Tag Archives: Ukraine

The Ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine, Mykola Azarov, (2010 - 2014) has today in Moscow spoken in defense of American political adviser, Paul Manafort, who for a long time advised the Ukrainian government, and is now under charges in the United States. I was amazed when formal charges were brought against Manafort, whom I have known for many years personally, met dozens of times, talked for hours. And when they tell me that this man is accused of plotting against the US and pursuing a hostile...

Counting on most Americans not knowing the difference between Russia and Ukraine?IrrussanlityFirst Arrest in Russia Scandal – for Being an ‘Unregistered Agent’ of Ukraine!Paul Robinson, Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa

"So, we had a major Nazi gathering in a European capital and the only English language sources that show up in a Google News search are from RT, Sputnik, The Nation and a half-hearted seven-sentence ‘report’ by US state broadcaster RFE/RL, which meekly describes them as mere 'nationalists.'  That means there is nothing from CNN, the Guardian, the New York Times, Washington Post or the BBC, among the usual suspects who make every little protest in Russia headline news.... The silence is...

Update on Ukraine.IrrussianalityImpossible victoryPaul Robinson | Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa

Note how only one country – Russia – is listed as having committed violations of human rights, and only one country’s behaviour is given as a rationale for the Act – Russia. And note how only one other country is even mentioned, and in that regard as a victim of Russian maleficence – Ukraine. And then look at who sponsored the Bill – Senator Raynell Andreychuk, a prominent member of Canada’s Ukrainian community – and now you understand what this is really about....

Analysts have been predicting payback for Russia whupping the US in Syria? Is this part of it?UNIAN News (Ukraine)RFE/RL: U.S. military chief says he recommends providing Ukraine with lethal defensive aid

Why the Minsk 2 agreement is so important.Fort RussUkrainian general admits the truth about Lugansk and Donetsk Boris Dzherelievsky, in kolokolrussia.ru, translated by Tom Winter

The "art" of war. On the eve of the UN resolution on the introduction of a peacekeeping contingent into the Donbass, the Ukrainian side plans to commit provocation in order to discredit Russia. Thus, according to the intelligence of the DPR, the Ukrainian special forces have received the Russian military uniform models. It is planned to carry out a provocation in the Mariupol direction with subsequent recording of this 'fact' by the OSCE Mission.This is reported by the correspondent of...

French journalist Christelle Néant decided to checke out the situation in eastern Ukraine for herself to discover who is telling the truth. Here she reports back.Fort Russ"Fed up with the mainstream press, this Frenchwoman went to Donbass to see for herself" Sputnik France Translated by Tom Winter