Thanks to the Russian withdrawal huge swathes of Crimea are now in range of HIMARS ..Ukraine can take out the military infrastructure piece by piece and grind down Russian forces and their resolve. Ukraine will re-take Crimea.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/10/newcastle-food-bank-struggles-with-fall-in-donations
Dress it up any way you like but, when the 5th biggest economy in the World is increasingly unable to provide its citizens with either the wages or the social security support to survive...
Although the Russians occupied Kherson since March, they never actually owned it. A lot of partisans kept the pressure up on the occupiers by targeting the senior Russian collaborators and observing/reporting Russian arms dumps, barracks and vehicles...after the Kerch bridge was rendered...
They were happy, and getting happier..post Russian corruption was being targeted and there was a whole generation of well educated Ukrainians creating a booming tech bubble and prospering. Putin saw them as a threat to him simply because they could offer a far better life than Russia could offer...
Its despairing on multiple levels, prices going up means that people donate less and. there are less people donating as they swap from being contributors to users. I have been donating £20 a month to the Trussel Trust for a few years and they are always desperate to get me to increase my...
I'm not sure about the SA, about 15 years ago there was a charities commission audit that found something like 78% of their income goes to maintain the SA !
The Tory Party has divested itself of any meaningful policies to help the population and the country, it now just clings to power at any cost. As a nation and as a society we are grinding to a halt and going back to the 1800's.
I fear our country is doomed already and climate change will just...
Elm Grove was a single form entry mixed school...so, about 50/50 boys girls and I had bad eyesight and wasn't the most gifted sport wise.... we were batting 2nd and well behind ..I came in batting last and we had nothing to lose so I went for it...scored 32 as I recall..we lost but gave it a...
Just like Strictly, Britain's Got Talent and Bake-Off, I'm A Celeb is now dated, repetitive and out of ideas.The only change we have had in over a decade is that it has now evolved in to arseholes eating other arseholes and competitors who had actually been found guilty in a court of law for...