Ukraine Dispatches

Ukraine Dispatch 11 | Spanish Defiance in Lisbon

Putin will fail, and even though it will take a long time, his regime WILL collapse, and the Greater Russian People WILL rise up when they realise what he has done, and is doing, in their Name.

16 October 2026 ~ Your Excellency, President Zelenskyy, the free world stands with you, Sir. Do not flinch. Both you and your Sovereign Nation of Ukraine are truly Churchillian. Slava Ukraini.

Ukraine Dispatch 11 | Spanish Defiance in Lisbon

Ukraine Dispatch 3 Ukraine Invaded by Russia This Morning

RUSSIA’s INVASION OF UKRAINE in the early hours of this morning, Thursday, February 24, 2022 will mark Vladimir Putin’s high point and ultimate low point.

Ukraine Dispatch 3 Ukraine Invaded by Russia This Morning

Ukraine Dispatch 40 | The Ukrainians Were Showing an Unexpected Resilience That Incensed Putin and his Cronies

This Ukraine Dispatch is dedicated to the BBC Journalist Quentin Somerville and his cameranman Darren Conway embedded with the Ukraine Armed Forces and also to Lieutenant Eugene Gromadskyi and to the late Colonel Oleg Gromadskyi and to Mrs Natalia Gromadskyi, Oleg’s Widow and Eugene’s Mother.

Ukraine Dispatch 40 | The Ukrainians Were Showing an Unexpected Resilience That Incensed Putin and his Cronies

Anyhows! In Light of the War in Ukraine (Revised Poetry Edition)

When Anyhows was first published on May 26, 2012, I received that same week a moving letter from a correspondent. He was happy for his letter to appear but to merely refer to his first name and his city : Steve Manchester : A Letter of Encouragement. These two pieces perfectly interlock.

Anyhows! In Light of the War in Ukraine (Revised Poetry Edition)

Ukraine Dispatch 17 | Uncompromising, Direct, Blunt and Very Correct!

I am proud to have witnessed, in real time, one of the most important addresses in this 21st-century to date, and made by the 46th president of the United States of America, President Joseph Biden.

Ukraine Dispatch 17 | Uncompromising, Direct, Blunt and Very Correct!