5/6 eyes media is talking up the alleged incident, first reported two days ago, of Russian soldiers executing surrendering Ukrainian soldiers. A saga that has been wrapped up nicely with claims now that Ukraine executed the Russian soldiers. The Russian invaders who executed unarmed Ukrainian servicemen have been killed, said Vitalii Barabash, Head of the […]
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Avdiivka/Avdyevka nearly encircled
France 24 “Ukraine said Wednesday that Russian forces had ratcheted up attacks on the nearly-encircled industrial town of Avdiivka in the eastern Donetsk region“ Nearly encircled. The Duran’s recent report suggested this was the case, though obfuscated because it was unexpected, given the fact that Ukrainian military had been dug in since the coup in […]
We keep reading these terms- Stalemate. Frozen Conflict. It does not seem these are accurate terms. It doesn’t seem to be frozen.. The Independent Russian troops have encircled the eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka from “all directions”“The enemy is attempting to storm the city from all directions,” he said.The Ukrainian military previously said Moscow had […]
This conflict does have the potential to cause a rift in the BRICS group- Given the South African position regarding Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians has been one of strong condemnation. While bearing in mind BRICS is not so much of a political organization and is more of an economic coalition. However, everything is mired […]
Dima @ Military Summary Armenia had long been considered a stalwart ally of Russia. Some people still like to believe they are. Except that hasn’t been true for some time now. I’ve touched on this topic at my censored site and here. This belief was why many played up/promoted out of date ideas or tropes […]
Mark mentioned the stockpiling of missiles in a comment from a few days ago.. Newsweek Excerpts below; Russia will soon be launching “more powerful” strikes on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, as Kyiv stares down “fatigue” and the brunt of the harsher winter conditions in its war against Moscow. “As winter approaches, there will […]
ABC-News CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders from the BRICS bloc of developing countries will hold a virtual meeting on the Israel-Hamas war on Tuesday, with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres also participating. The leaders of fellow BRICS members Brazil, India and South Africa, as […]
Is this a stalemate in Ukraine? I’m not so sure. I read words like stalemate and frozen conflict and wonder if these words really and truly describe the situation in Ukraine? TIME By Ian Bremmer November 16, 2023 6:00 AM EST Ian Bremmer is a foreign affairs columnist and editor-at-large at TIME. He is the […]
The past few hectic days have kept me away from the site, but, I’ve been following along with current events as much as possible. And am now trying to find reports reflective of what appears to be happening. Earlier one covering the new and extreme McCarthyism and this one because Ukraine’s counter offensive ran out […]
Last week, the White House released President Biden’s request for $105 billion in military and related aid related to wars ongoing in Ukraine, Gaza, and wars not yet begun, as well as a request for additional border funding. An extra $105 billion in mostly military spending is no small matter, especially on top of the $886 billion military […]