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I see than a Ukraine Russia thread has been created, designed for serious in-depth discussions of the war. A great idea, imo, though, given the nature of responses from the usual set, I wish the op luck in that endeavor.

Meanwhile, I'll continue to post the headlines here. The latest:

Ukraine live updates: Mariupol under Russian siege; more US aid?

Russia plans on 'grinding up citizens of NATO countries' after it defeats Ukraine: state television - Alternet.org

SpaceX shut down a Russian electromagnetic warfare attack in Ukraine last month — and the Pentagon is taking notes

Wladimir Klitschko says Ukraine will 'close the sky on our own' after Biden and other allies refuse to set up a no-fly zone over Ukraine

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen joins Ukraine walkout of G20 meeting as Russian official starts speaking

UK Claims Russia Experiencing 'Continued Failure' In Ukraine – But Putin Will Not Give Up

An important shift in Ukraine -- and the US hopes more weapons will help - CNNPolitics

Russian billionaire Oleg Tinkov blasts 'insane war' in Ukraine - CNN

'Russian spies for Vladimir Putin have infiltrated US intelligence' | Metro News

PUTIN'S AMERICAN APOLOGISTS:

Pardoned traitor Michael Flynn suggests that the West should let Russia overtake Ukraine - Alternet.org

Trump's 'Solution' to the War in Ukraine is to Appease Russia and Quash Any Criticism of Putin

Ukraine-Russia war LIVE: Putin's troops ‘attempt to storm’ Mariupol plant that Putin said he wouldn't storm - as images suggest mass graves near city found

Putin Cancels Mariupol Assault Over Concern About Russian Casualties

Ukrainian officials say satellite images show mass grave near Mariupol with up to 9,000 bodies

Google Maps exposes Putin as ‘ALL’ of Russia’s military bases spotted | Science | News | Express.co.uk

Russian TV Panel Laughs While Discussing Nuclear Strikes Against the U.S.

Putin banned daughter from going abroad 'as she planned not to return' | Metro News

meanwhile...

U.S. To Send $1.3 Billion More In Financial Aid To Ukraine

the asshole chimes in... again

WATCH: Trump brags he told Europe he wouldn't help them if Russia attacked unless they paid more - Raw Story
 

In the latest news:

Prominent Russian TV presenter says war 'against Europe and the world' is on the way following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

Russian General Lets Slip a Secret Plan to Invade Another Country and Seize Ukraine’s Entire Coastline

Congress' nuclear adviser thinks the US should go to DEFCON 3 to check Russia's ballistic bluster - Alternet.org

Putin devastation as biggest Russian chemical plant engulfed in flames on same day 7 dead | World | News | Express.co.uk

Zelensky, Liz Cheney named JFK 'Profile in Courage' recipients for 'defending democracy' - CNNPolitics

Ukraine accuses Russia of burying thousands of people in mass graves outside Mariupol | News | Independent TV

Shocking conditions faced by Ukrainians trapped in basements as russian army invades

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Warns That Ukraine Is Just The Beginning For Russia

MEANWHILE FROM MAGA PARTY RUSSIAN STOOGE FKR CARLSON:

'Russian asset says what?': Tucker Carlson hammered for demanding 'audit' of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's finances - Alternet.org

Isabel still trying

B.See » 25 Apr 2022, 7:45 am » wrote: ↑

25 Apr 2022, 7:45 am

In the latest news:

Prominent Russian TV presenter says war 'against Europe and the world' is on the way following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

Russian General Lets Slip a Secret Plan to Invade Another Country and Seize Ukraine’s Entire Coastline

Congress' nuclear adviser thinks the US should go to DEFCON 3 to check Russia's ballistic bluster - Alternet.org

Putin devastation as biggest Russian chemical plant engulfed in flames on same day 7 dead | World | News | Express.co.uk

Zelensky, Liz Cheney named JFK 'Profile in Courage' recipients for 'defending democracy' - CNNPolitics

Ukraine accuses Russia of burying thousands of people in mass graves outside Mariupol | News | Independent TV

Shocking conditions faced by Ukrainians trapped in basements as russian army invades

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Warns That Ukraine Is Just The Beginning For Russia

MEANWHILE FROM MAGA PARTY RUSSIAN STOOGE FKR CARLSON:

'Russian asset says what?': Tucker Carlson hammered for demanding 'audit' of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's finances - Alternet.org

Hey asshole, I stopped reading your loony leftist trolling propaganda LIES long ago.  I bet others here in NHB have to!!!


 

FJB » 25 Apr 2022, 7:46 am » wrote: ↑

25 Apr 2022, 7:46 am

Isabel still trying

And so are YOU, you fkng Russian troll. Take care not to spend all those RUBLES in one place, BABUSKA.


and yeah, I know babuska means "old woman," fairy john boy.

In the latest news PUTIN'S AMERICAN *** SKRS STILL SKN AZZ:

The civil war over at Free Republic between the moderately sane ones and the Putin-humpers continues

WATCH: Rand Paul ignites clash at Senate hearing by suggesting Ukraine is 'part of Russia' - Raw Story

Critics shred 'Russian stooge' Rand Paul after he suggests that Russia has the right to invade its neighbors - Alternet.org

MEANWHILE:

Russia Pounds Eastern Ukraine As West Promises Kyiv New Arms

Explosion, Oil Fires Erupt in Russia at Midpoint Between Moscow and Kyiv

AND:

U.S. Rejects Russia's Demand to Stop Sending Weapons to Ukraine

Germany agrees to send heavy weapons to Ukraine after major policy U-turn - CNN
 

B.See » 27 Apr 2022, 4:14 am » wrote: ↑

27 Apr 2022, 4:14 am

And so are YOU, you fkng Russian troll. Take care not to spend all those RUBLES in one place, BABUSKA.

and yeah, I know babuska means "old woman," fairy john boy.

sad you are a paid chink troll

FJB » 27 Apr 2022, 6:32 am » wrote: ↑

27 Apr 2022, 6:32 am

sad you are a paid chink troll

Sad you're a paid PUTIN TROLL. And an ignorant one at that. You should refund him his rubles, TROLL
 

B.See » 20 Mar 2022, 10:12 am » wrote: ↑

20 Mar 2022, 10:12 am

Being called names by THOSE clowns is like having a toddler go off on you 'cause you accidentally kicked over his LEGOS.  They can't REFUTE much of ****, so they have tantrums. 

Oh, so we have ourselves a REFUTER, do we, fruity pebbles?

Okay, let's see your chops. I predict you will skirt hike like the bitch your mama raised you to be.

QUESTION:

If sex and gender are not the same thing, why should a gender claim change what sex you shower with?

Okay - dance, weakness.

In recent news:

A terrifying look into Putin's possible motivation leading to the invasion of Ukraine

Ukrainian Armed Forces fired at aggressors positions on Zmiinyi Island and hit a control point - Pivden Task Force

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia warns it may halt gas supplies to other EU countries after Poland says cut is ‘direct attack’– live

European nations accuse Russia of natural gas 'blackmail' | AP News

Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Moscow halts gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria


MEANWHILE:

NY attorney general's office says it's nearly done unraveling Trump's 'Russian nesting doll' - CNNPolitics

 

Some **** is SO stupid it's not even WORTH A REPLY. MOVING RIGHT ALONG, in recent news:

Ukrainian Armed Forces fired at aggressors positions on Zmiinyi Island and hit a control point - Pivden Task Force

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia warns it may halt gas supplies to other EU countries after Poland says cut is ‘direct attack’– live

European nations accuse Russia of natural gas 'blackmail' | AP News

Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Moscow halts gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria

A terrifying look into Putin's possible motivation leading to the invasion of Ukraine

How Putin became ‘world’s richest man’: Lies, affairs, greed

U.S. Diplomats Return To Ukraine, Hope To Reopen Kyiv Embassy ‘As Soon As Possible’ | HuffPost

Russian State TV Comforts Viewers on Nuclear War: 'We All Die Someday'

Russia Pummels Ukraine's Sumy Region With 50 Blasts in Half an Hour: Report

U.S. Soldier Says Russians Using Twitter to Learn His Ukrainian Location

Russian state media puppets say that they are willing to die for ailing Vladimir Putin in a nuclear war - Alternet.org

MEANWHILE, yet another right winged MAGA PUTIN APOLOGIST:

Rand Paul Has Thoughts On Russia, Ukraine, NATO. They Are Pretty Much Putin's Thoughts. - Wonkette
 

News I gathered over the weekend (when I was busy doing other stuff):

Russian Cyberattacks Aimed To Destroy Critical Infrastructure -- And Steal Data | HuffPost Latest News

Former CIA Director Warns Of Putin's Next Move In Ukraine

Vladimir Putin Says He Doesn’t ‘Want To Brag’ But He’s Ready To Use His Nuclear Weapons

Russian forces executed Ukrainians as they tried to surrender: US officials - Raw Story

Men in occupied Donbass go into hiding as Russia sweeps streets of males - Putin threatens Moldova

Zelenskyy adviser: Ukraine has right to defend itself by attacks on warehouses, bases inside Russia 

Russia is killing Mariupol civilians at 20 times the rate that Nazi Germany did during World War II

Russia news: Huge fire rips through Moscow street after car explosions | World | News | Express.co.uk

Russian Army Self-Destructing: Firefight breaks out between Russian Units Over Loot 

Russia, Belarus Call on Former Soviet Nations to Help Form USSR-Style Union

Vladimir Putin's 'stand-in leader' while 'he has cancer op' says Europe has no future - World News - Mirror Online

Russian officer shoots own troops as army morale plummets - Daily Star

Russia's foreign minister defends fraudulent "military operation" to remove "neo-Nazis": So what if Zelensky is Jewish, ‘Hitler also had Jewish blood’

 
 

PARTY OF PUTIN:

Boebert, Greene and Cawthorn among Republicans voting against supporting Moldova’s democracy amid Russia threat | The Independent

Jamie Raskin Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene For Likening NATO Allies to Nazis

These 10 Republicans were the only House members to vote against a bill to lend defensive military equipment to Ukraine

MEANWHILE:

The US concluded that Russian intelligence was behind an attack against a Nobel Prize winner, according to a new report

Zelenskyy Accuses Russia Of Trying To ‘Humiliate’ UN With Kyiv Attack During Guterres Visit

Zelenskyy Says First Russian Soldiers Charged In Bucha Crimes: ‘We Will Find Everyone’  

Key U.N. Players Urge Accountability For Atrocities In Ukraine | HuffPost Latest News

Nato says it is ready to maintain its support for Ukraine in the war against Russia for years – as it happened | Ukraine | The Guardian
 

B.See » 02 May 2022, 6:16 am » wrote: ↑

02 May 2022, 6:16 am

News I gathered over the weekend (when I was busy doing other stuff):

one sided interpretations conflicting descriptions of life as a whole.


continues below. Some ancestors never learn.

Perfect example is next 6 posts.

In recent news JUST IN CASE anyone is STILL stubbornly ignorant of the REAL motives behind Putin's invasion and murder of Ukrainians:

USSR Flags Flying over Occupied Ukraine [Update with video from Kherson]

MEANWHILE:

Kremlin source: Putin about to undergo cancer surgery. And he really is nuts.

Russia determined to alienate Israel with "Jewish Nazi" talk about Zelenskyy

'Lowest level of racism': Israeli foreign minister buries Russia's Lavrov for comparing Zelenskyy to Hitler

Germany will support an EU oil embargo on Russia - CNN

Russia Launches Secret Military Payload Into Orbit

Russian Troops Locked Out of $5M of Stolen John Deere Equipment

"We had one tank left out of ten, and we broke it ourselves" - occupiers conversation intercepted by SSU

THE TRUMP PUTIN CONNECTION:

'He Gave Us Those Four Years'—Russian Pundit THANKS Trump for Helping to Keep Putin in Power

Trump's DHS chief caught changing intel report on Russia’s interference in 2020 election: report - Raw Story

Trump’s homeland security chief intervened to downplay Russia threat in intel report, watchdog says | The Independent

TYPICAL MAGAT PROJECTION:

-ucker Carlson Claims US Only Helps Ukraine to 'Punish Russia' for 'Stealing' Election From Hillary

or could THEIR pathetic loss to Biden be the reason why MAGATS SUPPORT THE TORTURE, RAPE, AND MURDER OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN?

Russia war crimes: Putin's troops 'raping men and boys' in Ukraine | World | News | Express.co.uk

MEANWHILE:

Intercepted call: Russian admits that he enjoys torturing Ukrainians, and his mother says she would get a "buzz" out of it too

Putin alerted wealthy businessmen on day of invasion so they could move their money - Raw Story

Russian propaganda warehouse up in flames near Moscow - Daily Star

Ukraine update: Surprise Ukrainian gains north of Kharkiv could impact Battle for Donbas

Multiple Dead After Mysterious Explosion at Russian Ammunition Plant

Russia shells Mariupol plant with civilians still reported trapped

Ukrainian drones sink Russian Raptor boats in the Black Sea near Snake Island where Moskva was sunk

Putin Ally Warns Russia May Use Concentration Camps for Enemies, 'No Mercy'

Russian bombing of drama theater in Mariupol now believed to have killed some 600 people

AND:

Trump's, Carlson's, GOP's Russian Buddies Presume to Lecture Israel About the Holocaust 

 
 

Russia Expert Fiona Hill Explains Why Trump and Jan. 6 Motivated Putin's Invasion of Ukraine | HuffPost 
The former National Security Council analyst predicted how the invasion would have played out had Donald Trump succeeded in overturning the 2020 election.

MEANWHILE:

We must defeat the enemies of democracy — but that doesn't just mean Putin | Salon.com

Ukraine farm thefts: Russians steal vast amounts of grain and equipment, threatening this year's harvest

Russian Soldiers in Ukraine Rebel Against Their Generals

Russia 'Will Lose' Say Panicked Soldiers as They Refuse To Fight Ukraine

Russia's Best Tank Destroyed Just Days After Rolling into Ukraine—Report

The Atrocities I Saw Outside Kyiv Hint at Monstrous Discoveries Yet to Be Made – Mother Jones

Ukraine spies claim Russian troops are intentionally sabotaging their own 'stupid' invasion

AND:

Putin apologizes to Israel following Lavrov's Hitler remarks

OR, MAYBE HE DOESN'T:

Russia Tensions With Israel May Intensify as Kremlin Denies Putin's Apology

The latest on Russia's cruel and CRIMINAL war upon the Ukrainian people:

Vladimir Putin threatened to use tactical nuclear bomb Monday in honor of Russia's Victory Day celebration

Russia's space agency chief claimed his nation could destroy NATO countries in 'half an hour' during a nuclear war

Vladimir Putin humiliated on state TV as Russian colonel admits military losses in Kyiv

Fiery Explosions as Huge Russian Base in Ukraine Blitzed With Rocket Fire

Russian TV hacked with message saying ‘blood of thousands of Ukrainian children is on your hands’ |

Ukraine has accused Russian soldiers of using rape as a tool of war.

Amazing act of resistance from inside Russia. Anti Putin content on major website.

Some Russian officers in Ukraine are joining their troops in refusing to carry out orders

Putin's display of military might and aggression is what Donald Trump ALWAYS dreamed of

Russian oil boss dies ‘from toad poisoning’ | The Independent

Jill Biden makes surprise Mother's Day visit to Ukraine, meets first lady Olena Zelenska (Update)

AND:

Why Are We So Obsessed With Putin's Health?  THEY may be... I'm not. Interesting theories here. My guess tho, many are probably just wishing the world's dictators and despots just up and DROP DEAD already.

 

PUTIN'S MAGA PALS:

Trump 'didn't seem to care' that the law required him to release millions in aid to Ukraine that he froze while EXTORTING Zelenskyy, his ex-Pentagon chief says

OH-Sen: Tim Ryan's (D) New Ad Trashes Vance (R) Over "I Don't Care" Comments About The Ukraine

We must fight powerful bullies, whether they are Putin, Trump, or tech billionaires | Robert Reich | The Guardian

MEANWHILE:

Russia is being made a pariah state – just like it and the Soviet Union were for most of the last 105 years

‘It’s as Tall as a Person’: Russians Reveal Their Secret Dump of Dead Soldiers in Donetsk

Russia Pounds Odesa Resulting in More Mass Civilian Death In Ukraine | HuffPost Latest News

Some Russian officers in Ukraine are joining their troops in refusing to carry out orders

Alexander Subbotin is 7th Russian Oligarch to Mysteriously Die This Year

Russia Is Counting Killed Soldiers as 'Missing' to Hide Losses: Ukraine

Russia Rapidly Retreating as Ukraine Makes Big Territorial Gains

House approves $40B in Ukraine aid, beefing up Biden request | Honolulu Star-Advertiser