When the war in Ukraine recalls the Spanish Civil War of 1936
The similarities between the Russian-Ukrainian conflict of today are numerous with the Spanish civil war of 193-39. And rather worrying.
The similarities between the Russian-Ukrainian conflict of today are numerous with the Spanish civil war of 193-39. And rather worrying.
More than three months after the beginning of the war, the destruction of Ukraine continues and the Russian army is gradually weakening. American aid is falling behind and Europe is gesticulating in a vacuum.
Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff, 32 years old, a reporter for BFM-TV, was killed by shrapnel in the Donbass. This is the second French journalist killed in this war between Russia and Ukraine.
Since Europe cannot yet do without Russian gas, half of Gazprom’s 54 European customers pay in rubles.
Huge funds have been flooding into Ukraine since the war began on February 24, 2022. But President Zelensky wants more. What is all this money for and who controls its use ?
The Ukrainian rap group won the Eurovision 2022 contest. As expected, the public did not only judge the quality of the performance but wanted to reward a country at war.
Two and a half months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, things are not going quite as planned. On both sides.
Missiles Milan Comm2007, CC BY-SA 3.0 httpcreativecommons.orglicensesby-sa3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
While Macron asks Putin to “continue the evacuation” of the Azovstal steel plant and pleads for a cease-fire, the French military-industrial complex sells arms to Kiev !
The United States gathered on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 in Germany about forty allied countries to further arm Ukraine against the Russian invader. Context and objectives.
As Russia warns of the “real” dangers of a global explosion, Emmanuel Macron sends weapons to Ukraine, China raises its tone against the United States and the latter throws more fuel on the fire.
During the war, business continues. Since the offensive in Ukraine, on February 24, 2022, Russia has sold 63 billion euros worth of gas, oil and coal, including 44 billion to Europe!
The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, visited this Thursday in the suburbs of Kiev, Boutcha, Irpin and Borodianka, theaters of abuses attributed to the Russian army. “We will continue our work to extend humanitarian aid and ensure the evacuation of civilians from conflict zones,” he said.