Also conveniently timed to detract from the reality on the ground in Ukraine. Russian forces have and continue to gain ground putting lots of pressure on Kiev and it’s western backers
US deploys chemical weapons trope justifying sanctions
Tag: Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Odessa trade union massacre, ten years later
I was writing at my former site at that time and did cover this incident, which was shocking. Relinked previous coverage here
The Odessa trade union massacre, ten years later
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U.S. Helps Pro-Ukraine Media Run a Fog Machine of War + Supporting Front Orgs
U.S. Helps Pro-Ukraine Media Run a Fog Machine of War
As Congress debates major new funding to support the Ukrainian war effort, U.S. taxpayer dollars are already flowing to outlets such as the New Voice of Ukraine, VoxUkraine, Detector Media, the Institute of Mass Information, the Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine and many others. Some of this money has come from the $44.1 billion in civilian-needs foreign aid committed to Ukraine. While the funding is officially billed as an ambitious program to develop high-quality independent news programs; counter malign Russian influence; and modernize Ukraine’s archaic media laws, the new sites in many cases have promoted aggressive messages that stray from traditional journalistic practices to promote the Ukrainian government’s official positions and delegitimize its critics.
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Read More »NATO has failed to weaken Russia
US General Says Russia’s Military Is Bigger Than Before Ukraine Invasion
“In sum, Russia is on track to command the largest military on the continent,” he said. “Regardless of the outcome of the war in Ukraine, Russia will be larger, more lethal, and angrier with the West than when it invaded.”
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Back in April 2022, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin declared one goal of the proxy war was to “weaken” Russia. More recently, hawks in Congress have been claiming that the damage being done to the Russian military is a good enough reason to continue fueling the conflict.
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Ukraine’s Top General Says Situation on the Battlefield Has ‘Significantly Worsened’
Russell Bentley is missing in Russian-controlled east Ukraine, say local police
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russell Bentley, an American who fought against Ukrainian forces, is missing in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, police there said on Friday, adding that a search was under way.
American missing in Russian-controlled east Ukraine, say local police
Ukraine’s Ammunition Crisis Persists as Western Desperation Grows
Ukraine’s Costly Cross-Border PR Stunt + Russia Continues Out-Producing Collective West
Pentagon Weighs New Plan to Ship Weapons to Ukraine Quickly
A short-term measure carries political and military risks as the Biden administration considers whether to tap into U.S. stockpiles again.
Pentagon Weighs New Plan to Ship Weapons to Ukraine Quickly
US Army under increasing pressure as it foots bill for Ukraine support
US Army under increasing pressure as it foots bill for Ukraine support
Disclosure: Davis works for the Defense Priorities Foundation, which has been financed by the Koch network.
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