For today, links to reports from Agence France-Presse, the Associated Press, Reuters,the Kyiv Post, Tass, and National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA entry for this date and a 9/11 TRUTH entry are is HERE and HERE.) — MCM
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Russian strikes kill 7, create new panic across Ukraine, by Jonathan Brown, Stanislav Doshchitsyn and Sergey Bobok | AFP A wave of Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities today killing seven people and wounding dozens, setting ablaze and toppling apartment blocks and creating new panic among exhausted residents. Rescue workers in Kharkiv . . . READ MORE . . .
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Russian missiles strike Ukrainian cities again, killing at least 6 and wounding dozens, by Illia Novikov | AP KYIV — Russian missiles struck three Ukrainian cities today, including its two biggest, killing at least six people and wrecking apartment buildings after Moscow shunned any deal backed by Kyiv and its Western allies to end the nearly 2-year-old war. The barrage . . . READ MORE . . .
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Six killed in Russian air strike on Ukrainian cities, by Yurii Kovalenko Sergiy Karazy | Reuters KYIV — Russian air strikes hit the Ukrainian capital and other cities today, local officials said, killing at least six people and wounding more than 70 as Moscow’s war approaches its third year. Five of the dead as well as 51 wounded were in the eastern city of Kharkiv, Governor Oleh Synehubov said. Rescue . . . READ MORE . . .
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Russian army gains ground on multiple axes, Kyiv claims punishing losses inflicted, by Stefan Korshak | Kyiv Post The Russian army has retaken the initiative in its war in Ukraine, launching renewed assaults and gaining ground in multiple sectors across the 1,600-kilometer fighting front at the price of, in some battles, punishing losses, particularly in hard-to-replace high-tech weapons systems. The most . . . READ MORE . . .
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Russian forces carry out group strike on Ukraine’s ammunition production facilities. From Tass. MOSCOW — Russian forces have carried out a high-precision group strike on Ukraine’s ammunition production facilities, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a daily bulletin of the special military operation. “This morning, the . . . READ MORE . . .
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Why the war in Ukraine is bad for climate science. Reported by Rebecca Hersher | NPR Lack of data about conditions in the Russian Arctic is already hampering climate science, and will cause ever-growing gaps in our understanding of how climate change affects the fastest-warming region of the planet, scientists warn. The Arctic . . . Click HERE to listen and read.