Author: Dal Stanton
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7/10/2023 – Retired chief of UK military: As international partners deliberate, Ukrainians pay the price

From The Kyiv Independent by Igor Kossov: Ukraine has been forced to do battle with less equipment than it needs because of the caution of its international partners, said Mark Carleton-Smith, the U.K.’s former top military commander, during his visit to Kyiv. Carleton-Smith, who was in the country as part of the Warsaw International Forum,…
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7/10/2023 – Facing the past: Ukraine and Poland

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 501): Have mercy on me, O God,according to your steadfast love;according to your abundant mercyblot out my transgressions.Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity,and cleanse me from my sin!Psalm 51:1-2 History is something that helps us understand current events and avoid the mistakes of the past. There was an event…
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7/9/2023 – Ukrainian anthem performed by 1000s in Latvia (video)

Reposted by Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv: 🇺🇦Ukrainian Anthem sounded at the Latvian National Holiday of songs and dance performed by thousands of people. “I thought different groups would perform at the Latino song festival. But it was one 30 thousand choir! It was absolutely crazy and extremely wonderful” – comments a resident of Latvia on…
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7/9/2023 – A timeline giving perspective

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 500): The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me;to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!”Psalm 50:23 It’s been 500 days since Russia started its full-scale aggression as a new stage of the 9-year-long war that takes its roots centuries ago.…
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7/8/2023 – 500 days of unbelievable suffering and incredible endurance

From Maia Mikhaluk (500th day of ruzzian invazion): It’s hard to believe it has already been that long! 500 days of unbelievable suffering and incredible endurance. 500 days of 9/11 terrorist attacks every day. 500 days of air raids and missile strikes. 500 days of mourning for lives lost on the front lines and in…
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7/8/2023 – Wagner fallout: Time to begin preparing for a post-Putin Russia

From Atlantic Council By Oleksiy Goncharenko via Ukraine Alert The recent revolt by Russia’s Wagner Group was a short-lived affair but the repercussions continue to be felt throughout the Russian Federation and beyond. Perhaps the biggest single lesson from the aborted coup is the fragility of the Putin regime. For many years, the Kremlin has…
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7/8/2023 – War is inconvenient…

From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 499): Man in his pomp yet without understanding is like the beasts that perish.Psalm 49:20 War is inconvenient. It has robbed us of many ordinary pleasures and conveniences:— There is no avia connection due to possible air raids, which immensely complicates traveling and international delivery.— Curfew has become natural,…


