Social•Mar 3, 2026
Nearly All Ukrainian POWs Tortured; Hundreds
Ukrainian ombudsman: 337 Ukrainian POWs are known to have been executed in Russian captivity, as of late 2025. 95% of Ukrainian POWs are subjected to systematic torture.
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Ukraine Resists, Counterattacks Even After U.S. Pullback
It has been almost a year since the Kremlin’s rosy dream, along with that of its useful idiots, became reality: the U.S. administration withdrew 99% of its support for Ukraine, despite the American public opinion. And yet even that scenario,...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Ukrainians Reject Negotiations, Oppose Ceding Donbas
A new poll: 70% of Ukrainians do not believe that negotiations with Russia will bring a stable peace. Only 25% believe the opposite. 57% consider handing over Donbas to Russian occupation in exchange for security guarantees from the U.S. and Europe an...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Can 450 Kg of 60% Uranium Yield 11 Nukes?
Can anyone tell me how one can actually make 11 atomic bombs with 450 kg of only 60% enriched uranium? Or is it Steve Witkoff being Steve Witkoff again?
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Questioning Biden’s Unlimited Weapon Aid to Ukraine
So are you having an “unlimited supply” of weapons or is it Biden GIVING everything to “Zelenskyy” of Ukraine? https://t.co/3LKBvCiyz9
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Fedorov Poised to Become Ukraine's Greatest Defense Minister
At this rate, @FedorovMykhailo risks going down as the best defense minister Ukraine has had in all the years of its independence
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Mar 1, 2026
Iran's Disgraceful Handling of Ukrainian Jet Incident Strains Relations
I was just remembering how before the full-scale invasion Ukrainian diplomats told us journalists off the record that officials from the ayatollah regime in Iran behaved absolutely disgracefully during negotiations over the Ukrainian passenger jet downed over Tehran. They refused...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Ukraine Backs Iranian People's Freedom, Condemns Tehran's Russia Alliance
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of 🇺🇦 reaffirms the consistent position of our state: we support the Iranian people and their legitimate aspiration to live in security, freedom, and prosperity. The Iranian regime, which for decades has oppressed its own people,...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Airstrikes Alone Won’t Overthrow Iran’s Regime
Frankly, I don’t see how the Ayatollah regime could be toppled, even through the most extensive and devastating bombing campaign, without boots on the ground and a full-scale occupation of a vast country of 90 million people. Especially after Trump allowed...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Russia's Invasion Wrecked the Iconic An-225, Now a Memorial
FYI, these are the horrible fatal wounds inflicted by Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine on the world’s greatest cargo aircraft, the Antonov An-225 Mriya. This is what we saw when we returned to the Hostomel airfield after the Russians were defeated...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 25, 2026
34‑year‑old Azov Hero Pro
So, Denys “Redis” Prokopenko, commander of the 1st Army Corps “Azov” and a distinguished hero of the Battle of Mariupol, was promoted to the rank of brigadier general today. He is only 34 years old. https://t.co/3EQtcso3Ca
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Ukrainian Artillery Thwarts Hostomel Airborne Landing, Shifts War
If you’d like, I can tell you what future history textbooks will write about the moment when the first and most decisive turning point occurred -- the one that, much later, ultimately led to the defeat of Russia’s full-scale invasion...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Kremlin Propaganda Targets Trump, Masks Ongoing Ukrainian Devastation
“Moscow intends to pass to Washington information about Kyiv’s plans to obtain nuclear weapons from the West.” Well, that pretty much reveals the obvious target audience of the Kremlin’s latest round of propagandistic nonsense about Ukraine: Donald Trump and his real-estate...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Kyiv's Defense Drills Foreshadowed the Invasion
How it all started with Kyiv territorial defense drills just days before the invasion. https://t.co/twxuSktmmf
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 24, 2026
U.S. Skips Ukraine Invasion Anniversary, Offers No Statement
The U.S. administration did not send a single representative to the official commemoration events marking the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, nor did it issue a single word through its embassy in Kyiv -- not even a standard...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 21, 2026
EU's Orban and Fico Threaten Ukraine Aid, Risk Suspension
How many more years is this idiocy going to continue? Two collaborationist regimes in the center of Europe, during the largest continental war since WWII, are openly undermining the entire 500-million EU and the defense of the free world, all while...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 19, 2026
US Pushes NATO to Bar Ukraine, Indo‑Pacific Allies From Summit
"The U.S. is also pressing allies not to invite Ukraine and the alliance’s four official Indo-Pacific partners — Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea — to the formal meetings at NATO’s July summit in Ankara, the four diplomats said. The...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 18, 2026
Russia's Pipeline Strike Sparks Absurd Diesel Bans
Russia: bombs Ukraine, damages an oil pipeline to Europe. The collaborator regimes in Hungary and Slovakia: banning diesel shipments to Ukraine because Russia damaged the pipeline. The level of inhuman grotesque borders on stupid comedy.
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 18, 2026
Istanbul Deal Offered Ukraine Nothing, Demanded Massive Concessions
I’d like to remind you what exactly was actually included in the lost paradise of the 2022 Istanbul negotiations that Ukraine “should have accepted back then”: - reducing the Ukrainian army to symbolic levels (between 50,000 and 85,000 troops, with severely...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 17, 2026
Ukraine Endures Another Harsh Winter Under Missile Fire
I don't want to be that kind of guy, but... March 1 comes next week. We in Ukraine are moving towards having lived through yet another godawful winter in the cold and dark under Russian missiles and drones, and we...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 17, 2026
Ukraine Offers Ceasefire, Russia Demands Surrender, U.S. Stalled
I’ll save you five minutes of your time today so you don’t have to read the news about yet another round of “negotiations” in Geneva: Ukraine is still willing to agree to absolutely any ceasefires, compromises, a halt to the war,...
By Illia Ponomarenko
Social•Feb 12, 2026
Drones Strike Russian Refinery 1,800 Km From Front
Meanwhile in Russia’s Ukhta. The local refinery keeps getting hit by drones as we speak. 1,800 km away from the Ukrainan border. https://t.co/TZMDIrIIg6
By Illia Ponomarenko