After months of an unsuccessful Ukrainian counteroffensive, where Kiev managed to conquer one quarter of one percent of the territory under Russian control, the tables now have turned.
Exhaustion with the Ukrainian financial needs has set in, and no one can deny – not even Kiev officials.
Sweden’s derailed ascension to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) may be back on track, after widespread pressure on Turkey, one of the two NATO countries yet to ratify the Scandinavian country’s bid – the other is Hungary.
As the encirclement of Avidiivka commences, we can draw a few lessons from what we learned in the sieges of Mariupol and Bakhmut.
Poles on polls: the parliamentary election taking place on Sunday is bound to be momentous.
This article originally appeared on Leo Hohmann’s Substack and was republished with permission.
It is astonishing how quickly Western attention shifted from the war in Ukraine to the war in Israel.
With the world’s attention increasingly focused on the Middle East, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is frantically trying to keep the support from the west lined up on the aftermath of his failed counteroffensive.
Russians are trying to encircle Avdiivka, and put it into the ‘cauldron’.
Eastern European Slovakia has been a major supporter of Ukraine, donating arms – including its fleet of Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets – and accepting refugees.
Ukraine’s failed counteroffensive claimed 77k troops for a handful of meaningless razed villages and less than 1% of territory reclaimed.
A growing number of Americans are tired of seeing our leaders in Washington send mountains of cash to Ukraine when there are so many serious problems here at home.
Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was at an event in Grinnell, Iowa on Thursday when he got into a heated conversation with left-wing protesters.
Once again, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is putting his national interests ahead of the plans of the EU.
This article originally appeared on JoeHoft.com and was republished with permission.
EU Foreign Ministers fly to Kiev for a show of unity – almost.
The new UK Defense Minister, Grant Schapps, caused a lot of tension with his statement to British Sunday Telegraph that he wanted to deploy ‘military instructors’ to Ukraine, in addition to training Ukrainian armed forces in Britain or other Western countries.
Joe Biden on Sunday emerged from hiding to deliver brief remarks on the stopgap bill passed by Congress.
Western “idiots“ are “actively pushing us towards World War III,” former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev wrote on Sunday.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy vented publicly against members of his Republican conference Saturday after a stopgap spending bill rode Democratic support to House passage.
The few minutes of standing ovation in Parliament developed into a long nightmare for the family of 98-year-old Nazi veteran Yaroslav Hunka.
The Smer party of former Prime Minister Robert Fico is the winner of Slovakian elections, in a very negative turn of events for Ukraine.
Earlier today the US House of Representatives passed a last-minute spending bill to keep the government funded for an additional 45 days, narrowly averting a government shutdown that would have commenced at 12:01 a.m.
British Defense Minister Grant Shapps has declared Britain’s government is planning to deploy military instructors inside of Ukraine in order to train Ukrainian forces.
House Republicans on Friday failed to pass a 30-day stopgap funding bill as a government shutdown looms.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyHND6D_xwE NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg conceded that the Ukraine war could have been prevented with assurances not to expand NATO to Russia’s borders.
The United States House of Representatives has approved an additional $300 million aid for Ukraine.
The neo-fascist Ukrainian Azov Brigade celebrated the Day of the Dead on Sunday, as it does every year on the autumn equinox, in various locations in Ukraine.
Ukrainian troops are surrendering in droves, Russian TASS news agency claims, to the extent that Moscow has set up a special radio frequency so Ukrainian soldiers wishing to survive the Meat Grinder can do so safely.
On Wednesday, the House Ways and Means Committee voted to release new documents from IRS whistleblower testimony confirming that Hunter Biden sold access to his father Joe Biden via the “family brand.” The explosive documents revealed Hunter Biden was selling the ‘Biden family brand’ in 23 countries.
After a week-and-a-half of taunting Republicans over Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) dropping the chamber’s dress code to accommodate his arrested development obsession with wearing only hoodies and shorts at work, Sen.
Yaroslav Hunka, the 98 year old former member of a Nazi SS Division, detonated a public relations bomb with his Friday appearance before the Canadian Parliament and it is continuing to set off secondary and tertiary explosions.
One year ago today, the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines were blown up by explosions measuring 2.3 on the Richter scale, in 230 ft.
When it comes to funding foreign armies around the world, US money is seemingly endless – but for the basic, everyday needs of the American military itself, apparently there’s never much funds.
Joe Biden Monday afternoon hosted a meeting with the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
In the turning of the tide against European support for Ukraine, the upcoming Slovakian elections may well become a major development, if frontrunner former Prime Minister Robert Fico is elected.
In a story that will have a big impact on the budget debate this week, the CBS News program 60 Minutes broadcast a report Sunday night on U.S.
After his underwhelming visit to the United Nations and Washington, Ukrainian President Zelensky flew to Canada was a much friendlier welcome awaited him.
Ukraine claims to have taken the village of Verbove on the Zaporizhia front and wants to keep fighting through winter, CNN reports, as Russia captured the village of Kleshcheyevka south of Bakhmut.
After over three months of its failed counteroffensive, Ukraine has conquered only 0,25% of the territory controlled by the Russians, after over 71k troops losses and over 500 tanks.
For a crusty, old, demented codger, Biden is doing the political equivalent of a gymnastics floor exercise.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Saturday backtracked and said he will keep the $300 million of Ukraine aid in the Pentagon funding bill.
It may or not be a coincidence that, right after starting to break away from the EU and US directives in regards to Ukraine, the conservative government of Poland finds itself involved in a BIG scandal, right in the run-up to the October Legislative Elections.
https://youtu.be/rpSCL7tasJc?si=4FSIqMU04oC6w1Ny Right-wing Polish MP Krzysztof Bosak (left) delivered a ‘bill’ for 101bn Zlotys ($23 billion) to the Ukrainian embassy in Warsaw on Tuesday, demanding that Kiev repay the aid it has received after it sued Poland before the World Trade Organization for imposing a ban on grain imports from Ukraine. Bosak is a Member of the Sejm parliament for the right-wing Konfederacja party, which is putting the ruling conservative Law & Justice Party PiS under pressure ahead of national elections next month as more and more Poles tire of Kiev’s endless demands.
In the middle of a never-ending war with Russia, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has asked Serbian Satanist Marina Abramovic to become an “Ambassador” for the war-torn country as reported by the UK Telegraph.
Ben Hodges was not a good general and he is doing an even worse job as a pundit in his dotage.
Slowly but surely, the Mainstream Media is coming to terms with the fact that the support for the Ukrainian regime has diminished considerably in many countries – including the US.
Lots of people in Washington are talking about the possible government shutdown that’s looming.
Foreign ties between Ukraine and its neighbor and backer Poland continue to unravel.
As president Biden sleepwalks into giving into giving Ukraine ‘a limited number’ of ATCMS operational-tactical missiles with cluster ammunition, an attack on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the Crimean capital of Sevastopol shows that, while long-range missiles can’t turn things around in the war, they can still inflict a lot of damage.
As the anniversary of the purported Biden Regime sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline approaches Sept.
We are seeing the classic signs of the growing discontent within some key sectors of the military and intelligence bureaucracy over the Biden policy towards Ukraine (I will touch on those in a minute), but the Biden national security team continues to stridently insist insist it will back Ukraine to the bitter end.
It looks like the ungratefulness and overwhelming sense of entitlement of the Ukrainian regime has finally went too far, and may have ignited a process that will lead to the undoing of the formidable alliance providing it with financial, military and humanitarian help – and therefore leading to its final defeat in the war against Russia.
Writing in Newsweek magazine, Lt.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is back in the U.S to keep American tax dollars flowing, seemingly without limit, into Ukraine.
