Saturday, April 30

Russia's Amazing Arctic Silk Road

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This all-too-short video, made by B1M, is probably the best one so far about Russia's fabulous enterprise in the Arctic.:  Why Russia is...

Diesel Fuel Shortages Perfect Storm

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... "At the end of the first week of Russia’s military action in Ukraine, with no sanctions yet specific to Russia’s diesel fuel export...

Food Shortages Perfect Storm

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From the comment section at MoA - Ukraine - Doubling Down (moonofalabama.org) Seems a perfect storm is brewing for the global food market. w...
Thursday, April 28

Uh oh

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  Blackmail, Sanctions & Gas for Rubles (Live) - YouTube  - The Duran

By getting cute with Russia, US/EU unwittingly triggered a new monetary system.

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There have been a number of discussions by financial and commodities analysts about this complicated turn of events, which has been greatly ...

Gen. Austin, the war is over. The Russians won.

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The U.S. Secretary of Defense, General (Ret.) Lloyd Austin, was behind events when he counseled that "the first step in winning a war i...

U.S. weapons lobbyists go bananas, Bernhard makes fun of German military aid

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This YouTube video, based on an article by Matt Taibbi --  T he "Gentlemen's Agreement": When TV News Won't Identify Defen...
Friday, April 22

Ukraine Army's transport problems and Russian Army's Clobber List

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From Moon of Alabama April 22  [...] 3. Military supplies   So how will it get all those shells to the frontline? It won't. Yesterday R...

"Liberation of Mariupol"

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Note that the guys at SouthFront are still wearing sackcloth and throwing ashes.  Not even this great victory dissuades them from issuing di...

"I have very bad news for Ukraine" UPDATED 9:25 PM ET

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Intel Slava Z - April 22 at 15:24: I  have very bad news for Ukraine. It turns out that the land corridor to the Crimea, the goals of contr...

Happening in Donbass now, "Final annihilation of what remains of Ukraine's best fighting forces down in the southeastern corner of the country. They can't change that."

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  Quote is from a genuine military expert, America's Colonel Douglas Macgregor (Ret.), in an interview today with Tucker Carlson:

Gonzalo Lira is alive and more or less well

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The guys at The Duran never gave up hope and kept their audience on track by refusing to pass along rumors of his death or speculations abo...
Thursday, April 21

India Today in-depth video interview with Sergey Lavrov published April 20

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Discussion in English. Interview conducted by India Today Foreign Affairs Editor.    
Wednesday, April 20

Arunita in the performance that made her a global singing star

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Arunita Kanjilal  started training at the age of four in Indian classical singing. Here she's 17 or 18 years old.  Indian Idol couldn...
Monday, April 18

So much for surrender

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Kiev Orders Azov Nazis to Shoot Those Surrendering at Azovstal, Russian MoD Says - 17.04.2022, Sputnik International (sputniknews.com publis...
Sunday, April 17

America follows Spanish and British empires in their Thousand Different Directions era

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This was the era that immediately preceded the collapse of those empires. Alexader Mercouris pointed out the parallels in one of his discuss...

What if the fighters start shooting ones who attempt to surrender?

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If enough move to surrender, their numbers should protect them because they will still have their weapons up to that point. Beyond that, the...

Logistics of surrenders at Azovstal UPDATED 3:00 AM ET

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See previous post for Sputnik's announcement of Russia's offer to combatants at Azovstal.  The offer went into effect at 5:00 AM Mo...
Saturday, April 16

Zero Hour UPDATED 2:45 AM ET

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UPDATE See next Pundita post for information about the logistics worked out for the surrenders:  Pundita: Logistics of surrenders at Azovsta...
Friday, April 15

Uh oh. UPDATED 3:43 AM ET

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  " Explosions in Odessa! The alarm is roaring in the Kiev, Odessa, Vinnitsa, Zhytomyr, Cherkasy and Kirovograd regions." April 14...