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Olena Zelenska: Ukraine’s first lady emerges as a staunch defender of her nation on social media – CNN
By Lianne Kolirin and Tim Lister, CNN, Updated 9:05 PM ET, Wed March 9, 2022 (CNN) Olena Zelenska, the first lady of Ukraine, posted an open letter addressed to the world’s media on Tuesday, detailing what she described as the “mass murder of Ukrainian civilians.” In recent weeks Zelenska has repeatedly used social media to…
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What to Know About Ukraine’s History – DailyNewsGems
By Bill Lucey, 03/05/2022 Editor’s Note: Bill is an online friend, News Researcher; Writer. Over a week into Russia’s incursion into Ukraine, turmoil and continued bloodshed remains, with residents of Kyiv rushing to the train station to escape Russia’s wrath. More than one million Ukrainians have been displaced, adding to the humanitarian crisis. Russian troops,…
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Understanding the Ukraine Crisis: A Comprehensive Reading List | Literary Hub
Henrikas Bliudzius Recommends Svetlana Alexievich, Tim Judah, Joshua Yaffa, and More By Henrikas Bliudzius, February 24, 2022 I was born in Lithuania to a half-Russian family just after the collapse of the Soviet Union. You can’t escape politics when you live in Eastern Europe. Mine and my family’s fragmented history is inextricably linked to Russia’s looming presence…

