Tag: Everyday life Donetsk

Why People in Eastern Ukraine Haven’t Flocked to Secessionist Banners

July 29, 2014

Staunton, July 29 – As the Ukrainian military closes in on Moscow-backed forces in southeastern Ukraine, Russian commentators are scrambling to explain why the Russian-speaking population in that region have not flocked to the banners of the secessionists in Donetsk and Lugansk. Not surprisingly, these commentators have not focused on the fact that the population […]