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Moscow’s ‘little green men’ stage provocation in Moldova, republic’s Defense Minister says
Moldovan Defense Minister Eugen Sturza says that Russian forces, without identifying markers, have carried out massive maneuvers involving…
Russian cemeteries now feature real headstones for regular troops KIA in Ukraine
Even though the Russian media are providing ever less coverage of Ukraine and Russia’s involvement there than only…
Putin seized Crimea with regular army but outsourced action in Donbas
There are many differences between the Russian seizure of Crimea and Russian actions in the Donbas, but perhaps…
Little green men: the annexation of Crimea as an emblem of pro-Kremlin disinformation
After Crimea, the world learned a new word of Russian origin, dezinformatsiya – in English: disinformation. The Kremlin forced to…
Ukraine and the Kremlin’s myth of the “polite” invader
Russian colonialism has one feature, which was analyzed by Myroslav Shkandrij in his book Russia and Ukraine: Literature…
Is it beginning in Belarus? ‘Little green men’ appear alongside Russian troops in Vitebsk
A man from the Belarusian city of Vitebsk, a city not far from the Russian border, has posted…
Putin’s ‘hybrid war’ prompts Belarus to redefine ‘invasion’
Because both Vladimir Putin and the West have tried, albeit for radically different reasons, to avoid saying that…
Stalin’s “Little Green Men”
After the Crimea was annexed and after the war in the Donbas was unleashed a lot has been…