Some may have questioned my reports here that it was Ukraine that had mined Odessa’s water and further into the Black Sea. There were reports preceding the one below, which has been re-linked for your convenience. So here we go again! Ukraine balks at UN grain deal that Russia discussed with Turkey Turkish and Russian […]
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Fog of War- Ukraine is “winning” ?
MSM has been pushing a specific view regarding Ukraine. But every now and then bits of truth drip out. Ukraine says forces may retreat from eastern region to avoid Russian troops Ukraine said on Friday (May 27/22) its forces may need to retreat from their last pocket of resistance in Luhansk to avoid being captured […]
Reuters Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday the onus was on Ukraine to solve the problem of resuming grain shipments by de-mining its ports. Lavrov said no action was required on the Russian side because it had already made the necessary commitments. “We state daily that we’re ready to guarantee the safety of vessels […]
Is the US interested? Is Ukraine interested? Neither nation appears to be interested in resolving this food issue. https://news.am/eng/news/705899.html Moscow and Ankara are interested in solving the problems that arise in the world in the field of food security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a press conference on topical issues on the international […]
Turkey’s Geostrategic significance has increased exponentially- For better and for worse
Guest Essay NYTs By Christopher Caldwell https://archive.ph/YZJw7#selection-711.217-711.501 Select Excerpts Below: ..The United States has helped turn this tragic, local and ambiguous conflict into a potential world conflagration. By misunderstanding the war’s logic, Mr. Guaino argues, the West, led by the Biden administration, is giving the conflict a momentum that may be impossible to stop. He […]
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-has-been-been-supporting-ukraine-with-offensive-cyber-operations-top-general-reveals/ar-AAXY9D4?ocid=EMMX&cvid=d0178b1c64ef4bc5ad17e463c703112c The top US cyber official revealed on Wednesday that the US has conducted “offensive” cyber operations supporting Ukraine as it battles Russia. US Army Gen. Paul Nakasone told British media outlet Sky News that “we’ve conducted a series of operations across the full spectrum; offensive, defensive, [and] information operations.” He did not specify the […]
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/head-sievierodonetsk-says-just-20-city-ukrainian-hands-2022-06-01/ Ukrainian forces are holding just a fifth of the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk but there is still hope that they can prevent Russia taking full control, the head of the city administration told Reuters in a telephone interview on Wednesday. But wait… Ukraine’s defenders claim a chemical plant was struck by Russia! https://nypost.com/2022/06/01/face-melting-nitric-acid-spews-into-the-sky-during-russian-attack/ Footage […]
To my mind sanctions have always been used to cause starvation, impede medical care/access etc., You know increase misery in general. Thinking about all those dead Iraqi children deemed worth it by Madeline Albright. These latest sanctions imposed allegedly against Russia, are truly and actually the sanctioning of the global masses. Intended to create harm […]
EU/Russian Oil Embargo?
Hardly. Despite suggestive headlines. Perhaps the EU isn’t as insane as had been suspected? Perhaps? https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/russian-oil-sanctions-eu-leaders-agree-to-ban-90-of-russian-oil-by-year-end-3715065 The embargo covers Russian oil brought in by sea, allowing a temporary exemption for imports delivered by pipeline. Ursula Von der Leyen, the head of the EU’s executive branch, said the punitive move will “effectively cut around 90% of […]
