A year ago, because of the Stalinist dream of a dictator, the invasion of Ukraine began.
Even today the warning sirens destroy the nerves of a tortured, raped and massacred people.
Nearly eight million women, the elderly and children fled into exile, leaving behind their dreams, their hopes, their children or their husbands, losing all their assets, having to start anew thanks to the charity of Western Europe.
Nearly a million people, including thousands of children, have been kidnapped by the invaders and interned in "re-education camps."
During the harsh winter of the northern hemisphere, Vladimir Putin ordered the bombing of all power plants, with the declared objective of killing the weakest with cold and thirst.
The lack of scruples of this war criminal is not new, in the near past he murdered the civilian population in Chechnya and Syria, in the latter country using chemical weapons on women and children.
The Russian deaths in this absurd war of occupation exceed 180,000, according to the Norwegian government, whose reports are highly credible.
During the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, which lasted more than a decade, the Kremlin's casualties were 15,000 people.
That debacle, once known to the people, was the beginning of the end of the sinister Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). .
The information black out prevents the Russians from knowing the magnitude of their human losses.
The constant purge of senior officers in the command of the Armed Forces.
It shows that the tyrant is getting impatient.
After the snowmelt of the northern spring, more human rights violations should be expected, in the midst of a new land invasion by Russians, Belarusians and paramilitaries.
Hosting President Zelensky at the White House and on the floor of Congress where his speech moved lawmakers from all camps, the US has pledged to provide the heroic Ukrainian defenders with more modern defense hardware.
NATO has done the same.
Himars rocket launcher, Patriots defense batteries and state-of-the-art drones will be delivered in the next three weeks.
Between 120 and 140 Leopard 2, Abrams, Challenger and equivalent main battle tanks will find their way into the hands of the defending forces in the next 60 days.
There is a strong debate regarding the sending of combat planes.
Most likely, NATO will authorize Poland to provide its MiG 29s. These planes are old acquaintances of Ukrainian pilots.
The martyrdom of the Ukrainian people will be marked in the history of humanity as the worst news of the first quarter of the 21st century.
We must not allow their drama to be forgotten, defeating the murderers is not enough.
Truth and Justice to prevent what happened from happening again.
Carlos Federico Ruckauf is former Vice President of the Nation and former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship.