Join the Whiskey Bench for another episode of News and Brews. This week the Bench discusses updates in Ukraine (April 2022) as negotiations begin, foreign aid starts rolling in, and violence continues. Sit down, crack a cold one, and enjoy.

Beer of the Week: Red Lodge Ales Czech Mate Pilsner
 
Relevant Links:

• Russian Economy (Atlas News)
• Russian Pull Back During Negotiations (Atlas News)
• Russian Troops Leave Chernobyl (Atlas News)
• What if Putin Didn't Miscalculate? (NYT)
• Ukraine: Civilian Casualty Update (UHCHR)
• Russian Casualty Estimates (CBS News)
• Ukraine's Estimate for Russian Casualties (The Kyiv Independent)
• Russia Accuses Ukraine for Oil Depot Attack (BBC News)
• Busses Being Blocked in Mariupol (BBC News)
• Russia Won't Cut Gas Supplies to Europe (BBC News)
•  Iran Cannot Be Trusted to Respect Revived Nuclear Deal (BBC News)

Remember, always drink responsibly and cheers to a fulfilled life with all its beauty!

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