{"id":324622,"date":"2024-12-21T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T09:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=324622"},"modified":"2024-12-23T12:06:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T10:06:10","slug":"tiu24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/tiu24","title":{"rendered":"Threats, Lies, and War Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s annual \u201cDirect Line\u201d by Vladimir Putin was once again a blatant disinformation and intimidation show. This \u201cevent\u201d is held for Putin to officially address his people and deliver some propaganda in person. This time, he outdid himself by explaining a war his country started with a desire for \u201chustle and bustle\u201d and offering to use Kyiv as testing grounds for a new Russian missile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By publicly making statements like that, Putin shows blatant disregard for any international law or moral code. Moreover, it proves once again that Putin is not ready for peace talks or negotiations. The reality is the opposite &#8211; he is trying to prolong the war by rallying Russians with lies about their country\u2019s alleged military success and invincibility. This strategy is yet another attempt to save his regime in the face of Russia\u2019s social, military, and economic&nbsp;issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>How you can help Ukraine against Russian aggression:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Come back alive<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ct6O2L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ct6O2L<\/a>&nbsp;(works directly with the command and personnel of military units, purchasing infrared thermal imaging cameras, night vision goggles, hemostatics etc);&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UNITED 24<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3M2mXiT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3M2mXiT<\/a>&nbsp;(launched by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the main venue for collecting charitable donations in support of Ukraine. Funds will be transferred to the official accounts of the National Bank of Ukraine and allocated by assigned ministries to cover the most pressing needs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Army SOS<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UYK168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UYK168<\/a>&nbsp;(manages purchases of necessary ammunition, shields, intercommunication and reconnaissance facilities, etc. and delivers all goods directly);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vostok SOS<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vostok-sos.org\/en\/make-a-donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ruut75<\/a>&nbsp;(raising funds for various needs of the army).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s annual \u201cDirect Line\u201d by Vladimir Putin was once again a blatant disinformation and intimidation show. This \u201cevent\u201d is held for Putin to officially address his people and deliver some propaganda in person. This time, he outdid himself by explaining a war his country started with a desire for \u201chustle and bustle\u201d and offering [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/tiu24\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":324624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[699,32721,611,748],"tags":[32939,32702,4928,6910,33256,32654,32733,32727,35208,7265,1124,32709],"section":[],"form":[31956],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Threats, Lies, and War Crimes | UACRISIS.ORG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This year\u2019s annual \u201cDirect Line\u201d by Vladimir Putin was once again a blatant disinformation and intimidation show | Uacrisis.org\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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