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Elon Musk ambitions – cars, outer space, now the world

...or anyway the whole of Twitter. But why stop there? by Edward Steen, Vienna, Good Friday, 2022 There is something uncanny about Elon Musk, 50, for...

Deutsche Welle interview with Kiev mayor Vitali Klitschko

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTe4L03PET8 RFE/ RL 15/04/22  Barrage of Russian attacks today on Kharkiv and Kiev DW 15/04/2022 Russia warns Kiev re retaliatory attacks NYT 14/04/22   Slovak defense...

Russia strikes back at Kyiv after losing warship

News update Russia says it has hit a plant making anti-aircraft and anti-ship missiles outside the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv It came hours after it...

What is at stake in Ukraine

OPINION: The Economist In a powerful editorial article The Economist states why it is important for the world's future that Ukraine does not crumble under...

Ukraine – more and more journalists killed and injured + upcoming events

by William Horsley, Media Freedom Representative, London, April 8, 2022 From the start of the Russian offensive in Ukraine on 24/02/22, Reporters Without Borders (RSF)...

Update on developments in Ukraine

(es) Vienna, April 7, 2022 Are we arriving at the end of this terrible war? Possibly not yet - the WHO is preparing for possible...

Julia Ioffe and Meduza – Putin “prisoner of his own propaganda”

by Edward Steen, Vienna, April 6, 2022 Is Putin now himself trapped in the e lunatic narrative of his own relentless propaganda and the silencing...

Day 41 of Putin’s war – maps – Zelensky address to UN

(es) Vienna, April 5, 2022               In a speech to UN Security Council, Zelensky describes Russian atrocities Showing a gruesome video, he...

Ukraine – von der Leyen at European Parliament + NATO and UN Sec. Council

(es) Vienna, March 5, 2022 https://youtu.be/WpSUiC8Z1nc The European Parliament quizzes President Ursula von der Leyen on the achievements of the Commission in the first two years...

Into the second month – Ukraine’s Calvary. Putin has no direction home

by Edward Steen, S-G.  Vienna, April 4, 2022 The world awoke to the full horror of what Putin's war has done to our neighbours in...

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