The strike happened on Ukraine's Independence Day from the Soviet Union....
"If the car bombing is tied to the war it would mark the first time since February that the violence unleashed on Ukraine has reached the Russian capital."...
The Wall Street Journal: "The unexpected move could complicate efforts by Germany and much of Europe to fill gas reserves and stave off widespread rationing to keep its population warm through the long continental winter—and avert factory shutdowns." ...
"Because the Current Thing deserves our total attention and deference, anyone who disputes the existence or the urgency of the Current Thing is a problem."...
German newspaper Bild: "The electricity already costs more than four times as much as it did a year ago, and gas seven times as much."...
Germany's DW News: "After weeks preparing, Zelenskyy has stepped up the counteroffensive in southern Ukraine to retake the area around the city of Kherson."...
AP News: "Russia’s Gazprom on Wednesday halved the amount of natural gas flowing through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe to 20% of capacity."...
"Berlin triggered the second stage of its national gas emergency plan." ...
Putin: "The unprecedented political and sanctions pressure from the so-called ‘collective West’ is pushing us to speed up the unification" with Belarus....
Western leaders issue their same old statements....
A 7-year-old girl lost her father....
British Military Intel: "Russia’s capture of the city is a significant achievement within this reduced objective."...
As nations restart their coal-fire plants, it is clear that a real political climate crisis is replacing the fake meteorological one. ...
Russia Presses Offensive in East, European Leaders Rally Behind Kyiv...
Russia destroyed all the bridges to Severodonetsk....
Putin thinks he's Peter the Great....
Russia is never going to stop....
Russia bombed many grain silos in Mykolaiv over the weekend....
