#US blocks Russia from making bond payments

#US blocks Russia from making bond payments

“US blocks Russia from making bond payments” The Biden administration on Monday blocked Russia from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million from reserves held at American banks — ratcheting up the pressure on the Kremlin as it tries to avoid a bond default. The move comes as images from Ukraine reveal…

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#Actress who played the ‘girl in the red coat’ in Schindler’s List becomes real-life hero

#Actress who played the ‘girl in the red coat’ in Schindler’s List becomes real-life hero

“Actress who played the ‘girl in the red coat’ in Schindler’s List becomes real-life hero” An actress who was the “girl in the red coat” in “Schindler’s List” has turned real life heroine by coordinating help for fleeing Ukrainian refugees. Oliwia Dabrowska appeared in Steven Spielberg‘s 1993 classic aged just three – her red coat providing…

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#Letters to the Editor — April 4, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — April 4, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — April 4, 2022” The Issue: President Biden’s plan to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserves to lower gas prices. President Biden called the release of oil from the strategic reserve a “war-time bridge” (“Joe’s Endless Energy-Price Bull,” Editorial, April 1). Do we now invoke wartime powers when other nations…

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#Ukrainian NYC bar owner pours heart into relief effort

#Ukrainian NYC bar owner pours heart into relief effort

“Ukrainian NYC bar owner pours heart into relief effort” A Ukrainian native who owns a Queens bar with his Russian wife held a fundraiser for his homeland Sunday — while ex-Gov. Pataki made another trip to the war-torn region to help refugees.  The fund-raiser at The Church in the Gardens in Forest Hills included traditional…

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#Russian soldiers killed by pastries poisoned by Ukrainians

#Russian soldiers killed by pastries poisoned by Ukrainians

“Russian soldiers killed by pastries poisoned by Ukrainians” Two Russian soldiers have died and dozens more became sick after they were apparently poisoned by stuffed buns given to them by Ukrainians near the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine intelligence officials said. The soldiers from the 3rd Motor Rifle Division were served the delicacies by citizens in…

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#Joe Biden flying too close to the son

#Joe Biden flying too close to the son

“Joe Biden flying too close to the son” If there’s one thing Joe Biden doesn’t need, it’s more problems. With soaring inflation pushing household budgets into the red, crime rising everywhere, the southern border open to all comers and his agenda stalled in Congress, the 46th president is beyond beleaguered.  The Russian invasion of Ukraine…

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#The West needs to end its reckless war on energy

#The West needs to end its reckless war on energy

“The West needs to end its reckless war on energy” Maybe now the West will wake up to the foolishness of its war on energy, which has left it badly dependent on the Kremlin Killer and other scum for oil and gas. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is creating ginormous energy-related headaches for Europe, with Germany…

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