"more and more Ukrainians will have to be drafted. While many show up, they often look to join drone units — not the trench warfare infantry — and more and more have been trying to bribe or flee their way out of the draft." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/opinion/ukraine-war-putin.html
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/shashj/status/1702663519085461763
Ukrainian "integration into the European Union and NATO someday would constitute a power shift that could rival the fall of the Berlin Wall and German unification." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/opinion/ukraine-war-putin.html
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/shashj/status/1702663210954813667
Kartapolov reconfirming that no one will be demobilized until the Special Military Operation is over; they get a vacation every 6 months. It’s the same for officers and contractniki; they can’t resign/terminate contracts since the mobilization edict.Indefinite stop loss for most
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/MassDara/status/1702678329705234588
Нх шастать) схід.
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/herooftheday10/status/1702676068325343276
Here's what Tim is listening to today:
p e g a s u s t h o t z - Field Medic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0zBnkmnx6U
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/timkmak/status/1702681447188852845
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Original tweet: https://twitter.com/timkmak/status/1702682694029603052
Most Congressional Republicans have supported prior efforts to fund Ukraine's war efforts, but that may be changing: more moderate House GOPers are expressing skepticism.
Biden has asked for another $24 billion.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/house-gop-grows-skeptical-ukraine-093000209.html
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/timkmak/status/1702680900390031488
Zelenskyy is slated to visit the UN in New York next week, and then visit Washington D.C. after.
His visit coincides with a congressional vote for more military aid in Ukraine that has been divisive down political lines. https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/14/zelenskyy-washington-un-biden-00116110
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/timkmak/status/1702680756206637257
Here's what we are reading today:
A Senate Committee is launching a probe into Musk for security risks after he prevented Ukraine from striking Russian naval assets. Musk's SpaceX is a contractor, launching satellites for the DoD & operating Starlink.
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/timkmak/status/1702680369315668291
Hello, How are you today?
Are you ready for the weekend? :)
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1702679076018811148
👀 The Belarusian Legion announced the liberation of Klishchiivka near Bakhmut!
KLISHCHIIVKA... WELCOME HOME 🏡🇺🇦
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/Maks_NAFO_FELLA/status/1702657639027490974
To go 258🎯🎯🎯🫂 Very close to the goal!🙏🙏🙏
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/SumakovaPolina/status/1702674697140240720
⚡️ German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that the government will make a decision on the supply of long-range #TAURUS cruise missiles to #Ukraine within one or two weeks.
Source: Militarnyi
📷: Saab
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1702677900024324281
#Ukraine has managed to return the bodies of 51 fallen defenders.
The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported.
📷: Ministry of Reintegration
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1702673621603475642
⚡️ Today, on September 15, the United Kingdom has added Wagner Group to the list of terrorist organizations.
#RussiaIsATerroristState
This was reported by the 🇬🇧 Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1702683694023000135
As a result of the full-scale Russian aggression, 80 🇺🇦 rescuers were killed and 287 others were injured, Zelenskyy stated.
📷: State Emergency Service of #Ukraine
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1702660028878971048
Four American-made F-35 fighter jets landed yesterday at an air base in #Denmark, the first batch of aircraft to replace the #F16 that Denmark has promised to give to #Ukraine.
Source: AP
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1702669853096644883
🇺🇦 In July last year, more than PLN 22.5 million was raised in Poland for the Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicle. More than 200,000 people joined the initiative on the crowdfunding platform.
Incredible work of @BackAndAlive .
https://savelife.in.ua/en/materials/news-en/how-the-funds-raised-by-polish-people-on-en/
Original tweet: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1702655682950918201