Posts Tagged
Vladimir Putin

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  2019/05/24 - 14:51 • International, Op-ed, Politics

  Vitaly Portnikov: Ukraine is slowly disappearing from the geopolitical chessboard

  In the recent past, Ukraine has never had to express such a demand. Any telephone conversations between the President of Russia, the French President and the Federal Chancellor of Germany were discussed directly with the President of...

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  2019/05/08 - 09:23 • Crimea, War in the Donbas

  Putin’s new “passport policy”: facts and consequences

  In late April, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on a simplified procedure allowing residents of the so-called “DNR/LNR republics” to obtain Russian passports. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called this step...

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  2017/06/25 - 03:54 • International, More, Op-ed

  Trump-Putin bromance is far from over, despite Russia’s anti-American rhetoric

  Russian experts and sociologists have noted a sharp increase in both anti-Western sentiment and anti-American rhetoric in Russian establishment politics. In particular, as journalist Denis Ermakov points out, it’s the first time such...

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  2017/02/24 - 10:33 • More, War in the Donbas

  #DonbasReports: 54 attacks. 2,608 soldiers killed since 2014. Yanukovych denies he asked...

  February 22 was mostly quiet in the Donbas according to reports by local residents on social networks. All their reports originated from the Donetsk sector, none from Luhansk and Mariupol. A quiet morning (all time EET, GMT+2): 01:07...

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