Author: Dal Stanton
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4/18/2025 — If the U.S. fails to force Ukraine to capitulate, it will simply “move on.”
From: Roman Sheremeta in Kyiv—If the U.S. fails to force Ukraine to capitulate, it will simply “move on.” Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that if there are no clear signs of progress toward a peace agreement, the U.S. will end its mediation efforts between russia and Ukraine. “We need to determine within the next…
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4/18/2025 — Consistency: The U.S. is right to stand up to abuse and support the victims:
From: Douglas Shepherd (MTW L’viv) Consistency:The U.S. is right to stand up to abuse and support the victims: “President Trump believes in sending a clear message to the world’s bad actors—and to their victims—by condemning human rights abuses in no uncertain terms.” (Feb 10,2025, see below) Well done on South Africa. Now the victims in…
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4/18/2025 — Battlefield Innovations and Diplomacy Cross Paths: The Dual Fronts
From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / April 18, 2025 Battalion-sized Russian Assault in Zaporizhzhia, Chemical Weapons Deployment, and Paris Peace Talks Headline a Day of Military and Diplomatic Maneuvering Summary of the Day – April 17, 2025 April 17 brought critical developments on multiple fronts. Russia conducted a battalion-sized mechanized assault in Zaporizhzhia while deploying chemical agents…
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4/17/2925 — ISW: White House refuses economic deals with Russia without ceasefire
Russia rejects Trump’s March ceasefire plan, continues recruitment, and holds to non-negotiable demands including regime change in Ukraine. From: Euromaiden Press BY YURI ZORIA The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on 16 April that the White House has reaffirmed its position not to engage in economic agreements with Russia until Moscow agrees…
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4/17/2025 — This Is Not Putin’s War
From: United 24 media — These are excerpts from interviews with Russian citizens. According to a recent Levada Center pole, 71% of Russian support the war against Ukraine. It’s clear that this invasion isn’t just Putin’s war.
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4/17/2025 — Swift Reprisals and Tactical Shifts: Ukraine Strikes Back After Palm Sunday Horror
From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / April 16, 2025 SAs Ukraine Targets Russian Missile Brigade and Reforms Military Structure, NATO’s Rutte Visits Odesa Summary of the Day – April 15, 2025 Ukraine dismissed Sumy and Luhansk governors while striking the Russian 448th Missile Brigade responsible for Sunday’s deadly Sumy attack. The military announced formation of two new…
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4/16/2025 — Hope in the Midst of Suffering.
From: Roman Sheremeta — It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by darkness when war rages and loss touches so many families. As a Ukrainian, I carry that weight daily. But as a Christian, I am reminded that even in the valley of the shadow of death, God is with us (Psalm 23:4). The world may shake.…
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4/16/2025 — Ukraine’s moves toward NATO membership
From: United 24 media — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that Ukraine will become a member of the Alliance. “Yes, absolutely. This was the result of the Washington summit: Ukraine’s path to NATO is irreversible. And nothing has changed,” he emphasized. He also noted that Ukraine’s accession was never considered as part of any…
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4/16/2025 — Trump’s quiet war with truth: Why he won’t call out Putin – opinion
From: New Voice of Ukraine By Alex Stezhensky Journalist, writer, and editor known for clear, factual news. When Russian missiles tore through the Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing 35 civilians and wounding more than 120, the world waited for a unified outcry. It got nothing from Washington. And it wasn’t the first time. Under Donald…
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4/16/2025 — US funding cuts create openings for Russian disinformation in Ukraine
From: Atlantic Council By Muhammad Tahir Cut the cameras. Slash the salaries. Cancel the investigations. That’s the reality facing Ukraine’s independent media, which serves as a vital firewall against Kremlin disinformation, as the US freezes nearly all support. Since January 2025, the United States has quietly suspended 90 percent of its development funding for Ukraine, including the grants…
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