Andris Gobiņš

@gobins.bsky.social

President of the European Movement - Latvia Member of the European Economic and Social Committee Eiropas Kustība Latvijā & Eiropas Ekonomikas un Sociālo lietu komiteja

Allein in der Region #Kyjiw sind in dieser Nacht zu Mittwoch mindestens 14 Menschen gestorben. Warum? Die ukrainische Armee konnte keine einzige Rakete aus #Russland abschießen. Weil es an Abfangraketen fehlt, die die #EU (auch #Deutschland) liefern könnte. #Sommer2026

Steff. Do.@steffendobb.bsky.social · 5d ago

Die EU hat die Mittel & die Verantwortung den Himmel über der #Ukraine zu schließen, damit dieses Morden endet. Die EU unter @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu schafft es nicht, ihre Mitgliedstaaten von der Notwendigkeit dieser Maßnahmen zu überzeugen. Und jede Nacht sterben weitere unschuldige Bürger.

Look closely at this photo. It’s a civilian fire engine in Kharkiv wrapped in anti-drone armor. Ukrainian firefighters are now forced to weld steel cages to their rescue trucks because Russian forces actively hunt first responders with FPV drones. Read that again.

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Zelenskyy: Putin is not ready to stop this war.He is preparing mobilization. Not very openly,because he's afraid of his society,but he will do it the first days of October,if we will not bring him problems with logistics,weapon, petrol, diesel,& if our partners will not push total sanctions against

I long for the day when our work is about democratic reforms, accountability and rebuilding our country. Today, the task is more basic - and more brutal: making sure #Belarus survives systematic destruction. Dictatorship must end. Belarus must live.

Russian attack on Sumy today. Two adults and four kids injured. A home improvement store is on fire. It's hard to extinguish it due to repeated Russian attacks. Russian drones are over the site. Russia's war of aggression continues destroying Ukraine.

Die durchschnittliche Lebenserwartung eines neuen russischen Rekruten – vom Ausbildungslager bis zum Tod im Einsatzgebiet – liegt zwischen 10 Tagen und drei Wochen. Sobald sie auf das Schlachtfeld geschickt werden, überleben sie durchschnittlich 20 bis 35 Minuten. foreignpolicy.com/2026/06/25/r...

As the Tide Turns Against Putin, Beware the Drowning Man

Like a struggling swimmer, he may take desperate measures to stay afloat.

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⚡️Former Polish lawmaker Piotr Fogler said that he had returned his state honor, the Golden Cross of Merit, in protest over Polish President Karol Nawrocki's decision to strip President Volodymyr Zelensky of the Order of the White Eagle.

Former Polish lawmaker returns state honor in protest over Zelensky's award revocation

Former Polish lawmaker Piotr Fogler said on June 20 that he had returned his state honor, the Golden Cross of Merit, in protest over Polish President Karol Nawrocki's decision to strip President Volod...

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Again and again, Russia kills the people and destroys the cultural sites it says it went to war to protect. These crimes will end when the US supplies missile defense to Ukraine and enforces sanctions on Russian energy. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Kyiv monastery set on fire in night of Russian attacks across Ukraine

Dormition Cathedral at Unesco world heritage site struck along with residential buildings across capital

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There is a real gas shortage in Russian-occupied Crimea. Local "authorities" have introduced rationing, the prices went up and it's hard to get gas in some areas. "There is a real possibility of arriving by car and leaving on foot," locals complain.

⚡️Russian brigade that committed war crimes in Bucha hit by Ukrainian drone strike, military says. The attack struck a training ground used by Russia's 64th Separate Motorized Rifle brigade, one of the units responsible for the massacre of civilians in Bucha in 2022.

Russian brigade that committed war crimes in Bucha hit by Ukrainian drone strike, military says

The attack struck a training ground used by Russia's 64th Separate Motorized Rifle brigade, one of the units responsible for the massacre of Ukrainian civilians in Bucha during the early days of the f...

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‼️Russia openly announced new strikes on Kyiv and urged diplomatic missions and international organizations to leave the city. This means more strikes on Ukrainian civilians and civilian infrastructure - the Russian way of waging a war. Russia must be stopped.

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In China, Putin’s dinner with Xi Jinping featured a fragment from Swan Lake. For context in the USSR, during times of national crisis, state TV would broadcast a continuous loop of the ballet

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Russia has lost $7 billion in oil revenues due to UAV attacks -President Zelenskyy comments on strikes against Russian oil facilities and promises further actions⤵️ 📹The consequences of strikes on oil infrastructure facilities in Tuapse,Perm,Novorossiysk