Tag: Ukraine

Ukraine Live Day 270: Shelling Kills Child And Soldier While Leaders Gather For G20

November 14, 2014

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Ukraine Live Day 268: Attack On Checkpoint Northwest Of Mariupol

November 12, 2014

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Two-Thirds of Russians Don’t Want Their Sons to Fight in Ukraine, Levada Center Poll Finds

November 11, 2014

Staunton, November 10 – Sixty-eight percent of Russians say they do not want their sons to fight in southeastern Ukraine on the side of pro-Moscow militants, according to a new Levada Center poll. Only one in seven – 13 percent – would support doing so, and one in five – 19 percent – refrained from […]

Ukraine Live Day 267: Russia Announces Preparation Of Seventh ‘Humanitarian Convoy’

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 264: Donetsk Shaking From Artillery As Tanks Roam The Streets

November 8, 2014

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Ukrainians Feel Themselves Masters of Their Own Country But Russians Don’t, Shtepa Says

November 7, 2014

Staunton, November 6 – Ukrainians and Russians differ in many ways, Vadim Shtepa says, but perhaps the most important is that Ukrainians “feel themselves masters of their own country” but Russians “do not feel” the same way. Instead, among residents of the Russian Federation, there is a sense that the powers control everything and the […]

Ukraine Liveblog Day 263: Ukraine Claims Russian Tank Column Has Crossed Border

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A New Russian Offensive in Ukraine Would Cost Moscow More Casualties than USSR Suffered in Afghanistan

Staunton, November 5 – Ever more commentators are suggesting that a new round of Russian military aggression in Ukraine is likely in order to secure a Russian-controlled land corridor to Crimea, an action that some analysts say would cost Russia more killed and wounded than it has suffered in any conflict since World War II. […]

Ukraine Liveblog Day 262: Russia Orders Investigation Into Donetsk School Shelling

November 6, 2014

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