Putin’s hubris will lead to nemesis, but when?
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London, 16 March 2022
by Anthony Robinson
Seldom has the warning that “Russia is never as strong as it seems, or as weak” been so apposite...
China’s self-interest is key to war outcome
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by Hu Wei in Beijing
Vice-chairman of the Public Policy Research Center of the Counselor’s Office of the State Council, Hu Wei is chairman of...
The Molotov militia waiting for the Russians
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Mykolaiv, 14 March 2022
by Askold Krushelnycky,
The Ukrainian port of Mykolaiv is being reinforced for a renewed onslaught by Russian forces which have so far...
Russia’s Channel 1 – sensational interruption of main tv news
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by Edward Steen, Vienna, March 15, 2022
If the Ukraine horror story is also being fought in the media, and pseudo-media, this action was something...
Putin’s War: Day 19
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♦ A senior employee of Russia’s state Channel One television has interrupted the channel’s main news programme with an extraordinary protest against Vladimir Putin’s...
Award-winning US journalist killed in Kyiv
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(es) Vienna, March 14, 2022 updated 16/03/22 - death of Irish photographer and colleague
Brent Renaud, 50, an award-winning American film-maker and journalist, was killed...
After Putin, the German hegemon?
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ANALYSIS
by Anthony Robinson, former Moscow bureau chief, Financial Times. London, March 15, 2020
Once the truth about Ukrainian resistance and the magnitude of Russia’s economic...
Russian warship sunk in Black Sea
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Cannes, Monday 14 March 2022
by Mark Porter
https://youtu.be/iRIpqb37ePU
The Russian warship that bombed Snake Island on the Black Sea on the first day of the invasion...
Digging for victory
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dA6LQLlfHUA
Ukrainians made up of volunteers and soldiers have dug trenches and set up barricades around Kyiv to brace for Russian assault and to protect...
Putin daughter’s former Biarritz villa opens doors to Ukrainian refugees
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by Mark Porter in Cannes and Edward Steen in Vienna, March 14, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uu3mYuRd__w&feature=youtu.be
Activist Pierre Haffner, a Russophile Basque now under arrest, and an accomplice,...