Ukraine shelled a hotel in the southern Russian-controlled city of Kherson, where an RT news crew was staying, early on Sunday morning. A former Ukrainian politician and another person were killed in the attack. Murad Gazdiev The missile destroyed the ...
Read More »Why The Ukraine Is Not A New Afghanistan
By Batiushka for Ooduarere via The Saker blog There’s an east wind coming all the same. Such wind as never blew…. It will be cold and bitter….and a good many of us may wither before its blast. But it’s God’s ...
Read More »Statement by Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at the UNSC meeting on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflicts
15 September 2022 Ms. President, We note the timeliness of today’s meeting. We thank Martin Griffiths, Maximo Torero and David Beasley for their opinions and assessments. We remain extremely concerned with the situation of civilians in the context of the deterioration of ...
Read More »The Kharkov game-changer
by Pepe Escobar, posted with the author’s permission and widely cross-posted Wars are not won by psyops. Ask Nazi Germany. Still, it’s been a howler to watch NATOstan media on Kharkov, gloating in unison about “the hammer blow that knocks ...
Read More »Kharkov battle SITREP by Evgenii Poddubnyi (subtitled)
Thanks to the super team of translators who urgently subtitled this one late at night for them and after doing another Poddubnyi video yesterday. A standing ovation for them, please!!!Here is Poddubnyi summarizing what happened this week: https://youtu.be/Ws4C_gyPyUs
Read More »The Kiev regime planned to use IAEA team as ‘human shields’ – Russia
RT reports: The Russian military has provided new details on the botched Ukrainian raid on the Zaporozhye nuclear plant Kiev forces wanted to seize the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant in a daring military raid and use the personnel of the ...
Read More »All the way to Odessa
by Pepe Escobar, posted with the author’s permission and widely cross-posted Dmitry Medvedev, relishing his unplugged self, has laid down the law on the Special Military Operation (SMO). Bluntly, he affirmed there is a “one and a half” scenario: either to go ...
Read More »Map of the current frontlines 6 months into the SMO
Map of the current frontlines 6 months into the SMO
Read More »The Decline and Fall of the Western Empire
By Batiushka for Ooduarere via The Saker blog Sometime in the future, a learned academic will be writing a weighty tome with the title The Decline and Fall of the Western Empire. Perhaps the Contents Page will include, among others, twelve ...
Read More »Five months into the Special Military Operation – a summary
Note: after three months away (mostly) from the blog, it is a real pleasure for me to come back. Simply put – I missed you and I missed writing analyses. Thus I am truly delighted to be back and I ...
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