NDTV reports on the 1000th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Excerpt: Kyiv, Ukraine: The war between Russia and Ukraine, the deadliest conflict Europe has seen since the World War II, marks its 1,000th day today. Over one million people have reportedly either...
Tim Judah at The New York Review of Books provides a sobering view of the mutually lethal stalemate between Putin’s forces and Ukraine’s. Excerpt: In the past, and especially after Ukraine triumphantly drove back the Russians from Kyiv, Kherson, and the...
Al Jazeera reports: Leaders of the G7 alliance have reaffirmed support for Ukraine “for as long as it takes” as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he wants to end the war through talks next year. The Ukrainian president said in a radio interview aired on Saturday that...
Chris Snow, at Medium, on the death spiral of the Russian “Potemkin Village” economy. Excerpt: The collapse of the Russian Potemkin village economy is accelerating, the Ruble is collapsing, and Dr. Steve Hanke states that inflation is 4 higher than the...
Foreign Policy reveals that “Russia Can’t Keep Spending Like This for Long.” Excerpt (full column paywalled): By Agathe Demarais, a columnist at Foreign Policy and a senior policy fellow on geoeconomics at the European Council on Foreign...
