Tag: Lugansk

Russian Invasion Underscores Putin’s Failure in Ukraine, MGIMO Professor Says

August 29, 2014

Staunton, August 29 – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights a reality many do not want to talk about: Vladimir Putin failed to be able to deal with Ukraine “via softer measures” because of the steadfastness and resistance of the Ukrainians. Putin was consequently forced to send in regular Russian army units, according to Andrei Zubov. […]

Ukraine Liveblog Day 190: Russian Paratroopers Captured In Ukraine

August 26, 2014

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Putin Threatens Modernity ‘No Less than Hitler Did,’ Skobov Says

August 25, 2014

Staunton, August 25 – The war that Vladimir Putin has unleashed in Ukraine is “only part of his global war” against modern civilization and as such is a challenge, however much unrecognized as yet, “no less dangerous than those made by Hitler” in the last century, according to Moscow commentator Aleksandr Skobov. In a Grani.ru […]

Ukraine Liveblog Day 187: Convoy Begins To Return To Russia

August 23, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 186: Russian Aid Convoy Enters Ukraine

August 22, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 185: Russian Airborne Forces Reportedly Captured In Ukraine

August 21, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 184: Fighting Continues in Ilovaisk and Lugansk

August 20, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 183: Ukraine Fights to Retake Ilovaisk

August 19, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 182: Russian Aid To Enter Ukraine With Kiev’s Approval

August 18, 2014

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Ukraine Liveblog Day 181: Ukraine’s Military Advances Despite Russian Support of Separatists

August 17, 2014

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