Author: Dal Stanton
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7/23/2025 —Valery Gergiev – Italian concert by Putin-linked Russian conductor called off after outcry

Thousands, including Alexei Navalny’s widow, signed letter objecting to performance by Valery Gergiev, a close ally of Russian president From: The Guardian by Angela Giuffrida in Rome A concert in Italy by a top Russian conductor with close ties to Vladimir Putin has been cancelled after a widespread outcry. Valery Gergiev, who has repeatedly expressed support for…
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7/23/2025 — Wartime Ukraine must translate international attention into investment

From: Atlantic Council By Viktor Liakh, Anna Derevyanko The 2025 Ukraine Recovery Conference, which took place in Rome on July 10-11, was the fourth annual event of its kind and the largest to date. In attendance were around 6000 participants, including over fifty official country delegations and more than a dozen heads of government. While the…
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7/23/2025 — Time remains on Putin’s side. That must change.

From: Atlantic Council By Caroline Zier In the past few weeks, the Trump administration’s approach to Ukraine has whipsawed between near abandonment to a renewed embrace. But one element has appeared firm throughout: There must be a negotiated settlement to end Russia’s full-scale invasion that has raged since February 2022. This may be the common thread between the…
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7/23/2025 — NATO is unprepared for the growing threat posed by Putin’s Russia

From: Atlantic Council By Elena Davlikanova, Yevhenii Malik Ever since Russia began the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, debate has raged over whether Vladimir Putin’s ambitions extend further. Could the Kremlin dictator actually attack NATO? Initially, many were skeptical, but as Russia’s invasion has escalated into the largest European war since World War II,…
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7/23/2025 — Ukraine rocked by first wartime protests amid attacks on anti-corruption agencies

From: Atlantic Council By Andrew D’Anier Ukraine’s first anti-government protests since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion took place on July 22 as thousands of Ukrainians took to the streets to express anger and dismay over what critics see as a campaign to strip the country’s anti-corruption agencies of their independence. For more than a decade,…
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7/23/2025 — The Day Democracy Died: Zelensky Signs Anti-Corruption Death Warrant as Russian Saboteurs Breach Pokrovsk

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / July 23, 2025 As Ukraine’s parliament destroys a decade of reforms with 263 votes, Moscow’s troops infiltrate the strategic city while children build tomorrow’s terror drones and Pope Leo plans Vatican diplomacy with Putin’s church Summary of the Day – July 22, 2025 July 22, 2025 will be remembered as the…
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7/22/2025 — Putin’s offensive is becoming a real mess as Russian troops killed ahead of Trump‘s deadline 

From: TIMES RADIO — “There is very little evidence that Russia is going to be able to make any sort of strategic breakthrough.” Putin’s attempt to take more land after Trump called for a ceasefire in 50 days is
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7/22/2025 — Zelinsky‘s Chilling Warning: We Will Make Russian Logistics Impossible 

From: Professor Gerdes Explains LONG RANGE STRIKES ARE COMING TO RUSSIA. Zelensky just confirmed it. It is a matter of time. Here is what Zelensky said today.

