Year 4: The Timeline That Tells the Tale
Without historical context, which is buried by corporate media, it’s impossible to understand the war in Ukraine. Historians will tell the story, but journalists are cut short for trying to…
Patrick Lawrence: All Unquiet on the Ukrainian Front
The Europeans have run out of postures and gestures in the way of performative statecraft, and the Russians see no point in indulging them any further.
CIA/MI6 Lawfare Op Aids Ukrainian Atrocities
Now, leaked documents reveal CIJA has taken on a secret role in the Ukraine proxy war since 2022, designating the country as one of its “key areas of operation.”
Trump Slashes US Humanitarian Aid Pledge as His Cuts Kill Hundreds of Thousands Globally
By Jake Johnson for Common Dreams The Trump administration on Monday announced a commitment of $2 billion to United Nations humanitarian assistance efforts, a fraction of what the US has…
Trump Praises Putin, Promises Peace—Kyiv Still Under Fire
By Joshua Scheer Trump’s Peace Optimism Collides With Russia’s Intensifying Assault on Kyiv Another morning has arrived with no peace between Ukraine and Russia, despite President Trump repeatedly suggesting that…
Palestine solidarity in Ukraine is all about shared experiences
By Eleftheria Kousta for Waging Nonviolence As Russian attacks were keeping Kyiv’s residents awake most nights this summer, a group of Ukrainians gathered outside the National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide…
Zelensky ‘systematically sabotaged’ Ukraine anti-corruption efforts: Report
Republished from the The Craddle.co News Desk Over the past four years, the Ukrainian government “systematically sabotaged” oversight of the country’s state-owned companies and weapons procurement processes, “allowing graft to…
RAY McGOVERN: Trump Ukraine Plan AOA (Alive on Arrival)
Ray McGovern Republished from Consortium News Despite widespread rejection and ridicule in Western media of Donald Trump’s peace proposal on Ukraine being “dead on arrival” in Moscow, there was Trump’s…
Led by US, Revenue of Major Weapons Makers Hit All-Time High in 2024
By: Jon Queally Original to Common Dreams An annual report out Monday that tracks global arms sales shows that weapons makers in 2024 generated more revenue than at any time…
Trump’s Peace With NATO Reinforces Its Purpose: US-Led Global Hegemony
Trump’s hardball tactics have extorted greater allied cooperation and reasserted US domination over the organization.
Ray McGovern: The Neocon-Realist Armageddon Over Ukraine
Trump holds the cards to end this war but he has to find the fortitude to stand up to the Europeans and the neocons he appointed to his cabinet.
Rubio Neo-Conned Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan
Lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas; lie down with neocons, you wake up with wars, says Daniel McAdams. So goes Trump’s 28-point plan to end the Russia-Ukraine…
“Ukraine Agrees on ‘Essence’ of Peace Deal; Trump Meeting Expected Soon”
By: Joshua S More updates will obviously follow, as context is everything. Ukraine has reportedly agreed to the “essence” of a peace deal with Russia, though President Zelensky has said…
Trump’s Russia Deal Sparks Outrage in Kyiv as Zelenskyy Pushes Back Nato Update
By Joshua Scheer From The Guardian: Late last night, U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll briefed NATO representatives, saying, “No deal is perfect, but it must be done sooner rather than…
Kyrgyzstan’s Forgotten Colour Revolution
By Kit Klarenberg / Substack October 5th marked the 25th anniversary of the world’s first “colour revolution”, in Yugoslavia. A lavishly-funded, multi-pronged CIA, NED and USAID campaign exploited civil society…