As one wise Baltic leader has put it, if the Russians come back this time, and with Putin’s program of the ethnic supremacy of Russians, Moscow will not be constrained by communism and the results will be truly tragic.
Tag: annexation of Crimea
Savchenko Comes Under Fire For Crimea Comments
Did Nadiya Savchenko really say Ukraine should trade Crimea for the Donbass?
Biden Calls On Ukraine To Press On With Reforms, Says Sanctions On Russia Must Remain Until Crimea Returned
The US Vice President said that Ukraine must work to defeat the “cancer of corruption.”
Le Pen Claims Russian Annexation Of Crimea Was ‘Legal’
The Front National leader claims that the internationally condemned referendum in March, 2014, was legal.
In Occupied Crimea, FSB Arrests Retired Black Sea Fleet Captain On Charges Of Spying For Ukraine
Leonid Parkhomenko was arrested by the FSB in Sevastopol on Tuesday.
Lavrov Says Arrest Of Ukrainian Deserters Who Had Joined Russian Army After Invasion Of Crimea A ‘Provocation’
The two men, Aleksandr Baranov and Maksim Odintsov, were arrested on the Ukrainian-controlled side of the frontier yesterday afternoon.
ICC Classifies Annexation Of Crimea As International Armed Conflict, UN Committee Condemns Occupation
Two Ukrainian soldiers were wounded in the south of the Donetsk region yesterday.
The Forty Million Russians under 25 Overwhelmingly Support Putin Now But May Threaten His Policies Later
Nearly a third of the Russian population is under 25, and many support President Vladimir Putin.
EU Extends Sanctions On Trade With Occupied Crimea For Another Year
Wider sanctions against Russia are expected to be renewed next week.
French Senate Passes Non-Binding Resolution Calling For Lifting Of Sanctions On Russia
The vote was passed by a majority of 308 to 16.