Silicon Bites - #26 - Beware the Trap of an Illusory Peace that may Disadvantage Ukrainian Statehood

Edition No26 | 02-12-2023 As the clamour for peace at any price escalates, we need to ask in whose interests would this be? Who is pushing for peace, and is the Kremlin a credible negotiator for a potential peace deal? ~~~~~ SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain https://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain ~~~~~ The Economist https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/11/27/ukraines-new-enemy-war-fatigue-in-the-west https://www.economist.com/leaders/2023/11/30/putin-seems-to-be-winning-the-war-in-ukraine-for-now https://www.economist.com/briefing/2023/11/30/how-putin-is-reshaping-russia-to-keep-his-war-machine-running https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/11/28/russia-is-poised-to-take-advantage-of-political-splits-in-ukraine Kyiv Independent https://kyivindependent.com/border-guard-russian-sabotage-groups-activity-rising-in-kharkiv-oblast/ https://kyivindependent.com/francis-farrell-failing-to-empower-ukraines-victory-the-west-makes-possible-its-defeat/ https://kyivindependent.com/ukraines-victory-will-send-a-message-to-all-dictatorships-umerovs-speech-at-ramstein/ https://kyivindependent.com/olenivka-pow-camp-where-ukrainians-were-tortured-was-likely-supervised-by-a-high-ranking-official-from-moscow/ https://kyivindependent.com/stoltenberg-european-nato-allies-canada-provide-half-of-military-support-for-ukraine/ https://kyivindependent.com/russias-supreme-court-declares-lgbt-movement-an-extremist-organization/ https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-november-28/ https://kyivindependent.com/media-more-than-25-russian-marines-allegedly-killed-by-ukrainian-strike-on-awards-ceremony/ The Moscow Times https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/11/30/dont-jump-to-conclusions-about-chechen-succession-a83138 https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/11/30/russian-lawmakers-to-consider-nationwide-ban-on-abortions-in-private-clinics-a83269 https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/11/30/putin-russian-officials-react-to-henry-kissingers-death-a83261 Novaya Gazeta https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/11/30/ukrainian-media-says-train-fire-in-russias-longest-tunnel-was-special-operation-en-news https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/12/01/ukrainian-political-parties-unanimously-agree-to-postpone-elections-until-war-ends-en-news https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/11/28/russian-soldiers-increasingly-using-bribery-to-avoid-combat-or-to-be-discharged-after-injury-en-news https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/12/01/russian-lgbt-groups-begin-process-of-dissolution-in-wake-of-supreme-courts-extremist-ruling-en-news https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/11/18/matters-of-state-en Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-debunks-his-own-propaganda-by-disarming-russias-nato-borders/ ~~~~~ USEFUL LINKS: Vatnik Soup https://twitter.com/P_Kallioniemi http://www.medbat.org.ua/en/ Real World News https://kyivindependent.com/ https://www.kyivpost.com/ https://english.nv.ua/ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/ https://meduza.io/en https://meduza.io/ https://novayagazeta.eu/ https://www.newsweek.com/topic/russia... Analysis https://www.ft.com/russia https://www.economist.com/ https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ https://cepa.org/ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/ https://www.theatlantic.com/search/?s... YouTube Channels / @timesradio1 / @khodorkovskyru / @popularpolitics / @macknack / @plushev / @tvrain / @fake_news / @feyginlive ~~~~~