Putin owns Belarus.

And do Ukrainians want war to be over? It does not take a rocket scientist to figure that out.

But Ukraine wants all of their country secured and Russians out. They want their kidnapped children back and also the kidnapped adults. They want to free, and join the EU and NATO.

I avoided the heart ablation procedure and won't have to go on oxygen therapy, but I will be more closely monitored by the nephrologist since the creatinine levels remain elevated. I'll also need to work with a speech therapist to regain the full strength of my voice due to the intubation. I also spent a couple hours this morning updating the pill tray with the new medications.