not bomb cities. this is well known to everyone. no matter how many videos are edited in nato. no matter how many clips and fake photos thrown in. yet, an indication how flimsy the kremlin may fear its fabrications are, putin held a rare rally. seemingly seating to scotch concerns over mounting casualties and low moral among soldiers. our boys are fighting in this operation. shoulder to shoulder. shielding one another with their bodies on the battlefield. we haven t had this unity for a long time. for many russians knowing fact from kremlin fiction. is getting impossible. heavy handed riot police drag airnt war protesters off the streets. new laws ban criticism of the war. max penalty, 15 years in jail. access to facebook and twitter.