Ukraine
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Video: Russian Ministry of Defence: Still No Evidence of US Version of the #MH17 Crash
25 July 2014 — No Limit to Our Anger (c) V. M. Molotov Preamble: In this Russian Ministry of Defence press-conference, the Russian Deputy Defense Minister, Anatoly Antonov, states that neither Ukraine nor Western countries have bothered to respond to the data presented by the Ministry earlier regarding the Boeing 777 (Flight MH17) crash in Ukraine. At the… Continue reading
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Donbass Military Situation Report, July 23, 2014 By Gleb Bazov
The following are the key points about the situation in Donbass as of the evening of July 23, 2014 Continue reading
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The Catastrophe of #MH17: The Buk Stops Here – The Video Report Deleted by BBC By Gleb Bazov
Preamble: Why did the BBC delete this report by Olga Ivshina? Is it because the BBC team was unable to find any evidence that a rocket was launched in the area that the Ukrainian Security Service (“SBU”) alleges to be the place from which the Novorossiya Militia launched a “BUK” missile? Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 23-24 July 2014
24 July 2014 19:02:22 — williambowles.info European Commission ready to contribute to expanding reverse-flow gas for Ukraine (ITAR-TASS) Meanwhile, Ukraine’s Government Collapses, PM Yatsenyuk Resigns (Zero Hedge) The Gall! The Pot Calling the Kettle Black! CBS “expert” claims Russian government controls the way people see reality! (The Greanville Post) Continue reading
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Video: Take a Break and Fight! – CNN vs RT – RT Wins by K.O.
By popular demand of one Luis López, we present to you a little diversion – something out of the ordinary. A fight to the death between Peter Lavelle (Russia Today) and Chris Cuomo (CNN). Unfortunately, the occasion for the battle is inauspicious – the crash of the Malaysian Airlines Boeing MH17. Nevertheless, this battle is… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 22-23 July 2014
23 July 2013 21:11:32 — williambowles.info Obama administration sending military advisers to Ukraine within weeks (RT) Fierce fighting continues in southeast Ukraine (ITAR-TASS) Germany rejects Russia football ban (BBC) Continue reading
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A chessboard drenched in blood By Pepe Escobar
The “policy” of the Empire of Chaos is clear, and multi-pronged; diversify the “pivot to Asia” by establishing a beachhead in Ukraine to sabotage trade between Europe and Russia; expand the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to Ukraine; break the Russia-China strategic partnership; prevent by all means the trade/economic integration of Eurasia, from the Russia-Germany partnership… Continue reading
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The Malaysian Airlines MH17 Crash: Financial Warfare against Russia, Multibillion Dollar Bonanza for Wall Street By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
While the mainstream media casually accuses Moscow without evidence of having orchestrated the shoot down of Malaysian Airlines MH17 in liaison with the Donesk rebels, the backlash of the crisis on international financial markets and on Russia’s financial system has passed virtually unnoticed. The conduct of speculative operations both prior and in the wake of… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 22 July 2014
22 July 2014 18:25:30 — williambowles.info There are so many news items on events in Ukraine that it’s hard for me to keep up with them! Below, find just today’s stories (after weeding out irrelevant stuff), I doubt I’ll get round to updating yesterday’s releases, there’s just too much of it! Strange to say, even before… Continue reading
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July 22nd Ukraine combat SITREP by Juan
1. Donetsk, Lugansk and surrounding towns and villages being bombarded ceaselessly by Uke forces using every weapon in their possession, Grad, Hurricane, Tornado and Smerch MLRS and arty up to 20.3 cm. Continue reading
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Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash
The news of the crash of the Malaysian “Boeing 777? split the whole world in just a few minutes based on a predetermined basis: “believe / do not believe” that the blame lies with Russia / U.S.A. / Ukraine / Donetsk. While the international investigation has not even started, most viewers and opinion leaders very… Continue reading
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On Political Underpinnings of Strelkov’s Harassment
22 July 2014 — Cassad.eng [This is an interesting article, if overlong, yet it gives a good idea of the dynamics of the situation, the conflicting personalities and rivalries between oligarchs and would-be political ‘commissars’. It also gives us a better understanding of the relationship between the Eastern Ukraine and Russia and especially, what the… Continue reading
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Malaysian Airlines MH17 Was Ordered to Fly over the East Ukraine Warzone By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
On the matter of MH17’s flight path, Malaysian Airlines confirms that the pilot was instructed to fly at a lower altitude by the Kiev air traffic control tower upon its entry into Ukraine airspace. However, an aircraft’s altitude in flight is determined by air traffic control on the ground. Upon entering Ukrainian airspace, MH17 was… Continue reading
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What Makes Strelkov Feel “Melancholy” – Military-Political Situation Report by Gleb Bazov
Some genuinely do not understand why, for some time now, along with his usual military briefings, Strelkov has been making fairly pessimistic statements. In reality, the reasons here are fairly transparent. Continue reading
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A Congressional “Blueprint for US Intentions”: “Legislating the Way” to World War III? By Eric Draitser
The US Congress is doing its part to escalate the tensions with Russia over Ukraine and a host of other issues. In so doing, the legislative and executive branches of the US Government work hand in glove to further the US-NATO agenda in Eastern Europe. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 20-21 July 2014
21 July 2014 22:21:43 — williambowles.info Stepping on the Path of Open Hostility – US to Create New Military Alliance against Russia (SCF) Ukrainian Su-25 fighter detected in close approach to MH17 before crash – Moscow (SCF) UN demands MH17 crash site access (BBC) Continue reading
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Video: Malaysian Airlines plane crash: Russian military unveil data on MH17 incident over Ukraine (FULL)
The Russian Defense Ministry holds a press conference on the details of MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine. Defense Ministry reports that on the day of the catastrophe, a Ukrainian SU-25 fighter jet gaining height towards the Boeing 777. Calling for Kiev to explain why the fighter jet was tracking the airplane. Continue reading
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Alexander Borodai Press-Conference Regarding Malaysian Airlines #MH17 Crash, July 19, 2014
Alexander Borodai Press-Conference (w/ENG & FRENCH subs): The Vineyard of The Saker Team Continue reading
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The MH17 investigation and Buk 312
In the days since the downing of MH17 a lot of people have jumped to conclusions prematurely. Evidence provided by the Ukrainian Security Service, combined with the results of social media investigations, suggests the Ukrainian authorities have been less than honest in key disclosures of information to date. Continue reading
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Downed Airliner: Fake Audio Tape Shows US-Backed Hit to Frame Russia By Finian Cunningham
In a devastating twist to emerge over the weekend it now seems that the Malaysian civilian airliner downed over Ukraine was most probably brought down as a result of sabotage by the US-backed Kiev regime. Continue reading