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War by Fire and Ice

JL;DR SUMMARY Bernard-Henri Lévy critiques the international perspective on Ukraine's resilience during its fourth harsh winter amid ongoing warfare, emphasizing that the struggle is not merely about resistance but also about survival in conditions manufactured by Russian aggression. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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UkraineRussiaBernard Henri LévyWarfarePutinBiopoliticsThanatopoliticsSiegesEuropean SupportCold Strategy

Places mentioned

Kyiv, Ukraine
"But in Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, it takes on real meaning"
Dnipro, Dnipropetrovshchyna, Ukraine
"But in Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, it takes on real meaning"
Kharkiv, Kharkivshchyna, Ukraine
"But in Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, it takes on real meaning"
Kupiansk, Kharkivshchyna, Ukraine
"comes back to me when I speak on the phone these days with my friends in Kupiansk or Zaporizhzhia."
Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
"comes back to me when I speak on the phone these days with my friends in Kupiansk or Zaporizhzhia."
Pokrovsk, Donechchyna, Ukraine
"to have been bogged down for a year at the gates of Pokrovsk and Sumy, to see that the front has stalled and take revenge on the babies"
Sumy, Sumshchyna, Ukraine
"to have been bogged down for a year at the gates of Pokrovsk and Sumy, to see that the front has stalled and take revenge on the babies"
New York, United States
"New Yorkers, I know your city was recently hit by a record blizzard."

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