Tim White
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4/ It's total humiliation for Putin in his home city. Just days ago press releases saying 130 countries will be represented at #SPIEF2026 Among them "Donald Trump chose Rodney Mims Cook, Jr., Chair of the US Commission of Fine Arts, to be his representative" Many of them woken by sounds like this!
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5/ It's truly staggering to see how many hits Ukraine has made in St Petersburg - one wonders how Russia's air defence performed so badly. The poor foreign dignitaries can't escap...
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2/ Russia expected the eyes of (part of) the world to be on St Petersburg today. It's the start of #SPIEF2026 But instead of chatting about Russia's premier Economic Forum, there'...
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1/ Got to start though with a sub-thread about St Petersburg. I closed last night's thread by saying the majority of Ukraine's drones were heading north and maybe some good news i...
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8/ "Look, it's burning right next to the houses" - not the sort of video clip Putin expected from the jewel in his international crown. The impotence of "Mighty Russia" laid bare....
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6/ Columns of smoke reach for the sky on a summer's morning across St Petersburg. Thankfully for visiting guests, Ukraine's sanctions avoided civilian targets, unlike Putin's hits...
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Occupied Donetsk has been under attack most of the night. Earlier the invaders said one person had been killed and 3 injured in Makiivka. But explosions and loud sounds can still be heard in Donetsk city.
Quite rare footage from occupied Kherson region, which I thought you'dlike to see. Ukraine launching FPV drones from "Baracuda" marine drones, to attack invaders' positions. #KhersonIsUkraine
Meanwhile, Russia's desperate air defence continues in Novorossiysk, the port in Krasnodar region.
Right now 10 people in Kyiv city have been injured and another 3 in the wider region. Here's one of the damaged schools in Kyiv. The missiles continue to fly around.
A reliable, independent channel in St Petersburg has published this video, saying the thick black smoke and burning at the oil terminal, has suddenly stopped. A small amount of whispy white smoke remains. Burning stopped about an hour ago, according to locals.
It's confirmed people are trapped in a central area of Kyiv! In the Shevchenko district, the entrance to a shelter's been blocked by wreckage after a Russian missile strike. Even people sheltering in the metro weren't safe with doors & an escalator damaged here, injuring a man
More terrible weather afflicting Ukraine again today. Storms are lashing large parts of the country. Local flooding in some areas and quite a bit of structural damage. This is Kryvyi Rih, where a roof was dismantled by the wind.
3/3 Sirens are sounding again in Saratov hours after the initial attack on the refinery. Here's a closer look at the burning plant.
Authorities in Novorossiysk say two people have been injured in tonight's attack on the port. The oil depot is alight. With storage both above and underground, if properly alight, as it seems, the flames could continue for a long time, following Tuapse and Perm'
The Spy Dossier site has come up with the goods again, showing the moments after Ukraine's drones hit the missile carrier Boykiy. They say one person was killed when the UAV hit the ship while it was in the dry dock at Kronshtadt, St Petersburg.
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Black educators see potential before it is visible: Opening doors Raising expectations Reminding students that they belong At All4Ed, @askadam3.bsky.social challenges us to elevate the voices of Black educators and honor the brilliance of Black students, not just this #BHM, but every day.
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I'm absolutely not saying to ignore what's going on. I'm saying that you need to take care of yourself and your mental and physical health so that you can *keep* showing up, today, tomorrow and ten years from now.
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🫠 "Despides por aquí, contratas por allá. Y en medio, el talento que tiraste a la basura" Muchas empresas hacen lo mismo: recortan, publican vacantes, vuelven a empezar. Todo esto sin hacerse una pregunta antes: ¿esta persona podría aportar en otro rol?🧵
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