TheOldGuy @TheOldGuy@qoto.org

@TomSaintLouis I didn't write the news story. All I did was link to it.

The main news for today is that Ukraine is set to become the third largest arms importer in the world by 2022, the documentary film by Navalny won the Oscar for Best Documentary, which is a disgrace to the international community, President Lukashenko signed a cooperation agreement with Iran until 2026, the government has decided to submit amendments to the state budget for 2023 to the Verkhovna Rada, with expenditures increased by UAH 537.2 billion, of which 96.5% are allocated to the national security and defense sector, the first Ukrainian crews are completing training on Leopard A4 tanks in Spain this week, the US has extended the program for refugees from Ukraine for a year, and Putin's f*ck, Russia is the bottom.

@billjurgensen

Thanks. It means a lot when people like what I find.

4-year-old girl accidentally shot and killed by her 3-year-old sister in Houston-area home, officials say - ABC7 Los Angeles

I have no words.

https://abc7.com/child-shot-killed-toddler-gains-access-to-gun-3-year-old-shoots-4-year-old/12947890/

Ron DeSantis is an inept clown and nobody likes him - Palmer Report https://www.palmerreport.com/analysis/ron-desantis-is-an-inept-clown-and-nobody-likes-him/49287/

Mike Pence states the obvious - Palmer Report

Robert Harrington states the obvious also.

https://www.palmerreport.com/analysis/mike-pence-states-the-obvious/49303/

Donald Trump's MAGA loons seek revenge - Palmer Report

If they want to split the vote I am not gonna talk them out of it.

https://www.palmerreport.com/analysis/donald-trumps-maga-loons-seek-revenge/49300/

House Republicans are completely melting down - Palmer Report

Republicans need to change their name. Truth in advertising. The Insurrection Cult.

https://www.palmerreport.com/analysis/house-republicans-are-completely-melting-down/49299/

The Live Feed is all caught up for now.

⚠️Warning: There are civilian casualties in Kostyantynivka upon arrival.

Tonight, Kostiantynivka came under attack with cluster shells from Uragan, hitting a residential area of five-story buildings. There are reports of damaged houses and cars.

The power supply has been restored to all residents of Kyiv and the Kyiv region, so the planned stabilization blackouts have been cancelled. The power system is still in a difficult situation, so please stay informed for any further updates.

The Minister of the Serbian Economy has urged for sanctions to be imposed on Russia, noting that Serbia has already suffered greatly for not taking such action. I am in favor of sanctions being imposed, Rade Bashta.

In his evening address, President Zelensky stated that the situation in the East is very difficult and painful, and that we must do everything we can to destroy the enemy's military power. I have been in contact with our commanders and intelligence today, and I have seen the courage of our soldiers in Bilohorivka, Maryinka, Avdiivka, Bakhmut, Vuhledar, Kamianka, and all other places where our future is being decided. We pray for our soldiers, as they are doing incredible things.

Hanna Malyar, the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, announced during a telethon that female doctors will not be required to be mobilized until 2026, while other professions will only be subject to voluntary mobilization.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out ten attacks on Russian supply depots and equipment, according to the General Staff.

Iryna Vereshchuk stated that those living in the temporarily occupied territories have started making plans for the urgent evacuation of certain groups of employees of the occupation administrations and their families.

Ten Ukrainian crews are finishing their training on Leopard A4 tanks in Spain this week. The first batch of Ukrainian troops arrived in Spain on February 16, and the training course has been running for four weeks.