Ukraine Update….189 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…Rebulting….

There is talk about rebuilding the Ukraine….

Billions will be needed….

An American company will probably be made the project overseer…

Somebody IS gonna have to overlook the money that has been sent to the Ukraine….

It’s already in the Billions….

The Ukraine military is reported to be making gains in taking back territory from the early Russian gains….

Here’s what we know:

Antony J. Blinken, the secretary of state, said Washington would stand with European allies as Russia seeks to “weaponize” energy supplies.

Blinken says Russia is using energy supplies to ‘break the will’ of European countries.
E.U. ministers keep all options on the table as the energy crisis unfolds.
Rebuilding Ukraine will cost at least $349 billion, a new report estimates.
Ukraine says it has regained ground in the Kharkiv region.
U.N. human rights monitors say they have found more evidence that Russia is torturing prisoners.
U.N. watchdog says conditions at the embattled Zaporizhzhia plant are ‘unsustainable.’
Navalny, a jailed Putin critic, says Russia has revoked his attorney-client privilege….

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An international conference is scheduled for next month in Berlinto grapple with complicated questions about Ukraine’s reconstruction, including who should pay for what, who should control the process and what kind of external oversight should be required.

The Washington-based German Marshall Fund recommended in a report on Wednesday that the Group of 7 industrialized nations appoint a Ukraine coordinator to oversee reconstruction, ideally an American with global stature; that existing institutions be used for the project to ensure timeliness; and that different multilateral financial institutions be used, to limit the influence of Russian or Chinese board members. The report also says that Ukraine must accept strict oversight of the funds, and must strengthen its legal and judicial systems, to reduce the potential for corruption.

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Ukraine Update….189 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…Rebulting….

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