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Ruble now worth less than a cent

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCiJV-UJJ6c

Maps as weapons

Financial Times John Gapper When Apple suspended sales of iPhones and other products in Russia this week, it also made a subtler intervention. Along with Google,...

Noose tightening round Southern Ukraine as Putin pushes to link with East

Mariupol, CNN: authorities warned of a "critical" situation for residents amid heavy shelling Friday morning. It's not clear how many of Mariupol's roughly 400,000...

Russia: last independent TV station closed

“Everything that’s not propaganda is being eliminated,” a Nobel Prize winning editor said as Russian authorities moved to control the narrative in the Ukraine...

Zaporizhzia power plant

Nuclear blackmail? Employees there are working at gunpoint. Despite assurance earlier today (Friday) that the fire had been dealt with, the potential for problems...

Russian citizens stand up to authorities

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX8UGH5q74o

Russian radio intercepts show confusion and breakdown of morale

These recordings show that the new model Russian army is nothing of the sort. Their radio connections are not encrypted, they are running out...

Exodus from Hell as mortars explode around the refugee train

Lviv, Ukraine 2 March 2022 by Askold Krushelnycky Last week Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin declared the pro-Moscow entities independent republics and used the pretext of “liberating” them...

Belarus tanks wait at the border as Lviv prepares itself

Cannes, 2 March 2022 by Mark Porter Our reporter on the ground has made it to Lviv, near the Polish and Belarus borders. He reports that...

Putin vs the people: how the ‘heroes’ of the Motherland have switched target. GLOBAL ROUND-UP

Courtesy of Muck Rack, a superb media database that scans the globe. After failing to achieve a quick victory, Moscow is shifting its approach toward...

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