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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...

Gergiev’s star falls as Kyiv prepares to look Hell in the face

Cannes, 1 March 2022 by Mark Porter Russia’s star conductor, Valery Gergiev, has been sacked by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and also dropped by his management over...

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Russian Air Force

by Justin Bronk of the Royal United Services Institute The Russian invasion of Ukraine began as expected in the early hours of 24 February: a...

Where is the Russian airforce?

On the fifth day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, one of many unanswered questions is why Russia has launched a military campaign at...

Update: Dozens killed in indiscriminate assault on Kharkiv

REUTERS latest 18h15: Russian artillery bombarded residential districts of Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv on Monday, killing possibly dozens of people, Ukrainian officials said,...

French citizens stranded in Ukraine after following Embassy advice

Cannes, 1 March 2022 by Ana Pouvreau While more than 660,000 Ukrainians have already left the country, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian left it until...

A game of mirrors as the West asserts itself

Cannes, 28 February 2022 By Mark Porter Today was the day the timid peaceniks of the EU became hawks. In one fell swoop Vladimir Putin succeeded...

Can Putin Recover From This?

FEBRUARY 27, 2022, 12:04 AM by David Frum About the author: David Frum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy(2020). In 2001 and...

Let them pick fruit…

Cannes, 28 February 2022 By Mark Porter An urgent review in Britain of its narrow-minded and heartless approach to immigration has been prompted by Kevin Foster,...

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