The Patriot Post® · Law of the Club Rules in Ukraine

The blood continues to trickle in Ukraine. More than 4,300 people have died since April, according to the UN. Since the ceasefire was announced, about 13 people have died per day. And for what? Why the war? Russia continues to goad the violence because it’s all for the glory of the Russian people. The Wall Street Journal writes, “‘New Russia,’ per Moscow’s preferred phrase, is in the hands of Russian soldiers, mercenaries and local gangsters. The U.N. reports that their rule is bringing about ‘the total breakdown of law and order.’ This is Mad Max territory of summary executions, kidnappings and torture. Monitors found evidence of three mass graves.” It’s for the motherland, comrade. And the international community? Sure there was some stern words when a Russian missile reduced MH17 to bloody shrapnel. Where is the outrage now? It’s only 13 people today, 13 tomorrow, and 13 the day after that. Ukraine only wanted its freedom, to join NATO. Its only fault? She sits too close to the Great Bear. More…