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Showing posts with label Ukraine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ukraine. Show all posts
Sunday, 31 July 2016

Weak OSCE observers in Ukraine only in action during banking hours - without binoculars!

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The Putin sponsored war against Ukraine goes on uninterrupted, while the OSCE cease-fire observers - nicknamed the "deaf, dumb and b...
Friday, 13 November 2015

Edward Lucas on the claims that the Ukraine crisis was NATO´s and EU´s fault

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A number of foreign-policy expterts have blamed NATO and the EU for the crisis in Ukraine . Edward Lucas looks at how the predictions made...
Friday, 12 June 2015

Leslie Gelb as Putin´s useful idiot

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Vladimir Putin can still count on a number of useful idiots in the US . Leslie Gelb (former correspondent and columnist, former senior Def...
Friday, 5 June 2015

Canada´s PM Stephen Harper: There is no return for Putin´s Russia to G7

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While Barack Obama has been strangely silent on this, Canada´s PM Stephen Harper   hits the right note : "I don't think Russia u...
Saturday, 28 February 2015

Boris Nemtsov RIP

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Boris Nemtsov RIP The shooting, on a bridge near Red Square, under the towering domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral, ended Mr. Nemtsov’s two-de...
Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Finally: UK and US to send military personnel to train the army of Ukraine

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Finally at least some action in the right direction after Merkel´s disastrous Minsk 2 : British military personnel are to be sent to U...
Sunday, 22 February 2015

Bellingcat: "artillery attacks on Ukrainian territory and against Ukrainian forces originated from the territory of Russia"

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There is clear evidence that heavy Russian artillery, based on the Russian side of the border, has played a crucial role in the fighting in...
Saturday, 21 February 2015

Merkel as Ukraine "peacemaker": "When Germans speak about defense, nobody listens, especially not the Russian president"

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Anne Applebaum is spot on in her description of Angela Merkel´s Germany : Since the Second World War, Germany has had no serious for...
Tuesday, 17 February 2015

Time for Obama to act - Ukraine needs lethal weapons

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The latest from Ukraine : Russia-backed separatists say they have gained control of a key rail hub in eastern Ukraine. The Donetsk New...
Friday, 13 February 2015

Even Lukashenko agrees that Putin is fighting "a dirty, unfair war" in Ukraine

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Even Alexander Lukashenko knows what Putin is up to:   Julia Ioffe Verified account ‏ @ juliaioffe 14h 1...
Monday, 9 February 2015

Roger Cohen in the New York Times: "It´s time to get real over Putin"

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Roger Cohen , writing in the New York Times , is spot on: It’s time to get real over Putin. He has not poured tanks and multiple-launch r...
Sunday, 8 February 2015

Merkel and Hollande as Putin´s useful idiots

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Putin´s useful idiot Angela Merkel and François Hollande seem to be happy acting as Russian dictator Vladimir Putin´s useful idio...
Saturday, 7 February 2015

Putin more interested in Sochi ice show than in meeting "peace makers" Merkel and Hollande

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Russian dictator Vladimir Putin on Friday gave two hours of his time to "peace makers"  Angela Merkel and François Hollande , w...
Monday, 26 January 2015

Russia continues its aggression against Ukraine - EU is waging war against global warming

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A European country, Ukraine , is being invaded by the the forces of an evil dictator, Vladimir Putin . What is the the European Union - t...
Wednesday, 31 December 2014

The EU´s foreign policy chief ready for appeasement with Russia

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The EU´s foreign policy chief, Italian Federica Mogherini , appears to be ready for appeasement with regard to Putin´s Russia . Hopefully ...
Saturday, 13 December 2014

Anna Netrebko - A loyal member of the Putin fan club

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The highly overrated Russian soprano Anna Netrebko has again confirmed her credentials as a loyal member of the Putin fan club : Th...
Saturday, 8 November 2014

Gorbachev blames the west and lauds dictator Putin

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Mikhail Gorbachev accuses the west and does not have a critical word about Putin´s blatant aggression in Ukraine : The 83-year-old for...
Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Plummeting oil prices will weaken Putin´s Russia

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Oil prices are plummeting. They have gone down as much as 20% since June. This - together with Western sanctions - weaken Vladimir Putin´s ...
Tuesday, 30 September 2014

Garri Kasparov on Putin: “the most dangerous man in the world”

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Western leaders should listen to what Garry Kasparov has to say about Russian dictator Vladimir Putin : Garry Kasparov, the world’s mos...
Monday, 29 September 2014

Walter Russell Mead on EU: "The price for two decades of policy incompetence is goind to be high"

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Walter Russell Mead is right : Putin is dancing on the face of the West, and in Tehran, Beijing and acr oss the world, the message is cle...