Author: Dal Stanton
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6/13/2024 – So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.
From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 840) (I just realized my post didn’t go through last night) So teach us to number our daysthat we may get a heart of wisdom.Psalm 90:12 Tuesday night did bring a combined drone and missile attack, and Kyiv was its main target. We heard the shots of air defense…
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6/12/2024 — ‘We’re in 1938 now’: Putin’s war in Ukraine and lessons from history
Some analysts believe Kyiv is buying the west time on the precipice of a world war. Is it being used wisely? From: The Guardian by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor When big history is self-evidently being written, and leaders face momentous choices, the urge to find inspiration in instructive historical parallels is overwhelming and natural. “The only…
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6/12/2024 — Reconstructing Ukraine at war: The journey to prosperity starts now
From: Atlantic Council By John E. Herbst, Olga Khakova, and Charles Lichfield Introduction Rebuilding the Ukrainian economy after years of war will be a monumental task that the country’s allies and partners know they must assist. Helping Ukraine to prosper should be just as big a priority for those who believe Ukraine’s victory is key to preventing further…
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6/12/2024 — The terrible cost of Russia’s war is being felt far beyond the battlefield
From: Atlantic Council By Mark Temnycky Delegates from around 160 countries will gather in Switzerland on June 15-16 as the country hosts a Summit on Peace in Ukraine. The goal of the two-day event is to develop a “common understanding” on a possible path toward a just and lasting peace in Ukraine. This new peace initiative comes at…
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6/12/2024 — What to know about the upcoming Swiss Summit on Peace in Ukraine
From: Atlantic Council By Shelby Magid The upcoming Summit on Peace in Ukraine, organized by the Swiss government in coordination with the Ukrainian government, is the most ambitious convening yet for Ukraine’s ongoing effort to rally global support for its vision for a just and lasting peace in the country. The high-level gathering in Switzerland on…
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6/12/2024 — Ukraine stabilizes frontlines, posts notable firsts
From: Straight Arrow News By Ryan Robertson (Reuters contributed to this report) Ukraine may be seizing the momentum on the battlefield, or at least making sure Russia loses it. Before the arrival of more Western weapons to Ukraine, Russia spent the last few months making small but extremely costly gains, stretching Ukrainian forces almost to the brink. …
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6/12/2024 — Victory in Ukraine would dramatically strengthen Putin’s war machine
From: Atlantic Council By Peter Dickinson What will Vladimir Putin do next if he wins in Ukraine? In recent months, more and more Western policymakers have reached the conclusion that a victorious Russia would almost certainly expand the war deeper into Europe as Putin seeks to rewrite the existing world order and continue on his crusade…
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6/12/2024 — From Covenant of Grace Presbyterian Church in Odesa – Gifts For Soldiers
From: Covenant of Grace Presbyterian Church – George Kadian serves as the pastor
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6/12/2024 — Who did you think the dragon symbolized?
From: Maia Mikhaluk (839th day) Danny is back in New York attending the United Nations Intensive Summer Study Program, designed to immerse participants in the political dynamics of the United Nations and to familiarize students with the inner workings of the UN by bringing them together with practitioners working in the field of multilateral diplomacy.…
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