“The Europeans give us, so that we cannot lose. They should give us, so that we can win on our own and their behalf.” Oleksandr Musiienko, Ukrainian military analyst Vienna In the West, it has become close to a dogma that Russia necessarily must and will win its war against Ukraine. The lament, possibly
“EU leaders should isolate the Hungarian pocket dictator at their summit in Brussels. He does not belong in democratic Europe.” Budapest Morning train out of Vienna, three hours pleasant drive to Budapest. The big city is slipping behind, first the military arsenal of the long gone empire, designed by the Danish starchitect Theofilus Hansen
“Kherson is like a burial chamber. No civilians, no traffic. The Russians’ heavy artillery breaks the silence time and time again”. Kherson The flat plain stretches as far as the eye can see – and further, much further, from the Baltic Sea in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east, infinity, no natural