Why I like blogger Dmitry Orlov is because he’s plain speaking, which immensely helps me at this old age to pierce through the fog of war in Ukraine. Pity he writes so infrequently… He’s listed in his latest blog, here, 10 sure, undisguised, incontrovertible signs of the ground shifting in  eastern Ukraine in military terms if the Russian forces were to have invaded the region, as the Western narrative has been insisting last week ever since the Minsk summit on Monday, which was held amidst hopeful signs of peace breaking out.