Naughty nicknames for President Zelensky do not increase your non-Troll credibility. (View Post)

Ukrainian armed forces seem to be making progress on two fronts today. Russian social media is bewildered and even more dementedly angry than usual. With the Chechen tyrant, Kadyrov apparently taking… (View Post)

Am I alone in thinking that, while not as simply godawful as Johnson´s last cabinet, Truss´s first cabinet has a high number of what might politely be called oddballs? Rees Mogg of course is almost p… (View Post)

Having revealed themselves as a highly unreliable supplier, the Russians are not likely to get the Chinese to spend several hundred billion to build a new gas lines to China either. The Chinese are n… (View Post)

Autumn is coming fast to the Baltic. Still dry and sunny, but the winter chill is slowly returning. The Estonians are pretty relaxed about the advent of Liz Truss as UK PM. She has met the key leader… (View Post)