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Russia Launched Massive Missile and Drone Attacks on Ukraine; Majority Shot Down; Injuries and Death(s) Still Occurred

January 26, 2023

“Russia launched a fresh wave of missile strikes on Ukraine in the morning Thursday, killing at least one person, hours …

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Roots of Italian Russophilia: Ideology on the Left, a Long-Standing Market Opportunity on the Right

January 4, 2023

This photo was in 2005, which shows just how long these jokers have been around. Berlusconi is now among Putin’s …

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Crimean Bridge Unlikely To Be Fully Repaired Until September 2023 Or Later (If Ever)

November 22, 2022

Common sense indicates that this Crimean bridge will never be repaired. By September of next year, either Ukraine will have …

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Russian Missile Terror Poses Direct Threat to Europe; Ukraine Asks to Participate in Investigation of Missile Strike in Poland

November 16, 2022

Russia shot approximately 100 missiles at Ukraine on Tuesday, launched from the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, which are …

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Russia Launched Over 100 Missiles at Ukraine from the Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Rostov Oblast on November 15th; Some Hit Poland; New Russian Missile Attacks on Ukraine-Poland Border Region on November 16th

November 16, 2022

Russia Launched Over 100 Missiles at Ukraine from the Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Rostov Oblast on Tuesday, November 15th; Some …

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Ukraine News: 13 November 2022

November 13, 2022

Here’s betting that the Istanbul attack is Putin’s payback for Turkey blocking a Russian warship from returning to the Black …

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William Wallace Freedom Speech; Declaration of Arbroath: Scots from Greater Scythia (Ukraine)

November 13, 2022

“our nation of Scots has been described in many publications — that crossing from Greater Scythia…it could be conquered by …

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Ukraine News: Monday 7 November 2022

November 8, 2022

https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3609721-cat-stepan-becomes-ambassador-of-save-ukrainian-culture-project.html “Berlin sees Ukraine’s, not Russia’s readiness for talks: “Germany takes the position that Ukraine should decide itself when and …

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Ukraine News: Saturday 5 November 2022

November 5, 2022

A Soviet tank attempts to clear a road barricade in Budapest, Hungary, 1956 “Did the Hungarian Freedom Fighters fight and …

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Ukraine News: Friday 4 November 2022

November 4, 2022

Ukraine News, Friday 4 November 2022 “Xi Jinping warns Putin not to use nukes in Ukraine and urges peace talks …

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Geoeconomics of the Black Sea; Russian and Ukrainian Wheat Exports; Russia Became Largest Wheat Exporter Only After Theft of Ukrainian Land – Infographics

October 31, 2022

Geoeconomics of the Black Sea: Ukraine relies on Black Sea ports to export agricultural goods around the globe. CC-BY-NC-SA Russia …

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Crimean War End (1856): Black Sea Trade Reopened by Banning Russian Warships

October 29, 2022

Russia today, and yesterday, has acted in a manner similar to the Barbary pirates. The Treaty of Paris (1856) Reopened …

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New Satellite Images Show Damaged Crimean Bridge

October 13, 2022

“Maxar shows new photos of damaged Crimean Bridge UKRAINSKA PRAVDA – THURSDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2022, 02:51 Maxar, an American company, …

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UK Defence Intel Update on Explosion on Crimean Bridge: Putin’s Former Bodyguard “Provided Public Assurances About The Security of the Bridge”

October 9, 2022

“In recent months, Putin’s former bodyguard, now commander of the Russian National Guard, Viktor Zolatov, has provided public assurances about …

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Explosions, Black Smoke Reported In Russian Air Base Area In Sevastopol Crimea; Bavovniatko Strikes Again?

October 6, 2022

“Explosions, Black Smoke Reported In Russian Air Base Area In Sevastopol“ 5.10.2022, 12:23 Local residents report fires in the city. …

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Royal Navy Keeps Watch as Russian Warships Sail Close to the UK; NATO Monitors Russian Ships Transiting the Celtic Sea, English Channel and North Sea

September 7, 2022

The Russian Navy warships were already loitering off the coast of Kinsale-Cork (Ireland), when it was announced that the formal …

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Ambassador Zalkaliani Statement on the 14th Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Georgia

August 7, 2022

Blog comment-background (Ambassador statement follows maps and tweet): This is the country of Georgia, not the US state. Georgia was …

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A Brief History of Russian Genocide

August 6, 2022

“According to the traditional scholarship, the veche was the highest legislative and judicial authority in Veliky Novgorod until 1478, when …

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Makeshift Drone Hits Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Headquarters in Russian Occupied Crimea on Russia’s “Navy Day” Holiday; Six Wounded; Ceremonies Cancelled

August 1, 2022

Finally a little bit of payback: “Drone Hits Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Headquarters in Sevastopol July 31, 2022 7:35 AM …

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Blue Stream: the Russian and Italian Governments are Business Partners (Gazprom & Eni)

July 31, 2022

“Figure 1. Southeastern European Gas Infrastructure Source: Created by CRS using data from U.S. Department of State, IHS, ESRI, European …

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TurkStream Pipeline: the Russian and Turkish Governments are Business Partners (Gazprom & BOTAŞ)

July 31, 2022

“Figure 1. Southeastern European Gas Infrastructure Source: Created by CRS using data from U.S. Department of State, IHS, ESRI, European …

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Russian Launched Massive Missile Attack on Ukraine from the Black Sea this Morning; Attacked Odesa Region with Strategic Aircraft; Attacked Mykolaiv Port Infrastructure

July 26, 2022

This is after Russia signed an agreement to allow grain to be exported from Black Sea ports. “Enemy attacks Odesa …

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Ukraine Will Continue to Do Everything to Export Grain, and the Issue of Ship Safety Depends on International Partners who Agreed with the Russian Federation – President Zelenskyy

July 26, 2022

War in Ukraine Map including Snake Island for illustration purposes – CC-0; not recently updated: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:War_in_Ukraine_(2022)_en.png It’s obvious what will …

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Russia Missile Strikes Odesa Port 12 Hours After Russia Signed Agreement to Allow Export of Ukrainian Grain Through Odesa Port

July 23, 2022

It didn’t take a rocket scientist to predict this. 🙄 Why would anyone believe Putin or Russia? Fix the rail …

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Ukrainian Military Check Liberated Snake Island, Rescue Cat, Raise Flag

July 20, 2022

“The Ukrainian flag was reinstalled on Snake Island, replacing the Russian tricolor. In addition, the Ukrainian military found and evacuated …

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Russian Cruise Missile Attack Killed People Sleeping Peacefully at Home in Odesa Region; At Least 19 Dead; Dozens Injured

July 1, 2022

Odesa Ukraine is not near Russia. It is very close to the EU-NATO, however. Alaska is much, much closer to …

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Death Toll in Russia’s 6 am Missile Strike on Homes in Mykolaiv (Ukraine) Rises to Six

June 30, 2022

This is how Russia likes to wake people up in the mornings – missile strikes. Russia is using nuclear capable …

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Russian Missile Strike at 6 am on Homes in Mykolaiv Ukraine: At Least Four Dead

June 29, 2022

This is how Russia likes to wake people up in the mornings – missile strikes. This building is clearly residential, …

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Eight People, Including a Child, Injured in a Russian Nighttime Cruise Missile Attack on Homes in the Odesa Region of Ukraine

June 27, 2022

Odesa is very close to Romania, which is in both the EU and NATO. “Eight people, including child, injured in …

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European Council Meeting Conclusions 31 May 2022; New Sanctions Against Russia

May 31, 2022

“EUCO 21/22 EN European Council Brussels, 31 May 2022 (OR. en) EUCO 21/22 CO EUR 19 CONCL 4 NOTE From: …

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About 600 Wounded Ukrainian Heroes Blocked at Azovstal in Appalling Conditions; Ukraine Negotiating Evacuation of 60 People

May 14, 2022

“About 600 wounded blocked at Azovstal in appalling conditions https://www.ukrinform.net PHOTOS (See photos at link: https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3480020-we-demand-immediate-evacuation-azov-regiment-shows-wounded-mariupol-defenders.html ) 14.05.2022 14:36 About …

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Ukrainian Defenders, Blocked by Russian Aggressors at Azovstal Steelworks in Mariupol, Ask Elon Musk for Help via Twitter

May 12, 2022

People will still remember the heroic fight of Mariupol and of Ukraine in a thousand years. Elon Musk will soon …

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Azovstal on Fire after Bombardment; Russia Trying to Assault Steelworks with Tanks

May 11, 2022

Those who support this attack by Russia, whether through word or deed, will burn in hell for an eternity. “Azovstal …

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Russia Launched 53 Air Strikes on Ukraine Over Past Day – Ukrainian Defense Ministry

May 9, 2022

“Russia’s aviation launched 53 strikes on Ukraine over past day – Defense Ministry 09.05.2022 15:59 https://www.ukrinform.net Over the past day, …

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Russia Continues Assault on Azovstal Steel Plant; Apparent Objective to Capture a Destroyed Mariupol by 9 May – UK Defence Intel Update on Ukraine 6 May 2022

May 6, 2022

Russia’s destroyed Mariupol and apparently aims to make it their “big win” for their May 9th “Victory Day” celebration. Not …

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UK Defence Intel Update on Ukraine 4-5 May 2022; Russian Attacks & Troop Location 4 May 2022 Plus Embedded Updates

May 5, 2022

UK DEFENCE INTEL: “UPDATE ON UKRAINE 5 May 2022 INTELLIGENCE UPDATE Belarusian land forces have been observed deploying from garrison …

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Russia’s Missile Strikes on Lviv Region Ukraine Leave 250,000 People without Power (Near Poland-NATO-EU)

May 4, 2022

“Russia’s missile strikes on Lviv region leave 250,000 people without power https://www.ukrinform.net/ 04.05.2022 12:44 As a result of the missile …

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Ukraine’s Black Sea Port City of Odesa hit by Russian Rocket Strike Causing Deaths & Injuries of Civilians

May 3, 2022

As can be seen, Odesa is very near the EU/NATO countries of Romania (and Bulgaria). There is a risk that …

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Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Fears of Attack on Odessa

April 28, 2022

Not only is Odessa in the west and near NATO countries, but both pre-and post-invasion Russian propaganda suggests that Russia …

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Russia May Use Chemical Weapons at Azovstal Plant in Mariupol – Intelligence

April 25, 2022

“Russia has not abandoned plans to use chemical weapons at Azovstal plant – intelligence https://www.ukrinform.net/ 25.04.2022 13:36 Russia has not …

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Despite Putin’s Alleged Order, Russian Troops Continue to Attack Azovstal Steel Plant; Resume Air Strikes

April 23, 2022

It’s Easter weekend for Eastern Orthodox Christians, including the majority of Ukrainians, who use the old calendar for religious purposes. …

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We Have Hours Left, Help Us – Mariupol Marine Commander

April 20, 2022

“We have hours left, help us – Mariupol marine commander https://youtu.be/AGg9KQNHbOw

Reports of Chemical Weapons Use by Russia in Mariupol Ukraine

April 12, 2022

“Ukraine War: Use of chemical weapons would be ‘beyond the pale’ Published on Apr 12, 2022 Minister for armed forces …

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Russia May Resort to Provocations in Transnistria (Moldova) Reports Ukraine’s General Staff

April 11, 2022

See Transnistria and Moldova on the top map. Mol is Moldova on the second map. Click to enlarge maps. Moldova …

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UK Defence Intel Update on Ukraine: 10–11 April 2022 ; Russian Attacks & Troop Location: 10 April 2022; Embedded Updates

April 11, 2022

Click to enlarge map. UK Defence Intel Update from morning of 11 April 2022 “UPDATE ON UKRAINE 11 April 2022 …

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UK Defence Intel Updates on Ukraine: 9-10 April 2022; Russian Attacks & Troop Location: 9-10 April 2022; Embedded Updates

April 10, 2022

UK Ministry of Defence @DefenceHQ: “The illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is continuing. The map below is the latest …

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UK Defence Intel Update on Ukraine: 9 April 2022 ; Russian Attacks & Troop Location Map: 8 April 2022; Embedded Updates

April 9, 2022

UK Defence Intelligence “UPDATE ON UKRAINE 9 April 2022 INTELLIGENCE UPDATE Russia continues to hit Ukrainian non-combatants, such as those …

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UK Defence Intel Updates on Ukraine 3-4 April 2022; Russian Attacks & Troop Location Map 3 April 2022; Embedded Updates

April 4, 2022

Remember: “The Russian Federation Armed Forces carried forwards military theory, doctrine, and thought in the intervening years between the collapse …

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Russia Launched Sunday Morning Air Strikes on Odesa Ukraine

April 3, 2022

Odesa is in the southwest of Ukraine, as can be seen on the map. It’s very far from Russia – …

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Russian Invasion Of Ukraine: Sea Blockade

March 22, 2022

Black Sea-Sea of Azov-Kerch Strait map RFE/RL 2018 From the Warsaw Institute (Poland) https://warsawinstitute.org: “Date: 22 March 2022 Author: Grzegorz …

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