Former Russian political prisoner to Savchenko: may the feeling of freedom never leave you
My dear Nadiya, I would probably say a thousand words to you if we would meet, I would…
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As in 1939, Kremlin said mulling ‘preventive occupation’ of the Baltic states
People of decency and good will around the world have been horrified by Vladimir Putin’s defense this week…
Сurrent war in Ukraine overshadows past on first May 8th celebration
Things in Kyiv feel tense tonight. Today was “war memory day” – the first time that Ukraine has…
Russia’s Victory Day: Basking in The Light of Another’s Glory
This week all over the world people and nations are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of the…
Russia in 1839 and 2015: has anything changed?
The “dark wasteland of the Russian soul” and its manic desire to conquer world have deep roots. You…
Trojan Horse of Russian propaganda – the case of Valentina Lisitsa
The new century brought a tremendous amount of unity and connectedness to the artists worldwide. Many of the…
Former “DNR” fighter: ‘Russia will always push us in the back to fight…’
I got a call from a friend, my child’s godfather living in Serbia. It just so happened that…
Valentina Lisitsa: a fallout because systematic lies are not opinions
Dear Valentina Lisitsa, You got what you deserved and I’m so glad you did. I’ll write my support…
Why there is no “WAR” in Ukraine
It’s called a crisis, civil conflict, unrest, an anti terrorist operation (ATO), rebellion, separatism, and any other adjective.…
Garry Kasparov: Navalny is wrong on not arming Ukraine
It is impossible to achieve freedom for your people while denying the right of others to achieve theirs.…
Putin and the inferiority complex of Russia
Vladimir Putin’s recent approval rating was well over 80% according to a poll that contacted Russian households over…
Opinion: Kremlin covering up real reason behind Nemtsov’s murder
Since Saturday, when Russia’s FSB director Bortnikov announced two men from the North Caucasus to be accused of…
Why I spend my free time telling Ukraine’s story (and you should too)
The exceptional affection many non-Ukrainians feel for Ukraine was on full display at the September 2014 Yalta European…
A Volunteer Of The Red Cross: “Our Maidan Was Between Two Fires”
At first, he was just a drop in the ocean. Then, with a red cross on his back,…
Why Russia needs war (and sanctions are so important)
Whoever goes looking for the true reasons for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine doesn’t need to bother with conspiracy…
Russia has no place for those that dare dream outside of Putin’s imperialist plans
I remember the first time I saw him. His young, brave persona was vibrantly resonating from the dull…
A Russian Psycho
You should use an aftershave lotion with little or no alcohol. Never use cologne on your face, since…
Persecuted UKR pastors in US: share hope, truth of Ukraine
Two Ukrainian pastors and a Ukrainian Christian businessman came to the USA in January and February to speak…
Three wars to fight: in the name of God, act!
A year ago Russian snipers under orders of Putin’s aide Vladislav Surkov opened fire on demonstrators in Kyiv’s…
A question for President Obama – Then What?
On February 5, 2015, Terry Atlas, writing for Bloomberg News, stated “Washington policy makers are caught up in…