Johannes Vermeer The girl with the wine glass (Dame en twee heren) 1659 • Prigozhin Charged With Armed Mutiny, To Face Up To 20 Years In Prison (TASS) • Russian MoD Denies Media Reports of Strikes on Wagner Positions (Sp.) • Russian Army Retreating In Ukraine, Putin Being Deceived – Prigozhin (Az.) • Prigozhin Says Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Unjustified (MT) • Zelensky May ‘Sacrifice All Of Europe’ – Russian Envoy (RT) • Russian UN Ambassador Says Ukrainian Counteroffensive
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John Atkinson Grimshaw Battersea Bridge 1885 • Russian Army Gets Enough Recruits To Form Regiment Per Day – Shoigu (RT) • Ukraine Expands General Mobilization (RT) • ‘No Way to Recruit People’: GOP Seeks to Codify Pentagon Drag Show Ban (Sp.) • Putin Says Western Countries Seem to Be Ready to Fight to Last Ukrainian (Sp.) • NATO Trainers Knowingly Sent Ukrainian Troops To Their Deaths (Scott Ritter) • Demilitarization, Denazification: A Sanitary Zone For Ukraine (Helmer) • US/NATO
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Joaquin Sorolla Passeggiata sulla spiaggia (Walk on the beach) 1909 • Ukrainian Troops Understand They Don’t Stand A Chance – Putin (TASS) • Counteroffensive Not Going Well – Zelensky (RT) • Scott Ritter: Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Loses Momentum as Logistics Falters (Sp.) • Kiev Should Sue for Peace to Avoid Further Losses (Tsukanov) • Putin: Half Of Strategic Missile Units Rearmed With Hypersonic Systems (TASS) • Putin Reveals Future Of Russian Armed Forces (RT) • Biden Walks Back On Ukraine’s
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Johannes Vermeer Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window 1657-59 • Kiev Resorts to ‘Human Wave Attacks’ (Sp.) • How the “Surovkin Line” Works (Zlatko Djuric) • Western Spies Fear Kiev’s Counteroffensive Will Backfire – Moscow (RT) • Possible Ukrainian Attack on Crimea ‘Could Rapidly Spin Out of Control’ (Sp.) • Pentagon Admits That Counteroffensive Will Be Tough For Ukraine (TASS) • Ukraine Plans to Strike at Crimea With Storm Shadow Missiles – Shoigu (Sp.) • Ukrainian Counteroffensive
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Thomas Cole The Course of Empire – The Consummation of Empire 1836 Andrew Korybko: Putin’s Three Latest Appearances President Putin strongly suggested in a series of appearances last week that a political solution to the NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine is still possible. Those of his supporters in the Alt-Media Community who convinced themselves that the special operation won’t stop until Russian forces reach the Polish border are bound to be infuriated by this assessment, but it’s
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Vincent van Gogh Fishing Boats on the Beach at Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 1888 • We Need a Peace President (Ron Paul) • Blinken Says US Does Not Support Taiwan Independence (JTN) • Beijing Tells US To Respect ‘One China’ Policy (RT) • Future Of Humanity Depends On China-US Relations – Xi (RT) • Scholz: West Should ‘Brace’ Itself For Prolonged Conflict In Ukraine (TASS) • Biden Warns Of ‘Real’ Nuclear Threat (RT) • Greater Eurasian Partnership Becomes Russia’s Flagship Project
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Jusepe de Ribera A philosopher holding a mirror 1630 • Ukrainian Forces May Be Temporarily Pausing Counteroffensive: ISW (RT) • Ukraine Sustains Massive Single-Day Losses – Russian MOD (RT) • NATO Chief Doesn’t Want ‘Frozen Conflict’ In Ukraine (RT) • Kiev Deploys Significant Military Forces Along Border With Belarus – CIS (TASS) • Russia’s Military Operation Virtually Turns Into Russia-West War – Kremlin (TASS) • Putin Does Not Rule Out That Zaluzhny Could Be Outside Ukraine (TASS) • Kremlin
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John Singer Sargent Open Doorway, Morocco 1879-80 • Ukrainian Counteroffensive’s Second Week Ends in Failure (Scott Ritter) • Ukraine Demilitarization Mainly Completed – Peskov (Sp.) • Biden Lays Down NATO warning For Ukraine (RT) • Partners in Doomsday (Seymour Hersh) • Putin: Kiev Threw Russia-Ukraine Settlement Deal Into Dustbin of History (Sp.) • South African President’s Security Detail Prevented From Going To Russia (RT) • African Nations Call For Indivisibility Of Global Security (TASS) • UAE President Meets With
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Paul Klee Sicilian Landscape1924 • Putin Predicts Fate Of F-16 In Ukraine (RT) • Kiev ‘Facing Tough Resistance’ From Russian Troops – Zelensky (RT) • Putin: Kiev Has Lost 186 Tanks, 418 Armored Vehicles, Losses Mounting (Sp.) • Orban Claims Only Trump Can Stop Ukraine Conflict (Sp.) • Zelensky ‘A Disgrace To The Jewish People’ – Putin (RT) • The World Will Be Different When The Ukraine Conflict Ends – Lavrov (RT) • Russia’s New Roadmap for Multipolar World
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Christopher Makos Andy Warhol piloting John Denver’s bi-plane 1977 • US Demands Big Results From Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Soon – Politico (RT) • EU Rules Out NATO Troops Openly Fighting In Ukraine (RT) • Valery Zaluzhny, The Man Behind Ukraine’s Counter-Offensive (BBC) • The Government Keeps Lying to Us About Ukraine. Where Is the Outrage? (Tracey) • Biden Admin Weighs ‘Israel Model’ for Ukraine Instead of NATO Membership (Sp.) • Le Pen Says Crimea ‘Has Nothing To Do’ With Conflict
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