Tag Archives: Vladimir Rogov

Ukraine War Day #187: Friends With Benefits

Posted on August 29, 2022 by yalensis

Dear Readers: Two quick stories today, both from August 27. #1: I saw this piece by reporter Maria Pavlova. Vladimir Rogov, who serves on the Main Soviet of the Military-Civilian Administration of the Zaporozhie Oblast, reports that “a majority of” … Continue reading →

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Ukraine War Day #145: Zelensky Surrounded By Traitors And Spies

Posted on July 18, 2022 by yalensis

Dear Readers: The big news coming out of the Ukraine this past weekend: Zelensky has fired his Prosecutor-General Irina Venediktova, and also the head of the SBU (Security Agency, successor to Soviet KGB), a man named Ivan Bakanov. Both of … Continue reading →

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Ukraine War Day #137: Zaporozhian Harvest [continued and concluded]

Posted on July 10, 2022 by yalensis

Dear Readers: Continuing with our story from yesterday, which is a review of this piece, by reporters Darya Volkova and Alyona Zadorozhnaya. We saw that Zaporozhia Oblast is horizontally challenged, with the southern slice controlled by Russia. Please keep in … Continue reading →

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Ukraine War Day #136: Zaporozhian Harvest

Posted on July 9, 2022 by yalensis

Dear Readers: In previous posts we saw how Swedish King Karl XII graciously granted the Zaporozhian Sich (an area he no longer controlled, especially after the Battle of Poltava) as a vassal to Poland. Modern-day Zaporozhia is, as we speak, … Continue reading →

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Ukraine War Day #96: Daily Grind vs Derring-Do

Posted on May 30, 2022 by yalensis

Dear Readers: Continuing on yesterday’s theme of Zaporozhie. But there was also some very exciting and nail-biting news about neighboring Kherson. I would prefer to focus on stories about rebuilding, establishing the new government, children going back to school, everybody … Continue reading →

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Ukraine War Day #95: A Cinderella Story Including Zaporozhie

Posted on May 29, 2022 by yalensis

Dear Readers: Before we start, please check out this image of a “joke” menu from a pro-Nazi restaurant in Lvov. This was from a few years back, when Obama was still U.S. Prez, so I don’t know if the restaurant … Continue reading →

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