Author: Dal Stanton
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8/24/2024 — OPINION: Russians Hear Polish Language in Kursk Region Once Again – Or Do They?
A video posted on line includes a clip where two Russian women living in the Kursk region saying they were told that Polish mercenaries were fighting for Ukraine. From: Kyiv Post By Michał Kujawsk “They are Poles, Polish mercenaries – we were told by a soldier who told us to leave our village,” say two Russian…
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8/24/2024 — US sanctions nearly 400 Russian entities

From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 A new package of U.S. sanctions targets approximately 400 Russian nationals and organizations over their role in facilitating the war against Ukraine, U.S. Treasury Department announced on Aug. 23. The expanded restrictions apply to entities both in Russia and abroad, including those domiciled in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.…
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8/24/2024 — Multiple explosions reported in Mariupol; Russian air defense system possibly struck

From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 At least seven explosions were reported in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast on Aug. 23. Ukrainian Defense Forces may have targeted Russian air defense systems, Petro Andriushchenko, an advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, said There were reportedly hits in the city. It is likely that…
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8/24/2024 — We hope that to the world the Ukrainian flag represents our love for freedom and our determination to fight for it!

From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (912th day) On the eve of Independence Day we celebrate the Day of Ukrainian Flag. The blue color in our flag symbolizes the sky, yellow – wheat fields. We hope that to the world Ukrainian flag represents our love for freedom and our determination to fight for it! Over the…
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8/24/2024 — The Lord tests the righteous,but his soul hates the wicked

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 912 – missed 911) The Lord tests the righteous,but his soul hates the wickedand the one who loves violence.Psalm 11:5 I’ve missed posting on quite a few days lately. Allergies and summer heat exhaust me more than I thought they would. However, today is an important day to post.…
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8/23/2024 — Russia experiences highest spike in wage arrears in decade

From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Overdue wage arrears in Russia rose by more than 30% in July for the first time since January 2013, with the amount of unpaid wages reaching 427.4 million rubles (nearly $4.8 million), The Moscow Times reported on Aug. 21, citing Rosstat data. Perm Krai and Lipetsk Oblast were the regions…
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8/23/2024 — Invasion? What invasion? Putin is downplaying Ukraine’s Kursk offensive

From: Atlantic Council By Peter Dickinson In the space of just two weeks, Ukraine has claimed more Russian land than Putin’s army managed to seize in Ukraine since the start of 2024. Kyiv’s bold summer offensive caught the Kremlin completely off-guard and has transformed perceptions of a war that many believed was moving slowly but surely…
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8/23/2014 — This is a reminder of “Russian historical lands” that Putin speaks so much about…

From: Roman Sheremeta — This is a reminder of “Russian historical lands” that Putin speaks so much about. There is, however, a mistake in this picture. In 1471, it was not Russia, it was Moskovia. Rus or Ruthenia had its center in Kyiv, modern Ukraine. And “Rossia” is just a Greek spelling of “Rus” used…
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8/23/2024 — Massive Ukrainian flag unfurled on Potemkin Stairs for Ukraine’s National Flag Day — video

From: Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 A large blue-and-yellow flag was unfurled in Odesa on Ukraine’s National Flag Day on Aug. 23, according to local publication Dumska. For the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian flag was unfurled on the iconic Potemkin Stairs, a tradition that was observed annually before 2022 with a 30-meter-long flag.…
