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More Russian Absurdity, Belligerence and Smugness – Putin’ You in the Picture 2
In this second edition of this occasional series, we highlight more comments from Russia’s “great and good (sic)” that further underscore their pernicious view of the world.
April 12, 2025
Top News
Almost Everyone Who Wanted to Leave Ukraine Has Left – AUK Associate Professor
Most Ukrainians who wanted to leave for safer countries have already left and there might not be a new wave of refugees unless certain factors significantly worsen.
Updated: April 12, 2025
US
OPINION: Chinese Chess
Trump’s trade concerns are valid, but his rants are exaggerated and based on a fallacious “win-lose” mentality which ignores, and threatens to destroy, the benefits of the global trading system.
April 12, 2025
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 11, 2025
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on April 11, 2025
April 12, 2025
Ukraine
Russian Drone Strikes Spark Fire in Kyiv Districts, 2 Injured
Drone debris also reportedly destroyed a private home.
April 12, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: A Wardrobe Heavier Than the Planet
Fast fashion fuels a global crisis of waste and plastic pollution. From war-torn Ukraine to the wider world, our disposable wardrobes are costing more than we think.
April 12, 2025
US
Plans to Relocate US Troops in Poland Widely Misunderstood, Study Finds
As per the study, 58% of the 120 million online comments referencing Jasionka at the beginning of the week repeated the incorrect premise that “US forces are completely withdrawing from Poland.”
April 12, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Envoy Suggests Allied Zones of Control in Ukraine
“You could almost make it look like what happened with Berlin after World War II, when you had a Russian zone, a French zone, and a British zone, a US zone.” – Kellogg
April 12, 2025
