AA Iran and Russia have finalized an agreement under which they will trade in their local currencies instead of the US dollar, Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reported Wednesday. “The establishment of new financial and banking platforms has opened a ‘new chapter’ in banking relations between Iran and Russia, with the two countries agreeing to […]
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https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20231227-us-releases-final-tranche-of-authorised-military-aid-for-ukraine The US government on Wednesday announced what it said was the last remaining package of weapons available for Ukraine under existing authorization, with Congress now needing to decide whether to keep supporting Kyiv’s battle against Russian invasion. The year’s final package” includes air-defense and artillery munitions, the State Department said in a statement. It […]
Perhaps more hopium is needed? CNBC Aid and politics Another year of war in Europe has undoubtedly drained Western military resources and the political appetite to maintain massive amounts of military aid for Ukraine. Ongoing funding for Ukraine is far from secure in 2024 given the fact that the U.S. presidential election could herald a […]
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Russia Seized Maryinka- Kiev denies
From all my reading it appears Russia has taken Maryinka Russia on Monday said its forces now fully controlled the town of Maryinka in eastern Ukraine, which President Vladimir Putin hailed as a “success” that would mean less shelling on the nearby Russian-held city of Donetsk. Our assault units have today completely liberated the settlement […]
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Interview: Gaza and Ukraine Endgame
Gaza & Ukraine Endgame – John Mearsheimer, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen As always share some thoughts!!
That’s the premise presented in this article. Though it could be said despite all the military aid, Ukraine’s military ability and capabilities have been in decline for quite some time now. Too many dead and injured fighters have contributed to, or exacerbated the inevitable decline. Too much corruption and black market weapons sales may have […]
BBC This meeting was in western Ukraine- Quite far from the fighting- The attack took place on Friday morning at the village council headquarters in Keretsky in the western Zakarpattia region. Police have not yet commented on a possible motive for the attack, which has left six seriously wounded. The meeting was being livestreamed on […]
FresnoBee via Archive.ph Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with congressional leadership and President Biden on Tuesday with the fate of ongoing U.S. support for Ukraine’s war effort against Russia hanging in the balance. Zelensky’s visit to Washington, in which he’s expected both on Capitol Hill and at the White House, comes as many lawmakers […]
Did anyone really expect the US to do anything else? Seriously?Veto the cease fire resolution and increase the killing capabilities of Israel- It’s typical US imperial military industrial complex led policy. As stated the other day Doubtful much will come of this, unless the US gets on board with the idea of ceasefire and backs […]
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 […]