Archive for April 2022
Ukrainian Easter in Wartime
by Agatha Kraytser There are many religious holidays in Ukraine, but Easter is the most beloved and large-scale one. The preparation for this holiday begins more than a week before. People buy groceries, clean up in their homes, and arrange meeting with friends. The ritual of baking paska and coloring Easter eggs (krashanky), is a…
Read MoreEscape From Mariupol Part 2: Exodus
“They wiped it off the face of the earth.” Yesterday we published Part 1 of Sergiy’s story about the relentless Russian attacks and siege of the city of Mariupol as experienced by him and his family and friends. In Part 2 of Sergiy’s story he describes his desperate attempts to find an escape route out…
Read MoreEscape From Mariupol Part 1: Descent Into Hell
“Our Own Houses Would Become Traps for Us” Part 1 in a 2-Part Story of One Family’s Descent into Hell and Their Escape from Mariupol Russi Leaks interviewed photographer Sergiy (last name withheld), a resident of Mariupol who with his family and neighbors bore witness to the descent into hell brought about by the Russian’s…
Read MoreResident Evil: Hellscape Mariupol
Putin’s Armies Have Turned Mariupol Into a Living Hell It takes a special kind of inhumanity and evil to indiscriminately shell civilian homes, to massacre thousands of innocents, to forcibly kidnap and deport women and children into camps in Russia, to put bullets into the heads of bound civilians as you pull out of a…
Read MoreLife Imitates Art: The Moskva is Down!
Russian Flagship Sinks in the Black Sea
Read More“I Can’t Believe This is Kyiv”
“No music is playing anywhere – complete silence in a city of a million people…”
Letters From “Agatha”, a 19-Year Old Kyiv College Student
Read MoreWe’re All Ukrainian Now
“An attack on the freedom of one is aimed at as all” says John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton in new song.
Read MoreTeach Them to Be Fishers of Migs and Send in the F-35s
Opinion by John Liccione Stop talking about the Damn Migs: Train and Equip Ukrainian Pilots on the F-35, F-16, and Patriot and They Will Close The Skies for Themselves Why are we still talking about old Soviet-era Migs in Poland as hand-me-downs for the Ukrainian Air Force when at the pinnacle of the arsenal of…
Read More“They Took March From Us”
Says “Agatha,” a 19-year-old Kyiv college student. Russi Leaks herein publishes, unedited, this letter written today to us by “Agatha,” a 19-year-old Kyiv college student, after yet another day of Russian bombardment that was supposed to have ceased, according to Putin and his generals. From Agatha’s letter, Putin and his sycophants’ statements are just so…
Read MoreRussia House Has Fallen and So Has Chornobaivka
Poof! And Just Like That, Russia House Restaurant in DC is Gone, The Russians Flee From Chornobaivka Aerodrome, and the World Awaits Putin’s Perp Walk to Lubyanka Prison. Part 3 in the Russi Leaks Series: “The Fall of the House of Russia” Upon walking past the corner of Connecticut Ave NW and Florida Ave in…
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