June 02 Goats are giving firefighters in Northern California an assist Firefighters in West Sacramento, California, have a not-so-secret weapon in their arsenal: goats. Lots and lots of goats. The city regularly uses hundreds of goats to clear out weeds, high grass, and other dry brush that could easily go up in flames. The goatsContinue reading “Stories the Week brought to you from 2022 June 02 – June 08”
Tag Archives: Russia
Bloomberg’s view on Ukraine at the beginning of June 2022
Since President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, he has caused immense death and destruction for few military gains and at huge economic cost. Yet he shows no sign of cracking even as Russia’s war aims have proved illusory. Putin appealed to Ukraine’s army to “immediately lay down arms and go home” on the first day ofContinue reading “Bloomberg’s view on Ukraine at the beginning of June 2022”
Many of the luxury resorts of the Mediterranean or Caribbean taboo for sanctioned individuals
International penalties imposed after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine mean that many of the luxury resorts of the Mediterranean or Caribbean are taboo for sanctioned individuals, and their assets.
The Telegraph’s Weekly view 2022 June 04 – June 10
The prolonged weekend of June 3-5 belongs to the Queen as the nation celebrates her Platinum Jubilee with the pomp and circumstance that Britain does best. Promises by the US and Britain to send long-range Multiple Launch Rocket Systems have been met with threats from Russia of severe consequences in the event of something-or-other happening.
The Telegraph’s Weekly view 2022 May 28 – June 03
From Rishi Sunak’s rescue plan to gun violence in America, it’s been an eventful week in the news.
Stories the Week brought to you from 2022 May 26 – June 01
Every Thursday the weekly news magazine with editions in the United Kingdom and United States The Week looks at what happened in the previous week and presents a broad spectrum of political viewpoints.
The Guardian’s view on the world 5th week of May 2022
The Guardian looking at the week of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Russia ‘liberates’ Mariupol as last defenders surrender
Slowly but surely Putin is taking over the last piece of the area of Magog.
The Telegraph’s Weekly view 2022 May 14-20
A selection of articles to read, from The Telegraph’s Weekly view 2022 May 14-20
The Guardian’s view on the world 3rd week of May 2022
The war went on in Ukraine but a first war criminal was convicted, whilst the world faced higher costs of living and the partygate scandal in the UK continued shamelessly.