#Chilling symbols appear on Ukraine buildings as likely target

#Chilling symbols appear on Ukraine buildings as likely target

“#Chilling symbols appear on Ukraine buildings as likely target” Chilling symbols are popping up on potential prime Russian attack targets in Ukraine — the work of Kremlin saboteurs, according to Ukrainian authorities and photos. Ukrainian officials are now urging residents to be on the lookout for the symbols, including bright red X-marks-the-spot ones, everywhere from…

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#Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine

#Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine

“#Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine” A shipment of terminals from Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink have arrived in Ukraine, according to a top Ukrainian official.  Ukrianian vice prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov shared an image of a truckload of Starlink terminals late Monday, writing, “Starlink — here. Thanks, @elonmusk.”  “You are…

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#Bitcoin surges 9.3% over demand from Russians and Ukrainians

#Bitcoin surges 9.3% over demand from Russians and Ukrainians

“#Bitcoin surges 9.3% over demand from Russians and Ukrainians” Bitcoin defied a stock market slump on Monday, surging 9.3% amid what analysts said was increased demand from Russian and Ukrainian buyers.  The world’s most popular digital currency was trading around $41,200 on Monday afternoon, while ethereum was up 7.3% at $2,800. The surge can be…

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#Microsoft to remove apps for Russia’s state-owned RT

#Microsoft to remove apps for Russia’s state-owned RT

“#Microsoft to remove apps for Russia’s state-owned RT” Microsoft said on Monday it would remove Russian state-owned media outlet RT’s mobile apps from the Windows App store and ban advertisements on Russian state-sponsored media, as global tech firms respond to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The company said it would not display any state-sponsored RT and Sputnik…

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#Dow set to tumble while oil spikes amid Ukraine war

#Dow set to tumble while oil spikes amid Ukraine war

“#Dow set to tumble while oil spikes amid Ukraine war” Dow futures were down more than 400 points in pre-market trading on Monday while global crude blew past $100 a barrel as investors grappled with the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The markets reacted to bleak developments in Eastern Europe, where Russian President Vladimir…

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#How to help the people of Ukraine: 3 ideas for giving

#How to help the people of Ukraine: 3 ideas for giving

“#How to help the people of Ukraine: 3 ideas for giving” After Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, many Americans of all walks of life are wondering how they can help the Ukrainian people in their time of suffering. While there are many fundraisers, charities and organizations to consider donating to or helping in some way, Charity…

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#Democratic Socialists blame US imperialism for Russian invasion of Ukraine

#Democratic Socialists blame US imperialism for Russian invasion of Ukraine

“#Democratic Socialists blame US imperialism for Russian invasion of Ukraine” The Democratic Socialists of America blamed U.S. and NATO “imperialist expansion” for helping trigger the Russian invasion of Ukraine — provoking criticism from local political leaders. “DSA reaffirms our call for the US to withdraw from NATO and to end the imperialist expansionism that set…

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#We cannot look away from Ukraine and other commentary

#We cannot look away from Ukraine and other commentary

“#We cannot look away from Ukraine and other commentary” From the right: Bitter Lessons of the War “It’s vital that the world not look away” from “the indifferent brutality of Vladimir Putin’s assault on Ukraine,” argues The Wall Street Journal’s editors, since “it’s a warning of what will become more common as the multi-decade Pax…

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