Tag: Stalin’s nationalities policies

Putin Conducting ‘Hybrid Genocide’ Against Crimean Tatars, Muzhdabayev Says

April 9, 2015

Staunton, April 7 — Moscow officials are asserting and some in the West are accepting the notion that local officials in Crimea are to blame for any problems with the registration of Crimean Tatar media outlets such as ATR television, but that is a lie in the case of the former and a self-deception on […]

Putin Wants Donbass inside Ukraine for Same Reason Stalin Did – But the World Has Changed

December 22, 2014

Window on Eurasia

Staunton, December 20 – Twenty times during his press conference, Vladimir Putin said that he supports the territorial integrity of Ukraine, simultaneously the latest example of his dishonesty and duplicity, his efforts to win support from the West for a settlement in his favor, and his desire to exploit a pro-Moscow minority inside Ukraine to […]

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