Russians seethe when they see others living better, because they have been taught they can't have this because they are naturally lazy and corrupt. They think all these other nations cheated somehow.

The russian fascist invaders attacked a residential area of the Velykyi Burluk in Kharkiv region with drones last night, killing one civilian and injuring another. 📷 State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Polish PM Donald Tusk confirms an act of sabotage on the Warsaw-Lublin rail line near Mika village. An explosive device destroyed part of the track.

Last night, russia launched another missile attack on Balakliia near Kharkiv, striking a densely populated residential district where civilians were sleeping in their homes. russia murdered 3 people and injured 13 more, including 4 children.

❗️🇷🇴 Romanian village evacuated after Russian night attack on border town of Izmail - serious danger after enemy strike on ship carrying about 4,000 tons of liquefied gas, - Romanian media reports. A fire broke out on the ship, and authorities believe there is a risk of an explosion.

Päev 1363. Drooni-, liugpommi- ja raketirünnakud. Harkivis raketirünnak Balakliiale, 3 hukkunut, 10 vigastatut. Dnipropetrovskis 1 vigastatu, Izjumis 1. UA pani paugu Rubikoni droonibaasile, Uljanovskis alajaamale, Donetskis alajaam, Zinkumi militaartehasele Kurskis. #SlavaUkraini

1/2 Some people in Russia tried to protest today against tax rises. In Novosibirsk, authorities actually permitted a gathering - but the Fascist State made sure it arrested the organiser yesterday to make people fearful of attending. Consequently only about 50 people showed up

This is a bit awkward for the Nazis and racists in Russia, trying to pretend they're fighting Nazism. Renowned Nazi lovers "Rusich" offers prizes for best war crimes photo of Ukrainian bodies.

🙏🇺🇦 Pokrovsk. A minute out of 40 in real time. 40 minutes of my friends being torn apart before my eyes. Not everyone survived this meat grinder. Dead were not abandoned, they were taken away, — a combat medic Vitsikkk.

⚔️ Joint Forces Group: Russian soldiers in Kupyansk have been ordered to simulate control over the city by waving Russian flags wherever their small groups are present. The occupiers have begun to insert flags into supply packages, which are being dropped using drones.

💔 Kostyantynivka…

🤬🇰🇵 Russia is involving North Korean soldiers in mine clearance in the Kursk region, — Reuters. North Korea’s participation in mine clearance on Russian territory highlights both countries’ intention to deepen their military cooperation.

🇫🇮 Finland deported former Wagner mercenary "Yevgeny" back to 🇷🇺 Russia. Crossed border illegally in June near Kitee, claimed to be fleeing war. Applied for asylum but was returned after military background discovered. Posted 🇺🇦 Ukraine combat videos on social media. yle.fi/a/74-20194338

A Russian woman posted this. I won’t even comment.

Streets in the Ukrainian city of Kherson covered with nets to protect against Russian drones. If Russia is not stopped, this could become a reality for many cities - and not only in Ukraine. 📹: dianabutsko9 / Instagram

"Our lesser brothers are unhappy", Russian soldiers say about mercenaries (?) from Africa somewhere on the frontlines. 📹: qwerty.carter / TikTok

A video of a soldier teaching his dog how to behave properly at the position has gone viral on TikTok. The post has already gained over a million views, and users in the comments are admiring their interaction. 📹 soldatkatiaua/TikTok

#EvgenIstrebin 🇺🇦 The Veshkayma 500 kV substation was attacked today. Substation attacks 1. Arzamasskaya 500 kV - Oct 14 2. Balashovskaya 500 kV - Oct 16, 25, Nov 8 3. Vladimirskaya 750 kV - Oct 17, 31 4. Veshkayma 500 kV - Oct 18, Nov 17🔥 5. Novobryanskaya 750 kV - Oct 29 1/2

The difference between the sociopathic and non-sociopathic takes is really quite stark

DAY 6: €4,500 collected! Only €400 left to finish repairs for all 3 frontline cars. We are so, so close 💛 💳 Donate: PayPal.me/TriinuP [email protected] revolut.me/triinuuqwd wise.com/pay/me/triinup30 send.monobank.ua/jar/3f34aV5nJh

Kupiansk defenders just need these cars back on the road. €4,500 collected — €400 and we are DONE. 💳 PayPal.me/TriinuP revolut.me/triinuuqwd wise.com/pay/me/triinup30 send.monobank.ua/jar/3f34aV5nJh

Die Befürchtungen um Russlands Austritt aus der Europäischen Konvention gegen Folter 2025 waren wohl berechtigt: Die lebenswichtigen Medikamente für den krimtartarischen Gefangenen Amet Suleimanow gab man seiner Frau mit den Worten „nicht erlaubt“ zurück. khpg.org/1608815263

Morning fellas Quote of the day

We’re in the FINAL stretch: €4,500/€4,900. Just €400 left to repair all 3 vehicles. Let’s finish this today 💙💛 💳 PayPal.me/TriinuP [email protected] revolut.me/triinuuqwd wise.com/pay/me/triinup30 send.monobank.ua/jar/3f34aV5nJh

The russians🇷🇺fired missiles into a densely populated residential area of Balaklia, Kharkiv region overnight. 3 civilians have been killed as a result of the attack. 13 people have been injured including 4 children.

I often have trouble explaining to people that the Russian youth is just as dumb and evil as the rest of the population

World-renowned Dutch conductor and violinist André Rieu, together with Ukrainian-born singer Anna Reker, performed the legendary #Ukrainian Christmas carol Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells). It was performed live during the Johann Strauss Orchestra concert in Maastricht, Netherlands.

After a short hiatus on YouTube, I am back with a Q&A video. I discuss missiles, Russia's war economy, who is winning the war, and whether Denmark can close the straits to Russian ships. Watch it here.

A nice cup of morning coffee! ☕️ Good morning, Mats @matsextrude.bsky.social!

Now that's funny: Trump has placed 0% tariffs against Russia and clearly wants to do business with Russia. Maybe the law has a specific carve out for the USA - or Trump family - to do business with the orcs of Mordor while prohibiting others from doing the same? It's just noise without signal.

Z-patriot Maksim Kalashnikov is predicting that Russia is heading for revolution because the war in Ukraine is so unpopular.

Russia has resumed exporting from their oil terminal in Novorossiysk despite talking a direct missile strike just three days ago. Both Russian and Ukrainian military bloggers are speaking out warning their own sides that if changes are not made soon, then the war will be lost (for their side).

NEW: Russian forces are attempting to complete their encirclement of Ukrainian forces in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad.🧵(1/5) Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 16, 2025: isw.pub/UkrWar111625 Other Key Takeaways:

Russia is waging a genocidal war of aggression in Europe. All Russians are responsible. No visas for Russians.

This is an incredible shift in policy as Japan more closely aligns itself with EU on the Global Stage.

😳A comedy series about the so-called “special military operation” will be filmed in Russia.😳 Unfunny News from Mordor: “‘The Other Side of the Coin’ is an upcoming series announced by the Premier platform. The comedy, starring Vladimir Yepifantsev, will unfold in the SMO zone.” 🔽

In a first, Taiwan to distribute security handbook to all households as China threat rises The handbook, unveiled in September, includes for the first time instructions on what to do if citizens encounter enemy soldiers archive.is/2025.11.17-0...

Lastly in the round-up, Kupiansk - as we can see it's stable. But so much propaganda here. Ukraine Gen Staff claim they control "most of Kupiansk.. groups of Russians in the northern regions are cut off from supplies." Russia says the opposite. The truth seems to be somewhere in-between the two.

One more Russian war crime that will barely make the news. The unit responsible is an openly neo-nazi unit. So much for the ‘liberation’ and ‘denazification’ of Ukraine

🇫🇷🇺🇦 French journalists received information about which weapons will be discussed with Ukraine, - Militarnyi ✈️ Rafale aircraft, SAMP/T NG air defense system with Aster 30 B1 NT missiles, which will be capable of intercepting medium-range ballistic missiles (1,500 km), GF300 radars, drone systems.

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❗️In four years, Stalin was already in Berlin. Putin hasn’t even reached Kyiv, and he never will, - said Finnish President Stubb.

Here’s what The Counteroffensive is reading today: Russia has escalated attacks on Naftogaz, Ukraine’s gas giant, knocking out 60% of production capacity last month. Naftogaz only has 3/4 of the funding needed to keep heat on this winter and may need more if strikes continue.

Päev 1362. Droonirünnak. Tiblad ründasid Zsporožijas kalamehi, 1 hukkunu, 1 vigastatu. UA tegi ilusad 🔥 Samaras Novokuibõševski naftarafineerimistehases ja Volgogradis Lukoili omas. Tiblad kasutasid Luhanskis esimest korda okupeeritud aladelt mobiliseeritud mehi UA vastu.

Russia has struck a major warehouse of “Optima-Pharm” for the third time, fully destroying the site. The facility served southern Ukraine and was one of the country's two largest pharma distributors. No staff were injured, but the damage is significant.

Fresh footage shows a Russian Shahed-136 drone being destroyed mid-air by a minigun mounted on a Ukrainian helicopter.

🇺🇦 Umerov: As a result of negotiations, the parties agreed to activate the Istanbul agreements. This concerns the release of 1,200 Ukrainians. Technical consultations will be held in the near future. They should fix all procedural and organizational aspects.

🇺🇦❗️Footage from a Ukrainian thermal power plant that the Russians continue to bomb. The facility is under constant missile and drone pressure almost every day. Despite this, energy workers continue to keep the plant operating and restore equipment after each attack.