Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Terrorism related links 051722

 

Jewish man shelters refugees to honor those who saved his own family from the Holocaust

https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/11/europe/poland-warsaw-jews-help-ukrainian-refugees/index.html

 

Retired general: This key town needs to be on everyone's mind right now - Apr 13, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZH-9Vylg6E

 

Putin's plan to stop NATO backfires - Apr 13, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ96rpnDy5I

 

Ukrainian Forces BROKE THROUGH Russians to Join 'Azov Regiment' - Apr 13, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmIwyV0XFDY

 

Russian Army Chaos! The convoy of Russian tanks shot at each other, causing many tanks to explode - Apr 13, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al8piiQH-_g

 

Ukraine captures Russian ammunition depot in Kyiv,PUTIN panics as France freezes Russia's $25billion - Apr 13, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk6dVcCj2CU

 

Military mobilization in Russia is failing: military defeats and demoralized personnel - Apr 13, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GPPxJdMjC8

 

Small Acts Of Civic Resistance From Russians Are Important: McFaul - Apr 13, 2022

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

 

Disguise didn’t help Putin’s close ally to escape from Ukraine. Security Service detained Medvedchuk - Apr 13, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RdC1533hhA

 

Mali’s Violent, Authoritarian Turn: Malian soldiers and Putin-linked mercenaries massacred hundreds of people in the village of Moura.

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/mali-massacre-russia-france/

 

Clint Watts Explains How Ukrainians Could Have Attacked Russian Flagship - Apr 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3QJd4LiSTA

 

Ukraine War: Russia's Black Sea fleet flagship Moskva sinks - Apr 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7OOovsPOdk

 

Adm. Stavridis: Ukraine Strikes Major Warship - ‘A real blow’ To Russian Military ‘Morale’ - Apr 14, 2022 

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

 

The End of Putin's Era? Former Russian PM's War Analysis | Amanpour and Company - Apr 14, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzNv5C2XdL8

 

Ukraine War: Dnipro's Mayor says 'Western help is late' and pleads for more weapons - Apr 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhhw3TIK-EI

 

Top international prosecutor speaks to CNN after visiting Bucha - Apr 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Iueff4tT2s

 

Putin's ex-adviser says one move could end his war in a month - Apr 15, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-gtURFmiGg

 

He was once Putin's Prime Minister. Now he supports Ukraine - Apr 15, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpWQWk1aWJw

 

'I am heartbroken': Last surviving Nuremberg prosecutor on war in Ukraine - Apr 15, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UBlHLVIgeI

 

Russia’s War in Ukraine Has Shattered the Old World Order: As a new Iron Curtain threatens to divide Europe, progressives must face the dangers of a resurgent militarism—and seize the opportunities to advance our priorities.

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/ukraine-russia-war-impact/

 

Mariupol under relentless attack from Russia - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRv-aaOxA0Y

 

See what Austrian chancellor said after meeting with Putin - Apr 17, 2022

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

 

Why is Russia taking such major losses in Ukraine? | DW News - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1o4Bp8tBg8

 

Why are RUSSIAN ARMS failing SO BADLY? - VisualPolitik EN - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6yA7Ge0EmY

 

Ukraine: Mariupol has not fallen, defenders will fight till the end | Latest English News | WION - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6H0TI7t57xo

 

Former head of U.S. Army in Europe says U.S. arms sent to Ukraine "still not enough" - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR0yq8QJMCE

 

Ukraine: Separatist Fighters at Ruined Mariupol Plant - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_i7f5s4ZPSc

 

Zelenskiy Reiterates Ukraine’s Resolve to Fight Russian Forces in Donbas - Apr 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssi3ApMaQn4

 

“War with NATO Is What He’s Dreaming Of”: Tikhon Dzyadko on Putin, Ukraine, and Censorship in Russia.  One of Russia’s leading independent journalists speaks with editor Michael Tomasky about the decision to shutter the celebrated TV Rain.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166121/tikhon-dzyadko-putin-ukraine-censorship-russia

 

Further Comment: Never a Just War

https://progressive.org/magazine/further-comment-never-just-war/

 

'I’m Done Talking': Malcolm Nance On Fighting In Ukraine - Apr 18, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Dmy16fInUE

 

'A little over the top': Fmr. acting CIA chief on how Russians could view Ukraine's new tactic - Apr 19, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2C0nuck5Yc

 

'We didn't have a choice': Ukrainians only way to flee Mariupol was through Russia - Apr 19, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAKkoOBXc-M

 

Rick Stengel: ‘About 90% Of Russians Get 90% Of Their Information From State TV And Sources’ - Apr 19, 2022 

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

 

Ukrainian drone reveals Russian hiding places before strikes destroy them - Apr 19, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNNg0b12sYs

 

Ukrainian tank destroys Russian armoured personnel carrier in a single shot - Apr 19, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgD4w8y7LVI

 

Russian billionaire blasts Putin's invasion - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWbb5hMnCGQ

 

Ex-Putin adviser proposes 'smart embargo' on Russia to end war - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecS8T95N_Og

 

'This isn't a joke': TV analyst on why he joined fight for Ukraine - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UelJlIAkn4Y

 

Texas doctor sneaks into Ukraine to help the wounded - Apr 20, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKp-mncH93o

 

Parents of Russian sailors want answers after warship sinks - Apr 20, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI7Wy786ozY

 

Ukrainian troops 'destroy Russian artillery' - Apr 20, 2022

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

 

Mariupol: Ukrainian Forces INFLICTED Heavy Losses on Russian Forces - Apr 20, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hSJBTqz8ss

 

Stormer-Starstreak Combo To Boost Ukraine's Firepower As UK Sends Armored Missile Launcher to Kyiv - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23zQCDl0faA

 

Arestovych: The aircraft fleet of the Air Forces of Ukraine has been slightly increased - Apr 20, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDXGF3JkZgU

 

Can the West ever deal again with Vladimir Putin? | Conflict Zone - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o81kl-6fxVY

 

Ukraine War: Zelenskyy offers to release Russian prisoners in exchange for safe passage - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE-vdO2bZfM

 

Russia will allow some civilians to leave Mariupol, Ukraine - BBC News - Apr 20, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAINjipxH6Q

 

U.S. Welcomes Ukrainians at Border, Uses Title 42 as “Political Tool” to Block Other Asylum Seekers - Apr 20, 2022

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

 

Give Putin the Donbas or Start WWIII? Neither—There’s a Middle Ground.  Noam Chomsky kick-started a debate last weekend by arguing for a settlement with Putin. It may come to that, but we’re not there yet.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166131/ukraine-diplomacy-chomsky-putin-donbas

 

Texas’ Border Operation Is Meant to Deter Cartels and Smugglers. More Often, It Imprisons Lone Men for Trespassing.  The largest share of Operation Lone Star arrests were of people accused only of trespassing on private property. Many spend months in prison, but the strategy does not appear to have slowed immigration.

https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-border-operation-is-meant-to-deter-cartels-and-smugglers-more-often-it-imprisons-lone-men-for-trespassing

 

Fight Fascism at Home and Abroad

https://www.populist.com/28.08.Edit.html

 

Letters to the Editor: Why Not Invade Ukraine?; Stop the War in Ukraine; When Rattling Sabers Risks Mushroom Clouds; Don’t Believe What You See in Ukraine; Proverbs is the Beginning of Knowledge; Accept Trans Children Like Jesus Would; Cole’s Bias Against Israel; Nuclear Modernization Madness; GOP: ‘How Can We Help, Vlad?’

https://www.populist.com/28.08.Letters.html

 

Searching for Truth in Ukraine

https://www.populist.com/28.08.McMillen.html

 

Froma Harrop: War in Ukraine causes worry for bread baskets everywhere

https://www.rockymounttelegram.com/opinion/editorial_columnists/froma-harrop-war-in-ukraine-causes-worry-for-bread-baskets-everywhere/article_ae988730-cacc-5216-b553-18b461103dbc.html

 

MARY SANCHEZ: Ukrainians at the US border pose a challenge to Title 42

https://www.goshennews.com/opinion/mary-sanchez-ukrainians-at-the-us-border-pose-a-challenge-to-title-42/article_cffa03ac-b5dc-11ec-8d09-d7bf9c2b5d29.html

 

Good, Bad and Ugly in Ukraine

https://www.populist.com/28.08.OLeary.html

 

Whose Police Will Come After Russian Invaders?

https://www.populist.com/28.08.Sibert.html

 

Zelensky says Russia is the new ISIL: Top 3 Ways he may be Right

https://www.juancole.com/2022/04/zelensky-russia-right.html

 

Ukraine: What have We Learned?

https://www.populist.com/28.08.Burnett.html

 

Ex-CIA head reacts to audio purporting Russian troops feeling abandoned - Apr 21, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szI5dEcawsM

 

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | We need a uniform standard of justice, from Ukraine to Afghanistan

https://www.times-standard.com/2022/04/10/amy-goodman-and-denis-moynihan-we-need-a-uniform-standard-of-justice-from-ukraine-to-afghanistan/

 

Twice-Poisoned Putin Critic Arrested In Moscow. His Wife Speaks Out | Amanpour and Company - Apr 21, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0aQb94rqHY

 

Russians stormed a Ukrainian woman's apartment. Here's how she reacted - Apr 21, 2022 

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

 

PBS NewsHour West live episode, April 21, 2022

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

 

'Putin wants to erase Ukraine from the world map,' says former Ukrainian president - Apr 21, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CD1tdfvcIk

 

Should Biden Liquidate Russia’s Assets In The U.S.? | The Katie Phang Show - Apr 21, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns3bDxU3Njs

 

Curious Number Of Russian Oligarchs Have Died Since Invasion Of Ukraine - Apr 23, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkZOTXt1Uhg

 

Can Putin Be Ousted From Within Russia? Pussy Riot Musician And Dissident Speaks Out On War - Apr 22, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LESBLYD4Mnk

 

Zelenskyy Insists Russia Does Not Control Mariupol, After Putin Declared Victory - Apr 22, 2022

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

 

Biden Is Finally (Maybe!) Ending Title 42. But Trump’s Cruel Border Policies Aren’t Over.  “What is most needed on the border is not resources. It’s a change in mentality.”

https://newrepublic.com/article/166155/joe-biden-title-42-donald-trump-immigration-border

 

Navalny Is an Elegy for Russia’s Lost Future: Daniel Roher’s documentary on Alexei Navalny captures the spirit of opposition to Putin within Russia and the fate of its most prominent figure.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166170/navalny-elegy-russias-lost-future-documentary

 

Zelensky discusses Putin negotiations in unusual press conference - Apr 23, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFKolgsIOG4

 

Ukraine says mass grave outside Mariupol seen in satellite photos could hold 9,000 civilians

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1012853/ukraine-says-mass-grave-outside-mariupol-seen-in-satellite-photos-could

 

Apartment Block in Lviv Reflects the New Ukraine

https://www.military.com/video/apartment-block-lviv-reflects-new-ukraine?ESRC=eb_220420.nl

 

Two Russian oligarchs and their families found dead within 24 hours

https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2022/04/22/russian-oligarchs-found-dead-within-days-todd-dnt-tsr-vpx.cnn

 

Ukraine war in photos, April 21: Life underground.  Grid’s daily curation of images from the war in Ukraine, taken by some of the world’s finest photojournalists.

https://www.grid.news/story/global/2022/04/21/ukraine-war-in-photos-april-21-life-underground/

 

Russian forces renew attacks on Mariupol steel plant

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1012886/russian-forces-renew-attacks-on-mariupol-steel-plant

 

Russia wants to seize land corridors to Crimea and Moldova, Russian general says

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1012882/russia-wants-to-seize-land-corridors-to-crimea-and-moldova-russian

 

Ukraine war in photos: Inside Mariupol.  Grid’s daily curation of images from the war in Ukraine, taken by some of the world’s finest photojournalists.

https://www.grid.news/story/global/2022/04/22/ukraine-war-in-photos-inside-mariupol/

 

The U.S. Needs an Endgame in the Russia-Ukraine War: So far, Biden and the public are fully behind sending arms to fight Russia. But will the time come for a Putin-appeasing peace treaty?

https://newrepublic.com/article/166159/us-endgame-russia-ukraine-war-biden-putin

 

The Belarusian railway workers who helped thwart Russia’s attack on Kyiv: A clandestine network of railway workers, hackers and dissident security forces wreaked havoc on supply lines

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/23/ukraine-belarus-railway-saboteurs-russia/

 

Patriarch Kirill l A Former KGB Spy & Spiritual Guru Is The Driving Force Behind Putin’s Ukraine War - Apr 16, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg5_GvssAw0

 

Russian missiles kill 8 in Odessa as Ukrainians and Russians celebrate Easter

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1012892/russian-missiles-kill-8-in-odessa-as-ukrainians-and-russians-celebrate

 

Photos: The devastating human toll of the Ukraine war at two months.  More than 4 million have fled the country as the war leaves cities devastated

https://www.mercurynews.com/?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mercurynews.com%2F2022%2F04%2F24%2Fphotos-devastation-human-toll-in-ukraine-war-at-two-months%2F%3FclearUserState%3Dtrue

 

The New Nuclear Reality: Russia’s war in Ukraine has reawakened fears about the bomb—and endangered the principle of deterrence.

https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-new-nuclear-reality

 

Negotiation: The Only Way to End Russia's War.  A negotiated peace is the only way to end Russia's war on Ukraine

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/way-to-end-war

 

Ukraine: A New Consensus on Whiteness? The Biden administration and corporate media cover up the existence of white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Ukraine. They are disappeared from the official narrative in order to get public buy-in for U.S. policy.

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/ukraine-new-consensus-whiteness

 

Top US Officials Visit War-Torn Ukraine - Apr 24, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7Lw7nLihDg

 

Russia-Ukraine War Day 61 Live News Updates |Easter Festivities In Moscow Amid Invasion |India Today - Started streaming Apr 24, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73lhOh8WwVI

 

US Promises More Aid, Return of Diplomats in Kyiv Visit

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/04/25/us-promises-more-aid-return-of-diplomats-kyiv-visit.html

 

Medics Treat Wounded Ukraine Soldiers

https://www.military.com/video/medics-treat-wounded-ukraine-soldiers?ESRC=eb_220425.nl

 

Prosecuting Putin’s Aggression: Prosecuting the crime of aggression is the only effective way to target those who are most responsible for the horrors of war. Yet international law does not currently recognize this offense.

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/ukraine-putin-aggression-crime/

 

Should NATO Exist?  David Klion argues that NATO’s function now is to contain a war, while Chase Madar writes that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shows that the US’s European allies are capable of defending themselves.

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/nato-ukraine-debate/

 

Tom Cotton, Legal Scholar

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/tom-cotton-legal-scholar/

 

Is Ukraine launching strikes on Russian soil?

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1013023/is-ukraine-launching-strikes-on-russian-soil

 

American Marine veteran released from Russian prison - Apr 27, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBQ9GXieEiE

 

These Three Migrants Were Rescued at Sea. Then They Were Charged With Terrorism.  The “El Hiblu 3” were just teenagers when an oil tanker saved their overloaded dinghy in the Mediterranean. So why are they facing decades in prison in Malta?

https://newrepublic.com/article/166146/el-hiblu-3-migrants-rescued-mediterranean-charged-terrorism

 

Nationalism, Imperialism, Smoke and Fire - Apr 27, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SP28if60QXg

 

Adm. Stavridis: Zelenskyy, Biden Are Leaders In Hope - Apr 28, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uPPAeiaLco

 

Senator Calls For Punishing Putin For 'His War Of Aggression' - Apr 28, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAkeeLgw1f4

 

As NATO Weighs Nuclear War Risk, U.S. Security 'Assurances' Upset Ukraine

https://www.newsweek.com/nato-nuclear-war-risk-russia-us-ukraine-1701338

 

Russia Pummels Ukraine's Sumy Region With 50 Blasts in Half an Hour: Report

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-pummels-ukraines-sumy-region-50-blasts-half-hour-report-1701620

 

Why So Many Ukrainians Are Returning Home: Many Ukrainian men leave little behind when they head back.

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/ukraine-return-europe/

 

We are crushing the Russian economy.

https://www.theredstonerocket.com/eedition/page_3c41b3c2-72ce-595b-baa9-a9d8ee059290.html

 

Fleeing women reveal what Russian soldiers are saying - Apr 29, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr10t6aH5qc

 

Homeland Security’s New Disinformation Board Is a Bad Idea, Just Not for the Reason Tucker Carlson Says It Is: The Biden administration should dismantle the DHS, not give it new stuff to do.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166256/homeland-security-disinformation-board-carlson

 

Russia’s Antiquated Nuclear Warning System Jeopardizes Us All: As the war in Ukraine’s pits Russia against the West, it’s time to look at Moscow’s weak satellite systems, which raise the chances of nuclear conflict.

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/04/29/russias-antiquated-nuclear-warning-system-jeopardizes-us-all/

 

Putin’s War on Ukraine and the Perversion of the Letter “Z”: The Russian dictator has stripped Ukraine bare and stolen a symbol of freedom and hope.

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/04/27/putins-war-on-ukraine-and-the-perversion-of-the-letter-z/

 

Russia plans to turn Ukraine into a landlocked state - Apr 30, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKZLrf9fQvU

 

The Bin Laden Papers: Examining the documents seized from the al Qaeda leader’s compound - Apr 26, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyHZqX6QlSU

 

Finally! Ukraine Used An American M777 155mm Howitzers To Destroy Russia - Apr 29, 2022

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

 

The Ukraine War Is Ballooning America’s Military Industrial Complex: The U.S. has sent thousands more troops to Europe, and spent billions on weapons for Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Pentagon’s budget continues to grow. Americans are paying the price for it.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166233/ukraine-war-us-military-spending-biden

 

Lloyd Austin Says Ukraine's Resistance Will 'Go Down in Military History'

https://www.newsweek.com/lloyd-austin-says-ukraines-resistance-will-go-down-military-history-1702393

 

Putin Accepts Invitation to Attend G20 Summit, Setting Up Biden Showdown

https://www.newsweek.com/putin-accepts-invitation-attend-g20-summit-indonesia-biden-showdown-1702103

 

These 10 Republicans Voted Against Lend-Lease for Ukraine

https://www.newsweek.com/these-10-republicans-voted-against-lend-lease-ukraine-russia-1702039

 

The Heat: Ukraine admits taking heavy losses in Donetsk region - Apr 30, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5qCOZkQ-R4

 

Ukrainians Sheltering In Mariupol’s Steel Plant Running Out Of Time - Apr 30, 2022

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

 

Ukrainian forces hunt Russian soldiers dubbed 'The Despicable 10' - BBC News - Apr 30, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLdq-bO0MkA

 

Russia's biggest state-run oil producer failed to sell 37 millions barrels of crude as companies self-sanction amid war in Ukraine

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/russias-largest-oil-maker-failed-sell-millions-crude-barrels-oil-2022-4

 

The Border Wall Is Outliving Trump: More than a year after the former President left office, Republican governors, federal regulations, and inaction in Congress are allowing construction to continue.

https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/the-border-wall-is-outliving-trump

 

The Ecological Destruction from the Border Wall, in “American Scar”: Trump’s wall hasn’t stopped people from crossing into the U.S. from Mexico, but it has wreaked havoc on the wildlife populations and natural systems of the borderlands.

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/the-ecological-destruction-from-the-border-wall-in-american-scar

 

A Ukrainian Diplomat on the Future of Russian Aggression: Sergiy Kyslytsya, who represents Ukraine at the United Nations, says the U.N. is flawed because it contains Stalin’s “DNA.”

https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/a-ukrainian-diplomat-on-the-future-of-russian-aggression

 

Ukraine update: Ukraine's well-calculated strikes inside Russia have multiple effects

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/4/27/2094352/-Ukraine-update-Ukraine-s-well-calculated-strikes-inside-Russia-have-multiple-effects

 

Ukraine Is Now America’s War, Too: The U.S. is leading a new coalition of “nations of good will” as the goal expands from supporting Ukraine to weakening Russia and outlasting Putin.

https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/ukraine-is-now-americas-war-too

 

Zelensky says around 100 civilians are being evacuated from the Mariupol steel factory.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/01/world/europe/mariupol-steel-plant-evacuation.html?smid=url-copy

 

Russia-Ukraine War Briefing, May 2, 2022

https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?campaign_id=249&emc=edit_ruwb_20220502&instance_id=60230&nl=russia-ukraine-war-briefing&productCode=RUWB&regi_id=168579403&segment_id=91054&te=1&uri=nyt%3A%2F%2Fnewsletter%2F088af79e-a5e4-5f4a-a592-b6eb54851ee5&user_id=c2e7b902faa70db20b1eaaead145c496

 

How Ukrainians Saved their Capital: When Russia attacked Kyiv, Ukrainians dropped everything to protect the city—and to ease one another’s suffering.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/05/09/how-ukrainians-saved-their-capital

 

The Costs of War: Destruction, brutality, and terrible loss in Bucha, Kharkiv, Irpin, and elsewhere in Ukraine.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/portfolio/05/09/the-costs-of-war

 

A Role Model for the Midterms: Democrats need to fight back against the Republicans’ phony culture war. Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow showed how.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/05/09/a-role-model-for-the-midterms

 

White Supremacist Extremism Is No Longer a Domestic Issue. It's a Global One | Opinion

https://www.newsweek.com/white-supremacist-extremism-no-longer-domestic-issue-its-global-one-opinion-1701927

 

Ukrainian forces destroy Russian howitzer and tanks with Stugna-P anti-tank guided missile systems - May 5, 2022 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BT7Euf-Utk

 

Historian Timothy Snyder: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Is a Colonial War - May 5, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7d21K_csDds

 

Ukraine is our war and Biden our wartime president

https://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/froma-harrop-ukraine-is-our-war-and-biden-our-wartime-president/article_ca1685ee-bf39-11ec-8df0-4bbdb5d2ddfa.html

 

Ukraine: Republican Disinformation

https://www.populist.com/28.09.Burnett.html

 

How the US Can Help Get Justice for Ukrainians: If we want the International Criminal Court to investigate Russia, we need to stop undermining it ourselves.

https://www.populist.com/28.09.Hassen.html

 

Alaa Abd el-Fattah Has Not Yet Been Defeated

https://www.democracynow.org/2022/4/21/alaa_abd_el_fattah_has_not

 

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MAY 6

https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-6

 

Trump sought strike on top Iran military figure for political reasons – Esper book: Robert O’Brien told top general shortly before 2020 election that Trump wanted to kill unnamed official, according to Esper memoir

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/may/06/trump-proposal-iranian-military-figure-book-mark-esper

 

Belarus jails girlfriend of dissident seized after forced plane landing

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/belarus-hands-six-year-jail-sentence-dissidents-girlfriend-after-forced-plane-2022-05-06/

 

Russia-Ukraine War Briefing May 6, 2022

https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?campaign_id=249&emc=edit_ruwb_20220506&instance_id=60713&nl=russia-ukraine-war-briefing&productCode=RUWB&regi_id=168579403&segment_id=91554&te=1&uri=nyt%3A%2F%2Fnewsletter%2Ff3a0bd1f-268d-5a2a-894e-b7843c64d295&user_id=c2e7b902faa70db20b1eaaead145c496

 

If Stories Were Told...  Where was the media coverage these last decades about the crippling sanctions and war against Iraq? Or Afghanistan, or Yemen for that matter?

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/if-stories-were-told

 

What Will the Ukraine War Cost the Global South?  While it is important that we acknowledge the vast changes to the world's geopolitical map, let us not forget that millions of people are going hungry, paying the price for a global conflict of which they are not part.

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/ukraine-war-cost

 

Will Russia's Victory Day bring an escalation of the war in Ukraine?  Expect military parades and dire rhetoric on one of the country's biggest holidays

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1013245/will-russias-victory-day-bring-an-escalation-of-the-war-in-ukraine

 

Ukrainian counteroffensive could drive Russians back from Kharkiv

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1013346/ukrainian-counteroffensive-could-drive-russians-back-from-kharkiv

 

U.S. shifts goals on war in Ukraine amid concerns over Russia's nuclear capabilities - May 5, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKxTu0SQu6Y

 

Russia-Ukraine War l Can KUB-BLA Suicide Drones Be Putin’s Counter To US-Made ‘Switchblades’? - Apr 28, 2022

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

 

As Ukraine Reels, Putin’s Alliance with Russia’s Orthodox Church Leadership Remains Strong: Moscow-based Patriarch Kirill believes in “Russkiy Mir”—Greater Russia—as much as Putin does.

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/05/04/as-ukraine-reels-putins-alliance-with-russias-orthodox-church-leadership-remains-strong/

 

Retired general explains how to prevent Putin from using tactical nuke - May 7, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwvY6Tm_FqQ

 

Soldier held prisoner for 17 days reveals what Russian soldiers said - May 6, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-R3oigl9vY

 

WATCH: Firefighers at school hit by Russian bomb

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-61343815

 

Sixty feared dead in Ukraine school bombed by Russia, governor says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-azovstal-steelworks-evacuation-focuses-wounded-medics-2022-05-08/

 

The Taliban orders women to wear head-to-toe clothing in public

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/07/1097382550/taliban-women-burqa-decree

 

Beijing loyalist John Lee elected as Hong Kong’s next leader

https://apnews.com/article/voting-rights-elections-beijing-hong-kong-f136ce684eaafab980800337dd9ef4c2

 

CIA director speaks out about Putin's mindset - May 8, 2022

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

 

Decades after World War II, darkness returned to Ukraine – Volodymyr Zelenskyy - May 8, 2022

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

 

Ukraine latest: Russia steps up attacks + Ukraine forces advance in Kharkiv | DW News - May 8, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vodlppa5kA

 

10 minutes ago! Russian SU-35 Fighter jet crashed near the border! - May 9, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slufeThlxb8 

 

Foreigners fighting for Ukraine | DW Documentary - May 9, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csyGP2taOtE

 

Armed Picnics and Snipers at Family Dollar: Life in a Town With a Government-Approved Militia. In Virginia, paramilitarism gets a rebrand.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/08/virginia-militia-bedford-campbell-county/

 

The Kids the Pandemic Left Behind: New immigrant students had the most to gain at Virginia’s Justice High—and the most to lose once COVID-19 hit.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/10/covid-19-pandemic-undocumented-teenagers-justice-high-school/

 

A US Government Loophole Is Helping Putin’s Cronies Hide Their Cash: The private equity industry has lobbied hard to keep its exemption from anti-money-laundering rules

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/vladmir-putin-oligarchs-money-laundering-private-equity/

 

If These Intel Leaks Don’t Stop, We Could Be Headed for Conflict With Russia: And it’s not just the leakers. It’s Biden and his top officials openly speaking of crippling Russia.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166409/intel-leaks-dont-stop-headed-conflict-russia

 

Against World War III: Is a long, bloody war between Russia and Ukraine really in our national interest?

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/ukraine-us-nuclear-war/

 

United States to Refugees: Don’t Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor!  Putting out the welcome mat for white Christians—while slamming the door in the faces of other migrants—is an American tradition.

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/refugees-immigration-ukraine-racism/

 

The Ukraine Conflict Is Not About American Freedom: Washington elites are ignoring history when they try to spin this war to restore faith in US leadership.

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/ukraine-afghanistan-military-leadership/

 

Letters From the May 16/23, 2022, Issue: War in Ukraine… The other existential threat… Ellen Willis on desire… Suffrage and struggle (web only)…

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/letters-from-the-may-16-23-2022-issue/

 

Ukraine’s Corrupt Oligarchs Are Looking Toward the West to Rehab Their Reputations: Some of the grifters who paved the way for the Russian invasion of Ukraine want to be seen as being on the right side of the war.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166427/ukraine-oligarchs-firtash-putin-invasion

 

Sen. Rand Paul blocks $40B Ukraine aid package - May 12, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dwmOE5Lpps

 

Fmr. NATO Commander Blasts Rand Paul For Blocking $40B Ukraine Aid Bill - May 12, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjpp97NHcDg

 

Russian forces withdraw from key Ukrainian city Kharkiv - BBC News - May 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o8y2CA3LEU

 

Russian journalists defy Putin. Hear their message to Russian people - May 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5u9o5gUEx0

 

Can Putin Be Brought to Justice for Russian War Crimes in Ukraine?  As Ukraine fights for survival, investigators scour the country for evidence of atrocities that are hard but not impossible to prosecute.

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/05/12/can-putin-be-brought-to-justice-for-russian-war-crimes-in-ukraine/

 

The Trauma of Ukraine’s Civilians Will Haunt Them, and Us, for Generations: The psychic scars of Putin’s war are already showing. Mental health professionals from Ukraine and around the world are racing to help.

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/05/10/the-trauma-of-ukraines-civilians-will-haunt-them-and-us-for-generations/

 

Athens Declaration Calls for End to Ukraine War and Creation of 'Lasting Peace': Put forth by international progressive leaders "calling the world to sanity," the document envisions a global security framework committed to de-escalating tensions in the world.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/13/athens-declaration-calls-end-ukraine-war-and-creation-lasting-peace

 

Putin "Seriously Ill", Says Ex-Spy. Blood Cancer, Says Oligarch: Reports.  An oligarch with close ties to the Russian leader has reportedly been recorded as saying "Putin is very ill with blood cancer".

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/putin-seriously-ill-says-ex-spy-blood-cancer-says-oligarch-reports-2978132

 

NYT Russia-Ukraine War Briefing 05/13/2022

https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?campaign_id=249&emc=edit_ruwb_20220513&instance_id=61346&nl=russia-ukraine-war-briefing&productCode=RUWB&regi_id=168579403&segment_id=92235&te=1&uri=nyt%3A%2F%2Fnewsletter%2Ff1008a86-2a40-53da-80ac-2e26df24449c&user_id=c2e7b902faa70db20b1eaaead145c496

 

NY Times Shifts Prowar Narrative, Documents Failure of U.S. in Ukraine: When the Times says that things are not going well for the US and its man in Kiev, Volodymyr Zelensky, it is a man bites dog kind of story.

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/ny-times-shifts-prowar-narrative

 

Mali Military Ejects France, Faces Serious Challenges: What France and other global leaders need to recognize is that there are questions around Malian livelihood and dignity to be answered for a better future.

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/mali-military-ejects-france

 

Info-Warrior Malcolm Nance: Based on my interactions with him, and what I have heard about him, Nance should be taken with a grain of salt.

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/warrior-malcolm-nance

 

Beyond Our Nuclear March of Folly: The nine nuclear countries spend trillions on weapons based on the illusory premise that only if "we" have them will they never be used.

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/nuclear-march-of-folly

 

Abolish ‘Nakba Day’: It fetishizes Palestinian displacement and minimizes that of Jews

https://www.jns.org/opinion/abolish-nakba-day/

 

Two months of horror and resilience: 7 takeaways from the war in Ukraine: Grid’s global team looks at the major surprises in Vladimir Putin’s war.

https://www.grid.news/story/global/2022/04/25/two-months-of-horror-and-resilience-7-takeaways-from-the-war-in-ukraine/

 

‘Nazi’ lies, missing jets and rare dissent: What happened, what didn’t and why on Putin’s Victory Day.  On a critical day in the war, what didn’t happen was as surprising as what did.

https://www.grid.news/story/global/2022/05/09/nazi-lies-missing-jets-and-rare-dissent-what-happened-what-didnt-and-why-on-putins-victory-day/

 

Sweden announces it should "work toward" an application for NATO membership

https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-05-15-22/h_200a74c34843776c7c4a02e43d961f71

 

May 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-05-15-22/h_200a74c34843776c7c4a02e43d961f71

 

US set to remove 5 groups from foreign terrorism blacklist

https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-africa-israel-egypt-united-states-bca837ff7a2157ed17d39494eb04d37b

 

Russia takes losses in failed river crossing, officials say

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/2022/05/13/russia-takes-losses-in-failed-river-crossing-officials-say/

 

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 82: As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 82nd day, we take a look at the main developments.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/16/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-82

 

Growing evidence of a military disaster on the Donets pierces a pro-Russian bubble: The destruction wreaked on a Russian battalion as it tried to cross a river in northeastern Ukraine last week is emerging as among the deadliest engagements of the war, with estimates based on publicly available evidence now suggesting that well over 400 Russian soldiers were killed or wounded.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/world/europe/pro-russian-war-bloggers-kremlin.html

 

Ukraine says it has repelled Russian incursion in Sumy region

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-it-has-repelled-russian-incursion-sumy-region-2022-05-16/

 

Troops defending Kharkiv reached Russian border, Ukraine says

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukrainian-troops-defending-kharkiv-reach-state-border-with-russia-governor-2022-05-16/?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mil-ebb

 

Russian Soldiers Shot Three Brothers and Threw Them in a Ditch. One Survived.  Mykola Kulichenko’s account is the basis of one of many war-crimes cases Ukrainian prosecutors are building against Russia

https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraine-russia-war-crimes-11652582051

 

Showtime in Ukraine!  But victory is a cruel NATO fantasy, staged for, and promoted by, our war-loving corporate infotainment media.

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/showtime-in-ukraine

 

Victory Day in a small city of Russia. Why do people celebrate it every year?  - May 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dK6dvrJuOk

 

Real Reason Why The Soviet Union Collapsed - Mar 25, 2022

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

 

'He's ours': Ukraine secret police catch a suspected spy - May 16, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rEc4MPp-4

 

Russia-Ukraine War Briefing – May 16, 2022

https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2

 

How Ian Bremmer Handles a Crisis, or Three: His book may not put forward plausible solutions. Its most important feature is, instead, an air of expertise.

https://newrepublic.com/article/166504/ian-bremmer-handles-crisis-three

 

Harvard Crimson sophomorically endorses BDS and the destruction of Israel

http://factsandlogic.org/hotline_archive/hotline_220517.html

 

Russia-Ukraine war: questions over future of evacuated Azovstal fighters; peace talks stall – live – May 17, 2022

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2022/may/17/russia-ukraine-war-bloodiest-battle-ends-as-ukrainian-fighters-evacuated-from-mariupol-steel-plant-live

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