Modi is visiting Zelensky today. Presumably positioning himself as the peace broker whilst still funding Putin’s war chests with oil trade. He’d have more credibility if India got off the abstain fence at the UN.
A number of news sources are reporting overnight drone attacks on Moscow - the largest so far. All were destroyed according to Russia, but these attacks aren’t silent or without damage / debris, so the civilian population will start to feel the war getting closer. As we’ve speculated before, it...
Went to Haywards Heath again last night. A hard fought 1-0 win over Crowborough, their strongest test so far. Haywards Heath were the stronger team in the first half but Crowborough pressed strongly after the break and were denied by a couple of great saves by Bromage (Russell’s son?). Heath yet...
Good point. As much as I’d like to believe Ukraine can maintain its presence in Russia, I expect their comparatively small force will be forced back. But the incursion does indeed provide an opportunity to leave a few more “sleepers” behind to support the good work of others behind the lines.
Thanks for that. It’s quite humbling to hear the lengths that ordinary innocent people have to go to try to reclaim some semblance of a normal life. It’s another world to our lives here.
Putin’s spin for the I’ll-informed and gullible Russians on the Ukrainian incursion will no doubt be that it demonstrates exactly who the aggressor is and why Russia is the victim and why the SMO was necessary
From what I’ve read the Ukrainians are still pushing forward. And yet I thought Russia had said it’s all under control! Have to admire (again) the bravery and ingenuity of the Ukrainians.
I saw Haywards Heath have an easy 3-0 victory over Little Common yesterday evening. Always nice to visit Hanbury stadium and you can park right by the side of the pitch (if you accept the risk of damage!).