For over a year Russian propaganda pushed the story of an anti-Ukrainian “resistance” movement in Kharkiv. This guerrilla army known as the “Kharkiv Partisans” supposedly scored major successes in sabotaging the...
The Ukrainian pro-Russian politician Medvedchuk told the Spanish magazine El Pais that, if the Minsk agreements cannot be fulfilled, perhaps it would be better for the “spirit” of the Minsk agreements and set up some kind of...
Putin has failed to achieve the federalization of Ukraine through war. Now he wants to achieve it through peace. Putin’s crony Viktor Medvedchuk (Vladimir Putin is the godfather of Medvedchuk’s daughter Darina–Ed.) in his...
“Moscow is not prepared to offer Russia’s regions freedom analogous to that which it is demanding for Ukraine’s Donbas,” despite the fact that Russia is nominally a federation and Ukraine is constitutionally a...
Vadim Shtepa, perhaps Russia’s leading advocate of regionalism and federalism, says that the new Mutual Assistance Party led by Lviv Mayor Andrey Sadovy with its commitment to European values, local governance, and the mutual...
The organizers of the “March for the federalization of Kuban” have been included into the federal “List of extremists and terrorists” by the Russian authorities. This, comical in many aspects, action was planned...
On August 17, a March for federalizing Siberia will be held in the unofficial Siberian capital of Novosibirsk. Originally intended to be held under the slogan “Enough feeding Moscow” with the goal of creating a Siberian...
Ever more people around the world want Vladimir Putin to leave the scene but very few have asked themselves what Russia will be like after his departure. One who has, Sergey Klimovsky, suggests that Russia will either be a fascist state...
Ever more people around the world want Vladimir Putin to leave the scene but very few have asked themselves what Russia will be like after his departure. One who has, Sergey Klimovsky, suggests that Russia will either be a fascist state...
For months, Moscow has applauded a separatist movement in eastern Ukraine as a justified quest for “federalization.” But when word spread of a planned August 17 “March for the Federalization of Siberia” in...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...