Ukraine
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Video: Separatism or self-determination? Aleksandr Buzgalin on rebellion in east Ukraine
Aleksandr Buzgalin is a professor of political economy at Moscow State University. He is also editor of the independent democratic left magazine Alternatives, and is a coordinator of the Russian social movement Alternatives, author of more then 20 books and hundreds of articles, translated into English, German and many other languages (inc. transcript) Continue reading
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I interview an American Photographer in Kramatorsk about life under bombs: “The civilians are dying here and something needs to happen to stop it”
Early this morning I call Italian writer Christian Malaparte, who’s been in Kramatorsk with American photographer Patrick Lancaster. For the last five days, they’ve been living through heavy bombing and shelling, done by the Ukrainian army. Patrick has a lot of evidence that the army is targeting civilians and civilian homes on purpose, thereby committing… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 5-6 July 2014
6 July 2014 16:53:02 — williambowles.info French FM urges Kiev end armed conflict in southeast Ukraine (SCF) Ukraine’s military shells east Lugansk residential quarters (SCF) Positive Thoughts on Dark Times (Dissident Voice) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 4-5 July 2014
5 July 2014 15:24:18 — williambowles.info Ukraine rebels abandon stronghold (BBC) NATO Commences Naval Drills In Black Sea (Stop NATO) Will Putin Save the Ukraine? (Conservative Times) Continue reading
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Itching for a Genocide By Robert Parry
Western Ukraine’s “anti-terrorist operation” against rebels in Eastern Ukraine has the makings of what could degenerate from scattered atrocities to ethnic cleansing to genocide. It already is a nasty war to suppress an ethnic minority through the use of military force, complete with references to the targeted population as insects and animals. Continue reading
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Ukrainian President uses RAND corporation plan in eastern Ukraine
The document provides three stages of a military operation in eastern Ukraine. The first stage implies total isolation of the region considering that all local citizens are terrorists or sympathizers. Region should be encircled with troops and sealed off entirely from any flow of goods and persons. Broadcasting services, Internet connection, telephone and mobile communications… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 3-4 July 2014
4 July 2014 18:33:29 — williambowles.info Channel 5 TV crew comes under fire in Rostov region, not in Ukraine (ITAR-TASS) East Ukraine’s Donetsk starts saving drinking water, as water canal damaged in gunfire (ITAR-TASS) President Poroshenko Uses RAND Corporation “Action Plan” for Eastern Ukraine including Ground Assaults and Air Strikes (Global Research) Continue reading
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Ukraine disaster: Poroshenko set to go all the way to ruin country’s southeast
Two Lugansk residents got killed and eight more sustained injuries as several apartment blocks came under fire on Thursday. An oncology center and a school were also damaged in the shelling, following Ukrainian president-elect Poroshenko’s refusal to prolong the 10-day ceasefire that he had announced earlier prior to the EU association agreement signing in Belgium. Continue reading
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Why America Hates and Despises Victims By Eric Zuesse
Here are photos of residents in southeastern Ukraine and of their homes that we bombed yesterday, and you see the corpses, and the grieving survivors. But Americans call them “terrorists,” even though these people never were that, and even though America is funding the terrorism against all the residents in southeastern Ukraine, to force them… Continue reading
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Soldier/citizen protests against war in eastern Ukraine as democratic freedoms under deepening attack by Kyiv regime By Roger Annis
Significant protests against the war being waged in eastern Ukraine by the governing regime in Kyiv are taking place by the conscript soldiers of the Ukraine army and their families, friends and supporters. The protests are entirely unreported in mainstream, western media. They take on a renewed urgency as a result of Kyiv’s July 1… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 2-3 July 2014
3 July 2014 12:23:18 — williambowles.info Ukraine law enforcers resume shelling of Kramatorsk, Donetsk region (SCF) Destruction of orphanage in Ukraine’s Sloviansk breaches international humanitarian law (ITAR-TASS) Ukraine law enforcers resume shelling of Kramatorsk, Donetsk region (SCF) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 1-2 July 2014
2 July 2014 18:33:21 — williambowles.info War That World Forgot: 80 Days Of Military Onslaught In Ukraine (Stop NATO) Russian PM blames Poroshenko for deaths in Ukraine (ITAR-TASS) Failure to isolate Russia main result of OSCE PA session — Russian official (ITAR-TASS) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 30 June – 1 July 2014
1 July 2014 15:26:38 — williambowles.info Russian resolution to intensify fight against terrorism adopted by OSCE PA (SCF) Russia displays goodwill in Ukrainian crisis settlement — Russian lawmaker (ITAR-TASS) Russia Strikes out at Sanctions and Takes its Battle to the Dollar (Global Research) Continue reading
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Obama Capitulates in Ukraine War: His Agents Seek Putin Peace Deal By Eric Zuesse
Kolomoisky, the 3rd-richest Ukrainian, has co-led U.S. President Obama’s ethnic-cleansing campaign in Ukraine against the residents in the ethnic Russian areas, Ukraine’s southeastern region; and Kolomoisky now endorses as a governor there Medvedchuk, who is approximately the 50th-richest Ukrainian, and who is a close friend of Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin. (Medvedchuk’s wife is the godmother… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 29-30 June 2014
30 June 2014 19:22:18 — williambowles.info McFaul 2.0: Ukraine “color” revolution architect Tefft coming to Russia (Voice of Russia) Moscow hopes for talks with Ukraine border guards on presence at checkpoints (ITAR-TASS) Germany’s role in Russia-US-EU triangle important for Ukraine crisis resolution (ITAR-TASS) Continue reading
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The Loneliness of Anti-Imperialist Fighters By Andre Vltchek
You are here because you were informed that the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, also known at ‘Chocolate King’, has been getting his cocoa from the fields of this country. You are also convinced by several of your sources, based all over the world, that his confectionary empire, Roshen, is receiving its basic product from… Continue reading
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Moment of Truth: “Fascism As It Is” in Ukraine A film by Andrey Karaulov
The film’s title refers to the classic tape Mikhail Romm’s “Ordinary Fascism.” “It turns out, there is still no documentary in our country, which would gather together at least some of the crimes that occurred in the south-east of Ukraine in April, May and June this year. Here we have done the job. And the… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 28-29 June 2014
29 June 2014 19:02:11 — williambowles.info Rally in Lugansk demands Kiev stop military operation in southeast (SCF) EU, Ukraine, Russia agree to continue attempting to resolve Ukrainian conflict (Voice of Russia) After EU-Russia-Ukraine talks Poroshenko orders Border Service to consult with Russian counterparts (Voice of Russia) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 27-28 June 2014
28 June 2014 16:31:50 — williambowles.info Ukraine shells hit Russian border checkpoint, villages (RT) Three Ukrainian rounds of ammunition land on Russian territory (ITAR-TASS) Poroshenko’s claims Russian people hate Ukraine are ignorant – State Duma speaker (Voice of Russia) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 26-27 June 2014
27 June 2014 19:13:23 — williambowles.info Anti-Kiev forces in E. Ukraine pledge ceasefire till Monday (SCF) Kiev authorities and southeast regions start second round of consultations (SCF) Kiev Failed to Discuss Constitutional Reform with East Regions – Lavrov (SCF) Continue reading
