Author: Dal Stanton
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9/12/2024 — On board a lifesaving hospital train bringing Ukraine’s wounded soldiers to safety
From: CNN World — Exclusive by Christiane Amanpour, Madalena Araújo and Ivana Kottasová, Olga is running around the intensive care unit, constantly checking her patients’ oxygen levels, adjusting their medication and noting their vitals. She’s working fast, but even at her busiest, the nurse anesthetist doesn’t hesitate to pause to adjust a pillow or blanket, and make…
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9/12/2024 — O Lord, let me not be put to shame,for I call upon you;let the wicked be put to shame;let them go silently to Sheol…
From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 931) O Lord, let me not be put to shame,for I call upon you;let the wicked be put to shame;let them go silently to Sheol.Psalm 31:17 Many apartment buildings in Kyiv have a tiny room by the entrance for someone who serves as a doorkeeper and janitor. We call…
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9/11/2024 — Shmyhal explains why Ukraine is forming a Ministry to bring citizens back home
From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that the Ministry of Return of Ukrainians will create a strategy to bring citizens back from abroad. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal emphasized Ukraine’s focus on the 7.5 million Ukrainians abroad, explaining that the strategy for their return, currently managed by various ministries, will be consolidated under…
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9/11/2024 — Ukraine’s biggest wartime government shakeup prompts muted reaction in Kyiv
From: Atlantic Council By Andrew D’Anieri Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presided over his government’s largest wartime reshuffle in early September, with nine ministries getting new permanent leadership. As the news filtered into Western capitals, media and experts alike scrambled to make sense of the changes. Back in Kyiv, many lawmakers and analysts appeared relatively unmoved by the…
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9/11/2024 — Escalation management is the appeasement of the 21st century
From: Atlantic Council By Peter Dickinson When Vladimir Putin first began the invasion of Ukraine with the seizure of Crimea, he did so using troops without identifying insignia and was careful to hide his attack behind a veil of deniability, however implausible. Ten years later, the Russian dictator now routinely threatens Western leaders with nuclear apocalypse…
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9/11/2024 — No impunity for Russia over Ukraine, ICC says
From: BBC by Nick Beake The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has said his team are doing all they can to deliver justice for crimes committed by Russia during its war in Ukraine. Karim Khan was speaking on a visit to Ohmatdyt, Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital in Kyiv, which was hit by a…
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‘The boomerang is returning’: life in Russia’s town with Ukrainian roots where Kyiv is now in charge
Humorists are using the plight of this small corner of Kursk region to make a point about Russian hypocrisy – but the invasion is no joke for either side From: The Observer by Shaun Walker in Sumy One morning recently, historian Yevhen Murza and comedian Feliks Redka, both from the city of Sumy in eastern Ukraine,…
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