Matthew VanDyke

@Matt_VanDyke573k followers

Founder Sons of Liberty International @officialSOLI. Fought in Libya + Ukraine.

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1Aug 19, '25What caused Caroline Leavitt and Steve Witkoff to enter the room during #Trump and #Putin’s meeting in Alaska… and then quickly leave, looking horrified? Two intriguing possibiliti49.9×1.8M14k2.2k641
2Sep 21, '22Sergei is a hero. During a battle in #Bakhmut, he dragged 9 wounded men to safety, applied 3 tourniquets, saved a dying soldier AND was firing his rifle in combat. Sergei was train41.1×066k11k415
3Jul 5, '23I enlisted in the Ukrainian military on the 4th of July. Freedom is worth fighting for. My non-profit organization Sons of Liberty International will continue our mission in conjun32×1.2M18k2.2k181
4Dec 28, '24H-1B visa holders can buy US property more easily and at lower interest rates than many Americans. #H1B visa holders only need 1 year of employment history for a Federal Housing Ad25.5×934k4.1k1.2k475
5Feb 19, '15Why I haven't been on Twitter much the past 2 months: I am in #Iraq helping to raise a Christian army to fight #ISIS:18.8×019k8.9k9
6Jan 10, '25He estado dirigiendo operaciones encubiertas con un comandante rebelde venezolano desde 2019. Has leído sobre nuestras misiones en los medios, como la Operación Aurora, pero nadie 17.7×649k5.9k1.5k657
7Aug 23, '25Looks like Ghislaine Maxwell wasn’t able to exonerate #Trump. The tapes reveal she wasn’t with Trump and #Epstein privately. She was only with them at public events, so she doesn’t14.8×543k11k2.3k309
8Sep 1, '24A 14-year-old girl decapitated by shrapnel while sitting on a park bench. A soldier returning to find his mother burned alive in her apartment. Results of the Russian strike on #Kh14.6×535k11k3.4k247
9Aug 10, '25#Trump supporters keep saying that if he was in the #Epstein files, #Biden would have used it. Well, it turns out Ghislaine Maxwell offered Biden the dirt on Trump. Biden refused i12.5×459k9.7k4.1k810
10Jul 27, '25To understand the use of starvation as a weapon in #Gaza, it’s important to know about #Biafra. Biafra existed as a country from 1967-1970 after declaring independence from #Nigeri12.3×449k4.9k2.7k791
11Aug 23, '22Russia won't like this. @OfficialSOLI is training Ukrainians in night operations and how to use night vision technology to ambush the Russians. We're providing this and other advan12.1×021k2.3k143
12Aug 24, '21I escaped from prison in #Libya 10 years ago today, on 8/24/11, after being wounded and captured on a recon mission. Nearly 6 months in solitary confinement as a #POW before escapi11×017k2.9k139
13Aug 24, '24I escaped prison in #Libya on 8/24/11, having been wounded and captured in the war. I went right back to the front line to fight until we won. 13 years after my own Independence Da10.7×393k8k1.1k178
14Nov 29, '22Our team has trained many units in #Ukraine, including the Ukrainian National Guard. They recently presented us with awards in recognition of our service to Ukraine. Sons of Libert10×017k2.2k75
15Aug 24, '23On this day 12 years ago, I escaped from prison in Libya after nearly 6 months as a POW and returned to combat until we won. I'd been captured during a mission with Libyan revoluti10×366k6.3k1.2k137
16Apr 9, '25This administration is going to be investigated for market manipulation. #Trump #Tariffs #TrumpTariffs #TrumpMarketCrash9.0×329k7.8k1.4k74
17Aug 19, '22On this day in 2014, #ISIS executed my friend, American journalist James Foley. James’s life and legacy, and the Foley family’s activism, continues to have a tremendous impact on p8.9×013k3.1k182
18Mar 1, '25I studied the entire video (50 minutes) of the #Trump and #Zelensky meeting to determine when things started going off the rails. For those who don't have time to watch the entire 8.5×310k4.2k1.6k1.1k
19Mar 22, '23I enlisted in the Armed Forces of Ukraine to assist with a Special Forces mission. The mission began on the 12th anniversary of when I was wounded and captured during the war in Li8.4×309k5.2k37427
20May 7, '25My first interaction with Chris Garrett aka "Swampy" (@Swampy_EOD_Ukr) was in 2022 when my organization provided his team with some EOD equipment for his demining mission in #Ukrai7.7×282k3.5k716109
21Aug 7, '22Anti-tank training is one of many specialized courses we are providing to Ukrainian soldiers. This is critical to defeating Russia. Sons of Liberty International (SOLI) provides fr7.5×013k1.7k65
22Oct 19, '25Witkoff says eastern #Ukraine should belong to #Russia because its residents speak Russian. The reason they speak Russian is because the Soviets depopulated the area of Ukrainians 7.0×255k7.5k1.6k123
23Aug 24, '22I escaped from prison in #Libya on 8/24/11, after being wounded and captured in the war. 11 years after my own Independence Day, I'm grateful to be celebrating Ukraine Independence5.6×010k94581
24Oct 11Sons Of Liberty International: October 11, 2026 Washington, D.C. — U.S. citizen @Matt_VanDyke was granted automatic bail from Tihar Jail on September 25, 2026. This was after NIA d5.5×200k29396144
25Feb 20, '23In a warzone, with the real soundtrack of an air-raid siren. This is the kind of American leadership that saved Europe in two wars. And will again. #StandWithUkraine #UkraineWillWi5.3×193k2.4k46932
26Mar 13, '25Today is the anniversary of when I was wounded and captured on a mission in #Libya in 2011, becoming a POW for nearly 6 months before escaping from prison and returning to combat. 5.0×185k2.7k98877
27Sep 21, '22Sons of Liberty International (@OfficialSOLI) trainer Adam teaches Ukrainian soldiers how to use anti-tank missiles. NATO sent these with nothing more than an instruction pamphlet.4.9×08.4k1k45
28Jun 6, '24American D-Day veteran: “You’re the savior of the people, you bring tears to my eyes.” Zelensky: “No no, you saved Europe.” Veteran: “My hero.” Zelensky: “No, you are our hero.” Th4.8×177k6.3k1.4k197
29Sep 17, '22Sons of Liberty International (@OfficialSOLI) trainers Will and Brandon demonstrate how to dig a skirmishers trench in Ukraine. This is an essential skill for protecting Ukrainian 4.6×08.2k91358
30Jan 24, '19Sons of Liberty International (#SOLI) has issued a statement on the struggle to remove the #Maduro regime from power in #Venezuela. While we hope for a peaceful transition of power4.4×04.3k2.3k8
31Jan 13, '25Otra pregunta que la gente me está haciendo: ¿Qué ganas con planear y financiar operaciones encubiertas en #Venezuela? Saber que hice todo lo posible para acabar con el autoritaris4.4×161k1.7k42183
32May 1, '25Terry Moran is one of the few journalists who challenge the lies told by #Trump. Others won't because they fear losing press access to the administration. @TerryMoran's courage hig4.2×153k9.8k2.1k112
33Aug 24, '25Today is #Ukraine Independence Day, on the anniversary of my escape from a #Libya prison on 8/24/11. Wounded and captured in the war, I was a POW for nearly 6 months. After escapin4.1×150k4.2k58878
34Aug 24, '20I escaped from Abu Salim Prison in #Libya 9 years ago today, on 8/24/11. I had been in solitary confinement for nearly 6 months as a #POW before escaping and returning to combat on3.8×05.2k94735
35Jul 11, '23When @OfficialSOLI’s mine program ended June 1, we’d removed more mines than any American non-profit in #Ukraine. Our deminers Stu Miller, Monty Montoya and Trevor Kirton were here3.6×133k2.1k37622
36Aug 15, '25My organization and I have waged a covert war against #Russia and its allies for years, long before our involvement in #Ukraine. If Trump gives #Alaska oil/gas rights to Putin with3.5×127k4.4k869200
37Jul 20, '23I am profoundly grateful to have been recently inducted into the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller in Malta. For nearly a thousand years The Hospitallers have ser3.4×126k2.6k28768
38Jan 6, '16Sons of Liberty International gave 6,000+ Christmas gifts to #Assyrian children in #Iraq:3.4×04.5k1.5k0
39Jun 28, '24#Trump revealed something in the #debate that demands explanation (and possibly investigation). When speaking about #Putin invading #Ukraine: “This was his dream. I talked to him a3.2×119k3.8k1.5k99
40Nov 10, '2457 countries provide military aid to #Ukraine. 4 countries provide military aid to #Russia. The lines in this conflict have been drawn. This isn't a political issue, but a moral on3.2×116k3k1k143
42Aug 31, '21I initially criticized #Biden for #Afghanistan, comparing it to Fall of Saigon. He proved me wrong. The past few weeks rescuing 123,000 in #Kabul was incredible and historic. The u3.0×03.8k1.1k43
43Mar 13, '187 years ago today I was wounded and captured in #Libya, enduring nearly 6 months was a #POW in solitary confinement before escaping from prison and returning to the fight. Every Ma3.0×03.6k1.3k7
44Nov 9, '24An asset #Russia cultivated for 40 years elected President of the United States. Most successful intel operation in history. Enabled by millions of Americans. Dark times coming. “‘3.0×108k2.4k1.2k262
45Jan 17, '25La gente respondió a mi publicación del 10 enero sobre la ejecución de operaciones con un rebelde venezolano preguntando: ¿Vas a liberar a #Venezuela? No. Creemos que la gente debe2.8×102k1.7k38471
46Feb 15, '18Is the issue really #GunControl and #MentalHealth? Or is it that we have created a culture that glorifies violence, rewards incivility online/offline and in politics, tolerates bul2.6×02.7k1.2k1
47Feb 26, '22Ukrainian military trucks loaded with Javelin anti-tank missiles from the United States. This is what a real "Freedom Convoy" of truckers looks like. #StandWithUkraine #Ukraineunde2.6×03.1k91334
48Nov 18, '24#Russia is severing internet cables like the barbarians severed Roman aqueducts. Russia is at war with civilization. #StandWithUkraine #UkraineWillWin #Ukraine2.5×93k3.1k1.2k64
49Mar 7, '23Tymofiy Shadura, the Ukrainian POW who defiantly chose “Slava Ukraini” (Glory to Ukraine) as his last words before being executed by Russians. In that moment he didn’t meet his dea2.5×92k2.5k34311
50Nov 23, '17On this Thanksgiving Day I remember my friend, American journalist James Foley, who was kidnapped in #Syria on Thanksgiving Day in 2012 and later executed by #ISIS. His life may ha2.5×03.2k1.1k1
51Aug 19, '173 years ago today #ISIS beheaded my friend journalist James Foley in #Syria. This great man's life may have ended but his legacy is immortal2.3×02.6k1.2k0
52Aug 26, '18For nearly 20 years this poster has been on the wall at my family’s home, a tribute to my hero John #McCain. I am blessed to have lived in the time of such a man and to be forever 2.2×03.1k6876
53May 28, '18There are Americans who stand for the national anthem and those who don't. On Memorial Day, honor those Americans who sacrificed their lives for our nation so that the freedom to m2.2×02.9k8673
54Apr 19, '25People aren’t fighting for one man named Kilmar Abrego Garcia. They’re fighting for you. Your Constitution, your due process, your rights. If Garcia is returned, given due process 2.2×80k5.8k1.6k60
56Oct 13, '22During a battle in Bakhmut, the man on the right dragged 9 wounded men to safety, applied 3 tourniquets, saved a dying soldier AND was firing his rifle in combat. Sergei is a hero.2.0×03.6k39433
57Jun 10, '20When I tweet in support of the #protests and then see people unfollow me on Twitter, it feels like I'm shaking the tree of liberty to make any fruit that's gone rotten fall to the 2.0×02.9k50314
59Aug 12, '21Encouraging #women in #Afghanistan to embrace freedom, rights, education, careers, and dreams for 20 years, then abandoning them so they lose it all and are killed, forcibly marrie1.9×02.3k72925
60Mar 13, '20Speaking of #quarantine... Reflecting today on 9th anniversary of the day I was wounded + captured in #Libya and imprisoned as #POW in solitary confinement for nearly 6 months befo1.8×02.3k62518
61Dec 22, '22Rarely in history is a country blessed with having the right President for the right time. In this case, humanity is blessed with having two of them. This partnership will change t1.8×67k1.9k40814
62Dec 21, '24When the Trump-Musk bromance implodes, it’s going to be epic.1.8×67k3.4k39229
63Feb 25, '25This is who we are. #America #NationalEthos #StandWithUkraine1.8×66k2.2k31045
64Feb 6, '24Just stop with the disingenuous comparison of Tucker Carlson in Russia to Peter Arnett interviewing bin Laden. Arnett never said he roots for Al Qaeda. Carlson said he roots for #R1.8×65k2.2k39921
65Oct 10, '25María Corina Machado and I use very different methods for liberating #Venezuela. She uses peaceful activism. I plan and fund covert operations to overthrow Maduro. Both methods are1.7×63k2k32861
66Jan 9, '20That #Iran didn't close its airspace to commercial flights after it launched missiles and put its air defense on high alert is yet another example of how extraordinarily incompeten1.7×02k6919
67Mar 13, '25"I get along well with Kim Jong Un" "I get along well with Vladimir Putin" Two things that should never be said by a president of the United States.1.6×60k4.4k82832
68Mar 13, '18#Russia is threatening military action against the #USA if the US strikes #Damascus in #Syria. Quite a threat coming from a country whose only aircraft carrier is the Admiral Kuzne1.6×01.5k7647
69Oct 20, '24On this day 13 years ago, Gaddafi was killed in Sirte, Libya where we had been fighting the most decisive battle of the war to defeat him. This is a photo with my unit in Sirte tha1.6×57k1.5k17946
70May 4, '18Yesterday was 2 years since May 3, 2016 battle of Teleskof, #Iraq. We were overrun by #ISIS in surprise attack. Lost town but we helped recapture it in 10 hour fight. We at #SOLI h1.6×02k6275
71Nov 28, '22Bakhmut, 2022. The heroic Ukrainian soldier on the right dragged 9 wounded men to safety, applied 3 tourniquets, saved a dying soldier, AND was firing his rifle in combat. Sergei w1.5×02.6k31914
72Aug 24, '17I escaped prison in #Libya as a #POW 6 years ago 8/24/11. Today thinking of POWs around the world suffering for a cause, waiting for freedom1.5×01.9k6700
73Aug 9, '24#Russia calls the #Kursk raid a “provocation.” That isn’t a provocation. Invading #Ukraine is a provocation. Havana Syndrome is a provocation. Using radioactive and nerve agents fo1.4×52k2.1k61624
74Jul 18, '23Everybody calm down. This is war. There is no quick victory here, it will be long and brutal, but we will win. #StandWithUkraine️ #UkraineWillWin #Ukraine1.3×48k1.5k1742
75May 29, '17A fawn resting at a veteran's grave on #MemorialDay.1.3×01.3k7090
76Jan 3, '18Sons of Liberty International (#SOLI) has issued a statement in support of the protests in #Iran, and we will provide assistance to anti-regime forces if protests turn into #revolu1.3×01.6k5570
77Feb 9, '24To those claiming we aren’t at war with Russia: We’re arming and supplying Ukraine, training Ukrainian soldiers to kill Russian soldiers, and advising how to take territory back fr1.2×46k1.6k2198
78Aug 18, '17#America was founded on the idea of #liberty, not on race or religion. Hatred of any race, religion, etc. is fundamentally un-American.1.2×01.3k6180
79Feb 23, '24Dear Congress, France sacrificed Paris to Nazi occupation for four years after standing up for Poland. You’re just being asked to sacrifice your vacation. Get your asses back to wo1.2×44k2.9k59213
81May 3, '18On #WorldPressFreedomDay I think of my three friends, journalists James Foley, Steven Sotloff, and John Cantlie, who were kidnapped in #Syria. Their bravery, professionalism, and s1.2×01.4k5533
82Aug 9, '22We will liberate Donbas. We will liberate Crimea. Russia should be grateful that we'll stop at the border, because we could be liberating Moscow. #CrimeaIsUkraine #UkraineWillWin #1.1×01.6k3409
83Nov 2, '17#Immigration just based on merit isn't good enough nor is coming for economic opportunity. Immigrants should also believe in + love the #USA1.1×01.4k4510
84Feb 11, '22World War 3, World War III, and WWIII trending thanks to #Russia bots & propaganda accounts to scare people about #Ukraine. Fools play right into it, jumping on bandwagon, atta1.1×01.3k40517
85Aug 20, '19Yesterday was the 5th anniversary of the death of my friend, American journalist James Foley, executed by #ISIS in #Syria in 2014 after nearly 2 years of captivity. James had a tre1.1×01.5k3546
86Feb 26, '22Real patriots don't attack their Capital. They defend it. #Ukraine #Kyiv #January6thInsurrection #January6th #StandwithUkraine #UkraineUnderAttack #Russia #RussianInvasion #Russian1.1×01.3k40710
87Jun 15, '25Those are Russian flags… If Hollywood had scripted this, nobody would find it believable. Doesn’t appear to be a mistake because it’s been up for several hours. A deliberate act, t1.1×40k2.2k61743
88Oct 9, '24Someday when #Trump is no longer a political issue, we’ll need to reflect on how our country elected a Russian asset despite all the red flags. “‘The perfect target’: Russia cultiv1.0×37k1.6k61867
89Apr 13, '18I have returned from a mission to Asia, met with a force at their jungle base. Sons of Liberty International planning support to help them defend their people as we expand missions1.0×01.3k3874
90Feb 28, '25The #Trump and #Zelensky meeting was either a planned ambush in front of the press, or the most epic failure of American diplomacy ever captured on film. #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine0.9×33k2.1k49719
92Feb 21, '18I'll be on the TV program @AmericaNewsroom on @FoxNews channel at around 10:50am ET to discuss the work that Sons of Liberty International (@OfficialSOLI) is doing to help Iraqi Ch0.8×01.1k2780
93Mar 11, '25The US has supported #Ukraine for 3 years. Most of Congress supports Ukraine. Support for Ukraine is consistent with our history and values. If you call an American who supports Uk0.8×28k2.5k45317

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