US so deplorably slow with sanctions compared to Europe. US pushed Europe hard before the war, but when the war starts, US suddenly have all sorts of excuses for not implementing sanctions that also hurt the US badly.
Sad to see.
Yes, but…
It has not slowed down in the south and the east:
UK intel is wrong, Ukrainian forces do now hold Kherson.
Tbf, Fuad is tweeting that ‘update’ 9 hours after the MOD gave it.
Think Kherson fell at around that time or shortly after (16:00 GMT).
Thank you. I was not aware of that. Should have checked.
Confirmation on the storming of Kharkiv
A man is queuing an ATM in Moscow, after an hour the line has barley moved. Losing patience he shouts into the air “Putin you are to blame for this, I am going to the Kremlin to kill you!”
After an hour he comes back at the back of the line. Puzzled a woman asks “why are you back here again ?”
The man replies “The que at the Kremlin is twice as long”
Putin would
That I don’t understand if it was Slovakia then I would but Slovenia???
Slovenia. Sorry, I mis-wrote.
No you didn’t you wrote Slovenia I read Slovenia the link wrote Slovenia yet Slovenia is next to to neutral in comparison to Slovakia. Slovakia detests Russia and supports Ukraine resistance to the hilt. It’s Slovakia which worries me most as if Russia take Ukraine they, Russia and Slovakia will be nieghbours. The Slav problem will reamerge.
Edit: It’s like Russia picked a target to get at Nato and EU in one go with no stratigic/political or rational importance. Just so wierd!