How Russia Tries to Twist Us
Plus: a Black Sea Shanty
Want to know what’s happening in Ukraine? Read on for the real intelligence and mood, from the most informed voices.
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WGN RADIO DAILY WAR JOURNAL — 10 Minutes Daily: Watch, Listen, or Read | from Monday 8 July
LVIV—After a sleepless night of Russian missile attacks, Moscow punched again, and hard, mid-morning Monday, sending more than 40 missiles to Kyiv and its surroundings alone. With such a volume, the air defense could not keep up and Russians hit, seemingly quite directly, Ukraine's flagship children's hospital.
Kings & Beggars: The 'Wellerman,' A Black Sea Shanty
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Daily Intel from SILICON CURTAIN — with host JONATHAN FINK in OXFORD
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Ukraine withdraws from Eastern Cha Ya neighborhood, while Russia continues to put pressure in the region.
Russia struggles to control finances as its spending on the Ukraine invasion soars, using increased taxation, domestic borrowing, and printing money.
An argument against extending NATO protection to Ukraine, highlighting the failings of NATO's past policies and the West's hypocrisy and naivety in relation to Russia.
The potential impact of delivering F-16s to Ukraine and how it may change the course of the war, with some speculation that Jake Sullivan may be discouraging allies from delivering the aircraft.
The manipulation of narratives by Russian propagandists, particularly regarding religious persecution in Ukraine, and the need for thorough research and firsthand information before sharing such stories.
Neivanmade, Ukrainian artist:
Because restrictions, negotiations with the beast, and other hypocritical games of pretending to be blind doves of peace only lead to another tragedy.
After Russia directly attacked Ukraine’s top children’s hospital yesterday, I thought of a jarring Oval Office scene from the show “The West Wing.” President Bartlett, played by Martin Sheen, is confronted by his priest for not leading with his moral compass.
And so I immediately thought of our leaders in Washington, talking a good game but ultimately letting Ukraine bleed out. As Nato gathers in DC to have a chat, here our team’s view on the sort of soul-transformation needed in the West:
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