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Джейсон Джей Смарт, PhD. Writes at KyivPost.com. Check out the latest: YT & Substack: @jasonjaysmart.

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How Kremlin Propaganda Captured US Media US media and YouTube have been targeted by Kremlin influence networks for years, seeding myths like Ukraine biolabs, Nazi framing, and claims about protecting Russian speakers.

⚡️ “US media and YouTube have been targeted by Kremlin influence networks for years, seeding myths like Ukraine biolabs, Nazi framing, and claims about protecting Russian speakers.”

👉 Here is how and who is doing it.

My latest for Kyiv Post.
www.kyivpost.com/videos/61472

05.10.2025 17:12 — 👍 67    🔁 21    💬 3    📌 0

Russia’s power is warning because it doesn’t take a genius to understand that a country the size of 21,800 New York cities and the GDP of one is no superpower. And a genius putin is far from

04.10.2025 05:09 — 👍 40    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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From Moldova to Africa, Russia’s Power Is Waning The defeat of Moscow-friendly parties in the Moldovan election is just the latest of many setbacks.

“Putin’s war is driven by ideology, power, and ego. He neither wants nor understands peace. The answer is force and deterrence: arm Ukraine, rebuild Europe’s strength, and show Russians that Putin’s road is a dead end.”
tinyurl.com/fd2kxp8t

04.10.2025 05:00 — 👍 77    🔁 21    💬 8    📌 0
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Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦 will be free!

30.09.2025 03:26 — 👍 190    🔁 35    💬 6    📌 2
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❗️Russia’s Shaheds over Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦.

👉 Russia must be defeated.

28.09.2025 03:58 — 👍 113    🔁 34    💬 3    📌 1
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a United Nations Security Council Ministerial Meeting on Ukraine - United States Department of State SECRETARY RUBIO:  Thank you, Mr. President, and all of you for convening here today on this important matter.  When President Trump took office, he made it among his highest priorities the restoration...

⚡️⚡️At the UN, Sec. Rubio said Trump worked “tirelessly” to end the war in Ukraine, even offering a ceasefire.

👉 He warned US patience is limited and promised more costs and arms for Ukraine if Moscow refuses peace.
www.state.gov/releases/off...

24.09.2025 01:53 — 👍 29    🔁 5    💬 10    📌 2
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‼️ Spotted at Frankfurt Airport @Airport_FRA.

A man with a Russian Airborne (VDV) tattoo reading "No one but us" ("Никто кроме нас") with their logo - a panda and rifle.

A German cop told me: "There is nothing we can do."

Germany, why do criminals walk free on your soil?

04.09.2025 07:26 — 👍 60    🔁 22    💬 9    📌 1

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#Kremlin CIVIL WAR: FSB Purges MORE Russian Generals 🪖

https://youtu.be/zZVhyQSodRc?feature=shared

8/31/2025

02.09.2025 05:01 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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“Technology decides wars. Ukraine calls for those who can master it: join the drone systems company.”

- Seen in Kyiv 🇺🇦 recruiting soldiers to work on drones.

Though less in the news these days: The fight for freedom continues.

02.09.2025 17:24 — 👍 49    🔁 16    💬 1    📌 0
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⚡️⚡️ In Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦 helicopters scoop water from lakes to extinguish the fires from Putin’s bombing of the city last night.

👉 Multiple civilian fatalities.

28.08.2025 08:41 — 👍 62    🔁 24    💬 4    📌 0
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“Deep behind enemy lines, the Phoenix UAV unit struck Russian forces, destroying nine tanks and vehicles and disrupting their heavy transport.”

- United24

28.08.2025 03:57 — 👍 109    🔁 12    💬 2    📌 0
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🔥 About 200 drones are striking occupied Crimea. Explosions reported in Sevastopol, Saky, Yevpatoria & Novofedorivka.

- Russian channels

27.08.2025 21:20 — 👍 94    🔁 19    💬 6    📌 1
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⚡️⚡️ Loud explosions in Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦. Sounds like air defense.

20.08.2025 20:33 — 👍 54    🔁 14    💬 3    📌 0
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200,000 YouTube subscribers in 3 months.

It shows the international community realizes we are not getting the full truth: Ukraine does not "need" a bad peace deal and Russia is not "strong."

This is what is really happening:
▶️ www.youtube.com/@JasonJaySmart

19.08.2025 14:33 — 👍 98    🔁 34    💬 7    📌 1
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Calling out Russia’s devious intentions is not “Russophobia” - it’s realism.

18.08.2025 13:48 — 👍 98    🔁 37    💬 7    📌 3
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Russians carrying an American flag are storming Ukrainian Armed Forces positions on the Zaporizhzhia front.

18.08.2025 08:12 — 👍 103    🔁 48    💬 15    📌 15
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‼️ Putin’s peace plan demands (Reuters):

- 🇺🇦 withdraws from Donetsk & Luhansk
- Frontline freeze in Kherson & Zaporizhzhia
- No ceasefire until full deal signed
- Recognition of Crimea as 🇷🇺
- Rollback of sanctions on Moscow
- 🇺🇦 barred from NATO
- Russian language & Orthodox Church rights

17.08.2025 08:01 — 👍 55    🔁 23    💬 28    📌 4
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It’s quite clearer not Putin.

I’m not into conspiracies - but that’s not the Russian dictator.

15.08.2025 21:18 — 👍 97    🔁 27    💬 25    📌 4
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For those in Kyiv: Ahead of the Alaska Summit, join the pre-summit get-together.

📍 Медовий Мамай “Honey Mamay”, Volodymyrska 40/2, Kyiv (next to Golden Gates, intersection with Yaroslaviv Val St.)
🗓 TODAY 15 August 2025
🕡 18:30
📍 Google Maps: maps.app.goo.gl/H75Jn2ghgqmh...

15.08.2025 12:41 — 👍 19    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0
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🔥🔥🔥Ukraine struck deep inside Russia again.

Overnight, drones hit the Syzran oil refinery in Samara region, Russia.

This facility processes nearly 9 million tons of crude a year and fuels the Russian military.

⚡️ Fires rage, cutting directly into the Kremlin’s ability to wage war.

15.08.2025 06:03 — 👍 127    🔁 24    💬 5    📌 0
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"Compared to warfare, occupation does not decreases human suffering

- it just makes it invisible for the world."

- Oleksandra Matviichuk
Human rights activist,
2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner

14.08.2025 22:02 — 👍 94    🔁 31    💬 1    📌 0
Putin's Last Gamble - Will Trump Save Russia?
YouTube video by Jay in Kyiv Putin's Last Gamble - Will Trump Save Russia?

With Russia's economy in freefall, Putin's last hope is now the US.
youtu.be/6ot66hxmMMg

12.08.2025 17:18 — 👍 228    🔁 65    💬 9    📌 4
Putin's Regime PANICS as FSB Purge Begins
YouTube video by Kyiv Post Putin's Regime PANICS as FSB Purge Begins

⚡️ Putin’s regime is cracking.

Amidst mounting battlefield losses & an economy that is collapsing, the FSB has launched a purge.

👉 Our friend, Chuck Pfarrer, reveals what is happening inside Russia & what to expect next.
youtu.be/AVF86fOtW4E?...

12.08.2025 16:02 — 👍 111    🔁 44    💬 7    📌 0
Moscow Coup Chatter EXPLODES: Claims of Putin's BETRAYAL
YouTube video by Jason Jay Smart Moscow Coup Chatter EXPLODES: Claims of Putin's BETRAYAL

🔥 Coup rumors are tearing through Russia’s General Staff. However, FSB fingerprints everywhere.

👉 Is there more to this?

Blame the generals, then seize their resources & consolidate power.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0nz...

11.08.2025 13:10 — 👍 51    🔁 15    💬 2    📌 1
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Ukrainian Drones Strike Several More Russian Refineries as Gas Crisis Deepens Ukrainian Drones Strike Several More Russian Refineries as Gas Crisis Deepens

Ukrainian Drones Strike Several More Russian Refineries as Gas Crisis Deepens

10.08.2025 15:00 — 👍 84    🔁 18    💬 2    📌 0
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Sunday night in Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦.

One day closer to victory over evil.

10.08.2025 17:16 — 👍 99    🔁 14    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you!

08.08.2025 22:15 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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⚡️ Trump to meet Putin on US soil on Aug 15, 2025 in Alaska.

👉 A handshake in America’s front yard while Russia wages war on Ukraine.

08.08.2025 22:15 — 👍 57    🔁 20    💬 19    📌 1
Putin PANICS: US Sanctions to STRIKE Moscow
YouTube video by Jason Jay Smart Putin PANICS: US Sanctions to STRIKE Moscow

⚡️⚡️ Trump’s envoy was in Moscow today with an ultimatum. Putin is cornered - and sanctions are coming. 🇺🇸

The U.S. “oil war” could destroy Russia’s economy if Putin refuses to end the invasion.

👉 Pressure works. Now it is time to watch Putin sweat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfCA...

06.08.2025 17:27 — 👍 44    🔁 5    💬 9    📌 1
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⚡️⚡️ Ukrainian Armed Forces are advancing in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine 🇺🇦 against Russian invaders.

Ukraine’s 225th is pushing north of Alekseyevka, aiming to encircle Russia’s 155th Naval Infantry.

👉 Russia must go back to Russia.

31.07.2025 21:06 — 👍 122    🔁 19    💬 5    📌 1

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