Tuesday, 8 November 2022 — The van says…
It is Russia’s sails that are full of wind, yet as this article explores, there are very stormy seas ahead for Ukrainian forces near Kherson.
Preamble
the Western headlines and you will be told that vast Ukrainian forces are massing in the Kherson region to smash through Russian defenses before moving on to retake Crimea. The front page in Russia tells us that the city is being evacuated prior to a big push by Moscow’s men before moving further westwards. This article will take a brief look at the situation, what it means and where it might all lead.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly planning to visit Saudi Arabia in the second week of December 2020
There are very few lights on and very soon, there may be nobody home
This has become a familiar picture over the last year, yet is the Ukrainian political establishment now attempting to flood Europe with its populace?
A police officer inspects parts of a drone at the site of a Russian strike on fuel storage facilities, Kharkiv, Ukraine, Oct 6, 2022
Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) received German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Great Hall of the People, Beijing, November 4, 2022
The war in the Ukraine may be the conflict that Washington yearns, but will the western world as a whole want to fight it? More importantly, will the collective West be able to bear the consequences?
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Southern Russia is the area marked in red showing Russian advances since February this year. Expect to see the Russian flag flying in other places very soon indeed. Photo ©️Rybar
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