In Moscow’s latest Orwellian move, the Russian Supreme Court has ruled that the USSR did not invade Poland in September 1939, declaring that those who say otherwise are rewriting history and promoting extremism
Tag: Nazi invasion of Poland
No Referendum is Going to Resolve the Crimean Issue, Illarionov Says
Staunton, June 6 – Russian opposition leader Aleksey Navalny, like many others in Russia and abroad, says that referenda both past and future are the only basis for resolving the conflict over Crimea and that earlier votes in the Saarland provide a useful analogy on how to proceed. But Russian commentator Andrey Illarionov says that […]
Ukraine Live Day 418: Soviet-era Statues Toppled in Kharkiv
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Defend Ukraine from Russian Aggression First; Then, Insist on Reforms
Staunton, November 20 – “September 3, 1939 – British and French commentators and officials said today that it could no longer be denied that Hitler was invading Poland and that the Nazi forces represented the most serious threat to the existence of that country, but they said that Warsaw could not reasonably expect allied assistance […]