The boy’s name is Mykhailo. He is eight. His dad is missing after yesterday’s russian attack on #Kharkiv . He came to give his DNA to compare to those unrecognizably burnt.

#RussiaWarCrimes #StandWithUkraine

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Heartbreaking to see exactly the same books like the one my daughter has, from Vivat publishers, among those burned today in Kharkiv as a result of Russian missile strike on a printing house. Russia is waging war against Ukrainian state, people, culture
📷 Накипіло. Харків

'We’re no longer talking about agents of influence or some online activities,” Siemoniak said. “These are individuals who are ready to come and set things on fire.' bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The pace with which russia is destroying town by town, village by village by bombing them with the glide bombs, MLRS, and artillery is shocking. This is the scorched earth tactic that erases humans, their homes, hospitals, schools, or infrastructure indiscriminatively
📷: Libkos

This war has a genocidal character, Putin openly said that Ukrainians don’t exist, that we are the same as Russians. We see these words implemented into horrible practice on the ground since 2014. euronews.com/2024/04/17/how… euronews Johanna Urbancik

Dead bodies in the streets, torture chambers, people locked in basements. Think about Vovchansk when playing with the idea 'let them keep what they've already taken.'

What's Russia's greatest weapon in its genocide of Ukraine and fascist global war on democracy? Western corruption. Here's a thread of urgent solutions of how to fix this and ensure Ukraine wins🧵

Timothy Garton Ash (Timothy Garton Ash) at #XLMF : “Many people in the West have this notion that Russia is invincible, that it can’t lose. That’s complete nonsense”. Let’s remember the Crimean War, Afghanistan invasion – and, of course, the Cold War.

What does it take for Ukraine to win? “What you really need is Patriot and IRIS-T and Taurus [missiles]. It’s as simple as that”. And “the West has to accept that it must be legitimate for Ukraine to strike targets in Russia” – Timothy Garton Ash (Timothy Garton Ash) at #XLMF .

Great to see important discussions on journalists' mental health at Lviv Media Forum. Particularly relevant in Ukraine's context, where journalists often have direct experience of trauma and loss because of war in their country, in addition to vicarious trauma, that of a witness

.Olga Tokariuk: 'Humor helps not only to expose the ridiculous of Russian propaganda, but also to tell the real history of Ukraine.' #XLMF

One tool Ukrainians are successfully using to resist Russian aggression? Humor. At #XLMF Olga Tokariuk presents her research into how Ukraine shows defiance, demonstrates resolve and ridicules Russia utilizing humor.

Great conversation between Nataliya Gumenyuk and David Patrikarakos at Lviv Media Forum on ethical and practical challenges for the media reporting modern warfare, covering issues such as journalists' access to conflict zones, interviews with POWs, responsibility of journalists vs sources