“We are blameless”, said Putin today.
“We still believe Ukrainians our brotherly nation.”
There’s an active air raid alarm across all of Ukraine right now. An Iranian UAV was intercepted over one of the cities.
Putin's army chief Shoigu here says that bombing Ukrainian power grid and civilian infrastructure is a 'humanitarian mission aimed at protecting against genocide and terror'
Putin held a speech at some mock government council (I say mock because nothing about Russia isn't a Potemkin village) in which he said that Ukraine was defeated long ago, and their army destroyed completely, it's just that the whole of NATO is posing as Ukrainians and resisting the onslaught of the glorious Russian armed forces, but not for long.
Sure, Little Fuhrer Wladdy, sure
Russian mercenaries housed by Lukashenko in Belarus (on Putin's insistent requests, of course) may be firing at houses in villages in Belarus to create "photographic and video evidence" of Ukrainian forces attacking civilians, warn Ukrainian sources based on intel.
A school teacher in Kyiv giving an online lesson outside, because the school building had no electricity following a bombardment by #fascist Russia.
Sources in Belarus report movement of military equipment closer towards border with #Ukraine following a meeting between the Fuhrers, Putin and Lukashenko
Putin’s Goebbels (propagandist Wladimir Solovyev) says it’s time to mobilize 3 million conscripts to strike Germany, rest of Europe and “turn America into ashes”, if needed
I was born in the USSR and grew up in an ex-soviet "republic". Want an honest opinion on communism from someone who's experienced it firsthand? Ask me.