Well, on the topic of President Zelensky:
Tldr?
He suspended elections in his country?
Well, on the topic of President Zelensky:
Tldr?
He suspended elections in his country?
Two Russian soldiers were arrested by Russian authorities for the murder of all nine members of the Kapkan or Kapkanet family in the Donetsk Peoples Republic. Initial reports stated that the family of nine was killed by drunk Chechen soldiers who demanded to stay in their home but that may have been erroneous.
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Perun released a new video talking about the impact of several new weapons systems upon the War in Ukraine that oftentimes were exaggerated in their effectiveness such as being revolutionary. The video is titled 'Game Changers.'
It covers the use by Ukraine of Javelins and other ATGTM's briefly, as well as the M270 MLRS/HIMARS initially with GMLRS rockets and now very recently the long anticipated ATACMS guided missiles... that are twenty five plus years old. He compares this to the Russians use of the much touted TOS-1 Thermobaric MLRS. He also covers the Russian Lancet Loitering Munition, Leopard Main Battle Tanks and Russia's BMPT or Terminator Armored Fighting Vehicles before other general remarks on the so-called "game changers" in this conflict.
Umm, i'm pretty sure the ones who were being called conspiracy theorists were those who said USA did it, including very anti-Ukraine and respected on idealist left journo Seymour Hersh.So I'm hearing that Ukraine has been exposed and did the Nordstream bombing.
I guess it's time for everyone who called us conspiracy theorists for calling that one out to change their narrative to "of course it happened! This is why it's a good thing!"
Ukrainian FPV Drone Races Russian Soldier on Motorbike.
Russian State Backed Media Is Apparently Sending Out Mixed Messages Regarding Russian Deployments in the Kherson Region Where Ukrainian Forces Have Been Active on the Russian held side of the Dnipro River.
New Military Equipment Confirmed Delivered to Ukraine from Germany and Sweden. Includes a fair number of radars, both for air surveillance and ground battery ones, as well as Leopard 1 Tanks and Archer 155mm SPG's.
Russian Soldiers Beating, Torturing and Killing Other Russian Soldiers Over Stolen Drugs/Medical Supplies.
German documentary by broadcaster DW regarding the Nordstream Pipeline and who blew it up. The most interesting aspect is how they try and find out how plausible it is that a private boat went out to sabotage the pipeline with their own experiment.
A Russian Police Detective named Sergei Khadzhikurbanov who helped organize the conspiracy to murder the investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya who rose to prominence in the wake of her investigations regarding the Second Chechen War, has been freed after serving six months in Ukraine. Five men were sentenced in 2014 for her 2006 Murder, though the persons who organized the conspiracy to murder her are still unknown... Sergei was serving a twenty year sentence.
Man convicted of Russian journalist’s murder pardoned after agreeing to fight against Ukraine
A former Moscow police officer who was convicted for the murder of a journalist nearly two decades ago has been pardoned in exchange for fighting in Ukraine. Sergei Khadzhikurbanov was sentenced to…nypost.com
He's only the latest criminal to, according to Putin's Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, "They atone with blood for crimes on the battlefield, in assault brigades, under bullets, under shells." Just last week Vladislav Kanyus, who was sentenced to seventeen years in prison for the knife rape and murder (involving her being stabbed over 110 times) of his girlfriend in 2020 was freed after six months of military atonement. Each of these pardons is signed off and approved by President Vladimir Putin.
I have my problems with it but I think overall the UN does good work, or tries to at least. Good on the UN for exposing these atrocities.Another United Nations Report Detailing Russia has engaged in various crimes against humanity including murder, rape, targeting of civilians, abducting children.
UN finds further evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine
Report points to ‘wilful killing, torture, rape and other sexual violence, and the deportation of children to the Russian Federation’www.theguardian.com