They’re sitting around doing nothing (the missile launchers not the pensioners). So might as well use them for what they intended for (killing Russians).We're sending long range missile launchers to Ukraine, well in Boris find the money for that while our pensioners freeze this winter, pr at its best
We're sending long range missile launchers to Ukraine, well in Boris find the money for that while our pensioners freeze this winter, pr at its best
What do you suggest we do? Burn them to keep pensioners warm?
Boris will be going soon enough. Don't worry about that.We're sending long range missile launchers to Ukraine, well in Boris find the money for that while our pensioners freeze this winter, pr at its best
At the moment, pensioners are being killed in Ukraine.We're sending long range missile launchers to Ukraine, well in Boris find the money for that while our pensioners freeze this winter, pr at its best
A lot of the so called pain of sanctions isn't being realised - not even by the regular person on the street. China and India are really easing the situation there. There has been some upheaval in the job market but nothing not manageable so it seems.Read an opinion piece by the Guardian's economics editor the other week where he argues sanctions aren't working and are only harming 'the West' whilst, perversely, pushing up oil and gas prices that in turn benefit Putin. He argues that Russia has found ready alternative markets so are coining it in.
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Russia is winning the economic war - and Putin is no closer to withdrawing troops | Larry Elliott
The perverse effects of sanctions means rising fuel and food costs for the rest of the world – and fears are growing of a humanitarian catastrophe, says Larry Elliott, the Guardian’s economics editorwww.theguardian.com
Thoughts? Might already have been discussed in here, so apologies if already discussed. Im never entirely convinced by what a lot of Elliot says, so always take his editorial pieces with a pinch of salt.
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