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Why do we still trust the Gospel of the Intel Agencies?
In the Ukrainian language, you are either free or not free. There’s no in between. Ukrainians understand freedom—and despite what the bizarre American intel leak says, Ukrainian resolve and firepower is as strong as ever. Do we still trust the Gospel of the Intel Agencies?
And there are no members of foreign armies fighting in Ukraine.
What happens when a Russian missile hits your building?
In Kharkiv, Russian rockets have ripped through high rise buildings. And still, across the hall, people repair their flats and keep living, joined by people from all over the world bring their skills to help: such as the cooks at the Front Line Kitchen. Independence from government, dependence on each other: real democracy. Maybe the USA can learn?
from Wednesday 19 April: my Ukraine report on Chicago's WGN Radio with Bob Sirott, delivered every weekday since Russia's big invasion
A Little Sordid History of the Putin Family
What's stronger: the will to destroy or the will to be free? That's the great and epic test of Russia vs Ukraine. Russia, vertical and dictatorial, vs Ukraine, horizontal and democratic. Plus: How is Putin connected to Raputin? His grandfather, who was also chef to mass murderer Joseph Stalin, cooked meals for the shady Russian monk.
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