For Poland, the events in Ukraine echo the start of WWII
Poland recalls the 75-year old war while watching a new war in a neighboring country. The 75th anniversary…
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On 75th anniversary of WWII, Putin starts a new war
Seventy-five years after Hitler began World War II in Europe with his invasion of Poland, Vladimir Putin has…
Russian historians preparing textbooks on “Novorossiya”
Russian academicians are promising to complete an edition of the “History of Novorossiya” by March 2015. The Director…
Kremlin propaganda copies Slobodan Milošević’s methods in the war against Ukraine
Mykhailo Ramach Truth is the first victim of any war. Opposing sides have always presented biased information. Propagandists…
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is a Rus-Soviet war
Sergiy Shynkarenko, for Hvylya The essence of the conflict between Kyiv and Moscow has already become quite clear.…
Who prepared the “DNR” before the Maidan?
Tatiana Nesterova: The war in eastern Ukraine was not spontaneous; it did not happen naturally When do you…
Military photos from the Abkhaz-Georgian ceasefire in 1993
I’d like to share some photographs found online. Photographs were taken either in August, but more likely in…
Putin’s Way: 15 years of terrorist acts, catastrophes, and war in Russian history
TSN.ua remembers the greatest catastrophes during Putin’s presidency: disasters which shook not only Russia, but also the entire world Today, August…
How the Russo-Georgian War of 2008 Started
Since the Russo-Georgian war of August 2008, the information battle about it has not stopped. After initially getting…
Thoughts on Swiss neutrality
I read the news that Switzerland will not impose sanctions against Russia. They also stressed the importance of…
Russian culture and the USSR: The return of the walking dead
“Those who are not sorry about the dissolution of the USSR have no heart. And those who want…
Who started World War II and who could start World War III?
An overview of books and publications on alternative views of the military history of WWII 1939-1941. Possible applications…
Pre-history of the ‘Donetsk Republic’ goes back almost a decade
Most commentaries assume that the Moscow-backed secessionist “Donetsk Republic” arose in response to the Maidan at the end…
Putin’s ‘Russian Spring’ idea was invented by Russian fascists in the 1920s
Commentators in Moscow and the West ever more frequently draw parallels between Vladimir Putin’s ideas and actions and…
Stalin was a greater fascist than Bandera or Mussolini
The way in which many in Russia and elsewhere view Stepan Bandera and his anti-Soviet movement during World…
History repeating itself: 1943 soldier’s grave found by the Ukrainian military
Wings Phoenix, one of Ukraine’s volunteers supplying the Army with necessary equipment, shared a story from the frontlines.…
Historian Andrey Zubov: Banderites are an example of the great lie of the Soviet system
Anastasiya Ringis, Ukrainska Pravda Life Historian Andrey Zubov is one of the first Russian intellectuals who openly spoke…
New “old” Russian imperialism and hybrid wars – an historical overview
by Vitalii Usenko and Dmytro Usenko Russia and Russian-backed terrorists are starting to use new tactics. Openly demonstrative…
Who destroyed the Ukrainian Army?
After the declaration of independence in 1991, Ukraine inherited 800,000 forces from the Soviet Union. Not even in…
6 lessons from the Nazis on how to make individuals into biomass
How the Nazi system destroyed individuality, how individuals resisted the system and the monstrously destructive psychological field, which…
