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Articles from the March 3, 2022 edition


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  • Bittrex Partners With Supermodel Amber Arbucci and former Los Angeles Dodgers player, Tyler Adkison . . . .

    Christine Peake, www.Peakeprgroup.com|Mar 3, 2022

    Supermodel Amber Arbucci and former Los Angeles Dodgers player Tyler Adkison will be bringing their A-game to the upcoming StormX Invitational Poker Tournament - in partnership with PokerGO. The multi-talented and philanthropic pair will represent world class crypto exchange Bittrex and have pledged to donate proceeds from the tournament to the charity 'Management Leadership for Tomorrow' (MLT.Org). They will battle with their best poker faces and wits against over 80 players - many skilled...

  • "Putin may encircle Kyiv with Tanks. But he'll never win the hearts of the Iranian people." -- Joe Biden

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 3, 2022

    Joe Biden actually said the following to Congress at his State of the Union address on 3.1.22: "Our troops are not going to fight Ukraine." Well that's a relief. "A pound of Ukrainian people. Proud proud people." "Putin may encircle Kyiv with Tanks. But he'll never win the hearts of the Iranian people." "I told Chinese President Xi Jin Ping, We'll build roads and bridges, and we'll do it to fight the dangerous infects of climate change." "Technology of the Internet, technology that has yet to...

  • "Have you captured a Russian tank or armored personnel carrier and are worried about how to declare it?"

    Stan Greene, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 3, 2022

    Someone in Ukraine's government tax office has a sense of humor. A post from Ukraine's tax office says there is no need to declare captured Russian tanks or other equipment as income. The release reads as follows: "Have you captured a Russian tank or armored personnel carrier and are worried about how to declare it? Keep calm and continue to defend the Motherland! There is no need to declare the captured Russian tanks and other equipment, because the cost of this ... does not exceed 100 living...

  • Musician Trumpets Ukrainian National Anthem in a Subway Station Turned Bomb Shelter

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 3, 2022

    A trumpet player captured by journalist Kristina Berdynskykh (@berdynskykh_k) playing a poignant rendition of the Ukraine national anthem while others residents of Kyiv look on, is making the rounds on social media. The video may be seen at https://twitter.com/Francis_A_K/status/1498402863311208448?s=20&t=9XWPjSaqZ5C_JmIu7tSJ6Q "Listening to this gut-wrenching video of #Ukraine anthem played in a subway station turned bomb shelter. Telling myself that #Putin actually revealed a heroic people to...

  • Farmer Steals Russian Tank With a Tractor; Soldier Runs After Him

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 3, 2022

    Video has emerged of a Ukrainian farmer using his tractor to tow away a Russian Armored Personnel Carrier. In the video, which has a couple discussing the scene in the background while they laugh; a soldier runs after the tractor. Needless to say the video garnered a lot of comments on social media. "That's going to make a heck of a story one day. "My dad stole this tank at the beginning of WW3", wrote Sly Bry. "It is not a tank, by the way. Armored personnel carrier." pointed out Ahmet Muhsin....

  • Why Are the Russian Armed Forces Underperforming So Badly in Ukraine?

    UK Major General Mick Ryan Ret., WarintheFuture, Twitter|Mar 3, 2022

    Four days since the invasion began. In the past 24 hours, we have seen limited Russian progress according to multiple sources. My 4th set of observations, noting the ongoing lack of clarity & abundance of ambiguity. 1/24 2/24 Terrific reporting continues from many sources on the Russian invasion. This includes @KofmanMichael, @maxseddon, @IAPonomarenko, @RALee85, @shashj, @DanLamothe, @ikhurshudyan, @McFaul, @defenceHQ, @thestudyofwar, @OrlaGuerin, among many others. 3/24 According to...

  • Ukrainian Women Soldiers, Civilians Also Fight Invading Russian Army

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 3, 2022

    As women and children are being evacuated, some Ukrainian women are also joining the military and helping men fight off the Russian army. "Ukrainian army has 17% women soldiers 🇺🇦Among these incredibly brave women, here is the Pict of #IrynaTsvila killed while trying to stop Russian army near #Kyev 🙏🏼 #UkraineUnderAttack #PutinsWar #PutinHitler" reads one unverified post on Twitter. "She is Miss Ukraine, Anasasiia Lenna. Ukraine has 36,000 women serving in the military. It has one of the larg...

  • Captured Russian Soldiers Say They Were Told They Were Attending Military Exercises in Belarus, Not Invading Ukraine

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 3, 2022

    By now, the Ukrainians have taken several hundred Russian prisoners of war, some of which have been released since Ukraine lacks facilities to hold prisoners. But before releasing them, the prisoners are interviewed. One man said he is stationed in Nizhny Novgorod. He was told he was being deployed to military exercises in Belarus. At first, his unit was not even informed that they were being transported South into Ukraine. "One by One the, Ukrainian Army are taking Russia Army straight to...