1813 in Canada
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Pres. Madison decides to publicize the imprisonment of some British prisoners of war as hostages for the naturalized U.S. citizens taken to Britain for trial as traitors

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-06-02-0638

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See also: James Madison
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/james-madison

Ghanaian FM asks Ukraine to release two prisoners of war from Ghana http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TR8kX1 #Ghana #Ukraine #PrisonersOfWar #ForeignMinister #SamuelOkudzetoAblakwa

1812 in Canada
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The Commissary General calls for supplies of warm clothing for U.S. prisoners of war; "Also, 2000 pounds of SOAP"

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660978
Pg. 311 (centre column)

See also (at the top of the same column): Reports say U.S. troops are poorly clothed, but "should they be inclined to cross the line, it will be but neighbourly to give them a warm reception"

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The Quebec mercury, 29 septembre 1812, mardi 29 septembre 1812

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Mezha: Russia’s Psychological Operations Target Families of Ukrainian POWs with Fake Social Media Groups. “Russia has intensified its targeted information-psychological operation against the families of prisoners of war and the missing, using fake groups on social media that promise contacts for ‘bringing loved ones back’.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/14/mezha-russias-psychological-operations-target-families-of-ukrainian-pows-with-fake-social-media-groups/
Mezha: Russia’s Psychological Operations Target Families of Ukrainian POWs with Fake Social Media Groups | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

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Saturday, December 20, 2025

Investigation: Sick Ukrainian children exploited in fraudulent charity campaigns linked to US, Israel -- Without independent Ukraine, Russia will come for Poland -- Putin says Russia never attacked Ukraine, outlines conditions for war with Europe -- Fact-check: Debunking Russian propaganda about "persecution of Christians" in Ukraine ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/12/saturday-december-20-2025/

Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender

Far-right minister defends killing of two men who appeared to have given themselves up, saying ‘terrorists must die’

The Guardian

A Russian army unit’s macabre contest to pose with executed Ukrainian prisoners of war.

A photograph of a soldier with three dead bodies has sparked a bloody challenge between combatants on both sides.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20251119-a-russian-army-units-macabre-contest-to-pose-with-executed-ukrainian-prisoners-of-war?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Ukraine #Russia #WarInUkraine #POW #PrisonersOfWar #War #Soldiers #Army #Military

A Russian army unit’s macabre contest to pose with executed Ukrainian prisoners of war.

A photograph of a soldier with three dead bodies has sparked a bloody challenge between combatants on both sides.

El País

‘Bad Boy’ Co-Creator Ron Leshem: ‘The Human Capacity to Feel Compassion and Empathy for Those Who Are Different Is Dying’
#Variety #Awards #Global #News #Euphoria #InternationalEmmys #PeterChernin #PrisonersofWar #RedSkies

https://variety.com/2025/film/awards/bad-boy-ron-leshem-euphoria-international-emmy-empathy-1236585273/

International Emmy Nominee ‘Bad Boy’ a Reflection on Empathy

Ron Leshem, whose ‘Bad Boy’ is nominated for a best drama series International Emmy, reflects on what brought him to co-create the show.

Variety