If it means stopping buying Russian gas and oil, then yes. I'll pay it. I'll have to tell the wife to stop buying take out coffee. That'll easy cover the increase (you don't know how much my wife spe… (View Post)

OK. I'll have a go. Period of Putin doubling down, combined with increased Western disunity over both how much and what military aid to give Ukraine, and what to do about energy sanctions on Russia. … (View Post)

AH.com have been reporting this since this afternoon. Flagging it as RUMINT, but great news if so. I believe the army surrounded in question is the 6th Army. Now THAT would be poetic justice...... (View Post)

Well probably. But I think with good reason. At the start of Covid, I was genuinely worried. Was it just going to be a minor sniffle (that seemed unlikely) or was it going to be The Stand? Likewise a… (View Post)

I almost wanted to 'like' this post, but the last paragraph didn't do it for me. I doubt the Russians are that clever. They just shelled the facility and to be damned with the consequences. The conce… (View Post)