Russia definitely cannot be trusted when talking about Ukraine: To paraphrase an old joke, how do you tell when Putin (or Trump) is lying? His lips move…
From Politico: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/03/29/putin-biden-russia-ukraine-deescalation-00021395
From our history section: Did the U.S. and Russia squander an opportunity for peace after the fall of the Berlin Wall?…
From History Extra: https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/america-russia-relationship-missed-opportunity-for-peace-why-history/?
Koch Industries continues harming the interests of democracy, this time by refusing to close its Russian factories…
More from Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-17/koch-industries-continues-operations-at-its-factories-in-russia
Montana doesn’t need to be held hostage to fossil fuels, Russia or OPEC, let’s unleash our energy potential here at home…
From Karin Kirk and the Montana Standard: https://mtstandard.com/opinion/columnists/guest-view-montana-can-help-ease-u-s-energy-crunch/article_7c211f1e-05ed-557b-815b-068814dd9df4.html?
More evidence that Facebook has few redeeming qualities: pro-Russia rebels have been using Facebook to recruit and to spread disinformation, for years…
From THE IT NERD (and also reported in The Washington Post): https://itnerd.blog/2022/03/10/pro-russia-rebels-using-facebook-for-nefarious-reasons-its-seriously-time-to-deletefacebook/
Embarrassing Montana, Senator Steve Daines and Representative Rosendale actively undermine Ukraine…
Steve Daines shares photos when explicitly asked not to: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/rubio-daines-share-photos-zelenskyy-call-asked-not-ukraine-rcna18841 Matt Rosendale goes so far as to actually vote against Ukraine: https://www.ktvq.com/news/rosendale-defends-no-vote-on-a-resolution-supporting-the-people-of-ukraine Whose side are...
World wonders if nuclear power has a place in addressing the climate change crisis: beyond the question of radioactive waste there are the issues of earthquakes, sabotage and, now, war…
The Guardian on Ukraine's recently attacked nuclear power plant: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/04/ukraine-nuclear-power-plant-fire-zaporizhzhia-russian-shelling? American public opinion and nuclear power, from NPR: https://www.npr.org/2022/01/18/1073726137/the-us-is-divided-over-whether-nuclear-power-is-part-of-the-green-energy-future
From our history section: background is important in understanding where we are now, so here is an informative summary of the history of Russia and Ukraine…
From History Extra: https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/russia-invade-ukraine-history-relationship-crimea-why-conflict-facts/?
Even the New York Post admits Trump is morally bankrupt and wrong about Putin…
Does Trump want to be a brutal autocrat too? More here, from the New York Post: https://nypost.com/2022/02/24/self-obsessed-trumps-putin-praise-is-morally-bankrupt/