toot.wales is one of the many independent Mastodon servers you can use to participate in the fediverse.
We are the Open Social network for Wales and the Welsh, at home and abroad! Y rhwydwaith cymdeithasol annibynnol i Gymru, wedi'i bweru gan Mastodon!

Administered by:

Server stats:

628
active users

#RussianAggression

24 posts12 participants0 posts today
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> sending <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> IRIS-T <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AirDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirDefense</span></a>: here’s what they can do</p><p>Short-range system hits target at 12 km at altitude 8 km. Medium-range reach targets at 40 km at altitude of 20 km</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/IRIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IRIS</span></a>-T can carry 8 missiles, are portable transported on tracked platforms or trucks</p><p>One of the IRIS-T’s advantages is its mobility, which improves survivability</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Missiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Missiles</span></a> reach a speed of about Mach 3</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/germany-sending-ukraine-8th-iris-t-air-defense-system-heres-what-they-can-do/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/germany-se</span><span class="invisible">nding-ukraine-8th-iris-t-air-defense-system-heres-what-they-can-do/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianImperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianImperialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Saturday, July 26, 2025</strong></p> <p>Zelensky sets 1,000-daily interceptor drones goal amid surging Russian attacks — [vlog/video] Russia sanctions work: How to Bankrupt Russia –Ukrainian drones attack Russian chemical plant in Stavropol Krai — Germany sending Ukraine 8th IRIS-T air defense system; here’s what they can do … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/saturday-july-26-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/saturday-july-26-2025/</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Zelensky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zelensky</span></a> sets 1,000-daily interceptor drones goal amid surging Russian attacks</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Interceptors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interceptors</span></a> are designed to detect, track, and neutralize other <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> or aerial <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/threats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>threats</span></a> — a capability <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> sees as increasingly vital to defend cities from <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> barrages.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-sets-goal-of-1-000-interceptors-per-day-amid-surging-russian-drone-attacks/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/zelensky-s</span><span class="invisible">ets-goal-of-1-000-interceptors-per-day-amid-surging-russian-drone-attacks/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AirDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirDefense</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianImperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianImperialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Indian company sent explosives to Russia despite US warnings</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Indian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indian</span></a> company sent $1.4 million of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/explosives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>explosives</span></a> to Russia last December</p><p>New Delhi has maintained a neutral stance in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>-Ukraine war, calling for peaceful solution &amp; fostering an economic relationship with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a></p><p>Among <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> companies listed as recipients of explosive substance <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/octogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>octogen</span></a>, is <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Promsintez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Promsintez</span></a>, an explosives producer that has ties to the Russian military</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/indian-company-sent-explosives-to-russia-despite-us-warnings-reuters-reports/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/indian-com</span><span class="invisible">pany-sent-explosives-to-russia-despite-us-warnings-reuters-reports/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Russian <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GlideBombs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlideBombs</span></a> strike Kharkiv <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/residential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>residential</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/high" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>high</span></a>-rise building</p><p>These are completely senseless strikes, with no <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> objective. It’s clear that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>’s only goal is to continue its <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aggression</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/killing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>killing</span></a></p><p>“That is why we need support for our <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defense</span></a> — robust <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AirDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirDefense</span></a> systems and expanded <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/weapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weapons</span></a> production. All of this is essential to saving lives,” Zelensky added.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russian-two-glide-bombs-attack-kharkiv-targeting-residential-high-rise-building-injuring-at-least-25/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russian-tw</span><span class="invisible">o-glide-bombs-attack-kharkiv-targeting-residential-high-rise-building-injuring-at-least-25/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> deploys more electronic warfare systems near Estonian border</p><p>System deployed near <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> town of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kingisepp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kingisepp</span></a>, roughly 20 km from <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Estonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Estonia</span></a>'s eastern border, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/jam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jam</span></a> communications, disrupt radar,assert control over electromagnetic spectrum.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a> has long been accused of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPS</span></a> signal jamming in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Baltic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Baltic</span></a> region, but 2024 has seen a sharp increase in such incidents</p><p>GPS <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/jamming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jamming</span></a> endangers <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> &amp; maritime navigation</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russia-deploys-electronic-warfare-systems-near-estonian-border/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russia-dep</span><span class="invisible">loys-electronic-warfare-systems-near-estonian-border/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Imperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Imperialism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Over 23,000 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/civilians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilians</span></a>, 113 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> trapped in active combat zones</p><p>Most of the children located in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Lyman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lyman</span></a> urban territorial community, where 108 remain, 5 are in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Toretsk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Toretsk</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Donetsk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Donetsk</span></a> Oblast Military classified 18 communities as active <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/combat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>combat</span></a> zones</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/over-23-000-civilians-113-children-trapped-in-active-combat-zones-in-donetsk-oblast-official-says/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/over-23-00</span><span class="invisible">0-civilians-113-children-trapped-in-active-combat-zones-in-donetsk-oblast-official-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianImperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianImperialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/invasions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>invasions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/civilians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CiviliansTargeted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CiviliansTargeted</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Friday, July 25, 2025</strong></p> <p>Over 23,000 civilians, 113 children trapped in active combat zones in Donetsk Oblast — Russian glide bombs strike Kharkiv residential high-rise building, injuring at least 41 — Marjorie Taylor Greene is spreading lies about Ukraine’s protests. Russia is taking note — Georgian-Ukrainian music festival ICKPA returns to Kyiv amid shared resistance to Russian imperialism … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/friday-july-25-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/friday-july-25-2025/</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Thursday, July 24, 2025</strong></p> <p>Fire engulfs iconic Odesa market amid Russian attack — China covertly supplying drone engines to Russia despite sanctions, Reuters reports — Over half of MPs suspected by NABU backed law curbing anti-corruption agency’s independence — Ukrainian soldiers slam Zelensky’s anti-corruption crackdown … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/thursday-july-24-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/thursday-july-24-2025/</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Fire engulfs iconic Odesa market amid Russian attack</p><p>Russian drone attack on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Odesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Odesa</span></a> damaged <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/residential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>residential</span></a> buildings, gas station, city’s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Pryvoz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pryvoz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/market" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>market</span></a></p><p>There is also damage to architectural monuments in the historic center of Odesa, which is under <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UNESCO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNESCO</span></a> protection</p><p>Odesa’s Pryvoz not just a market, it is the true heart of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OdesaOblast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OdesaOblast</span></a>. It's where one truly get to know Odesa</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/fire-engulfs-iconic-odesa-market-amid-russian-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/fire-engul</span><span class="invisible">fs-iconic-odesa-market-amid-russian-attack/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>US <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a> ambassador warns <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> over ‘subsidizing’ <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>'s war in Ukraine</p><p>“I think they need to be called out for their subsidizing this <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/killing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>killing</span></a> that is happening on the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/battlefields" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>battlefields</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>,” Whitaker said</p><p>“China thinks they’re fighting a proxy war through Russia. They want to keep the U.S. and our allies occupied with this war, so that we can’t focus on our other strategic challenges.”</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/us-envoy-warns-china-over-subsidizing-russias-war-in-ukraine-calls-it-strategic-miscalculation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/us-envoy-w</span><span class="invisible">arns-china-over-subsidizing-russias-war-in-ukraine-calls-it-strategic-miscalculation/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChineseAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/weapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weapons</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Ukrainian military releases <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianTroops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianTroops</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/killing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>killing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/civilian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilian</span></a> &amp; Ukraine’s retaliation</p><p>Ukrainian soldiers videoed shooting &amp; subsequent retaliation against 3 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/soldier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soldier</span></a> murders</p><p>Russians shot civilian in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Torske" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Torske</span></a>, with intent to kill</p><p>Footage shows person on bicycle on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/village" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>village</span></a> road <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ambushed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ambushed</span></a> by hiding Russians. After rider falls, 3 soldiers emerge onto the road. One shoots the rider point-blank.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-military-releases-footage-of-russian-troops-killing-civilian-in-occupied-donetsk-oblast/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-</span><span class="invisible">military-releases-footage-of-russian-troops-killing-civilian-in-occupied-donetsk-oblast/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> to spend $1.1 trillion preparing for upcoming large-scale war</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a> launched its most ambitious weapons program since collapse of Soviet Union. Russia mobilizing all sectors of society to support <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> buildup</p><p>There is a total mobilization of politics, economy, and society of the Russian Federation to be ready for the upcoming large-scale <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a></p><p>Kremlin’s goal is not just regional domination but a reshaping of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>global</span></a> order</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russia-plans-to-spend-1-1-trillion-on-rearmament-by-2036-ukraine-intel-chief-says/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russia-pla</span><span class="invisible">ns-to-spend-1-1-trillion-on-rearmament-by-2036-ukraine-intel-chief-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/invasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>invasion</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UkrainianDrones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UkrainianDrones</span></a> attack Samara plant making raw materials for Russian artillery, bombs</p><p>Target in Samara was <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Novokuybyshevsk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Novokuybyshevsk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Petrochemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Petrochemical</span></a> Company, major gas-processing &amp; petrochemical facility supplying raw materials used in production of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/explosives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>explosives</span></a></p><p>They're used in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/artillery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artillery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/shells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shells</span></a>, aerial <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bombs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bombs</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClusterMunitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClusterMunitions</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/rockets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rockets</span></a></p><p>The volume of processing (of raw materials) is about 1 million tons per year</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drone-attacks-samara-plant-making-raw-materials-for-russian-artillery-and-bombs/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-</span><span class="invisible">drone-attacks-samara-plant-making-raw-materials-for-russian-artillery-and-bombs/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Wednesday, July 23, 2025</strong></p> <p>Ukrainian military releases footage of Russian troops killing civilian in Donetsk Oblast and Ukraine’s retaliation — Russia to spend $1.1 trillion preparing for upcoming large-scale war — Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Samara plant making raw materials for Russian artillery, bombs — Russia recruits children into drone programs through games, education incentives … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/wednesday-july-23-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/wednesday-july-23-2025/</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Tuesday, July 22, 2025</strong></p> <p>The Russians have no conscience: Ukraine hit by yet another mass drone, missile attack, 1 killed, 9 injured in Kyiv — Russia’s ‘largest and most secret’ drone factory showcased in Kremlin-media propaganda video — US, Germany agree to deliver 5 Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine — UK to pay for EU defense fund access amidst growing Russia threat … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/tuesday-july-22-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/tuesday-july-22-2025/</span></a></p>
Mark<p>US, Germany to deliver 5 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Patriot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Patriot</span></a> air defense systems to Ukraine</p><p>Announcement comes as <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> escalates its long-range strike campaign on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>, including with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BallisticMissiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BallisticMissiles</span></a> that only the advanced Patriot can shoot down.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianForces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianForces</span></a> launched new mass attack against Ukraine including 426 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> &amp; various <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/missiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>missiles</span></a>, including <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kinzhal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kinzhal</span></a> air-launched <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ballistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ballistic</span></a> missiles &amp; Kalibrs and Kh-101 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CruiseMissiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CruiseMissiles</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/us-germany-agree-to-deliver-5-patriot-systems-to-ukraine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/us-germany</span><span class="invisible">-agree-to-deliver-5-patriot-systems-to-ukraine/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>The Russians have no conscience</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> hit by yet another mass <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drone</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/missile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>missile</span></a> attack, 1 killed, 9 injured in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kyiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kyiv</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> strikes are always an assault on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/humanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanity</span></a> — in Kyiv, a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/kindergarten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kindergarten</span></a> caught fire, along with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/residential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>residential</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/buildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>buildings</span></a> and other <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/civilian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a>. Ordinary <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/apartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apartment</span></a> buildings were damaged in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kharkiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kharkiv</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ivano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ivano</span></a>-Frankivsk and the region</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/fire-explosions-reported-in-kyiv-amid-russian-drone-attack-despite-zelenskys-offer-of-renewed-peace-talks/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/fire-explo</span><span class="invisible">sions-reported-in-kyiv-amid-russian-drone-attack-despite-zelenskys-offer-of-renewed-peace-talks/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CiviliansKilled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CiviliansKilled</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Russia’s ‘largest and most secret’ <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drone</span></a> factory showcased in Kremlin-media <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> video</p><p>The facility at the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Alabuga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alabuga</span></a> industrial park near <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Kazan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kazan</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Tatarstan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tatarstan</span></a> region is one of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>'s main production hubs, allowing it to produce a reported 5,200 <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Shahed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shahed</span></a>-type strike <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drones</span></a> and decoy models a month as of May.</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/russias-biggest-and-most-secret-drone-factory-employs-teens-to-build-drones-that-attack-ukraine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/russias-bi</span><span class="invisible">ggest-and-most-secret-drone-factory-employs-teens-to-build-drones-that-attack-ukraine/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/invasions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>invasions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Agenda from our side is clear</p><p>Zelensky outlines 3 key priorities for potential next round of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeaceTalks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceTalks</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a></p><p>The agenda from our side is clear:</p><p>- Return of prisoners of war<br>- Return of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/abducted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abducted</span></a> by Russia<br>- Preparation of a leaders’ meeting</p><p>“It is clear to all that truly effective talks can only take place at the level of national leaders.”</p><p><a href="https://kyivindependent.com/agenda-from-our-side-is-clear-zelensky-outlines-3-key-priorities-for-next-round-of-peace-talks-with-russia/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kyivindependent.com/agenda-fro</span><span class="invisible">m-our-side-is-clear-zelensky-outlines-3-key-priorities-for-next-round-of-peace-talks-with-russia/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussiaInvadedUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaInvadedUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UkrainianChildren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UkrainianChildren</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RussianAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAggression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>