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They Will Never Take Kiev - Ukrainian Cultural Minister (Original Post) DanieRains Feb 2022 OP
baghdad bob? hope not and wish them well nt msongs Feb 2022 #1
This minister appeared just now yorkster Feb 2022 #2
Thanks. I'll search for segment and watch this a.m.. RestoreAmerica2020 Feb 2022 #9
I fear he's wrong but qazplm135 Feb 2022 #3
Same here. n/t yorkster Feb 2022 #4
Unfortunately the missiles and explosions seem to indicate the opposite JohnSJ Feb 2022 #5
Sarajevo did not fall. artemisia1 Feb 2022 #7
The Art Of War DanieRains Feb 2022 #6
I doubt the Russians are even getting that. W_HAMILTON Feb 2022 #8
It is probably going to come down to BootinUp Feb 2022 #10
Air raid sirens going off in Lviv, far western city, and Kyiv is under attack, Russians move in Shanti Shanti Shanti Feb 2022 #11

yorkster

(1,490 posts)
2. This minister appeared just now
Fri Feb 25, 2022, 01:55 AM
Feb 2022

during Ali Velshi's 2nd hour of Ukraine coverage.
It was really moving to listen to this man.
Minister's name is Olaksander Tochenko.

 

DanieRains

(4,619 posts)
6. The Art Of War
Fri Feb 25, 2022, 02:42 AM
Feb 2022

Ukrainians fighting for their freedom.

Russians fighting for what? A paycheck?

Russia is not under attack.

That stuff matters.

W_HAMILTON

(7,864 posts)
8. I doubt the Russians are even getting that.
Fri Feb 25, 2022, 03:17 AM
Feb 2022

This recent article from The Guardian --https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/23/harsh-conditions-mean-russian-troops-near-ukraine-will-need-to-be-moved-soon -- says that Russian soldiers were without rations and selling diesel fuel to buy food for themselves.

BootinUp

(47,144 posts)
10. It is probably going to come down to
Fri Feb 25, 2022, 06:18 AM
Feb 2022

supplies over the weeks ahead. I think they can hold them off as long as they can get supplies in.

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