Russia News Reports

Here are some photos I took of the local Victory Day observance in Theodosia. This is our last full day in Crimea. After our arrival in Moscow, updates to the blog will return to normal, and I will have some upcoming surprises to announce.

Hello everyone, I am still in Crimea. We left Kerch and are now in Theodosia. Here is a new blurb and select photos from the sites. As usual, image-heavy posts shared to the substack which you can view here.

Yesterday TASS and other Russian media reported Trump’s statement that he and Putin may meet in the near future. For now Trump is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar until May 16. American and Russian presidents have not met since June 2021, and avoiding communication with the Russian side was an openly stated Biden policy. … Read more

Today the Ministry of Defense announced a successful missile strike against Ukrainian commanders gathered in the city of Sumy. Ukraine claims it was an attack against civilians. Judge for yourself.

As I reported after she was arrested in Russia a little over a year ago, Karelina was accused of donating money to Ukrainian causes. But not just any cause, she donated to a website that was explicitly raising funds to donate military equipment, including FPV drones and military IFAK (first aid) kits.