This is apparently why Trump was saying Zelensky wasn’t thankful or grateful..Vance was on the same power trip- I’m shocked Zelensky had it in him. Hopefully he opens negotiations with Russia to settle the situation. Without the Trump Whitehouse. A report from Fox News Here’s the real reason Trump and Zelenskyy’s deal blew up in […]
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A quick refresher on the scandalous use of funds that were supposed to go to Iraqi reconstruction after the US attack- ended up being unaccounted for on a mass scale. The money was spent, but, where? US corporations raked in the profits, for sure! One link is included below, but, a quick search will bring […]
Referencing explosives use. Link, and yes, it’s in Italian Thank goodness for online translators- this time Reverso Brought to my attention by https://x.com/Serbofilo2018 Grazie 🙂 The reporter is lamenting the lack of coverage in the media- Duly noted myself as I took some time to search about- Came up with one item. https://contropiano.org/news/internazionale-news/2025/02/19/un-attentato-stile-nord-stream-2-a-savona-0180561 Five days […]
Euronews Washington’s demands for around $500 billion (€477 billion) in mineral wealth from Ukraine was initially rejected by Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the grounds that the US hadn’t offered any security guarantees. Ukraine didn’t get any security guarantees? They are certainly getting them from the vassal states in Europe. What’s the UK up to? Starmer reassures […]
Going long on this news round up- First, NYT’s After meeting with Russian negotiators to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine, Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled a dramatic reset in relations with the Kremlin, trumpeting “the incredible opportunities that exist to partner with the Russians.” Hours later, though, Mr. Rubio sought to […]
Possible western friendly replacements Kyrylo Budanov, Valerii Zaluzhnyi or Petro Poroshenko?? Speculating wildly, but, it can’t be discounted. The Economist For all the turmoil, there is still nothing resembling a deal—yet. But so far much is developing according to Ukraine’s worst-case scenario. Many of its elite are apprehensive that the language coming from the Trump […]
As you read the two links below, keep in mind “The Diplomat” article and my observation from yesterday The Diplomat article is speculative based on some very limited observations, but, the purpose for the article could be to create the narrative of a divide between Russia and China that can be exploited by the US, […]
As of this time, I’ve got 2 lines of thought about what may be going on with Russia/US negotiations: 1-The US will try the carrot with Russia, at this time, in hopes of separating it from China. As China has been enemy # 1 for a long time.2- The easing of tensions between Russia and […]
As mentioned we had company until today- so I’m playing a bit of catch up. Some pod-casters were crowing about Ukraine being settled up between Russia and the US. I don’t think so. From what I’m reading the meeting on Tuesday is a tentative start on resetting relations- not so much about Ukraine. Top Russia, […]
This article was published in Russian- I put it through translate so those of us who can only read English can understand what the VOA is publishing in Russia, for a Russian audience. VOA is, of course, a US propaganda operation. It is the voice of America, to the world. Same as it’s always been. […]