Stevenson’s army, March 4

– Belarus stays out.

– US & Russia establish military hotline.

-Russia has friends in Africa.

-WH wants$10 Billion in new Ukraine aid.

– NYT assesses Ukraine military so far.

– BBC tells who’s who in Putin’s inner circle.

– Lawfare lists pros and cons of foreign fighters.

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