On 2023-01-27 10:38, Aaron Brown via tz wrote:
On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 6:29 AM Derick Rethans wrote:
saw this in the news: https://www.newsweek.com/russia-moscow-time-zone-ukraine-annexed-territories...
There appears to be a mistake in this article. It says "In March 2014, the time zone in Crimea was officially aligned with Moscow's, placing the peninsula two or three hours ahead of Ukraine." However, I don't believe Moscow and Ukraine were ever 3 hours apart.
Likely s/b MSK 02-03:00 ahead of UTC, was at most 01-02:00, now at most 01:00 ahead of .uk, 03-04:00 ahead of UTC: $ zdump -Vc2014,2024 Europe/Moscow Europe/Moscow Sat Oct 25 21:59:59 2014 UT = Sun Oct 26 01:59:59 2014 MSK isdst=0 gmtoff=14400 Europe/Moscow Sat Oct 25 22:00:00 2014 UT = Sun Oct 26 01:00:00 2014 MSK isdst=0 gmtoff=10800 $ zdump -Vc2023,2024 Europe/Kiev Europe/Kiev Sun Mar 26 00:59:59 2023 UT = Sun Mar 26 02:59:59 2023 EET isdst=0 gmtoff=7200 Europe/Kiev Sun Mar 26 01:00:00 2023 UT = Sun Mar 26 04:00:00 2023 EEST isdst=1 gmtoff=10800 Europe/Kiev Sun Oct 29 00:59:59 2023 UT = Sun Oct 29 03:59:59 2023 EEST isdst=1 gmtoff=10800 Europe/Kiev Sun Oct 29 01:00:00 2023 UT = Sun Oct 29 03:00:00 2023 EET isdst=0 gmtoff=7200 More significant however appears to be the setting up of 24 "penal colonies" expected to be more like concentration camps, in territories under its military occupation. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada La perfection est atteinte Perfection is achieved non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter not when there is no more to add mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer but when there is no more to cut -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry