A Spring day in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Compare this to other European cities…what do you notice?

Update from the Highway of Death, the land corridor between Russia and Crimea is now under the control of Ukraine's Armed Forces. A week into the campaign - military, logistics and fuel will no longer pass.

🚨🇷🇺🇺🇦 Daylight is revealing the scale of destruction across Kyiv after Russia's combined missile and drone attack overnight...The footage shows damage spread across multiple districts of the capital, the aftermath of a barrage that stacked Oreshnik IRBMs and waves of Geran drones into a single night. Residential areas, infrastructure, and the city skyline all bear the marks of one of the heaviest assaults Kyiv has seen.Unreal scenes. The people of Kyiv did not sleep tonight.Source: Tabz

🇨🇳🇷🇺PUTIN: China and Russia Will Save the World from Evil:In a video statement today, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia and China are pursuing "peace and universal prosperity" and are not forming any alliance directed against other nations.What Putin appears to mean by "peace" is a global order in which Russia and China's economic and military objectives are fulfilled - objectives advanced through initiatives like BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).In p