Usual caveats: All open-source info, so only as good as the source – inclusion here =/= confirmation of content. Some more cynical than I suggest caution linking to Russian servers, pro-rebel servers or amplifier sites – I leave the judgment call to you now that you’ve been warned.
- Seriously wounded CAN volunteer trying to get home to heal “Canadian volunteer fighter severely wounded in Ukraine hopes online campaign helps him get back home” (Globe and Mail, archived link) – “Fundraiser by Wayne Erdman : Get JT home from Ukraine” (gofundme.com)
- Mo’ mil help from CAN “… At the conclusion of the NATO leaders summit in Madrid, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada is working on finalizing a deal to provide Ukraine with 39 armoured combat support vehicles (ACSVs). They had been destined for the Canadian Army and were in the process of being delivered, but instead will be diverted …” (CBC News) – “Great news from Canada. Vital for 🇺🇦 Armed Forces announcement on further supply of important assets – armoured combat support vehicles & drone cameras. Crucial for our ability to confront aggressor. Thank you, @AnitaAnandMP 🇺🇦🤝🇨🇦 …” (UKR DefMin Oleksii Reznikov on Twitter)
- CAN trying to get petroleum products over … “Canada is in talks with European countries, including Spain and Germany, on oil and gas exports. This was reported by Western media with reference to Foreign Minister Melanie Jolie, reports enkorr . “It is important for Canada to be able to take a step forward and help our European friends who are facing very complex energy realities,” Jolie said. She said Canada was discussing with European allies, “especially the Germans and the Spaniards,” how oil and gas could be exported from the country’s east coast to ease energy restrictions and provide an alternative to Russia’s energy resources …” (pro-UKR amplifier)
- … as well as being pushed to help more with agriculture “MPs on the House of Commons agriculture committee have published a list of recommendations for the Canadian government to support Ukraine and address concerns about a global food shortage as a result of Russia’s invasion. The list including providing grain bags and grain vacuums to Ukraine farmers and building fertilizer production capacity in Canada …” (realagriculture.com) – “The House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food Makes its Preliminary Recommendations on the Situation in Ukraine and Its Impact on Global Food Security” (Committee info-machine)
- Speaking of moving food ” 20 ships are ready to export grain from Ukraine, – Erdogan” (UKR media) – “Greece is ready to provide ships to export grain from blocked Ukrainian ports” (UKR media) – “Without Black Sea ports, Ukraine cannot reach level of exports it urgently needs – WFP” (UKR media)
- Who’s the snowflake, now? “Russia Deeply Offended By Johnson’s ‘Toxic Masculinity’ Comment On Putin’s Decision To Invade Ukraine” (pro-UKR amplifier) – “Moscow Summons U.K. Envoy Over Johnson’s Putin Remarks: Statement” (RUS independent media) – “Putin Offended by Johnson’s “Strip to the Waist” Jibe” (UKR media)
- More on the info-fight “Swords into Bullhorns: Modern Russian Information Warfare Practices and their Impact on the Ongoing War in Ukraine” (NATO Association of Canada)
- Nothing to see here, all going OK, thanks “Russia’s Ukraine operation going as planned, no need to squeeze it into deadlines — Putin” (RUS state media) – “Goals of Russian special operation in Ukraine have not changed since Feb 24, says Putin” (RUS state media)
- How can you say “we don’t like Jews” without using those words? “Paradoxically, the Soviet Union, the ultimate symbol of communism, was created by international bankers” (pro-RUS amplifier)
- Who to believe, who to believe? “Kremenchug false flag was Kiev’s ploy to press West for more weapons — Russia’s OSCE envoy” (RUS state media) – “SBU gathers evidence on deliberate criminal shelling of Kremenchuk shopping mall by Russian army” (UKR media)
- Does this mean the Brits & Moroccan in custody with the bad guys’ll have to wait 2 years to be executed? “Provisions on the execution of death sentences will take effect in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) on January 1, 2025, according to the DPR Penal Code, which came into force on Friday. “The Penal Code of the Donetsk People’s Republic is coming into force on July 1, 2022, except for provisions expected to take effect later <…> The code’s provisions on the execution of death sentences will take effect on January 1, 2025,” the code reads …” (RUS state media)
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