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A frog and a suitcase. Caricature by Oleksandr Sydorenko
Ukraine is in national mourning today. A Russian missile killed 9 children in Kryvyi Rih. A la “Goebbelsian” Putin's propaganda called them “foreign military instructors”. This is not the first targeted attack on a playground. Not long ago, 6 children were killed in Sumy, also on a playground.
In the fourth year of the war, I can't get used to the cynical lies of the Russian Ministry of Defense! Elderly people, women and children are dying in Odesa, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Kryvyi Rih, Dnipro. The terrorist country is stupidly killing hostages...
Your columnist writes these lines as the Kremlin launches another combined massive attack on our capital. First, a drone attack, then a ballistic missile strike, and for dessert, they hit with cruise missiles.
As I write, I think about what a military expert, Colonel Roman Svitan, rightly said:
"As soon as you try to negotiate with terrorists, they make more and more demands. And if you do not fulfill their demands, they start killing hostages...
That's so true! Our children are being killed as... hostages at the very time when business partners the United States and Russia are trying to make a “peace deal”. A deal!
There are no censored words! Is a deal with terrorists possible?
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