of the key ones. in the first image here that seth provided us you see putin constructing eight new army compounds in a town less than 200 miles from the ukraine border. the compounds are highlighted in green and contain 460 vehicles, trailers and structures. let s zoom in here. when you zoom in, you begin to be able to quantify it, quantify the increase in putin s buildup. specifically what you see here, seth explains, is a 45% increase in the number of vehicles, trailers and structures since november. and in the image on the left side of your screen, approximately 450 tanks, rocket launchers and short-range ballistic missiles. again, the specifics matter. that s a 24% increase since november. on the right-hand side, tanks and other vehicles. 25% increase, 500 tanks now. that is just in one area. so there s a lot of new information about troop buildup
today s numbers show the cost of living continues to go up at an alarming pace. consumer prices up by 7.5% in january from the year before. and if you zoom in, month over month, inflation unexpectedly got worse with prices up by 0.6%. now we have a chart that puts some of this into context. and it shows that, one, after many years of very low inflation, consumer price gains are going straight up. you can see that on the chart on the right and also we haven t seen gains like this. we haven t seen inflation like this in a very long time. since 1982. how long ago was that? to put context around it, 1982 was the year knight rider first debuted and the year the cincinnati bengals made their debut making their first super bowl appearance. now let me give you concrete examples of what this actually means. gas prices. we talk about it a lot. up 40%.
everything and let s try to apply it on to our economy, if wages are low and unemployment is going up that american workers will all feel that positive impact equally, but that s not the case especially if you re a person of color. i want to show you a chart that shows unemployment rates for black, latino and white men and women over the past year and let s zoom in at the unemployment rates for black and white men. the solid red line and the solid green line. this past month the unemployment rate for white men was 8.2%. for black men 7.1%, but when we re really looking at is the bigger picture. the entire line. black workers have remained at an unemployment rate at twice as high for white workers and the unemployment rate is far lower than black workers have ever experienced. the chart, let me show you another chart. the labor force participation rate for hispanic, asian and black and white workers. let s zero in on the white workers, which is the green line
the author of paintings produced by assistance because he was the creative genius behind it. when is a selfie not a selfie? when is a spare room no longer a spare room? when it is tony s. he has spent £10,000 on this equipment. he has turned it into. anything he has turned it into. anything he has 165 feet of track that goes all the way around the room. he says he hopes his girlfriend does not mind and if you zoom in, his t shirt, a subtle message, it says, i love my girlfriend. and the quote from his girlfriend. and the quote from his girlfriend says tony is in the room most of the time, but it suits me not seeing him too much. so she is not seeing him too much. so she is not bothered. how does he play with the dart board? this made me chuckle. in the telegraph, sticking with art. a gallery in russia. this was a painting that was vandalised.
if you re defending mariupol, you re taking artillery and russian troops from both the east and your west. you see the new contested, new areas claimed by the russians. effectively complete encirclement of mariupol as well. i want to have a close-up to zoom in what mike tobin is talking about. he says few spared, indiscriminate. this is a zoom-in of the city of mariupol, down southeast of ukraine. he talked about the art school with 400 civilians inside. that is on the eastern side of the city. then you have the western side of the city, when you talk about hospitals have that been bombed, a maternity hospital we talked about. a theater bombed. high density population centers on the east and the west. excuse me and on the west and on the east. of significance this appears, this area right here which we re about to zoom in on is the government portion of mariupol. and when you start to really look how many strikes we re