🇷🇺🇺🇦 Discussion: Relations with Russia and the war in Ukraine

[Morg]

Stolen Ukrainian children put up for adoption on websites funded by Putin

 

[blueharvest]

Ukraine war map looks "grim" for Zelensky as Russian offensive accelerates

"There are no immediate indications that the Russians would run out of steam in the near future," military analyst Emil Kastehelmi told Newsweek.

www.newsweek.com

 

[squeekness]

"Very unique" Russian submarine spotted in the South China Sea; Philippines deploys navy ship, warplanes

The 243-foot-long vessel is armed with a missile system that has a range of 7,450 miles, according to Russia's state-run TASS news agency.

www.cbsnews.com

Doesn't sound too friendly.

 

[squeekness]

Ukraine war map looks "grim" for Zelensky as Russian offensive accelerates

"There are no immediate indications that the Russians would run out of steam in the near future," military analyst Emil Kastehelmi told Newsweek.

www.newsweek.com

Losing 1500 soldiers a day doesn't bother Putin any.

 

[blueharvest]

Ukraine war briefing: Nato lauds Blinken on final Brussels turn

US secretary of state arrives with another $725m in US arms for Ukraine; Russia complains of Ukrainian help to Syria rebels. What we know on day 1,015

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Accused Russian agent says she has been ‘honest’ to the FBI except when she wasn’t

Exclusive details: “Why did they decide to arrest me now? It’s a great question,” suspected Russian agent Nomma Zarubina told The Independent.

www.independent.co.uk

 

[blueharvest]

Moscow claims ‘external forces’ seeking to escalate violence in Syria

Statement comes as Ukrainian intelligence says Russia will send mercenaries to support flagging troops allied to Damascus

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Global investigation exposes alleged billion-dollar Russian money-laundering network

UK and foreign law enforcement agencies say networks laundered cash and cryptocurrencies for organised crime gangs across the west

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Russian stuff blowing up: At least 48k Russians are considered missing in Ukraine

A Ukrainian drone hit the headquarters of Kadyrov’s special forces in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya. Speaking of the Kadyrovites, here’s the leader himself acting like a tough guy with a Ukrainian POW. If Kadyrov was given a gun and told to shoot...

www.dailykos.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[Mani-Man]

Moscow claims ‘external forces’ seeking to escalate violence in Syria

Statement comes as Ukrainian intelligence says Russia will send mercenaries to support flagging troops allied to Damascus

www.theguardian.com

External Foces like Russia.
Its always the others, everyone is at fault for everything except Russia.

Russias victim playing and lies are getting as boring as the Wests toothless reaction to it.

 

[blueharvest]

Blinken confirms Ukraine to receive $50 billion transfer from frozen Russian assets

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed during a briefing that the transfer is part of a coordinated effort between the U.S. and EU to support Ukraine.

kyivindependent.com

 

[squeekness]

Blinken confirms Ukraine to receive $50 billion transfer from frozen Russian assets

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed during a briefing that the transfer is part of a coordinated effort between the U.S. and EU to support Ukraine.

kyivindependent.com

I hope this happens before Trump can stop it.

 

[blueharvest]

Ukraine war briefing: Lavrov accused of ‘trying to rebuild the Russian empire’

Ukraine and west hit out at Russian foreign minister in Malta; sanctions force Putin to scrap Gazprombank monopoly. What we know on day 1,017

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Putin's Ukraine drone barrages are increasingly backfiring on his closest ally

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko thus far appears to have kept his nation out of the worst of the spiraling war engulfing his neighbors to the east and south.

www.google.com

 

[blueharvest]

After Trump's win, Russian disinformation aims to drive a wedge between the US and Ukraine

Russia is spreading disinformation to American audiences in an effort to erode U.S. support for Ukraine as Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House.

apnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

Russian TV host gleefully claims Trump's Cabinet will 'dismantle' America, report says

Several Russian state TV figures have praised Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, according to Daily Beast columnist and Russian media monitor Julia Davis.

www.msnbc.com

 

[squeekness]

After Trump's win, Russian disinformation aims to drive a wedge between the US and Ukraine

Russia is spreading disinformation to American audiences in an effort to erode U.S. support for Ukraine as Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House.

apnews.com

Putin sucks!

 

[blueharvest]

Russia and Ukraine wait warily for Trump transition … and subsequent peace talks

President-elect’s strategy on ending war is yet to emerge but interviews with Ukrainian officials and Russians suggest a compromise may be hard to find

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

British army could be wiped out within six months of Ukraine-scale war, minister warns

Alistair Carns says a casualty rate similar to Russia’s invasion could lead to the army being ‘expended’ within six to 12 months

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Ukraine-Russia war latest: US plans avalanche of Kyiv military aid

US committed to delivering hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds, thousands of rockets, and hundreds of armoured vehicles by mid-January

www.independent.co.uk

 

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

Europe may have to double its aid for Ukraine under Trump, diplomats fear

Kyiv told to increase domestic arms production as its officials say they have enough support to fight through 2025

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Any settlement with Russia has to be ‘just’, says Zelenskyy at Trump meeting

French president hosts three-way talk with US president-elect, as Ukrainian fears grow over position of incoming administration

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's proposals tread a delicate diplomatic path amid international efforts to find a way of ending Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II.

apnews.com