Tag: Donetsk People’s Republic

Ukraine Liveblog Day 210: Ukraine And Allies Commence Rapid Trident Military Exercise

September 15, 2014

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Putin Now Has Only Bad Options Remaining in Ukraine, Portnikov Says

September 11, 2014

Staunton, September 11 – Despite a hard-won and well-deserved reputation for being able to outsmart Western leaders in pursuit of his goals, Vladimir Putin, as a result of his own recent actions, has left himself with only bad options for his next move in Ukraine, according to Vitaly Portnikov. In a commentary on Liga.net, the […]

Ukraine Liveblog Day 206: Russia Says Second ‘Humanitarian Convoy’ Waiting At Border

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Moscow Views Donetsk and Luhansk as Surety Against Ukraine Joining NATO, Lukin Says

August 31, 2014

Staunton, August 31 – Vladimir Lukin, former Russian ambassador to the United States and human rights ombudsman, says that Vladimir Putin will use the amount of force necessary in eastern Ukraine to convince Kyiv that it cannot win and use the ensuing federalization of Ukraine as a means of blocking that country’s joining NATO. Lukin […]

Ukraine LiveBlog Day 195: Assassination Attempt on Separatist Leader Zakharchenko

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Russia Lacks Resources for Occupation of Eastern Ukraine, Moscow Military Expert Says

August 29, 2014

Staunton, August 29 – The Russian military has the ability to seize Donetsk and Lugansk if no one provides assistance to Ukraine, Russian military affairs specialist Aleksandr Golts says, but he argues that Moscow “does not have the resources” it would need for “a full-scale occupation” of these and other Ukrainian regions. In an interview […]

Ukraine LiveBlog Day 193: Putin Appeals to ‘Militia of Novorossiya’

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 192: Novoazovsk Occupied As Yatsenyuk Calls For Emergency UNSC Meeting

August 28, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 190: Russian Paratroopers Captured In Ukraine

August 26, 2014

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