Posted on 01/19/2024 6:15:54 PM PST by UMCRevMom@aol.com
What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Every week we wrap up essential coverage of the war in Ukraine, from news and features to analysis, and more. [Excerpt]
‘Music is to me the light’ For this piece Charlotte Higgins sets the scene at the National Philharmonic Hall in Warsaw, where the stakes are very high for everyone on stage. Violinist Joshua Bell and conductor Dalia Stasevska are on an intensely focused mission to get the opening bars of a concerto just right – and not just any concerto, but one by the virtually forgotten Ukrainian-born composer Thomas de Hartmann. The musicians of the International Symphony Orchestra Lviv (INSO-Lviv) are giving it its first commercial recording since the work’s premiere in 1943. They will then perform it in a concert of Ukrainian and Polish music in Warsaw.
Ukraine shoots down two Russian warplanes Ukraine’s military shot down two of Russia’s command planes on Sunday, one of the most disastrous days for the Kremlin’s air power since the start of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion, Luke Harding reported. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s commander in chief, said his air force had destroyed an A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft and an Il-22 control centre plane. Both were flying above the Sea of Azov on Sunday when they were hit at 9.10pm local time.
‘Spend Russia’s money now for Ukraine’s good’ The rich G7 countries froze Russian central bank reserves after the invasion of February 2022, and there have been growing demands from Kyiv for the assets to be seized and spent on reconstruction. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s chief economist Beata Javorcik
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He’s also at least partially behind the horrific acts of October 7, along with China and Iran, and probably North Korea just because they’re a “usual suspect”. WW III is on. Taiwan is next.
Ukraine is sort of Britain, though Zelensky doesn’t have the stature of a Churchill. He’ll have to do. Brandon, for that matter, is only FDR to the extent that he’s crippled, in his brain and his soul rather than his legs. It would be an historical mistake for Republicans to become neo-isolationists, though they’re right that an audit of the aid already given is definitely in order.
Actually, you are just projecting what you all do. They even correct themselves when they are wrong, which isn’t all that often. You are not an honest broker.
“you are just projecting what you all do”
I’m sorry I have to disagree with you, but I’m afraid that’s not how I see it.
We don’t care. You just make us hate you more with each post so we’ll keep beating you up about your stupid obsession by posting to your threads until you stop or are removed.
In your case it’s totally fine to disrespect, degrade and humiliate. You earned it yourself.
>In your case it’s totally fine to disrespect, degrade and “humiliate.<
Regarding your post of the Clint Eastwood meme: Eastwood never played THE VICTIM like you do mommy. Nor would he beg for someone’s respect. He’d earn it.
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