_____ (2022-03-09). Are We Heading Toward WWIII And Nuclear War? popularresistance.org New York – It has become unbearable to observe the western media, in the grip of corrupt military contractors, wielding their undue influence on the unknowing victims of the media "news" reports as they publicly and shamelessly celebrate their enormous profits this year from the billions of dollars in weapons they are selling to keep the Ukraine war going. | The drumbeat of demonization and excoriation of Putin by the western media, as the sole provocative cause of all the current havoc and evil, with hardly a word devoted to the historical context that brought us to this tragic turn of events is unconscionable.

WSWS (2022-03-09). Ukrainian neo-Nazis torture Jewish anti-war MMA athlete. wsws.org The apparent kidnapping and torture of an anti-war athlete signals an increasingly violent assault on democratic rights by Ukraine's far-right.

Marjorie Cohn (2022-03-09). Supreme Court Says Torture at CIA Black Site Is a "State Secret" zcomm.org Abu Zubaydah is "

Kit Klarenberg (2022-03-08). Arms Flood Into Ukraine As US, NATO Pursue Proxy War Over Peace. thedissenter.org FIM-92 Stinger missile fired by Marines during Arctic exercise. US government has provided Stinger missiles to Ukraine. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cody J. Ohira/Released)[EDITOR'S NOTE: While this newsletter typically focuses on whistleblower stories, during the Russia-Ukraine war we are giving space to more nuanced coverage that counters the constant calls from Western media pundits for further escalation.]This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-08). Combat drones in Ukraine boon for Turkish defense industry. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Jerusalem PostMarch 7, 2022 Turkey defense industry to benefit from drones' success in Ukraine Turkey's defense industry is set to boom after Ukraine's use of its drones to combat Russia's invasion has attracted international attention, analysts tell The Media Line. The Baykar Bayraktar TB2, an unmanned military combat drone manufactured by Turkish company Baykar Defense, …

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-08). Ukrainian military boasts of using Turkish combat drones against Russian forces. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com UkrinformMarch 8, 2022 Ukraine Army uses Bayraktars to stop four enemy columns in Sumy region In the Sumy region, the Ukrainian Armed Forces stopped four columns of enemy vehicles using Bayraktar combat drones. The head of the Sumy regional military administration, Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, published photos of the destroyed columns of the Russian military equipment on …