Tag: Ukraine

Ukraine Live Day 399: Another Bomb Blast In Odessa

March 23, 2015

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Hatred Of Americans And ‘Fifth Column’ Has Deep Roots Among Russians

Staunton, March 20 — It has become a commonplace to blame Kremlin-controlled media for the upsurge in anti-Americanism and hatred of a supposed “fifth column,” but two Russian sociologists say that hatred has been on the rise among Russians for a long time and at most this generalized hatred is now being channeled by the […]

Ukraine Live Day 396: Last Bridge To Stanitsa Luganskaya Destroyed During Fighting

March 20, 2015

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Another Russian Annexation on Crimea’s Anniversary

March 19, 2015

A year ago on March 18, 2014, just two days after the annexation of Crimea, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a speech to his constituents and State Duma deputies regarding the referendum vote that made historical headlines. Despite reverberating criticism from the West and shock from Ukraine, Putin reiterated to his audience that the referendum […]

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

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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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Ukraine Live Day 393: Governing Coalition Split Over Draft Special Status Bil

March 17, 2015

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Russian Nationalist Calls For Partition Of Belarus

Staunton, March 16 — A Russian nationalist with a long track record of hatred toward Belarus says that, on the basis of the logic Moscow has used to annex Crimea, Moscow should take back the portions now within the borders of the Belarusian Republic that were once part of the RSFSR. Not only does his […]

Kremlin Promoting National Pride In Place Of Individual Dignity

Staunton, March 16 — In scathing terms, Elizaveta Aleksandrova-Zorina denounces the ways in which the Putin regime has promoted Russian national pride in order to conceal the way in which those near the throne are stealing the country blind and to suppress any concerns about human rights and individual dignity. In a commentary in Moskovsky […]

Ukraine Live Day 392: 1 Ukrainian Soldier Killed As Russian-Backed Fighters Continue Attacks

March 16, 2015

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