- Blinken tells Lavrov US will support Kyiv for as long as it takes during meeting in margins of G20 summit (theguardian.com)One Kyiv apartment building coping with power outages shows the day-to-day toll of war in Ukraine away from the front line (washingtonpost.com)Biden Challenged by Softening Public Support for Arming Ukraine (nytimes.com)
- Zelenksy Reveals Massive Casualties in Monday Speech: At Least Tens of Thousands Killed in Mariupol (mediaite.com)Evidence of Atrocities Mounts as Russia Prepares Offensive (nytimes.com)Prosecution of Russian war crimes is ultimate test for Ukraine’s state (theguardian.com)The U.S. is weighing how much to assist an investigation into Russian atrocities by the war-crimes court in The Hague (nytimes.com)Russia will not pause war in Ukraine for peace talks, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says (theguardian.com)Ukraine again calls for more weapons (washingtonpost.com)China’s officials and state media have been amplifying Russian propaganda, undercutting diplomatic efforts. (nytimes.com)Austrian chancellor to tell Putin he has ‘lost the war morally’ (theguardian.com)Champion boxer turned Kyiv mayor becomes a rousing wartime leader (washingtonpost.com)NATO’s ‘Achilles heel’: alliance conducts war games in nervous Lithuania (theguardian.com)‘This Was Trump Pulling a Putin’: Fiona Hill has some things to say about the former president and the Ukraine (nytimes.com)Ukraine economy to shrink by almost half this year, World Bank forecasts (theguardian.com)
Jeff Tiedrich: ‘Elect a clown, get a circus’ NSFW (jefftiedrich.com)
Send in the Clowns: Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to oversee ‘drastic’ changes to U.S. government (washingtonpost.com)Trump Picks John Ratcliffe, His Former Intelligence Director, for C.I.A. Chief (nytimes.com)Trump picks Gov. Kristi Noem to serve as homeland security secretary (washingtonpost.com)Trump Picks Pete Hegseth, a Veteran and Fox News Host, for Defense Secretary (nytimes.com)Trump appoints new EPA head Lee Zeldin, who has abysmal environmental record (salon.com)Trump chooses Mike Huckabee to be U.S. ambassador to Israel (washingtonpost.com)
