Cajole, Plead and Flatter: Ukraine Makes Its Case to Trump
Using diplomacy, flattery and the occasional shot in the dark, Ukraine is doing everything it can to win over President-elect Donald J. Trump to its side.
Humbled in Syria, Putin Seeks Vindication in Ukraine
An ally’s downfall has prompted calls in Russia for a definitive victory closer to home.
In Georgia Protests, Echoes of Ukraine’s Past Revolutions
This former Soviet Republic has been rocked by anti-government demonstrations over the same issues that hurtled Ukraine into war — its relationship with Europe and Russia.
Ukraine’s Aggressive Draft Efforts Are Facing a Backlash
After being left for dead by Russian soldiers, Mykola Kulichenko doesn’t think he should be forced to serve. His experience highlights the vagaries of Ukraine’s aggressive mobilization.
Larry Johnson and Your Humble Blogger Discuss Propaganda, Ukraine, and Other Hot Topics | naked capitalism
Larry Johnson was so kind as to indulge me in having what amounted to a podcast for his YouTube outlet, CounterCurrents. He has a very easygoing style, which made for…
The V.I.P. Trains Shuttling World Leaders Like Biden to War-Torn Ukraine
With airspace closed and missiles flying, visiting Kyiv typically means 10 hours on bumpy tracks — even for presidents, prime ministers and business magnates. It’s plenty of time to reflect.
NATO Chief Urges More Weapons for Ukraine Ahead of Any Peace Talks
NATO’s new top diplomat suggested on Tuesday that Ukraine should put off any peace talks with Russia until Western allies can send enough military aid to help Kyiv push ahead…
The Final Push for Ukraine?
We explore recent events in the war — and what could come next.
Biden’s Big Shift on Ukraine, and Neo-Nazi Marchers Shock Ohio
Plus, the 50-yard field goal phenomenon.