an award, a birthday, the FSB and more
A few updates since my last post in March
https://www.political.tips/p/a-conviction-an-award-a-birthday
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Ukraine has relied on Sarah Ashton-Cirillo, a trans former journalist as a spokesperson for years. Russia convicted her **in absentia** for terrorism for pushing back against their propaganda. Trans folks get the job done.
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Trans journalist who joined Ukraine army and warned of Putin's 'hate' sentenced
The Supreme Court in Russia convicted 47 year old US citizen Sarah Ashton-Cirillo, a former Los Angeles-based journalist who enlisted as a military medic in Ukraine's Armed Forces in 2022
https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/trans-journalist-who-joined-ukraine-35322577
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Ambulances for Ukraine - Ambulansseja Ukrainaan ry
7 months ago
First look at the handover of ambulance no. 11 to the unit, for which funds were also raised with
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help. We can't thank you enough 🫂 The team was overjoyed with the ambulance. You'll hear more about them later 🤜🤛
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Rewatch Trump’s “absurd” 2019 comments on buying Greenland and his rant against Denmark.
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Trump’s 2019 Greenland Proposal Resurfaces: The "Absurd" Bid That Baffled the World
When President Trump floated the idea of buying Greenland from Denmark in 2019, it triggered international confusion. In 2025, Trump's Greenland rhetoric has taken on a much darker tone.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/trumps-2019-greenland-proposal-resurfaces?utm_source=app-post-stats-page
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7 months ago
Pretty cool. Thanks for sharing.
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Everyone is talking about Greenland. Watch this 1952 film on the US Army's secret expedition across the Danish territory.
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ICECAP: The U.S. Army’s Hidden Cold War Journey Across Greenland
Watch it now! A classified 1952 film captured how military scouts ventured deep into Greenland’s ice fields to gain a Cold War advantage.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/icecap-the-us-armys-hidden-cold-war?r=l9j12
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Russia has always attempted to genocide Ukraine -
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Unearthed: The Original Holodomor Film - The Unknown Holocaust
In 1983, Taras Hukalo wrote and directed the first full-length documentary on the Stalin-manufactured Ukrainian famine, which killed millions. In it, you can hear from the survivors themselves.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/unearthed-the-original-holodomor?r=l9j12
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Today I donated my truck to the Ukrainian demining team
@prevailtogether.org
- EOD is a scourge. Found out how you can help too.
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Check out this video of Ukrainian insurgents from 1919 fighting with their bare hands.
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Ukraine 1919 All Over Again: CIA Warns of Bare-Handed Fight
The CIA Director’s chilling words—“They’ll fight with bare hands”—revive the raw spirit of 1919, when Ukrainians bled for peace and freedom.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/ukraine-1919-all-over-again-cia-warns?utm_source=app-post-stats-page
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Read this exclusive story on how Russia is carrying out genetic testing on kidnapped Ukrainian children.
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Exclusive: Kidnapped Ukrainian Children Forced into Genetic Testing Nightmare by Russia
A pipeline from Kherson, Ukraine, to Sochi, Russia, sees the captive kids of Ukraine mentally and physically poked, prodded, and tested by the Kremlin to turn them into perfect Russians.
https://www.political.tips/p/exclusive-kidnapped-ukrainian-children?r=l9j12
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Chapter Four of my Novella - Signals in the Dark is now live and available for free : Check it out and tell me what you think!
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Signals in the Dark: "Storm Tide"
Chapter Four of Signals in the Dark, a novella serialized by Political Tips. Beginning in Ukraine and moving through Iran, Turkiye, Georgia, Russia, and Belarus, you are invited into a world on fire.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/signals-in-the-dark-storm-tide?utm_source=app-post-stats-page
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New from Political Tips: Gonzalo Lira, Russia, and the Truth -
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Never, Ever Trust Putin
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Never, ever take Putin at his word
Steve Witkoff is foolish to believe the Russian dictator's alleged reasons for invading Ukraine.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/never-ever-take-putin-at-his-word?r=l9j12
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New from Political Tips: Gonzalo Lira, Russia, and the Truth -
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For those who missed it last night - explosions as Russia attacked Kyiv with drones after the call between Trump and Putin -
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Explosions rock Kyiv, hours after Trump-Putin call
Putin's willingness to agree to a cease-fire goes up in smoke as drones aim for Ukraine's capital city.
https://www.political.tips/p/explosions-rock-kyiv-hours-after?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Chapter two of my serial Novella - Signals in the Dark - This installment is set in Iran as weapons are prepped for delivery to Russia.
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Signals in the Dark: Freight to the Front
This is chapter two of Signals in the Dark - A novella serialized by Political.Tips - Beginning in Kyiv moving through Iran, Georgia, Russia and Belarus, you are invited into a world on fire.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/signals-in-the-dark-freight-to-the?r=l9j12
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Everyone watch and share the story of this Ukrainian hero:
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Injured Ukrainian Hero Ivan Lubysh-Kirdey: Reuters Cameraman on Surviving Russian Terror and the Fight for Democracy
After suffering traumatic injuries in a Russian missile strike in Kramatorsk Lubysh-Kirdey speaks with Sarah Ashton-Cirillo about democracy, and the vital role of journalism in war time.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/injured-ukrainian-hero-ivan-lubysh?r=l9j12
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For those who like fiction , this starts in Kyiv at an SBU command bunker -
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Signals in the Dark: The Kyiv Bunker Watch
This is chapter one of Signals in the Dark - A novella serialized by Echoes from the Shadows. Beginning in Kyiv moving through Iran, Georgia, Russia and Belarus, you are invited into a world on fire.
https://www.political.tips/p/signals-in-the-dark-the-kyiv-bunker?r=l9j12
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Vibe check :
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JD Vance - a timeline of hypocrisy on Ukraine
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JD Vance on Ukraine: A Timeline of Hypocrisy
From Indifference to Exploitation: How JD Vance’s Ever-Changing Ukraine Stance Mirrors His Political Ambitions and Opportunism
https://www.political.tips/p/jd-vance-on-ukraine-a-timeline-of?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Ukrainian widow of a pilot thanking the United States. Heart breaking 💔
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A leaked Iranian memo revealedTehran’s growing anxiety over its involvement in Russia’s war against Ukraine
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Leaked Iranian Memo: The Ukraine Crisis and Its Impact on Tehran’s Foreign Relations
Classified Document Reveals Iran’s Strategic Concerns Over Ukraine War, Relations with Russia, and EU Sanctions
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/leaked-iranian-memo-the-ukraine-crisis?r=l9j12
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The Kremlin funded a study into President Trump’s psychological profile in 2019. Putin backs the university where it was written.
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Read the Kremlin Funded Psychological Profile of Trump
In 2019, a Mysterious Russian Academic Profiled Donald J. Trump’s Psyche and Behavior; Her University Thrives on Kremlin Support
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/read-the-kremlin-funded-psychological?r=l9j12
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I spent a day with the Russian opposition-
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A day with Russians in Berlin
Navalny's widow, and members of his team held a "Stop Putin" march. It was a reminder that good intentions don't always translate well
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/a-day-with-russians-in-berlin?r=l9j12
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Elwood 🇺🇸🇺🇦🛡️⚔️🔱
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@sarahashtonlv.bsky.social
Good to hear from you. NAFO fellas are actively reporting, blocking and eliminating the scammers who try to use your name and images here. We know your heroism and dedication in support of Ukraine. Thank you for checking in and sharing. We always watch out for our heroes.
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The Kremlin funded a study into President Trump’s psychological profile in 2019. Putin backs the university where it was written.
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Read the Kremlin Funded Psychological Profile of Trump
In 2019, a Mysterious Russian Academic Profiled Donald J. Trump’s Psyche and Behavior; Her University Thrives on Kremlin Support
https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahashtoncirillo/p/read-the-kremlin-funded-psychological?r=l9j12
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I know I don’t post often but today I bring you an exclusive : The name of Ryan Routh’s Iranian connection -
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Political.tips Exclusive: Ryan Routh Iranian Contact Revealed
Ryan Routh, the man who federal authorities charged with trying to assassinate President Trump, gave a shout out to "Ali."
https://www.political.tips/p/politicaltips-exclusive-ryan-routh?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Ambulances for Ukraine - Ambulansseja Ukrainaan ry
10 months ago
Thank you Sarah 🚑🫡🇺🇦
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Official Toonie Tuesday
10 months ago
Thank you so much for the boost Sarah!💙💛
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There is no better organization to donate to today than
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!
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Official Toonie Tuesday
10 months ago
🚨It’s
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Today we support
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🇫🇮, a non-profit organization that acquires lifesaving🚑 for
#Ukraine
This week we will be assisting them raise funds for their 11TH🚑 they will have delivered to🇺🇦! Donate €2 £2 $2📬screenshot in replies & repost
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Support Ambulances for Ukraine:
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Help! Ambulances for Ukraine
Can you help them??? The Finnish NGO - Ambulances for Ukraine- launched a blitz fundraiser to deliver an 11th ambulance to the Ukrainian Defense Forces - Donate Below
https://www.political.tips/p/help-ambulances-for-ukraine?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Watch the most riveting news story to emerge from Ukraine in 2024.
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Ukraine’s most riveting news story of 2024
This 22 minute look into a man’s soul means you need to make this is next thing you watch on Ukraine or any war.
https://www.political.tips/p/ukraines-most-riveting-news-story
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To start 2025 in a positive way and to say thank you for all: I have made my former Amazon #1 Photo Book: Kharkiv Before and After Liberation 💯 free for the next several days. You can download it here:
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A gift for the new year: A free copy of "Kharkiv - Before and After Liberation"
Published in August to commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the historic Kharkiv Counter-Offensive, this photo book hit number one on several Amazon charts upon its release.
https://www.political.tips/p/a-gift-for-the-new-year-a-free-copy?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Here is a throw back video from a previous winter showing Ukrainian Defenders explaining why they signed up:
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A message from Ukrainian Defenders
In this throwback video from a previous winter, members of Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces explain why they fight and will never give up.
https://www.political.tips/p/a-message-from-ukrainian-defenders
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Great book.
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To start 2025 in a positive way and to say thank you for all: I have made my former Amazon #1 Photo Book: Kharkiv Before and After Liberation 💯 free for the next several days. You can download it here:
www.political.tips/p/a-gift-for...
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A gift for the new year: A free copy of "Kharkiv - Before and After Liberation"
Published in August to commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the historic Kharkiv Counter-Offensive, this photo book hit number one on several Amazon charts upon its release.
https://www.political.tips/p/a-gift-for-the-new-year-a-free-copy?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Happy New Year: I just made first newsletter post of 2025 - It’s a video clip where I explain why the new year will be a positive one for Ukraine. Please watch and share!
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2025 begins with positive news from Ukraine
During a recent appearance on TVP World Poland, I was about what 2025 had in store for Ukraine. I avoided a sweeping statement and focused on what will be accomplished.
https://www.political.tips/p/2025-begins-with-positive-news-from?r=l9j12
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10 months ago
🇺🇦 While we celebrate Christmas peacefully at home with our loved ones, the women and men are out there in Ukraine... and defend our democracy, our peace, our future! Don’t look away!
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Well, that got me. 😭 music.
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We are a few days past Christmas but here is a special video from the Ukrainian Specials Forces reminding the world of Ukraine’s humanity during war. Please share 🙏
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A Christmas reminder from the Ukrainian SSO
We are a few days past Christmas but this heartfelt video is worth watching!
https://www.political.tips/p/a-christmas-reminder-from-the-ukrainian?r=l9j12&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Part three of my refugee photo gallery from 2015 - a visit to “The Jungle” in Calais, France
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Refugees in the "The Jungle." Calais - 2015
This is the third and final installment of photos documenting a trail that began in Turkey, traversed across Europe, and ended on the banks of the English Channel.
https://www.political.tips/p/refugees-in-the-the-jungle-calais?r=l9j12
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