Māra Poļakova retweeted
Russian Nazis continue to burn Ukrainian books.
Kharkiv: Another attack on a book warehouse.
"Nevajag glābt visu pasauli. Pamēģini izglābt kaut vienu cilvēku."
Filmu par šīm divām apbrīnojamajām sievietēm šovakar varēs redzēt @Kino_Splendid Un vēl otru filmu. Un rīt arī. Jo tur ir ukraiņu kino dienas.
Zinājāt? Ejiet.
splendidpalace.lv/lv/pasakum…
youtube.com/watch?v=7xXTmbOx…
Sestdien, 7. novembrī, Jēkabpilī notiks plaša ATKĀRTOTA PROTESTA AKCIJA PAR KRIEVIJAS GRAUDU IMPORTA AIZLIEGUMU. Šoreiz tā organizēta brīvdienā, lai piedalīties varētu ikviens.
facebook.com/AsinsgraudiemNE
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Kultūras protesta akcijā bija jāapvienojas VISĀM kultūras jomām, pašnodarbinātajiem (t.i..vairākumam radošo profesionāļu) 2-3-4 darbos strādājošajiem, kā arī kultūras augstskolām. Pagaidām šis ir kult.iestāžu darbinieku izmisums. Sevi jāaizstāv, bet visi kopā mēs būtu spēks.
Kultūra nav tikai valsts tieši finansētas institūcijas. Kultūra ir arī valodas politika, visa pamatu pamats; arī ar to cieši saistītā grāmatniecības politika, ja tāda vispār ir. Un kultūrizglītības iespēju samazināšana tālredzīgi - stratēģiski! - domājošā valstī būtu pēdējais.
"Risinājums ir sēsties pie galda un par to (=problēmu) runāt" ir strupceļa formula. Sēšanās pie galda un runāšana ir risināšana. Risinājumam jārodas sarunas rezultātā.
Veiksmi tiem, kas cīnās, tomēr separāta cīņa diemžēl nav pat risināšana.
open.spotify.com/episode/0wO…
"Risinājums ir sēsties pie galda un par to (=problēmu) runāt" ir strupceļa formula. Sēšanās pie galda un runāšana ir risināšana. Risinājumam jārodas sarunas rezultātā.
Veiksmi tiem, kas cīnās, tomēr separāta cīņa diemžēl nav pat risināšana.
open.spotify.com/episode/0wO…
Es gribētu arī pie mums tādu vērienu un tādu vienotību, kopā rakstot un domājot par valodu. Ukraiņu tviteris visu dienu runā par diktātu - kā kurš uzrakstījis grūtāku vārdu, cik reizes bija jāliek pēdiņas, kāds prieks bijis rakstīt...
Kamēr biju brīvdienās, @SatoriLV publicēts vēl vasarā tulkotais stāsts par Oleškiem. Oleškiem krievu okupācijā - un Oleškiem, kad tur bija laimes zeme.
"Šeit tēvocis ik vasaru nez no kurienes atveda piekabi meloņu un arbūzu, un tad pagalmā uzradās kalns."
satori.lv/article/dzivi-seja…
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Language Is the Treasury of a Nation’s Experience
Language shapes our worldview, while we enrich it with our own experience. Through language, we pass on both our identity and our outlook on the world to future generations.
In wartime, language is a means of struggle — the space in which a people exists as a nation. It is an act of resistance that unites us, lets us share knowledge, and helps us withstand years of hostile influence.
We call on you to learn, reflect on, enrich, and pass on the Ukrainian language to our descendants!
Thank you, mother tongue!
Ukrainas radio skan sarunas ar diktāta rakstītājiem - armijā, skolās, visur pasaulē. Tikko runāja jauna sieviete, kas okupētajā Krimā ukraiņu valodu bija mācījusies būtībā pagrīdē, slepus.
Teksts bija brīnumskaists.
"Kad tagadnē ir ļoti bail, valoda mūs sargā." Arturs Droņs.
Rakstīju Ukrainas Nacionālās vienotības radiodiktātu. Tā autors šogad bija veterāns un rakstnieks Artūrs Droņs, kura grāmata “Hemingvejs neko nezina” drīz iznāks arī latviski.
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Today, Estonia decided to contribute another €10 million through NATO’s PURL initiative, bringing our total contribution through this mechanism to €31 million.
This will help Ukraine obtain urgently needed air defence and ammunition. This year, Estonia’s military assistance to Ukraine amounts to 0.3% of our GDP.
Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have left hundreds of thousands without power. With winter approaching, this support is vital to protecting lives and keeping essential services running.
The stronger Ukraine can defend itself, the less Russia can dictate the terms of peace.
We must keep supporting Ukraine and increasing pressure on Russia.
Māra Poļakova retweeted
Zelenskyy Turns to Norway for an Alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink
During talks in Oslo, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Norway to help develop alternative satellite communications capabilities, reducing Ukraine’s dependence on Elon Musk’s Starlink.
The strategic implications extend far beyond Ukraine. Satellite communications are essential military infrastructure, and dependence on a single American provider creates a serious vulnerability when access can be restricted.
Norway, with its advanced space and defence industries, could become an important partner in building independent European capabilities.
This is increasingly Europe’s strategic priority: replacing critical dependencies with systems it can control.
The message is unmistakable. European security cannot depend on one billionaire’s decisions.
Māra Poļakova retweeted
Da oggi a mezzanotte, aderisco allo sciopero della fame promosso da @pinapic per richiamare l'attenzione internazionale su quanto sta accadendo a Oleshky, città ucraina dove migliaia di persone sono intrappolate in un territorio occupato dall'esercito russo, senza accesso regolare a cibo e medicine.
L'ultimo convoglio con i beni essenziali è arrivato il 26 maggio. Chi resta rischia di morire di fame, chi prova a scappare rischia di saltare su una mina.
L'iniziativa è lodevole e nonviolenta. In Italia c'è chi chiede ogni giorno "più diplomazia". Questa è un’azione diplomatica. Vediamo quanti si uniranno.
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A Oleshky, in Ucraina, migliaia di persone sono intrappolate in un territorio occupato dall’esercito russo, senza accesso regolare a cibo e medicine. Le aree minate rendono estremamente pericolosa la fuga: chi resta rischia di morire di fame, chi tenta di andarsene rischia la vita.
Per richiamare l’attenzione internazionale su questa emergenza, ho annunciato uno sciopero della fame. Ma questa battaglia non può essere soltanto mia.
Chiedo ad associazioni, cittadini e istituzioni nazionali e locali di aderire a questa grande azione nonviolenta. Dobbiamo chiedere una tregua umanitaria immediata, l’ingresso di cibo e medicinali e la possibilità di evacuare in sicurezza i civili che vogliono lasciare la città.
Potete aderire cliccando qui spaziopubblico.eu/save-olesh…
Con questa mobilitazione vogliamo sostenere l’azione di Papa Leone XIV e di quanti, in queste ore, stanno facendo tutto il possibile per evitare una tragedia umanitaria di proporzioni enormi.
La popolazione di Oleshky non può essere abbandonata. È il momento di agire insieme, perché la diplomazia produca risultati concreti e nessuno sia lasciato morire nel silenzio. #saveoleshky
👇 Ne parlo nell’intervista pubblicata oggi su la Repubblica, che trovate qui sotto.
Māra Poļakova retweeted
But UK won’t deploy jets to defend Ukraine from Russian attacks. #SkyShieldNow
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks bbc.in/47wWLs3
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AN UNBREAKABLE FACT ABOUT RUSSIA’S ESCALATION:
Not a single day in Q3 2026 passed without Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector. Not one.
Over 2,000 attacks on energy infrastructure alone - many times more than last year.
This is not a coincidence. It is a deliberate campaign to deprive Ukrainians of electricity, heating, and water.
Russia’s terror must be met with action: stronger air defense, more interceptors, and sustained pressure on the aggressor.























