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  Aug. 27, MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia warned the United States on Tuesday that World War Three will not be limited to Europe, saying the West was playing with fire by considering enabling Ukraine to strike far into Russia with Western weapons. In what is believed to be the largest foreign invasion on Russia since World War Two, Ukraine struck the western Kursk region of Russia on August 6 and took some land. President Vladimir Putin promised that Russia will honourably respond to the attack. Putin's foreign minister for more than 20 years, Sergei Lavrov, said that by considering Ukrainian demands to relax restrictions on deploying weapons provided by other countries, the West was "asking for trouble" and attempting to intensify the conflict in Ukraine. Putin has stated that Russia does not wish to engage in combat with the NATO alliance, which is commanded by the United States, but he has frequently warned of the possibility of a far larger battle including the world's

 Franz Kafka (1883-1924), an unmarried and childless individual, encountered a young girl who was in distress in a Berlin park. She was weeping over the loss of her cherished doll.  She and Kafka searched for the doll unsuccessfully. Kafka told her to meet him there the next day and they would come back to look for her. The next day, when they had not yet found the doll, Kafka gave the girl a letter "written" by the doll saying "please don't cry. I took a trip to see the world. I will write to you about my adventures." Thus began a story which continued until the end of Kafka's life. During their meetings, Kafka would carefully read the doll's letters, which were filled with adorable adventures and conversations that the girl found captivating. Finally, Kafka brought back the doll (he bought one) that had returned to Berlin. "It doesn't look like my doll at all," said the girl. Kafka handed her another letter in which the doll wrote: "