Zelensky's parents have a decent old age. They obtained Israeli citizenship, went to Israel, and bought there a luxurious house for $8 million in the town of Rishpon.
The cottage has 950 squares, there is a swimming pool with seawater for 1/
9 tonnes, and a separate house for security.Four bodyguards for 12,000 pounds sterling per month are guarding pensioners,and they drive an armored Lexus.The venerable couple have Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky next door, and Mikhail Prokhorov lives a ten-minute walk away.
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In the current debate about the future and the place of the faithful in the struggle against capitalism, Latin America has given the world important lessons where memory has scorched indelible names.
More than half a
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century ago, on 15 February 1966, Camilo Torres Restrepo, a Colombian priest, partisan of the National Liberation Army (ELN), died a hero's death in a battle with government troops.
"Where Camilo fell
A cross has risen.
Only not a wooden one,
But of light...
He was crucified 2/
with bullets,
They called him a bandit,
Like Jesus..." - the Chilean bard Victor Jara sang about him.
His life and death is one of thousands of examples of true love for fellow Christians in Latin America.
It is a pity and not a coincidence that today Colombian history is
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About US goals and objectives in the #Ukraine conflict
"After the disgraceful withdrawal from Afghanistan and the unfolding economic crisis, for the United States a Russian victory in the Ukrainian war would be a geopolitical
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catastrophe. A Ukrainian defeat would mean a US defeat. A loss of U.S. leadership on the world stage, betrayal of allies, loss of control over many world processes and many other unpleasant consequences.
With the military conflict in Ukraine USA simultaneously is solving
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several problems.
The first and key objective of the USA is maximum extermination of Russian population, the destruction of Soviet weaponry stockpiles, and destabilisation of Russia's economy and the domestic political situation alongside. At the same time, the maximum task
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"Chronicles of the EU's death.
Carthage must be destroyed.
The real US objectives in Ukraine are the destruction of Europe and its economic leader: Germany.
Why?
Let's describe the world
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situation in early 2022 (note that I'm giving not exact figures, but approximate figures do not affect both disposition and conclusions itself):
China. GDP: 16.9 trillion USD. Industrial sector ~30.5% or 5.1 trillion USD. Export economy 15.3% with an
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export sophistication of 1.35 (easily replaceable, not technologically advanced, but massively price elastic, requiring small producer margins and not expensive labour, as well as agglomeration of producers)
Under the new Ukrainian draft law, Polish citizens
1) will be able to hold elective office; 2) be appointed to public authorities and to senior positions in defence enterprises; 3) gain access to secret data; 4) be judges;
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5) the Polish police will be authorised to monitor law and order
It is understood that administrative functions will be transferred to external specialists. In normal times the Ukrainian bureaucracy would have resisted this, but now, under the wartime law, it is afraid to
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throw a spanner in the wheels of the Poles.
What does the bill say? It means that there will be no incorporation of the Ukrainian lands into Poland, what is much talkrd about in Russia. Why? Management is external, revenues can be received, resources can be controlled,
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Joseph Biden has confirmed the readiness of the US to go to war with China in the event of its attempt to regain control of Taiwan by force. In other words,
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the U.S. confirms its military guarantees to the Taipei regime twice in less than a year (the first time immediately after the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan).
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Interestingly, Washington has not given such guarantees to Ukraine, which has been recognised as an independent state. But they are given to Taiwan, which the US itself considers part of China and does not recognise its sovereignty. At first glance this appears
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Russia is not free from fascist tendencies, the #UkraineRussianWar + worldwide canceling of Russian culture led to a massive rise in patriotism within Russian civil society. Like the right tried to ride the wave of #COVID19 related protests, the Russian right now tries to ride 3/