While Ukrainian forces continue to hold onto Kursk, Russia has not diverted any serious number of soldiers from the frontlines in Ukraine to the clash so there has been no new momentum in eastern Ukraine—which was a top objective.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Aug 27 2024
GERMANY’S SCHOLZ ON THE DEFENSIVE AS FAR-LEFT CHALLENGER CLAIMS CREDIT FOR COUNTRY’S EASING SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz found himself playing defense after a “left-wing” up-and-coming politician took credit last week for Berlin’s perceived easing of support for Ukraine’s war against Russia.
AMERICANS WANT THE U.S. TO STAY OUT OF FOREIGN CONFRONTATIONS
While Washington likes to think of the U.S. as the world’s only “indispensable nation,” Americans seem to be turning inward—and want the military to avoid possible confrontations in Ukraine and Taiwan.
RUSSIA SAYS UKRAINE IS TRYING TO CAUSE NUCLEAR DISASTER AT POWER PLANT IN KURSK
The Kremlin last week accused Ukraine twice of intentionally targeting a nuclear power plant inside Kursk, where Ukrainian forces have been trying to seize Russian land in hopes to divert troops from the battle lines.
U.S. TARGETS AMERICANS WHO WORK FOR MEDIA OUTLETS THAT DON’T SWALLOW ITS PROPAGANDA
The Biden administration's Department of Justice is aiming to crack down on any American who works for a media outlet that reports on Russia in any matter that does not conform to the mainstream media anti-Russia propaganda.