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Ukraine’s Poroshenko Warns Of ‘Colossal Threat’
Ukraine’s president has warned his country there is a “colossal threat” that large-scale fighting could resume in the east, and said the military should be prepared to defend Ukraine against a possible invasion along its border with Russia. Petro Poroshenko spoke in an annual address to parliament on June 4, a day after the heaviest … Continue reading
Russia Marks Anniversary Of Ukraine ‘Coup’
People are gathering in central Moscow to mark the first anniversary of what they view as a “coup” in neighboring Ukraine. Thousands of people are expected to participate in the pro-Kremlin march, which will be held under the slogan “A Year Since Maidan. We won’t forget! We won’t forgive!” The “Anti-Maidan” demonstration was promoted in … Continue reading
Power Struggles Inside The Kremlin – OpEd
A behind-the-scenes look at power struggles inside the Kremlin reveals potential scenarios for the future. And a possible new president… . By Vladimir Pribylovsky Russia’s ruling structure bears the marks of authoritarianism, oligarchy, and three different presidents. Under Boris Yeltsin, rapacious despotism at the centre was accompanied by anarchical cooperatives of regional oligarchs. But Yeltsin’s rule … Continue reading
NATO Chief Blasts Russia Over Military Activity
By Rikard Jozwiak The head of NATO says Russia has been sending large amounts of weapons to rebels in eastern Ukraine and stepped up its military activity around Europe and the world. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told a monthly news conference in Brussels that “efforts for a lasting peace continue” despite daily violations of a … Continue reading
Germany And Russia: Stuck In The Middle With You
By BNE German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been talking tough on Russia, leading to a string of op-eds suggesting Germany has given up on Ostpolitik and Russia’s biggest fan in western Europe is about to turn its back on the Kremlin. The situation has been misread. Far from giving up, Germany wants to build closer business ties … Continue reading
West Accused Of ‘Sleepwalking’ As Ukraine Edges Towards Crisis
By BNE IntelliNews Ukraine is teetering on the edge of collapse, but the west is “sleepwalking” in its response to the impending crisis, say observers. The West has made a catalogue of errors since Ukraine’s fateful decision to turn its back on Russia, to which Moscow responded by launching a proxy war that has made Kyiv’s already … Continue reading
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