Staunton, February 23 — A “new stage” has begun in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, one that involves terrorist actions like those in the Chechen wars but “with this important modification: in this case, a nuclear power is suspected of terrorism” or possibly its “incompletely controlled militants,” according to Ilya Milshteyn. “This in general […]
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Any Russian Region Could, With Outside Help, Become a Donbas
Staunton, February 6 – Like many countries, the Russian Federation suffers from many regional and ethnic tensions, any one of which could become a Donbas if an outside power provided it with assistance, a reality that both Moscow and many in the West appear to have forgotten, according to Ukrainian commentator Pavel Kazarin. In a […]
‘Donetsk Peoples Republic’ Declares Itself Successor to 1918 Bolshevik Statelet
Staunton, February 7 – The so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” (DNR) has declared itself to be the successor to the Donetsk-Krivoy Rog Soviet Republic which existed nominally within Soviet Russia in February-March 1918 between Ukraine’s signing a treaty with Germany and Soviet Russia’s signing the treaty of Brest-Litovsk. The 1918 variant presented itself as a response […]
Ukraine Live Day 338: Ukraine Agrees To New Withdrawal After Donetsk Airport Captured
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Ukraine Day 321: National Guard Deployed In Odessa After Another Explosion
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Ukraine Live Day 299: Three Airports Closed Due To ‘Security Threat’
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Ukraine Liveblog Day 227: Fighting Rages Around Donetsk Airport
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Ukraine Liveblog Day 224: 3 Civilians, 9 Soldiers Killed; At least 32 Wounded Yesterday
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Ukraine Liveblog Day 221: Russia Threatens To Cut Gas Supplies While Buffer Zone Group Meets
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Ukraine LiveBlog Day 177: Russian Aid Convoy Approaches Ukrainian Border
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