This is the best overview of the war so far I have yet seen. Got get passed the beginning though.
Ukraine War: What the West Doesn’t Understand
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Links For Today
Kyiv Residents Prepare for the Arrival of the Russians
Russian refineries start to feel impact of buyers shunning oil products
Bipartisan Support Builds for Banning Russian Oil
UK Envoy Says Near Iran Nuclear Deal, Russian Points to Next Week
NYS Assemblyman Patrick Burke Introduces Great Lakes Bill of Rights
Weight training may be best exercise to improve sleep
Of note mostly because it has been confirmed by the Russians. Ukrainian Sniper Kills Top Russian General: Report
Legally this post is correct, but I am reading things that make me think this post is wrong in practice at the current moment. Banks are so risk adverse and so skittish about more restrictions coming down the pike that these fake sanctions seemed to be having more impact then they are legally required to have. Treasury department even came out with a bulletin begging people not to “overcomply.” So Many Holes in SWIFT Sanctions on Russia, those Sanctions are Useless
Radio communications from Russian troops acquired by British spatial data company
ITV News joins last convoy out of Mariupol as Russian troops besiege Ukrainian city
The use of Bayraktar TB2 drones to DESTROY Russian military equipment in Ukraine
Links For Today
Senate Republicans Vote to Strike Down Biden Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers
How cheap Chinese tires might explain Russia’s ‘stalled’ 40-mile-long military convoy in Ukraine
Pfizer February 2021 “Post Marketing” Vaccine Side Effects Tally Raises Alarms
Russian oil firm Lukoil calls for end to war in Ukraine
Revolt among Russian Orthodox clerics over Putin’s Ukraine war?
Ukraine: Fire breaks out at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant — live updates
Ukraine War Update: War of Words
Links For Today
Popular sentiment is pushing the world to stop buying Russian energy to a much greater degree then I would have thought. The following is just a small sampling of the available examples…..
UK LNG Workers Call On Government To Stop Inbound Russian Tankers
Oil Spikes To $112 As Russian Crude Becomes Toxic
Europe’s Gas Prices Soar 60% To Record High As Buyers Shun Russia
This is having the impact that you would expect, both on Russia….
Russian Economist Says Sanctions Have Hit Hard
And on Europe….
Can Europe Replenish Its Depleting Gas Inventories?
Now back to our normal link format….
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 2
Poland Seeking MQ-9 Reaper Drones From US
Ukraine asks ICANN to delete all Russian domains
Russian Airborne Troops Land in Ukraine’s Second City Kharkiv: Army
Links For Today
The Mysterious Case of the Missing Russian Air Force
Russian Dollar-Mortgage Holders Feel Ruble Crunch
SWIFT Ban Hits Russian Coal Exports To China
Pfizer Covid vaccine was just 12% effective against omicron in kids 5 to 11, study finds
Anti-Russia sentiment is the new McCarthyism
The damage is done’: Russians face economic point of no return
Russian invasion disrupts Ukrainian sunflower oil industry
Ukrainians Rush to Buy Rifles, Shotguns as Police Relax Rules
Links For Today
War Propaganda About Ukraine Becoming More Militaristic, Authoritarian, and Reckless
Article that was supposedly prematurely published by the Russians here. Back story to this article here.
Nuclear, coal, LNG: ‘no taboos’ in Germany’s energy about-face
NYC mayor announces tentative end date to city’s vaccine, school mask mandates
What is the Probability of a Nuclear War, Redux