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Christopher Miller

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Chief Ukraine Correspondent @FT. 16+ years living and reporting in Ukraine. 📖 Author of THE WAR CAME TO US: LIFE AND DEATH IN UKRAINE, @BloomsburyBooks 📖

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1Jun 24, '23🍿🍿🍿 Ukrainian drone commander who fought Wagner forces in Bakhmut and Soledar appears to be thoroughly enjoying the insurrection unfolding across the border.19×3.1M20k3.5k689
2Mar 5, '23Mariinka was once a quiet bedroom community of 10,000 residents and tree-lined streets just west of Donetsk. We’ll now have to refer to it in past tense because the Russian army ha15.1×2.5M9.6k3.1k607
3Jan 20, '25Elon Musk just did this salute on live national TV.13.6×2.2M12k1.2k431
4May 27, '23“The time has come to take back what’s ours,” Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Valeriy Zaluzhny wrote on Telegram this morning. His message was accompanied by a vi13.2×2.2M8.7k1.3k401
5Aug 6, '23This morning, the Ukrainian coat of arms was installed on the Motherland monument’s shield in Kyiv, replacing the Soviet hammer and sickle that had been there for decades.13×2.1M13k1.7k90
6Mar 7, '22Day 12 of Russia’s full-on invasion of Ukraine. Where’s President Zelensky? “I’m staying in Kyiv. In my office. I’m not hiding. And I’m not afraid of anyone.” The comic turned pres12.8×0108k15k1.6k
7Jan 21, '25Zelensky really hammered Europe in his Davos speech, addressing its future and the threats facing it. "Right now, all eyes are on Washington. But who’s actually watching Europe at 12.6×2M13k2.2k1.3k
8Mar 9, '22Zelensky: “Our military managed to replenish its arsenal due to the many pieces of equipment it took on the battlefield. Enemy tanks, armored vehicles, ammo will now work for our d12.3×099k17k844
9Feb 25, '22⚡️Ukraine’s Zelensky posts a new video of himself and his team outside the presidential administration in Kyiv’s government quarter after rumors in Russian media that he’d fled. “W11.9×092k17k1.3k
10Aug 7, '24WaPo got Vance’s texts to white supremacist Charles Johnson. “Dude I won’t even take calls from Ukraine,” he told Johnson in October, about three weeks after House Republicans bloc9.5×1.5M7.4k2.4k666
11Mar 7, '22New Zelensky address: “There is no blood on our flag. There are no and will never be black spots on it. There are no and will never be any swastikas on it. The Ukrainian flag is th8.6×075k11k369
12Jul 18, '23It’s here! U.S. publication day for THE WAR CAME TO US: LIFE AND DEATH IN UKRAINE! Huge gratitude to @BloomsburyBooks @BloomsburyPub for believing in it from the start, and to the 8.2×1.3M1.5k381126
13Mar 13, '22Zelensky’ late-night address: Day 17 of the war is over. “The Russian invaders cannot conquer us. They do not have such strength. They do not have such spirit. They rely only on vi7.5×058k12k729
14Feb 24, '22Putin’s hometown protesting his war against Ukraine.6.3×049k10k424
15Mar 12, '22President Zelensky standing outside the Ukrainian Presidential Administration yesterday filming one of his now famous wartime addresses and showing he hasn’t left town. “Don’t wast6.0×051k7.8k233
16May 9, '22President Zelensky: “This is not a war of two armies. This is a war of two worldviews.”5.6×042k9.1k825
17Feb 28, '22New Zelensky address: “When I planned to become a president, I said that each of us is the president. Because we are all responsible for our state. For our beautiful Ukraine. And n5.6×050k6.5k419
18Jan 11, '21UPDATE: Sources tell @BuzzFeedNews a "disgruntled staffer" is behind the State Department site's change of Trump and Pence's biographies. More TK.4.8×024k8.9k353
19Aug 1, '24Well look at that. Andriy Derkach, the Ukrainian ex-MP who helped Trump and Giuliani pressure Ukraine to smear Biden, and was sanctioned by the US for being “an active Russian agen4.8×778k9.5k3.7k668
20Feb 26, '22Zelensky: ‘We successfully fought off enemy attacks. We are defending our country, our land, future of our children. Kyiv & key places near the capital are under our control. T3.8×033k5k222
21Jun 6, '23Recall, Zelensky warned back in October that Russian forces had mined the Nova Khakova bridge. "Destroying the dam would mean a large-scale disaster," he said, adding that it "will3.7×609k9.4k2.6k76
22Feb 24, '22Confirmed by Ukrainian authorities. A large air assault operation with Mi-8 helicopters on Antonov International Airport in Hostomel. Interior Ministry says Russia has seized contr3.7×021k8k1.2k
23May 14, '22Zelensky responding to Macron: “We want the Russian army to leave our land — we aren’t on Russian soil. We won’t help Putin save face by paying with our territory. That would be un3.7×029k4.9k157
24Feb 27, '22NEW: A group of 10 special operations forces veterans are staging in Poland and preparing to cross into Ukraine, where they plan to take up Zelensky on his offer to join a new fore3.7×026k6k528
25Mar 2, '22Remarkable video circulating on Telegram. Ukrainians gave a captured Russian soldier food and tea and called his mother to tell her he’s ok. He breaks down in tears. Compare the co3.5×021k6.7k861
26Mar 10, '22LATEST: Ukrainian Foreign Minister @DmytroKuleba speaking after meeting with Russian FM Lavrov. "Russia is not in a position at this point to establish a ceasefire. They seek a sur3.3×025k5.5k168
27Mar 26, '22Happening now on the frontline near the eastern city of Avdiivka, Russian forces are using white phosphorus against Ukrainians. 📸 Photos from a Ukrainian lieutenant taken in real-3.3×018k8.1k410
28Mar 15, '22In a new address overnight, Zelensky spoke directly to Russian soldiers, in Russian: “You will not take anything from Ukraine. You will take lives... But your lives will also be ta3.3×025k5.4k286
29Mar 21, '22He survived the Holocaust. He was killed in Russia’s “denazification” operation.3.2×022k6.8k234
30Apr 3, '22Powerful, passionate address from Zelensky tonight. Switching from Ukrainian to Russian he addresses mothers of soldiers who committed horrific war crimes in Bucha, Irpin, Hostomel3.2×021k6.5k604
31Apr 2, '22Ukrainian photojournalist Max Levin, our friend and colleague, was found dead April 1, killed by Russian forces near Kyiv. I knew Max, a father of 4, since we began covering the wa3.1×025k4.7k152
32Feb 24, '22Audio from Snake Island, Black Sea: Russians: This is a Russian warship. I propose you lay down arms and surrender to avoid bloodshed & unnecessary victims. Otherwise, you’ll b3.1×017k6.6k1.1k
33Sep 22, '22Zelensky appeals to Russians in his eve address. “55k Russian soldiers died in this war in six months. Tens of thousands are wounded and maimed. Want more? No? Then protest. Fight 2.9×024k4.5k172
34May 15, '22Checking into a Ukraine hotel. Receptionist: Would you like a room on a higher floor or a lower floor, sir? Some people are afraid of missiles. Me: I’m afraid of missiles, generall2.9×028k2.1k211
35Mar 17, '25There is not a nuclear power plant “on the border of Russia and Ukraine” as Leavitt incorrectly stated in her presser. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is well inside Ukraine’s2.9×465k11k2.8k260
36Jan 16, '20BREAKING: Ukraine's Interior Ministry announces criminal probe into alleged illegal surveillance of former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch after text messages released b2.7×017k5.2k113
37Mar 24, '22On the one month anniversary of Russia’s invasion, Zelensky addressed NATO: “Never, please, never tell us again that our army does not meet NATO standards. We have shown what our s2.6×021k4k166
38Mar 20, '22A chilling new threat. Russia's Defense Ministry says Ukraine has until 5am on March 21 to surrender the besieged city of Mariupol, adding it'll let residents and troops who lay do2.6×014k5.7k408
39Sep 10, '22Zelensky says Ukrainian forces have reclaimed about 2,000 sq kilometers of territory since the beginning of September. “The Russian army is showing its best — showing its back. And2.5×022k3.1k96
40Jun 14, '22Zelensky: The fight in the Donbas “will surely go down in military history as one of the most brutal battles in Europe and for Europe.” He said about Russian forces: “We are dealin2.3×016k4.3k106
41Feb 24, '22Putin just declared war on Ukraine, announcing a “special military operation.” Breaking: massive explosions just now in Kramatorsk. At least four. Very big.2.3×013k4.8k258
42Oct 8, '22Zelensky begins his address tonight with this: “Today was a good and mostly sunny day on the territory of our state. The temperature was about 20 degrees and the sun shining. Unfor2.3×020k2.1k173
43Sep 30, '22Zelensky response: He says Ukraine is de facto part of NATO alliance. “Today, Ukraine is applying to make it de jure… We are taking our decisive step by signing Ukraine's applicati2.2×017k3.3k217
44Apr 28, '22Zelensky on Biden’s request for $33 billion for Ukraine: “This is a very important step by the United States. And I am grateful to the American people and personally to President B2.2×018k3k154
45Oct 6, '20This is the type of propaganda video I’m used to seeing from authoritarians and populists in the former Soviet Union. I’ll say it again, more and more the US is resembling countrie2.1×015k3.8k181
46Feb 25, '22🚨 Air raid warning in Kyiv. And missiles being fired on the capital. I’ve counted three large strikes in past five minutes. Watching from my window and seeing the sky light up; ro2.1×016k3.7k111
47Sep 11, '22I recognize that building… that’s the Izyum district government building. And those are Ukrainian troops raising the blue-and-yellow 🇺🇦 and firing off a few celebratory rounds. I2.1×020k2.1k80
48Mar 2, '22In new address, Zelensky underscores that Russia’s war has brought Ukrainians together. “During this time, we have truly become one. We forgave each other. We started loving each o2.1×017k3k234
49May 25, '22I'm in Ukraine, a warzone. Russian attacks are constant, airstrikes hit Ukrainian cities overnight. But the first two Ukrainians I saw when I woke up today asked me about the Texas2.1×015k3.7k150
50Apr 27, '22Situation in Mariupol Azovstal growing more dire. Marine commander Serhiy Volyna says ~600 wounded troops in serious condition, w/o meds, in unsanitary conditions; 100s of civilian2.1×011k4.9k164
51Feb 27, '22There’s a new Ukrainian joke going around: Kyiv is ready to consider NATO’s application to become a member of Ukraine.2.0×017k2.5k150
52Nov 16, '22Responding to Zelensky’s remarks tonight, a NATO country diplomat told me: “This is getting ridiculous. The Ukrainians are destroying [our] confidence in them. Nobody is blaming Uk1.9×012k3.1k536
53Mar 14, '22A guy-wrenching bird’s eye view of the hell that Russian forces have unleashed on Mariupol, where more than 2,000 people have been killed. There’s no power, no heat, no running wat1.9×010k4.8k282
54Feb 28, '22Ukrainians are now just throwing Molotov cocktails out their car windows at Russian tanks.1.9×014k2.7k386
55Mar 5, '22A few Ukrainian billboards south of Kyiv today: “Welcome to hell, you Russian motherfuckers.” “Russian occupant, want to live? Give me your best Ukrainian trident.” “Those who come1.8×014k3.1k219
56Mar 4, '22The evidence of Russian forces bombing civilian areas in Ukraine is overwhelming. And so many of us on the ground here in Ukraine have witnessed it ourselves.1.8×012k3.7k95
57Mar 3, '22The 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 t1.8×09.6k4.4k457
58Mar 18, '22Ukraine says military medic Julia Paevska has been captured by Russian forces. I first met Paevska in the frontline city of Avdiivka in Feb 2017 and was impressed by her compassion1.8×013k3.2k85
59Mar 16, '22The words "children" were written in Russian outside the Mariupol Drama Theater before it was bombed today by Russian forces. Local authorities and media said the building had been1.7×09k4.3k239
60Oct 3, '22Let’s not try that, @elonmusk. The people of Donbas & Crimea made their decision in 1991, when Ukrainians from those areas & all others voted freely & unanimously to be1.7×014k2.2k219
61Apr 18, '22"I am Serhiy Volyna, Commander of the 36th Separate Marine Brigade...addressing to you from the besieged Mariupol." Ukrainian forces holding out in Mariupol make a last-ditch plea 1.6×011k3.2k96
62Feb 24, '22Ugh. Awful development. "After a fierce battle, Ukrainian control over the Chernobyl site was lost. The condition of the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant, confinement, and nucl1.6×011k3.1k205
63Mar 12, '22President Zelensky’s top aides out for a coffee run in central Kyiv today.1.6×015k1.6k75
64May 8, '22In a video released by Zelensky in Borodyanka for May 8, Ukraine’s Day of Remembrance & Reconciliation, he asks, “never again? Try telling Ukraine that.” He draws comparisons b1.6×09.9k3.3k372
65Nov 25, '19Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash gives an interview to the NYT. He says Giuliani, via Parnas and Fruman, offered him help with his US legal problems if he hired pro-Trump lawyers 1.6×08k4.4k155
66Apr 20, '22Zelensky tonight: "We are doing more than the maximum to ensure the supply of weapons to our army. Every day, all our diplomats, all our representatives, and I personally work 24/71.6×014k1.9k49
67Apr 23, '22Valeria Hlodan & her infant daughter were 2 of 8 people killed in Odesa today by Russian missiles. Her post on Instagram where this photo was shared read: “Those were the best 1.6×011k2.9k129
68Apr 24, '22I can confirm via Ukrainian administration source that Secretary of Defense Austin & Secretary of State Blinken have met in Kyiv with President Zelensky, the first visit by US 1.5×013k2k68
69May 21, '22President Zelensky last night proposed a deal with allies to compensate Ukrainians who’ve suffered from Putin’s invasion by seizing Russian funds and assets abroad. “Russia will fe1.5×012k2.2k101
70Feb 24, '22BREAKING: Ukraine’s Interior Ministry confirms “missiles have just struck at the center of the Military Administration, airfields, military depots, in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Dnipro.” A1.5×09.2k3.5k159
71Oct 1, '22Zelensky defiant as ever in tonight’s address, boasting about Ukraine’s liberation of Lyman and saying the counteroffensive will continue. “There were more Ukrainian flags in the D1.5×012k1.8k137
72Oct 28, '22Zelensky delivers address in pitch-black Kyiv, beginning, “Good evening, warriors of light, energetic people who are always ready to fight.” He likes Russia to Nazi Germany, noting1.5×010k2.4k258
73May 14, '22President Zelensky welcomed US delegation to Kyiv led by Sen Mitch McConnell today. Zelensky said it’s “a strong signal of bipartisan support for Ukraine.” “Thank you for your lead1.5×07.6k1.3k103
74Jun 23, '22🇺🇦🇪🇺 President Vasil Holoborodko would be very pleased with today's decision.1.4×012k1.6k313
75Mar 17, '22I’m angry & heartbroken. Russian forces destroyed the children’s house of creativity in Mariinka, striking the office of my friend Alina Kosse, who’s done so much to hold commu1.4×010k2.7k95
76Jun 27, '22After today’s deadly missile attacks in Ukraine, Zelensky says “the Russian state has become the largest terrorist organization in the world. And this is a fact.” He tells the inte1.4×09.8k2.6k74
77Oct 3, '22Elon Musk is wildly popular in Ukraine and Ukrainians have praised him for support during the war, especially for his Starlink systems. But these awful "peace" ideas will not sit w1.3×013k80666
78Jun 5, '22Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an unannounced visit to the frontline in Zaporizhzhia today, per his office and Telegram channel. He’s been getting out of Kyiv more rec1.3×012k1.6k77
79Oct 10, '22Defiant as ever, Zelensky addresses his battered but unbroken nation from the site of Russia’s attack on Kyiv. “Restoration work is currently underway across the country.” “Of 84 R1.3×010k1.7k98
80Apr 1, '22Putin’s troops were destroyed, expelled, and/or forced to retreat in town after town in Kyiv region following an incredible effort by Ukrainian forces. Now, as Ukraine reclaims tha1.3×08.4k2.7k219
81Oct 7, '22NEW: Ukraine troops reported outages of Starlink devices on frontline, hindering efforts to liberate territory from Russian forces, Ukrainian officials & soldiers told us. My f1.3×07.6k2.1k242
82Mar 15, '22In Lviv, Ukrainians pay respects to 4 troops killed in Russia’s missile attack on the military base in Yavoriv. Among killed was Kyrylo Vyshyvaniy, whose brother was killed on Marc1.2×09.4k2k85
83Feb 21, '22Ukrainian commander to me via text just now from the frontline in the Donbas: ‘We’ve been under shelling all day and yesterday. We watched Putin’s speech and now we are waiting... 1.2×09k2.3k97
84Feb 25, '22Latest from Ukraine’s General Staff: Hostomel airport controlled by Kyiv forces. Heavy fighting including Russian armor NW of the capital; bridge over Teteriv River destroyed to st1.2×09.8k1.7k89
85Mar 7, '22Where in Kyiv region today did snow fall and cover the ground? I'm here. Haven't seen any snow.1.1×09k1.7k88
86Mar 29, '22Ukrainian Snake Island Border Guard who delivered the now-famous line, "Russian warship, go fuck yourself!" that has become a national rallying cry, was released from captivity &am1.1×09.3k1.6k119
87Sep 10, '22🇺🇦Absolutely stunning how quickly Ukrainian forces have retaken territory in the east and forced Russian troops to retreat — and they’re still on the move. Big victory for Kyiv a1.1×011k96741
88Apr 28, '22WOW, this is a biggie. White House sends Congress $33B request for Ukraine The White House package is by far the largest single funding proposal of the war and dwarfs the annual de1.1×08k1.4k96
89Mar 31, '22Zelensky speaks of the strength and endurance of Ukrainians in latest late night address but also that Russia is “moving away from areas where we are beating them to focus on other1.1×08.2k1.7k167
90Apr 18, '22A major Russian offensive has begun in the Donbas. Oleksiy Danilov, secretary of @NSDC_ua: "This morning, an active phase of the Russian offensive began almost along the entire fro1.1×07.4k2.1k102
91Mar 15, '22Fox News’ Ukrainian producer Oleksandra Kuvshynova was also killed. Do not forget her. Without our Ukrainian colleagues so many stories would go untold. Ukrainian journalists are d1.1×08.2k1.9k46
92May 4, '22Goddamnit. More terrible news from the Ukrainian front. Journalist and vet turned soldier a second time Oleksandr Makhov was killed by Russian shelling near Izyum. He was a real pe1.1×08.8k1.3k43
93May 24, '22Zelensky: “The longer this war lasts, the greater will be the price of protecting freedom not only for Ukraine, but also for the whole free world. Therefore the supply of heavy wea1.0×07.8k1.6k60
94Jul 17, '22I arrived in Kyiv by train this morning & followed a couple I met on board thru the underground to the city exit. They were returning for the first time since leaving in Feb. T1.0×09.8k95221
95Mar 9, '22Loud series of explosions heard from Kyiv and surrounding area right now. Kyiv city just put out another siren alert to seek shelter immediately. The explosions have been incessant1.0×07.9k1.7k44
96May 16, '22Incredible image from inside the besieged Azovstal plant in Mariupol.1.0×07.9k1.1k144
97Jun 19, '22Zelensky: big week ahead; also expect Russia to step up attacks. “Tomorrow a historic week begins. One of the most important since 1991. A week when we will hear the answer from th1.0×07.8k1.5k69
98Jun 3, '22Zelensky thanks Biden and the American people for HIMARS and other weapons. Western arms help save Ukrainian lives everyday, he says. He also says Ukrainian forces have had “some s0.9×07.8k1.2k68
99Apr 25, '22Check out that hug Austin gives Reznikov.0.9×08k90683

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