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Address by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Bundestag

Address by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Bundestag

17 March 2022 - 12:02 Dear President Göring-Eckardt. Dear Mr. Scholz. Dear ladies and gentlemen, deputies, guests, journalists. German people! I am addressing you after three weeks of full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, after eight years of war in the east of my country, in Donbas. I appeal to you when Russia is bombing our cities, destroying everything in Ukraine. Everything - houses, hospitals, schools, churches. Using missiles, air bombs, rocket artillery. Thousands of Ukrainians died in three weeks. The occupiers killed 108 children. In the middle of Europe, in our country, in 2022. I am addressing you after numerous…
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Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 13th 2022 (at 18:00)

Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 13th 2022 (at 18:00)

Millions of Ukrainians are encountering Russian propaganda every day. It spreads through TV, radio, mass media, social networks and by word of mouth. To defeat the enemy we must fight it on all fronts. To this end, we have prepared a daily compilation of Russian fakes. FAKE: “Azov” fighters are holding the Greek consul general hostage in Mariupol Source: Disproof:  Mariupol, a city of 400 thousand, is besieged by the Russian Forces, who deny all evacuation attempts from the city. After countless bombardments, the city lacks power, heat and water. Greek consul general, Manolis Androulakis, is indeed in Mariupol. According…
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Ukraine war: Three dead as maternity hospital hit by Russian air strike

Ukraine war: Three dead as maternity hospital hit by Russian air strike

Three people including a child were killed in a Russian strike on a maternity and children's hospital in the city of Mariupol, officials say. President Volodymyr Zelensky said people were trapped under the wreckage, and called the attack a war crime. He also posted footage apparently from inside the hospital, which appeared badly damaged. Some 17 people were also injured, including staff and patients, local officials said. Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk regional administration which includes the port city of Mariupol, said no deaths had been confirmed, and there were no confirmed injuries amongst children. He said the…
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Russia chief rabbi and Putin ally condemns violence in Ukraine. Chabad Rabbi Bezel Lazar has offered to act as a mediator for the two sides

Russia chief rabbi and Putin ally condemns violence in Ukraine. Chabad Rabbi Bezel Lazar has offered to act as a mediator for the two sides

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) and Russia's chief Rabbi Berel Lazar attend a ceremony marking the handover of the Schneerson library at the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Centre in Moscow, on June 13, 2013. (YURI KADOBNOV/AFP via Getty Images) Russia's chief rabbi has condemned violence in Ukraine and made a public offer to act as a mediator between the two countries. In a statement posted online, Rabbi Berel Lazar said: “Yes, we are different people, we can have completely different views on many problems. But in one thing we must be united: our duty to God is to strive with…
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Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 10th 2022 (at 18:00)

Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 10th 2022 (at 18:00)

Millions of Ukrainians are encountering Russian propaganda every day. It spreads through TV, radio, media, social networks and by word of mouth. To defeat the enemy, we must fight it on all fronts. That is why we have prepared a daily compilation of Russian fakes. FAKE: Maternity clinic in Mariupol that was destroyed by Russian forces was actually an “Azov” battalion military base Source: Disproof:  From the outset of the war, Russian forces attack not just critical infrastructure objects, but houses, hospitals, orphanages, kindergartens and schools. Meanwhile, they proclaim to target military infrastructure only. News of the destruction of Mariupol’s…
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‘I’m not running’ Meet the warrior Jews fighting back against Putin

‘I’m not running’ Meet the warrior Jews fighting back against Putin

Ukraine's charedim are signing up to fight in their dozens David Cherkasskyi and his father Asher pray in their Ukrainian military uniforms Asher Joseph Cherkasskiy does not fit the stereotypical image of a Ukrainian soldier. With his long beard and kindly face, he looks more like a shopping centre Father Christmas or a Fidel Castro tribute act than a natural-born soldier. But he's one of dozens of orthodox Jews taking up arms for their country in the face of Russian invasion. Cherkasskiy re-enlisted in the Ukrainian Defence forces over a month ago, saying at the time "I'm not running anywhere"…
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Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 9th 2022 (at 19:00)

Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 9th 2022 (at 19:00)

Millions of Ukrainians are encountering russian propaganda every day. It spreads through TV, radio, mass media, social networks and by word of mouth. To defeat the enemy we must fight it on all fronts. That is why we have prepared a daily compilation of Russian fakes. FAKE: Victoria Nuland confirmed the existence of US sponsored bio-labs in Ukraine Source: Disproof: Russian propaganda keeps pushing the old narrative about the mythical US sponsored biolabs in Ukraine. This time they cited Victoria Nuland, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States. In one of her addresses she stated…
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Information Warfare: Russian Fakes for March 8th 2022 (at 19:00)

Information Warfare: Russian Fakes for March 8th 2022 (at 19:00)

Millions of Ukrainians are encountering russian propaganda every day. It spreads through TV, radio, mass media, social networks and by word of mouth. To defeat the enemy we must fight it on all fronts. That is why we have prepared a daily compilation of Russian fakes. Institute public information FAKE: German Neo-nazis are fighting for UkraineSource: Disproof:This fake is an element of a duplicitous narrative peddled by Kremlin, by which it tries to justify the invasion into Ukraine, showing Ukraine as being overrun by non-existent nazis. Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine "On Condemnation of Communist and…
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Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 7th 2022 (at 19:00)

Information Warfare: russian fakes for March 7th 2022 (at 19:00)

artefact FAKE: Armed Forces of Ukraine block civilians from fleeing towards russian forces that are supposed to “save them”Source: Комсомольска Правда (https://www.kp.ru/daily/27373/4555222) Disproof:The cities mentioned in this fake (Hostomel, Bucha, Irpin’ and Vorzel’) are under constant shelling from the Russian Armed Forces. Critical infrastructure was destroyed by the artillery strikes and russian soldiers roam the streets, firing at any civilian they see. Just today the news spread about the murder mayor of Hostomel, Yuri Prylypko, and two of his friends, Ruslan Karpenko and Ivan Zorya. They were gunned down by russian soldiers while distributing food and medicine to the citizens…
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Russian occupiers killed 28 Ukrainian children. Is it enough to close flyzone over Ukraine or not?

Russian occupiers killed 28 Ukrainian children. Is it enough to close flyzone over Ukraine or not?

Children! 28 Ukrainian children put their lives for Ukraine's independence. Children, who only started their life, gained their first victories and successes in sports, education, art. Children who, through their brawls, gave a smile to their grandparents. These kids will never do that again. THEY DIED !!!! Which weapon did Russian occupiers use to kill them? The same one that destroyed the houses of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Zhytomyr - ballistic missiles and military aircraft! Closed sky over Ukraine !!! This should be the main demand of Ukrainians around the world to governments, presidents, parliaments !!! This will save the country…
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