By Michael Hammerschlag Kyiv: I reached my friend Andriy Samooborona (of the Maidan self-defense militia) at the front on Sunday, where I didn’t even know he was until his last call 5-6 days ago: “I’m in a battle,...
By Roman Burko, http://burkonews.info In this summary we are going to repeat the intermediate operative results we published yesterday. This is necessary to understand the overall picture of the events. So, July 27 was the...
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has irrefutable evidence that Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu is involved in transferring weapons to terrorists in Ukraine as well as co-ordinating the actions of various terrorist...
By Robert van Voren, July 18, 2014 Acknowledgement of this fact makes finally clear to the world what the Ukrainian population has known and felt over the past five months: Putin’s Russia (or Russia’s Putin) is waging war...
Paul Goble, originally on Window on Eurasia Staunton, June 16 – The Russian authorities have unleashed and are conducting a war in Ukraine, “a new type of war without declaration or a front line” and one that is...
Crooked and untrue. “Novorossiya” first emerged in 1764. Back then Catherine II just became empress of Russia. They called 13 sotnyas of the Poltava and two sotnyas of the Myrhorod troops of the Hetmanate with this simple...
Ihor Losyev, Radio Svoboda, May 22, 2014 The events in Crimea and now in the Donbas have shown that the security forces of Ukraine have turned out to be ineffective and nonfunctional. A few wits have called Ukraine’s security...
Paul Goble, originally on Window on Eurasia Staunton, May 14 – “Russia is conducting against Ukraine a war of a new type,” one that is so different from military campaigns in the past that it is obvious that...
by Vitalii Usenko and Dmytro Usenko NBC reported on April 3 2014:US Navy Sending Destroyer to Black Sea to Support Ukraine. Other agencies published more news about strong NATO support of Ukraine, including military intervention should...
Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formally requested that the Netherlands guarantee the return to Ukraine of exhibits from the exhibition “Crimea: Gold and Secrets from the Black Sea ” from Amsterdam, announced...
First stereotype: Ukrainians are very poor Some Europeans viewed Ukraine as extremely poor. Many Ukrainian refugees were surprised to learn that. “They perceived us almost like we are cave people who do not know and have not seen...
