Today’s News: Ukraine headlines decline but Ukraine war does not
The Ukraine flag still flies. As the war enters its second month, and neither Russia nor Ukraine appear to be able to hit decisive blows just now, the news headlines…
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Today’s News: "a war that defies reason"
This photo of a broken Russian tank illustrates Hunter’s story tonight on Daily Kos — “Making sense of a battlefield that defies logic in a war that defies reason”: Anyone…
Today’s news: Speeches
Kyivan Madonna Some amazing art already from this war. The Kyivan Madonna is based on a photo taken of a mother and baby while they were sheltering in a subway.…
Today’s News: Phase This, Russia!
@NikaMelkozerova tweets this photo today of heroic Ukrainian women going to war. Today Russia announced its war of aggression has entered “phase two” – they are pretending that being forced…
Today’s News: Ukrainian counter-offensive is underway
The New York Times reports that Ukraine is beginning a counter-offensive Ukraine’s military is undertaking a counteroffensive that has altered the central dynamic of the fighting: The question is no…
Today’s News: One Month
After a month, Ukraine is pushing Russia back in both the north and the south: Map of the approximate situation in Ukraine as of 00:00 UTC 24/03/22. #UkraineCrisis #UkraineUnderAttack #Breaking…
Today’s News: Rumours
Even the New York Times is now starting to write that Russia is actually losing to Ukraine. Yes, things are still terrible in Mariupol. But there was news yesterday that…
Today’s News: Patience
All in all, today I am seeing less panic and more patience as international affairs experts are able to develop a longer-term analysis of what Putin’s War will mean for…
Today’s News: Slava Ukraini for Mariupol
In this photo, a mother at the Lviv train station embraces her son after he escaped Mariupol. (Photo by AP Bernat Armangue) The news today from Mariupol is terrible —…
Today’s News: An indominable spirit
The Ukraine spirit is indominable – here’s a photo by Marcus Yam, LA Times, of a soldier saluting his fellows near Kyiv. So, talking to people in various parts of…
Today’s News: Pushing back
My heart: Good morning ?? pic.twitter.com/orLKhCoHjg — Olga Tokariuk (@olgatokariuk) March 18, 2022 So this happened: Thank you @RussiaUN for your letter dated March 16. Please see our suggested edits…
Today’s News: Reality bites
Photos from the Russia Ukraine War are striking and memorable, so I am planning to post some daily. This Reuters photo of a woman carrying her cat to safety is…
Today’s News: The worst option except for all the others
I got the impression for the first time today that more Canadians and Americans are finally realizing that the Russia Ukraine War might not just be another far-away war we…
Today’s News: The end of the beginning?
Ottawa. 2022.03.15. pic.twitter.com/lCHCAQa3iv — Adam Scotti ??? (@AdamScotti) March 16, 2022 Its not the end, nor the beginning of the end, but it may be the end of the beginning.…
Today’s News: Extinction Burst
An “extinction burst” is what little kids do when they melt down in a temper tantrum because they can’t get what they want. From what I am reading tonight, Russia…
Today’s News: Ukraine perseveres
This is wonderful: Zelensky’ late-night address: Day 17 of the war is over. “The Russian invaders cannot conquer us. They do not have such strength. They do not have such…
Today’s News: Stepping on a Lego
I found this image on twitter — and anyone who has ever stepped barefoot on a lego knows what will happen next: Many stories tonight projecting Russia’s ultimate defeat –…
Today’s News: Let’s call that hope
Some discouragement in the Russia Ukraine War today, but lets start with some beautiful things: British Poet Laureate Simon Armitage has written a poem about this war: “Platforms and trains,…
Today’s News: Hunkering Down
When you’re waiting at a pile of sandbags for an invading army, why not just play some music? I get the impression today that we are realizing there may not…
Today’s News: Threading the Needle
Undeniably, the coming days and weeks of the Ukraine Russia War will prove to be the most important challenge in world history since Operation Overlord in 1944. The West is…