Paul Goble, originally on Window on Eurasia Staunton, April 27 – When an individual, a leader or a country takes something personally rather than viewing it as being in the way of business, that makes the situation far more dangerous...
In Horlivka, in the Donetsk oblast, fighters captured three Ukrainian Security Services (SBU) officers from Kyiv. Representatives of the separatists told journalists that the assignment of the detained services personnel was to scout out...
At the dawn of the 20th century, Vladimir Lenin wrote that “a newspaper is not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator; it is also a collective organizer.” Now, in the 21st, Vladimir Putin has updated this...
Paul Goble, originally on Window on Eurasia Staunton, April 26 – There is an old Soviet joke that the West sends diplomats to Moscow and Moscow treats them like spies while Moscow dispatches spies to Western capitals and Western...
A Ukrainian military helicopter had dropped leaflets over Sloviansk giving instructions on surviving under Russian terrorist occupation, censor.net reported on April 24, 2014, citing the Євромайдан facebook community....
Despite the agreement between Ukraine and Russia, Russian secret services have long lead subversive and intelligence activities on the territory of Ukraine. This statement was made by to the Channel 5 by the acting Deputy Head of...
8 masked people bearing bats came to the editorial office of the site 62.ua and made demands as to coverage of the so-called ‘People’s Republic of Donetsk’, the site’s chief editor Roman Lazorenko explained in an...
OPED By Walter Derzko, Toronto Putin is in a panic over NATO encroachment and encirclement of the Russian Federation. He also knows that the Russian Federation is quickly losing its geopolitical and energy influence. Putin admitted that...
Wednesday, April 23 2014, 13:05 Judging by the latest events, there appears to be a big crack between the supporters of “Luhansk republic”. It became particularly evident on the post-Easter Monday, during the so-called People’s...
Monday, April 21, 2014, 20:49 One of the organizers of the pro-Russian rallies in Kharkiv, Kostiantyn Dolhov, was detained and taken into custody for two months, his associates reported to UNIAN. According to their reports, Dolhov was...
Free independent media is a necessary condition for democracy to function in any country. Censorship, on the other hand, is rampant in all its forms in dictatorships. These definitions may be relevant in a black and white world; in...
