Ukraine War, Day 806: EU — Profits From Russian Assets Will Be Military Aid For Kyiv
EU approves use of profits from Russia’s frozen assets as military aid for Ukraine. Up to €4.4 billion will be available for arms and equipment to Kyiv.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 9, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
EU approves use of profits from Russia’s frozen assets as military aid for Ukraine. Up to €4.4 billion will be available for arms and equipment to Kyiv.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 8, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Following Vladimir Putin’s “inauguration”, an 11-minute analysis of the reality and illusion of his power inside Russia and in his invasion of Ukraine.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 8, 2024 | Analysis, EA Birmingham, UK, What's New, World | 0
UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (Darren Staples/AFP) Co-published with the Byline Times: The...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 8, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Tuesday’s Coverage: Russia’s Nuclear Threat Amid Putin’s “Inauguration” Map: Institute for...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 7, 2024 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, MENA, What's New, World | 0
15-minute anlaysis: Hamas said it has accepted a ceasefire of Israel’s 7-month military operations in Gaza. Israel rejects the news and bombs city of Rafah.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 7, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 1
Russia issues new nuclear threats against the “West”, especially UK and France, as it stages inauguration of Vladimir Putin for another six years in power.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 6, 2024 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, Video, What's New, World | 2
38-minute presentation to leading Indian institute: Israel-Iran direct war is unlikely, but “indirect war” will continue from Syria to Lebanon to Palestine.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 6, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
As Ukraine celebrated Orthodox Easter, Russian attacks killed 3+ civilians. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls on Ukrainians to unite in prayer.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 5, 2024 | Africa, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, Video, What's New, World | 0
Hour-long special on global and local issues, beginning with refugees/immigrants and moving to issues of social welfare, “capitalism”, & politics of decency
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 5, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Russia continued its air and ground attacks across Ukraine on Saturday, but lost an Su-25 fighter-bomber in operations near the frontline in the east.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 5, 2024 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, MENA, US, What's New, World | 2
15-minute analysis of Israel’s open-ended war on Gaza, university protests in the US, and their effect on American politics in a Presidential election year
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 4, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 1
The first weapons in the $60.8 billion US aid package are in Ukraine — but will enough reach frontline in time to hold back Russia in east of country?
Read MoreUK pledged £3 billion per year for Ukraine’s resistance of the 26-month Russian invasion: “We must all step up to ensure Ukraine has what it needs to win.”
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 2, 2024 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, MENA, US, World | 0
Analyzing US university protests over Israel’s open-ended war in Gaza and the possible effect on American politics and the 2024 Presidential election
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 2, 2024 | Europe, MENA, US, What's New, World | 0
Visit by Rep. Nancy Pelosi to Dublin highlights similarities — and differences — in university protests from Ireland to the US over Israel’s war on Gaza
Read MoreUS sanctions almost 300 entities in Russia, China, & other countries for supply of “critical inputs to Russia military-industrial base” in Ukraine invasion.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | May 1, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Russia carries out deadly missile strikes on the port city of Odesa in southern Ukraine for the second night in a row, with three killed and three injured.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 30, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
5 people are killed and 32 injured in Russia’s latest missile strikes on civilian areas, including private law academy, in Odesa city in southern Ukraine.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 29, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine’s officials acknowledge “very difficult” situation in east amid Russia’s aerial and ground assaults, as first tranches of $60.8bn in US aid awaited.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 28, 2024 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, Video, World | 0
Evaluating next stage of Ukraine’s resistance of Russia’s invasion, amid $60.8bn US aid package; Russian aerial assaults; & Ukrainian strikes inside Russia.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 28, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine endures another wave of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. Zelenskiy: “Moscow must realize this war will not yield any results for them. “
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 27, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
As Ukraine tries to withstand Russia’s latest offensive and missile and drone attacks, President Zelenskiy emphasizes significance of 26-month resistance.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 26, 2024 | Iran, MENA, What's New, World | 1
30-minute deep dive analysis both of Israel-Iran tensions, with “indirect war”, and of Israel’s open-ended war in Gaza with no likelihood of a ceasefire.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 26, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
US will soon announce a $6bn military assistance package for Ukraine, days after passage of a bill authorizing $60.8bn in aid to resist Russia’s invasion.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 25, 2024 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, Video, What's New, World | 0
28-minute special about the $60.8 billion US aid package for Ukraine and its prospects for checking, reversing, and defeating Russia’s 26-month invasion
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 25, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine is already using US-made ATACMS missiles, with a range up to 300 km (186 miles), to strike Russian positions in occupied areas such as Crimea.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 24, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 1
US Senate passes bill with $60.8 billion in military aid to Ukraine. Majority Leader Schumer: “America will always defend democracy in its hour of need.”
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 23, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
The US-made long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems weapon Monday’s Coverage: Zelenskiy on...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 22, 2024 | Europe, Russia, World | 1
Ukraine President Zelenskiy hails US House’s passage of $60.8bn in aid to Kyiv: “Now we have every chance to stabilize situation and seize the initiative.”
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 21, 2024 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, MENA, Video, What's New, World | 0
Evaluating relations between Biden Administration and Israel, amid Israeli open-ended war in Gaza, violence in West Bank, and token US sanctions on IDF unit.
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