by Graham Fitzgibbon | Feb 24, 2022 | Briefings
Why Did Putin Start a War Against Ukraine and What Will He Get Out of It? We begin with Putin’s invasion of Ukraine with his forces attacking Russia’s neighbor from three sides penetrating deep into the country to surround its capital Kyiv. Joining...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Feb 23, 2022 | Briefings
Ukraine Calls Up Reservists as Putin Moves Forces Into Donbas We begin with Ukraine calling up reservists as Russia moves troops and tanks into the enclave occupied by their proxies in the Donbas following Putin’s orders and his declaration of Russian...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Feb 22, 2022 | Briefings
Has Putin Become Even More Hawkish Than His Sycophantic Coterie? We begin with President Biden’s imposition of sanctions against Russian banks, elites and family members in response to Putin’s move to claim sovereignty over two eastern provinces of...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Feb 21, 2022 | Briefings
In An Angry Speech Putin All But Declares War on Ukraine We begin with President Putin’s long and angry speech today in which he effectively declared war on Ukraine by recognizing its two contested eastern provinces and in a long diatribe about his...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Feb 20, 2022 | Briefings
Russian Military Preparations for an Invasion of Ukraine Intensify We begin with more signs on an impending Russian invasion of Ukraine with Putin signing a decree on Friday to call up reservists as he extends the joint maneuvers in Belarus and civilians are...
