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Putin threatens Those Who “Interfere”

Thursday, April 28, 2022

The War Room: Stumbling so far in his effort to take over Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a threat yesterday to countries that might interfere with his invasion.  “If someone intends to intervene in what is happening from the outside …

Russia Complains About “Proxy War”

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

The War Room: Playing the victim even while speaking for a country invading its neighbor, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused NATO of waging a proxy war on Russia with its support for Ukraine.   Lavrov told Russian state media, “NATO, in …

US Officials Visit Ukraine

Monday, April 25, 2022

The War Room:  Hours after the Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made a risky visit to Ukraine to deliver US assurances of security, Russian missiles struck five railway stations across Ukraine.   Also over the weekend, Russian missiles …

Critical Time in Ukraine War

Friday, April 22, 2022

The War Room: President Biden announced that the US will send another $800 million in military aid to Ukrainian forces, including 78 long-range howitzers, 144,000 artillery shells, and new tactical drones.  It’s a big jump from the 18 artillery pieces originally sent. …

Putin Waits for Mariupol Surrender

Thursday, April 21, 2022

The War Room: Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’s not ordering troops to storm the giant steel manufacturing complex that’s the center of resistance in Mariupol, instead having them wait for Ukrainian surrender.   A Ukrainian major posted on the internet that, “We …

Battle on the Eastern Front

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

The War Room: As Russia opened a new push on the eastern front, Ukraine’s military claims to have fought off seven thrusts, destroying 10 tanks and 18 armored units. Of course that cannot be independently verified.    The Ukrainians have also ignored another …

Battle Opens on Eastern Front

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

The War Room: Russia’s push to take the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine appears to have opened along a 300-mile front, Ukrainian officials say. The Russians have been pounding Ukraine with rockets, missiles, and artillery.   It could be the defining battle …

Russian Missiles Strike Lviv

Monday, April 18, 2022

The War Room: The Russians have hit the Ukrainian city of Lviv with a missile strike, killing at least seven people. The missiles hit in the area of a railroad complex that’s been a transit point for thousands of refugees fleeing …

Russians Hit Kyiv and Shell Donbas

Saturday, April 16, 2022

The War Room: A large explosion rocked Kyiv early today as the Russians claim to have carried out a missile attack on a Ukrainian tank factory. The Russians are demonstrating that even after pulling back their troops they can hit any …

Russian Missile Cruiser Sinks

Friday, April 15, 2022

The War Room: Russian forces today claim they have hit a factory in Kyiv that makes anti-ship and anti-tank missiles.   This comes hours after the Russians admitted that their guided missile cruiser Moskva sank, although there’s a difference of stories about how and …