It is around freezing and quite windy and snowing in Kyiv. You need to keep the engine on the stay warm. After two weeks in the field, you really have to wonder if the reason the Ukrainians have kept… (View Post)

Some very shaken Russians out there. The sanctions have only been hitting for a day or so and the situation is already quite bad, the banks are on their knees and no payment system is working. The Ru… (View Post)

Martial Law requires troops and the Russian troops are busy. If this is true then the collapse can not be long behind. (View Post)

Much as I would like to be with you all tonight, I am otherwise engaged, amongst other things I´m also an Honorary Consul in Estonia and have been dealing with citizens of the country who have been c… (View Post)

Greetings from an anxious and weary Estonia. Its a schizophrenic time. Tallinn has no metro, so the City Council is checking underground carparks and world war two shelters to see if a public shelter… (View Post)