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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Ukraine has made an interesting move regarding Poland. Poles to be granted ‘special status’ in Ukraine Polish President Andrzej Duda visited Kyiv on Sunday (22 May), where he delivered a speech in the Ukrainian parliament. The same day, the Ukrainian UNIAN agency reported that his Ukrainian counterpart promised to give Poles a special status resembling […]
Oped from NYT’s Excerpts below, Available in full here Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, warned the Senate Armed Services Committee recently that the next few months may be volatile. The conflict between Ukraine and Russia could take “a more unpredictable and potentially escalatory trajectory,” she said, with the increased likelihood that Russia could […]
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Geopolitics-Takes-A-Back-Seat-As-Biden-Drops-Sanctions-On-Venezuela.html When Biden sent a delegation to Caracas in early March, rumors began to circulate that the U.S. was considering reopening relations with Venezuela as oil prices soared. Now, after a period of silence from Washington on the subject, it appears that the U.S. is going to ease its sanctions on the Latin American oil […]
Those following the Ukraine news are aware that there is military activity taking place in and around Odessa. The ports are blocked. It’s claimed foodstuffs are being held there. Who is blocking? Why? Advantages? Disadvantages? Spin? What is really going on? Gathered some info as follows: https://srbin.info/en/svet/uzivo-zelenski-zeli-razmenu-zarobljenika-iz-azovstalja-kijev-drzi-turske-brodove/ 11:58 Ukraine has blocked 21 Turkish ships in […]
Ukraine is presenting this as a mission fulfilled. It’s war spin obviously. I can’t imagine the mission was ever to lose Azovstol and by extension Mariupol. The Ukranazi’s surrendered. That sounds more like mission failure though their lives are saved. Ukraine orders Azovstal fighters to surrender The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine […]