Anti-War Activist Joins Live From Moscow: Sanctions, Propaganda, Will Putin Fold? This was a very good interview from an activist in Moscow.
Russia Says NATO Peacekeepers Inside Ukraine Would Be 'Dangerous and Reckless'. "This will be the direct clash between the Russian and NATO armed forces that everyone has not only tried to avoid but said should not take place in principle," warned Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...nside-ukraine-would-be-dangerous-and-reckless Let us all hope that NATO doesn't implement Poland's "preliminary concept".
Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu vanishes ‘with heart problems’ as strains appear in his relationship with Putin over Ukraine war and his daughter poses in Ukraine colours Defence minister Sergei Shoigu has not been seen for 12 days, say media reports Russia's Vladimir Putin has started witch-hunt among his inner circle of advisors Grew wary of close allies after US and Britain received leaks of his military plans Leaks blamed for Ukraine's successful targeting of top generals and elite forces Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, commander of the invasion, is under suspicion https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...t-inner-circle-growing-wary-close-allies.html Putin loses his 15TH top commander as Ukraine continues to take out elite troops: Colonel is latest to die as Russia suffers worst loss of military leaders since World War Two Colonel Alexei Sharov became the latest Russian commander to die in what has become the country's biggest loss of military leaders since World War II Sharov's death was announced by Ukrainian armed forces on social media Tuesday The commander of the 810th Guards Separate Order of Zhukov Brigade in the Russian Marines, Sharov was reportedly killed in Mariupol At least 902 civilians have been killed and 1,459 wounded in Ukraine as of midnight on March 19, the UN human rights office said Sharov is the fifth colonel to die and marks 15 members of Russia's top military command to have died in the invasion https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/ar...inian-forces-say-worst-deaths-brass-WWII.html
Fossil Fuel CEOs Making 'Unconscionable Profits' Amid Ukraine Crisis: Analysis. "The fracking industry is seeking a long-term strategy to deepen global dependence on dirty fossil fuels," said one researcher. "It is nothing short of a cynical exploitation of a genuine crisis." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...cionable-profits-amid-ukraine-crisis-analysis
I'm honestly concerned that Russia is going to do something drastic because they're getting wiped out.
Removing the Republican party's muse would be a step in the right direction, but I do not feel that is ambitious enough. The Russian system needs to evolve or the country will continue rot and then crumble.
I'm curious how they hit them because it looked like there was still shells falling as the other ships were trying to leave.