On Feb. 25, 2022, just a day after Russian soldiers stormed the border of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky took a huge risk. Determined to disprove Russian disinformation that he’d fled the country, the Ukrainian leader left the safety of his compound and recorded a cellphone video in the middle of Kyiv. “All of us are … Read more
An elderly Russian woman has been fined 40,000 rubles ($490) for “discrediting” her country’s army — by describing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as “a handsome young man.” Olga Slegina, 70, was slapped with the penalty by a Moscow court on Tuesday after she made the complimentary comment late last year. According to Russian human rights group … Read more
The United States has given him $17.6 billion dollars in aid so far. Great Britain has delivered him 120 armored vehicles and anti-ship missile systems. And Germany has sent him $1.16 billion to support the effort. But none of these paltry stocking stuffers approaches the generosity or sheer enormity of what actor Sean Penn has … Read more