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US, Ukraine and Russia: What Went Wrong?

By: 
Kim Scipes

This is a report of a 2015 public event on this subject, with talks given by John Mearsheimer and Rick Rozoff.  This provides some basic information BEFORE the Russian invasion in 2022 that many people don't know and/or don't want to know.

Barbarous Deforestation in Western Ukraine

By: 
Dmitry Mickiewicz

Forests in the Ukrainian Carpathians are on the verge of extinction as the country faces an ecological disaster of unprecedented proportions, environmentalists say. Illegal loggers are illegally trafficking abroad entire trains of fir trees, earning millions of dollars. According to local residents, deforestation has dramatically intensified over the past two years.

The scale of the disaster can be seen in shocking photos of bird’s eye views of cleared mountain slopes which have been were published on the Internet. One of these photos is the southern slope of the Popadia Mountain at the junction of the Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions of the country, where logging is strictly prohibited by law.

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