So Far Strelkov’s Pessimistic Predictions for Donbass Battle Are Holding Up 100% "Ukrainian army managed to prevent the widely advertised breakthrough. Won another week to replenish troops, regroup and prepare reserves." Igor Strelkov 4 May 22 1603 6
Ukraine Passes Law Making 100,000 Territorial Defense Militias Deployable Across Country Ukraine just gained 100,000 light infantry — while Vagina Putin lacks the political cajones to deploy even just serving conscripts Dasha Zubkova 4 May 22 376 1
Iran Oil Exports up 30 Percent as China Pulls Back on Russian Crude Russian imports now more problematic than Iranian Benoit Faucon 4 May 22 354 0
Local Carpenter Continues to Spread Disinformation Deemed Harmful by Religious Experts The Babylon Bee 4 May 22 471 0
Had Russia Focused Its Effort on Ukrainian Forces in Donbass at the Outset, the War Could Have Gone Differently "Unless it mobilises conscripts Russia will struggle to generate additional ground forces" Rob Lee 3 May 22 532 0
Washington, Kiev Contract With Private Sector Spy Firms to Target Russian Forces Kyle Anzalone 3 May 22 234 0
Croatian President Says Will Veto Inviting Finland and Sweden at NATO Summit Says if PM and MPs overrule him they're traitors to Croatia Index.hr 3 May 22 426 1
Associated Press Covers Ukraine’s Cuddly Secret Police Raids of Russia Sympathizers "These people disappear and for 30 days there’s no access to them" — 400 in Kharkov alone Mstyslav Chernov 3 May 22 481 2
US Military Aid to Ukraine Would Be 13th Largest Defense Budget in the World 7 times what Israel is getting and we're only months into it Ben Freeman 2 May 22 422 3
Surviving on Russian Gas From Ruble-Paying Germany, Poland Says Countries Paying in Rubles Should Be Penalized Alan Charlish 2 May 22 987 1
Russia Understands Partner Turkey Closing Airspace to Planes Flying to Syria Farid Akbarov 2 May 22 1062 0
Citing Russia, Japan’s Ruling Party Asks for Doubling of Military Spending to NATO Level Kyodo News 1 May 22 303 1
Russia’s Pro-War Pundits Have No Illusions About the Ukraine War Funny how 95% of Putinbots live outside Russia and the other 5% are paid shills Riley Waggaman 1 May 22 1355 5
Ukraine Is Doing Everything It Can to Win. Russia Isn’t Even Doing Basic Stuff On the doing-what-it-takes front Ukraine is a giant and Russia is a poodle Anti-Empire 30 Apr 22 1649 6
US GDP Declined 0.4 Percent January-March Despite Massive Dollar Inflation 1.4% annualized. Prediction was for 1% expansion. You would think there would be "growth" on inflation alone Jeff Cox 30 Apr 22 326 1
Russia Has Launched a Strategic Campaign vs Rail but Still Won’t Target Railway Bridges Over Dnieper Started wrecking rail on a big scale just as Blinken and Austin were in Ukraine by train Anti-Empire 29 Apr 22 1471 16
Biden Requests Another $33 Billion for Ukraine Includes $8.5 billion to bankroll Ukraine and at least $15 billion in weapons Dave DeCamp 28 Apr 22 297 1
Lithuanian Railways to Lay Off 20% of Workforce Due to Sanctions and Counter-Sanctions The uber-neocons of Europe The Baltic Times 28 Apr 22 867 0
Russian Storage Facilities Overflowing With Unwanted Oil, Production to Drop 30% for May Lack of storage capacity will dictate production drop Politicheskiy Kaleidoskop 28 Apr 22 451 1
Russia Stops Publishing Most Economic Data Blinds Western besiegers but also means Russian citizens and analysts are left in the dark Georgi Kantchev 28 Apr 22 634 1
Russian Oil Production to Decline 17% This Year — Finance Minister Storage tanks are filling up Abdullah Shakirov 28 Apr 22 349 2
Russia Rejects German Gas Payment From Seized Trading Unit "Gazprom Marketing & Trading" seized by Germany sought to use ruble-payment account Todd Gillespie 28 Apr 22 2102 4
US Orders 40 Defence Ministers to Rammstein Airbase for a Giant Donor Conference to Coordinate Arms Transfer to Ukraine Phil Stewart 27 Apr 22 688 2
Twitter’s Top Lawyer Cried During Meeting About Musk Takeover Made the call to boot Trump, bury Hunter's laptop... Emily Birnbaum 27 Apr 22 652 0
Germany to Send Ukraine 50 ‘Gepard’ Air Defense Systems, Double Aid to €2 Billion Very useful for countering helicopters and artillery-guiding drones. "Ukraine orders and Germany pays." Arne Delfs 27 Apr 22 392 1
Irrepressible Milanovič Croatian President Says Country Should Veto Finland, Sweden Joining NATO Until rights of Croats in Bosnia, guaranteed in the peace treaty, are restored Anti-Empire 27 Apr 22 641 0
US Is Feeding Ukrainians Real-Time Targeting Data Telling Them Where to Fire to Kill Russians "Ukrainian forces have used specific coordinates shared by the US to direct fire on Russian positions" Ken Dilanian 26 Apr 22 967 4
Poland Said Would Stop Russian Gas Imports by Year-End, Gazprom Said ‘Why Not Today?’ Gazprom has notified Warsaw gas deliveries stop April 27 Maciej Onoszko 26 Apr 22 3612 1
Russia Says It’s Fighting the Whole World. Has Anyone Told Putin? Putin is acting like a man who started a war and is now embarrassed to fight it Anti-Empire 26 Apr 22 967 5