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Signs of Hope for Peace

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

March 16, 2022 Vol. 11, No. 63 _____________________________________________ The War Room: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to address Congress by video link this morning and step up pressure for more military aid. He wants a no-fly zone over Ukraine but the …

Russia Bombs as Ukraine Hangs On

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

The War Room:  Russian forces are now pounding military targets in western Ukraine as they also carry on with their assault on major cities. Explosions hit the capital city of Kyiv this morning and several apartment towers were burning. At least …

Talking But Still Fighting

Monday, March 14, 2022

The War Room:  Representatives of Ukraine and Russia were meeting again today and The NY Times reports that the two sides were expressing cautious optimism.   So far, negotiations between Russia and Ukraine have gone nowhere and foreign leaders like France’s Emanuel …

“A War of Annihilation”

Saturday, March 12, 2022

The War Room:  As Russia adds to its list of target cities, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of attempting to break the will of the population in what he called “A war of annihilation.”   Bombs or missiles hit airfields in Lutsk …

The Ukraine War Widens

Friday, March 11, 2022

The War Room:  Russian forces are reported to have gained some ground as they inch their way to the Ukraine capitol city of Kyiv but they are paying heavily for it.   Video released yesterday of a Russian tank column under attack …

Russia Bombs Maternity Hospital

Thursday, March 10, 2022

The War Room:  A Russian attack yesterday destroyed a maternity and children’s hospital complex in the southern Ukrainian city of  Mariupol. By the look of the crater in the open area between three buildings, it appears that the Russians used at least …

Summoning Winston Churchill

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The War Room: As his soldiers and volunteers fight on against the Russian invasion, Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelensky spoke to the British Parliament yesterday invoking Winston Churchill saying, “We will fight to the end, at sea, in the air.” He said, “We …

Shelling Escape Routes

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The War Room: Russia has agreed to humanitarian escape routes from five cities under siege but Ukraine says the refugees are being shelled anyway. In a video interview shot at the capitol in Kyiv, Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelensky called the Russian …

A War on Civilians

Monday, March 7, 2022

The War Room:  Eleven days into the Russian invasion, Ukraine is still hanging on while conditions turn grimmer. Food and water is growing scarce in some areas while an uncertain number of civilians have been killed. The city of Mariupol has …

Russians Pounding Cities

Saturday, March 5, 2022

The War Room:  Russian forces are pounding cities into rubble as they advance into Ukraine and a cease fire to allow citizens to flee collapsed almost as soon as it began. It’s a war against civilians.   The southern city of Mariupol on …