‘If that there King was to wake,’
added Tweedledum,
‘you’d go out – bang! –
just like a candle!’
‘I shouldn’t!’
Alice exclaimed indignantly.
‘Besides, if I’m only
a sort of thing
In Rivne.
A missile struck.
The building of Rivne.
State University of Humanities.
At least 25 people.
Were injured;
At least 25 people.
Were injured;
One person was hospitalized.
In a serious condition.
And three others.
In a moderate condition.
in his dream,
what are you,
I should like to know?’
‘Ditto,’ said Tweedledum.
‘Ditto, ditto!’ cried Tweedledee.
He shouted this
so loud that Alice
couldn’t help saying,
The second floor and.
Part of the façade of.
The academic building.
Were damaged.
The fire has been brought.
Under control.
The fire has been brought.
Under control.
‘Hush! You’ll be
waking him,
I’m afraid,
if you make so much noise.’
‘Well, it’s no use your talking
about waking him,’
said Tweedledum,
‘when you’re only
Footage from the scene.
Of the strike.
Has circulated online.
Showing that.
The drone struck.
The building itself.
– it has been severely damaged.
And a major fire has broken out.
Local news channels reported.
The strike has resulted.
In casualties and.
Significant destruction.
one of the things
in his dream.
You know very well
you’re not real.’
‘I am real!’ said Alice,
and began to cry.
‘I am real!’ said Alice,
and began to cry.
The Head of the Rivne.
Regional State Administration.
Spoke about the strikes.
On the Sarny district.
According to him.
The ‘orcs’ attacked.
A disused factory.
But infrastructure.
But infrastructure.
Halls of residence.
And residential buildings.
Were damaged.
‘You won’t make yourself
a bit realler by crying,’
Tweedledee remarked:
‘there’s nothing to cry about.’
‘If I wasn’t real,’ Alice said
– half-laughing through her tears,
it all seemed so ridiculous –
‘I shouldn’t be able to cry.’
*Because I read “Росія атакувала Львів, Луцьк, Тернопіль і Хмельницький, 25 поранених у Рівному, у Харкові 4 загиблих (Russia attacked Lviv, Lutsk, Ternopil and Khmelnytskyi, 25 wounded in Rivne, 4 dead in Kharkiv)” on 13 Oct 2026 on the BBC news Ukraine, and also “Why are Ukrainians calling Russians ‘orcs’?” by James FitzGerald on 30 Apr 2022 on the BBC news.
So, I wrote this poem, led by ‘THROUGH the LOOKING-GLASS’ written by Lewis Carroll, you know.
Please read the original story on the BBC news Ukraine:




