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A year of courage, caring, pain, hope, endurance and above all a year of unity (1)
Looking back at those 12 months that brought the Ukrainian people full misery in “The furious year of invincibility.”
Russia War Crimes document circulating in EU, opposed by ICC chief prosecutor
Originally posted on The Snapper:
Recently, a draft has been going around a United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York for a Nuremberg-like tribunal to hold Russia responsible for all the war crimes it has committed in its war on Ukraine. Ever since the invasion of Ukraine began on February 24th this year under the…
Why Russia’s October 10 attacks on Kyiv were not about the Crimean Bridge
One of the key supply roots was damaged, giving a humiliating blow to Russia’s ego and giving Russia to bring revenge on civilian targets, mainly during rush hours..
The Guardian looking at the third week of August 2022
Whilst the Kremlin is trying to do something unprecedented: to steal another state’s nuclear reactor, the West feels the results of the different sanctions because of the war, in its purse, presenting Europe with a cost of living crisis.
The Telegraph 2022 July 11 – July 17
News facts brought to you by the Telegraph covering July 11- 17
Russian Protestants and a conflict of fratricide
The whole of the West and the rest of the world can witness the hideous way in which Russia is supposedly trying to bring peace to the Ukrainian people. For months now, thousands of innocent people have been affected by death and violence.
The New-York Times looking at June 16 – June 26
Ten days in the spotlight: Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia, Colombia, Israel, France, Great Britain, a.o. countries.
The Guardian’s view on the world 2nd week of June
From wheat esports to food crises and price rises, from poor to super-rich people.
Has Russia already started World War Three?
It is possible that World War 3 is dated as beginning on February 24th 2022 – the day Russia invaded Ukraine.