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Putin refuses to give Ukraine security guarantees before decisions on Crimea and Donbas | Ukrayinska Pravda

Putin refuses to give Ukraine security guarantees before decisions on Crimea and Donbas | Ukrayinska Pravda

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  4 years ago

Unsurprisingly, the issues of Crimea and Donbas are central to the negotiations between the Russian Federation and Ukraine.  Both sides appear to have adopted a hardline position over the issues...
Smithsonian exhibit explores intersections of science and religion

Smithsonian exhibit explores intersections of science and religion

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  40 Comments  •  4 years ago

Our separate and different paths are important to each of us.  But where those paths cross and intersect bring people together on common ground.  
There's a Really Weird Effect When Honeybees Fly Over a Mirror

There's a Really Weird Effect When Honeybees Fly Over a Mirror

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  4 years ago

An interesting (and somewhat strange) phenomena.  
Putin orders troops not to storm final Mariupol holdout

Putin orders troops not to storm final Mariupol holdout

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  39 Comments  •  4 years ago

At least there is still some sanity remaining.  Clearing the Azovstal steel plant would be nothing but senseless slaughter to achieve an unimportant objective.  As long as Russian forces can...
Putin's Pollock: US seafood imports fuel Russian war machine

Putin's Pollock: US seafood imports fuel Russian war machine

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  4 years ago

The tangled web of globalism.  A Japanese owned company in Massachusetts is selling Chinese processed fish caught by Russia.  Cue Joe Biden telling us that we don't understand how supply chains...
Possible escape route coming for Mariupol as Russia keeps hitting key Ukraine battleground

Possible escape route coming for Mariupol as Russia keeps hitting key Ukraine battleground

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  4 years ago

The biggest problem with these humanitarian efforts is that neither the Kyiv government or Russia have complete control over the fighting in Ukraine.  There are so many unorganized groups and...
Joe Biden's Approval Rating Falls Around the World

Joe Biden's Approval Rating Falls Around the World

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  9 Comments  •  4 years ago

US leadership took a hit because of the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan. Biden enjoyed higher approval because of the change from the Trump administration.  Trump's approval around the world...
IMF cuts global growth forecasts on Russia-Ukraine war

IMF cuts global growth forecasts on Russia-Ukraine war

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  4 years ago

Oh, come on.  We're supposed to believe this tripe? According to the World Bank, The World Bank: GDP (current US$), the Russian Federation is ranked 11th with a GDP of $1.48 trillion and Ukraine...
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