Category: Updates
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6/26/2023 – Russian Misconduct: A Diplomat Defects From the Kremlin
Admin: A dated article but interesting. From Foreign Affairs by Boris Bondariv (Published on October 17, 2022) For three years, my workdays began the same way. At 7:30 a.m., I woke up, checked the news, and drove to work at the Russian mission to the United Nations Office in Geneva. The routine was easy and…
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6/26/2023 – Two 16 year old boys
From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 487): In just a little while, the wicked will be no more;though you look carefully at his place, he will not be there.But the meek shall inherit the landand delight themselves in abundant peace.Psalm 37:10-11 We desperately hold onto God’s promises like the ones in Psalm 37. And we…
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6/25/2023 – Why Coups Fail
Yevgeny Prigozhin didn’t have to mass an unassailable force on the Kremlin, but he did have to make his victory appear inevitable. From The Atlantic By Brian Klaas: Russia is splintering. Even though Yevgeny Prigozhin just announced a surprising stand-down while en route to Moscow, it’s clear that his effort remains by far the greatest…
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6/25/2023 – Attempted mutiny shows the “king is naked”!
From Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (487th day): A quick end to Prygozhyn’s mutiny was a bit disappointing to us, Ukrainians. We didn’t think it would end the war but wanted to see a greater confrontation between Wagner and regular ruzzian army. But in any case, it was a positive event. It showed that the “king…
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6/25/2023 – A day was filled with fascinating (to be honest, it’s hard to come up with an appropriate adjective) news reports from Russia…
From Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 486): Oh, continue your steadfast love to those who know you,and your righteousness to the upright of heart!Let not the foot of arrogance come upon me,nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.Psalm 36:10-11 Some days are so packed with news that it feels like the events were…
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