Druzhby Narodiv translates to the friendship of nations. May this friendship end today and we never see two friends like this ever again.

Today, Ukraine fights for its freedom and for that of the entire world. This is why the world stands by Ukraine. Your support matters.

The below video is extremely graphic. This is what Russia is doing in Ukraine. These are residential homes and civilians. Putin’s war is intensifying and clearly designed to kill to sow terror.

We’ve received thousands of questions on the Geneva Conventions. So, we’re going to break down the rules of war you need to know right now. All states have signed these – and are legally obligated to follow them. Thread 👇

Zelensky: "Think about the feeling of impunity that the occupiers have that they announce their atrocities in advance! All because there is no reaction. Not a word. It’s like all Western leaders are gone today. I hope you will at least notice it tomorrow, and react to it."

⚡️Germany investigates Russian war crimes in Ukraine. German Prosecutor General Peter Frank has opened an investigation into Russia's use of cluster munitions, shelling of residential buildings, gas pipelines, and nuclear waste disposal sites, the Spiegel reported.

Thousands of years of evolution of human morality, and we are at a place when a country can bomb maternity hospitals and be punished by losing McDonald's and Ikea.

This is a quick thread on Russian plans, maps, and trucks.🧵 We are going to start with Ukraine & explain. 1/

Heading home today with a universal lesson from Ukrainians. Their resilience is based on the hope that their actions can change something, save or help someone. Among those working to help, even in the smallest ways, spirits are extremely high. It’s the onlookers who despair.

The faint hearted should not read this. Yesterday, at our own risk, we left Mariupol under gunfire. We stayed overnight in a field in a gray zone. It was freezing outside, thank God we are alive. We are alive to scream that everyone who stayed in Mariupol needs help!

Interesting to see how the NYT Graphics has changed their map symbology as the Russian war in #Ukraine️ unfolds. On Feb 26, large red arrows and an almost opaque red color shows Russian advances in Ukraine. Suggesting fast, large and controlled overtaking. 1/5

i. Arguably the most important of all environmental metrics is the amount of land we use. Land used for extractive industries is land that cannot be used for wild ecosystems such as forests, wetlands and savannahs, on which the great majority of terrestrial species depend.

Good to finally see #ClimateEmergency trending. Let's rise up and and end fossil fuels because it's life or death. We must switch into #EmergencyMode as a society, end this ghoulish extractive capitalism, switch to a socioeconomic system that prioritizes flourishing for all

⚡️Russian Duma officials fined after calling for Putin's removal. Russian Deputy Dmitry Palyuga along with other elected officials from St. Petersburg on Sept. 7 called on Russia's State Duma to impeach Russian dictator Vladimir Putin for what they say are crimes of treason.

The sinking ship’s final glimmer

Synchronicity

Ignorance is bliss, until it isn't. Be a climate activist.

steepurban.ist Lina Bondarenko encourages us to see, hear, smell, touch, and dance through the topographies and textures of the city. #A23CON GT101 'happening' again on Saturday.

Sanchez & 19th Street, 1914 & 1917 Before & after construction of the pedestrian staircase between Cumberland & 19th Streets. #sfhistory Until recently, this slope was thought to be impassable by vehicles. #SanFrancisco