Tag: Aleksandr Zakharchenko

Moscow’s Top Five Myths, Fakes and Stupidities About Ukraine This Week

June 1, 2015

Staunton, June 1 – As he does each week, Dmitry Bukovsky of Kyiv’s Delovaya Stolitsa surveys Russian propaganda concerning Ukraine and picks out what he identifies as “the top five propagandistic myths, fakes, and stupidities of the Kremlin” for the last seven days. The past week’s list, which highlights some of the rich variety of […]

‘Novorossiya’s’ ‘Leftist’ Friends

May 30, 2015

The frenzied world-wide front is expanding Mercy to no one, no one, no one! Stanza from 1989 Russian anarchists’ song Vintovka – eto prazdnik (The Rifle is a Holiday) By the Russian punk bank Grazhdanskaya Oborona (Civil Defense) The annexation of Crimea, the “Novorossiya” project, and the fight against the “Kyiv junta” are not supported […]

Ukraine Live Day 428: One Ukrainian Soldier Killed, Three Wounded Last Night

April 21, 2015

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Kremlin’s Five Top Lies Last Week about Ukraine

April 19, 2015

Staunton, April 19 – – As it has taken to doing, Kyiv’s Delovaya Stolitsa newspaper publishes today a list of “the top five propagandistic myths, fakes and stupidities of the Kremlin” for the past week. Obviously, given the barrage of Moscow’s lies about Ukraine, these lists are highly selective, but they are also extremely instructive. […]

Five Moscow Lies Suggest What Putin is Likely to Do Next in Ukraine

April 6, 2015

Staunton, April 6 — Lies are not only a moral failing but ultimately a political one as well because they typically are unmasked and the liar held responsible and because, however cleverly designed, they quite often provide an indication directly or indirectly of where the liar plans to move because even those who lie cannot […]

Ukraine Live Day 406: Claims Of Continued Use Of Heavy Artillery

March 30, 2015

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Ukraine Live Day 395: Fighting On The Banks Of The Seversky Donets River

March 19, 2015

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Ukraine Live Day 394: 1 Soldier Killed And 5 Wounded With Attacks Near Donetsk And Mariupol

March 18, 2015

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German Die Linke Delegation Visits Right-Wing Terrorists in Eastern Ukraine

March 9, 2015

Originally published on February 19, 2015 Just two weeks after the leader of the pro-Russian right-wing terrorist organisation “Donetsk People’s Republic” (DNR) Aleksandr Zakharchenko declared that Ukraine was run by “miserable Jews”, a delegation of the German party Die Linke visited the author of this anti-Semitic jibe and delivered what they called “humanitarian help”.   […]

Ukraine Live Day 363: Ukrainian Commander Reports Ultimatum from Russian-Backed Separatists

February 15, 2015

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