Tag: Svoboda

Black Ledger Reveals Party Of Regions Made Payments To Larry King & Far-Right Svoboda Party

August 19, 2016

Hundreds of thousands of dollars were paid out in secret by Yanukovych’s party.

Groysman Proposes Candidates For New Cabinet, But Negotiations Continue

April 12, 2016

Rada Speaker Volodymyr Groysman has proposed a list of candidates for Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers as negotiations to make Groysman the new prime minister continue.

Day 729: Protests Outside Rada As MPs Gather Signatures For No-Confidence Vote

February 16, 2016

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How Alexander Dugin’s Neo-Eurasianists Geared Up for the Russian-Ukrainian War in 2005-2013

January 26, 2016

The Neo-Eurasianist perspective on Ukraine was formed already in the 1990s, when Russian fascist Alexander Dugin argued, in his Foundations of Geopolitics, that Ukraine was “an unnatural state” consisting of four major regions with allegedly different geopolitical loyalties, and that a sovereign and united Ukraine constituted a major threat to the geopolitical security of Russia […]

Ukraine Live Day 564: Blasts In Two Ukrainian Cities While Front Remains Relatively Calm

September 4, 2015

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Moscow Won’t Succeed in Using Ukrainian Radicals to Destabilize Kyiv, Portnikov Says

September 1, 2015

Staunton, September 1 – Having failed to find the number of backers for the Russian world in Ukraine it expected, Moscow in the opinion of many in Kyiv is seeking to use Ukrainian radicals in the pursuit of its goal of destabilizing Kyiv to the point that Ukraine will fall back into Russia’s orbit, according […]

Ukraine Live Day 561: Second Serviceman Dies From Wounds Sustained In Rada Grenade Attack

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Ukraine Live Day 415: 2 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed, 4 Wounded Over Last 24 Hours

April 8, 2015

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The Uneasy Reality of Antifascism in Ukraine

March 23, 2015

First published in German language in Beton International: Zeitung für Literatur und Gesellschaft (10 March 2015). For almost twenty years of Ukraine’s independence, the term “antifascism” used to have very limited currency in the established political discourse in Ukraine. Until 2010, “antifascism” was primarily used as a form of self-identification by an element of Ukraine’s […]

Putin’s Eclectic Cynicism Leading Russia And The World Toward Disaster, Ryklin Says

January 14, 2015

Staunton, January 12 – Vladimir Putin does not have a well-developed ideology, however much people want to find one. Rather, his eclectic cynicism provides him with the flexibility to keep himself in power, is congruent with a consumerist Russian society skeptical of any broader systems, but points to a horrific totalitarian future for Russia and […]