Ukraine
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Putin warns the US to back off in Ukraine
The Western narrative of the two-month old war in Ukraine imbued with the rhetoric of “democracy versus autocracy,” has dramatically changed with the assertion by the US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin at a news conference in Poland Monday following his and Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to Kiev, that Washington wants to “to… Continue reading
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US recruits Israel against Russia
For more than one reason, the US President Joe Biden’s call with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday is hugely consequential. This has been Biden’s second phone conversation with Bennett in four weeks. On March 30 Biden called to express his “deepest condolences” following the terrorist attacks that killed 11 people in three Israeli… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 25- 27 April 2022
Wednesday, 27 April 2022 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. The White House… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 24-26 April 2022
Tuesday, 26 April 2022 • 20:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. LOL.… Continue reading
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Eva Bartlett Reports from Mariupol: “Ukraine Forces Used Scorched Earth Tactics”
Monday, 25 April 2022 Internationalist 360° Valerie, a woman I met in Mariupol some days ago, speaks on Azov occupying residential buildings & bombing them. “Our land must be cleaned of crazy people. Some people call them Nazis, I think this is the only word you can say, Nazis.” Continue reading
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A Recap Of The War In Ukraine – by Gonzalo Lira
Tuesday, 26 April 2022 — Moon of Alabama Gonzalo Lira just delivered a decent recap of the war in Ukraine. Gonzalo Lira @GonzaloLira1968 – 10:28 UTC · Apr 26, 2022 Quick recap for those who haven’t followed what’s been going on in Ukraine but want to understand: 02/24: The Russians invaded from the south, south-east,… Continue reading
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Russia Releases Documents on US-Funded Bio-Weapons, Hunter Biden Exposed
The Russian Defense Ministry has exacerbated an already flared scandal of Hunter Biden‘s connection and correspondence with employees of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Pentagon contractors in Ukraine. This comes after Putin had already demanded Washington expose its biological activities in Ukraine, which have been threatening Russia and Europe inclusively. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 23-24 April 2022
Sunday, 24 April 2022 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. Ukraine: how the… Continue reading
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US narrative won’t survive defeat in Donbass
An extraordinary thing about British diplomacy is that it continually looks for ways to stay ahead of the curve and provide added value to its customer across the Atlantic, the United States. That makes the remarks on Ukraine conflict by the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson at his press conference in New Delhi on Friday… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 22-23 April 2022
Saturday, 23 April 2022 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. The Persian Gulf… Continue reading
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‘One Less Traitor’: Zelensky Oversees Campaign of Assassination, Kidnapping and Torture of Political Opposition
While claiming to defend democracy, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has outlawed his opposition, ordered his rivals’ arrest, and presided over the disappearance and assassination of dissidents across the country. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 21 April 2022
Thursday, 21 April 2022 • 20:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. Western-Led… Continue reading
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Some Of The Weapons Delivered To Ukraine Will Be Used Against Us
The U.S. and its proxies in Europe are moving an enormous amount of weapons into Ukraine. But no one has an idea where those weapons will end up. It is likely that many of those will proliferate outside of the Ukraine and some of those weapons will inevitably hit those who now deliver them. Continue reading
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Migratory birds of mass destruction
The UN Security Council held an extraordinary event on April 6 under the rubric Arria Formula Meeting on Biological Security regarding the biological activities in countries including Ukraine. Predictably, the US and UK representatives didn’t show up at the event and the western media also blacked out the proceedings. But that does not detract from… Continue reading
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ACURA ViewPoint: Transcript of John Mearsheimer’s April 7th Presentation
Thank you very much for inviting me to be here. And I recall our travels in Germany fondly, especially when Steve and I debated the Ukraine issue back then. I agree with what you said by the way, Katrina, when you said that this is the most dangerous crisis since the Second World War. I… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 19-20 April 2022
Wednesday, 20 April 2022 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. Will the US… Continue reading
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Armageddon or Renaissance?
Wednesday, 20 April 2022 — The New Dark Age [Introduction The following essay by documentary photographer Giorgio Bianchi, based in Donbas since 2014, sent chills up my spine but I do believe it represents the real state of affairs that exist between the US and Russia. On the one hand, the Empire of Lies, consisting… Continue reading
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Russia Has Launched Phase Two Of Its Operation In Ukraine
The neo-conservative ‘Institute for the Study of War’ (ISW) releases daily ‘Russian offensive campaign assessments’. A lot of people in Washington DC seem to read them. They are of course pure propaganda only slightly aligned with the actual tactical situation in the Ukraine. I confess that I read them once a while purely for my… Continue reading
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Russia pushes back western sanctions, revs up operation in Eastern Ukraine
The Russian President Vladimir Putin said defiantly on Monday that the western sanctions have proved to be “ineffective” in meeting their objective. In his words, “They (US and EU) expected these sanctions to rapidly produce a devastating effect on Russia’s finances and economy, sow panic in the markets, bring about a collapse in the banking system and create major shortages of goods in shops. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 18-19 April 2022
Tuesday, 19 April 2022 • 20:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. The… Continue reading
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