Category: Updates
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11/22/2024 — Zelensky says Ukraine will lose war if US cuts funding

From: BBC News by Gabriela Pomeroy Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky told Fox News late on Tuesday that Ukraine would lose the war if Washington, its main military backer, pulled funding. The Ukrainian leader said it would be “very dangerous if we lose unity in Europe, and what is most important is unity between Ukraine and…
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11/22/2024 — Ukraine makes a Trump-friendly pitch to the American heartland

Ukraine is testing out new messaging as it lobbies for Americans’ support far beyond Washington. From: Politico By ERIC BAZAIL-EIMIL LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Donald Trump traveled deep into America’s heartland to win support during his three runs for president. Ukraine is hoping the same strategy will help it get more backers for its defense against Russia.…
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11/22/2024 — Ukraine wary of Western disunity ahead of possible Russia peace talks

From: Atlantic Council By Katherine Spencer In the wake of Donald Trump’s US presidential election victory, the discussion in Washington, European capitals, and Kyiv has sharply turned toward the possibility of a negotiated solution to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. At the same time, serious concerns remain over Trump’s long history of mixed messaging on Ukraine, leading…
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11/22/2024 — ‘You cannot separate’ the ‘unholy alliance’ that is Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea, warns Congressman Michael McCaul

From: Atlantic Council By Katherine Walla Russian President Vladimir Putin has not heeded President-elect Donald Trump’s November 7 warning to not escalate the war in Ukraine, said US Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX). “He has not taken the president-elect’s advice,” McCaul said. “In fact, what we’re seeing is almost a counteroffensive now.” McCaul, who is the outgoing chairman of…
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11/22/2024 — Life of a bully is easy in today’s world – people are ready to throw their neighbors under the bus if it helps them feel they would be safer that way…

From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (1002nd day) — Today we woke up to the first snow this season. Kids were excited, snow was beautiful even if very wet. The next few days are still going to be above 0 and snow will melt, but the winter is definitely here. Blackouts are back in our routines.…
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11/21/2024 — Storm Shadow works in Russia: Belgorod, Kursk & Novgorod strikes 

From: Anna From Ukraine 🇺🇦 Vlog 869: War in Ukraine
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11/21/2024 — The death of a Russian defector: Who failed Maxim Kuzminov?

Ukraine’s most celebrated deserter was gunned down in a Spanish beach town. From: Politico By CLAUDIA CHIAPPA, EVA HARTOG, and VERONIKA MELKOZEROVAin Villajoyosa, Spain The first person to spot the body was an elderly Spanish man who mistook it for a drunk passed out at the entrance of the parking garage. Then he saw the blood darkening the dead…
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11/21/2024 — Putin got into Biden’s head about ‘red lines’ in Ukraine. Trump must not be as timid.

From: Atlantic Council By John E. Herbst At long last, the Biden administration has decided to permit Ukraine to use longer-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) against military targets in Russia, according to reports. This is a plus, but it comes unnecessarily late, undermining its effectiveness. Months ago, Moscow moved many of its logistical centers and much…
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11/21/2024 — Russia’s nuclear rhetoric won’t dent UK support for Ukraine – PM

From: BBC by Jennifer McKiernan (Political reporter) Sir Keir Starmer has promised Russia’s “irresponsible rhetoric” on nuclear weapons will not affect UK support for Ukraine. Ukraine has fired US-supplied longer-range missiles at Russian territory for the first time, the Russian government said, a day after the US gave its permission for such attacks. Earlier on…
