Ukraine
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Mastermind of Odessa Massacre Embarrasses Ukraine’s Jews By Eric Zuesse
One official in this conversation, “Noginsky,” is a lobbyist for Ukrainian exports to Russia; the other, “Epshtein,” is Ian Epstein, the Israeli Consul in that region of Ukraine. The Jew who had masterminded the [Odessa] massacre is “Bennie,” the nickname for Ihor Kolomoiskyi, a Ukrainian gas-magnate, who was chosen by the Ukrainian Presidential contender and… Continue reading
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The Kiev Junta is waging war on its own citizens By Olga Shedrova
Acting Ukraine’s President Alexander Turchinov has recently called on the people of self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics to support the anti-terrorist operation and side with the government to wipe out «terrorists and separatists». Kiev is trying to make others believe that it’s nobody else but Russian soldiers and fictitious terrorists who are involved in… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 18-19 May 2014
19 May 2014 20:59:28 — williambowles.info Kiev Protégé allegedly behind Mariupol and Odessa Massacres – Leaked Tapes (SCF) CIA, FBI agents dying for illegal junta in Ukraine (Voice of Russia) Russia invested $200 bn in Ukraine over 20 years – Minister of Economic Development (RT) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 17-18 May 2014
18 May 2014 12:00:31 — williambowles.info Anger rising in Ukrainian army over Kiev policies (Voice of Russia) US Intensifies Information Warfare Efforts to Bolster Kiev and Divide Ukraine (SCF) German FM calls for ‘cooperation instead confrontation’ with Russia (RT) Ukraine ‘near point of no return’ (BBC) Continue reading
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Ukraine in Turmoil: War May Come at Any Time as It Came Twice during the Last Century By Israel Shamir
It is not much fun to be in Kiev these days. The revolutionary excitement is over, and hopes for new faces, the end of corruption and economic improvement have withered. The Maidan street revolt and the subsequent coup just reshuffled the same marked deck of cards, forever rotating in power. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 16-17 May 2014
17 May 2014 20:10:08 — williambowles.info Gunmen attempt to enter Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant (RT) Ukrainian M.P. – Investigation Shows No Evidence Snipers in Kiev Were Police (Greanville Post) Hungary’s PM calls again to grant autonomy to ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine (Voice of Russia) Continue reading
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Kiev Snipers: Mystery Solved By Henry Kamens
Despite all the reporting on Ukraine, there is one aspect of the war which, perhaps not surprisingly, has not made it to most media outlets. The democratic West has largely ignored the revelation made by the Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet, in an intercepted phone discussion with EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton, that “that… Continue reading
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Michael Hudson: The New Cold War’s Ukraine Gambit
Finance in today’s world has become war by non-military means. Its object is the same as that of military conquest: appropriation of land and basic infrastructure, and the rents that can be extracted as tribute. In today’s world this is taken mainly in the form of debt service and privatization. That is how neoliberalism works,… Continue reading
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Despite round table talks, Ukrainian regime escalates crackdown By Johannes Stern
As the cable makes clear, the US and its European allies, including Germany, knew that the installation of a pro-European and pro-NATO government in Kiev would provoke opposition both inside Ukraine and from Russia. This response—which has taken the form of a separatist rebellion in the east, and the incorporation of Crimea into the Russian… Continue reading
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In the service of imperialism: Right-wing “intellectuals” gather in Kiev By David North
A group of right-wing academics, journalists, pro-war human-rights activists, and specialists in “discourse” are gathering in Kiev this coming weekend (May 16–19). The purpose of the meeting—headed by Professor Timothy Snyder of Yale University and Leon Wieseltier, the neo-con literary editor of the New Republic—is to bestow political and moral respectability on the Ukrainian regime… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 16 May 2014
16 May 2014 — williambowles.info How NATO Jabs Russia on Ukraine (SCF) SINOGRAPH Ukraine creates arc of chaos (Asia Times) Moscow regrets that UN report on Ukraine justifies punitive operation in southeast (ITAR-TASS) Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 14-15 May 2014
15 May 2014 19:01:42 — williambowles.info NATO Chief To New Members: Time To Pay Up As Ukraine War Looms (Stop NATO) Major European company to make reverse gas supplies to Ukraine through Hungary (ITAR-TASS) Russian Foreign Ministry voices concern over deterioration of situation in Ukraine (ITAR-TASS) Continue reading
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Bloodbath in Odessa Guided by Interim Rulers of Ukraine
Ten days before the tragedy a secret meeting was held in Kiev, chaired by the incumbent president Olexander Turchinov, to prepare a special operation in Odessa. Present were minister of internal affairs Arsen Avakov, the head of the Ukrainian Security Service Valentin Nalivaychenko, and the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Andriy Parubiy.… Continue reading
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Moscow in No Rush to Respond to Donetsk People’s Republic Plea for Accession
Russia is taking its time before reacting to Donetsk People’s Republic’s plea to consider its accession into Russia while calling for dialogue between Kiev and the eastern regions. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 13-14 May 2014
14 May 2014 6:58:13 PM — williambowles.info Unidentified persons attack PrivatBank offices in Odessa (ITAR-TASS) Freedom Rider: America Brings Hell to Ukraine By Margaret Kimberley (InI) Black Agenda Report 14 May 2014: Nigerian Girls become US Tools, Molefi Asante: Rat, Call the FCC: US Brings Hell to Ukraine (InI) Continue reading
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Freedom Rider: America Brings Hell to Ukraine By Margaret Kimberley
Because of American intervention, Ukraine is embroiled in what can only be described as a civil war. For the past two weeks, the Ukrainians coupists supported by the United States and NATO have openly massacred their fellow citizens with the tacit approval of the White House and without exposure from the American corporate media. Continue reading
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Ukraine and America’s “Global War on Terrorism”. Is US-NATO Applying the “Syria Model” in Ukraine? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
Neo-Nazi mobs in Odessa were involved, with the support of the Kiev regime, in a terrorist operation geared towards the killing of innocent civilians. There was nothing spontaneous or accidental in this diabolical and criminal undertaking which consisted in the mass murder of federalist activists inside the House of Trade Unions. The building was set… Continue reading
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How the Western Media Deciphers the Neo-Nazi Code By Michel Chossudovsky
Moscow is accused of using the words Nazi and Fascist to describe a pro-Western government in Kiev, which is indelibly committed to the tenets of “real democracy”. In Odessa, on May 2nd, Neo-Nazi thugs set fire to the city’s Trade Union building leading to countless deaths of innocent civilians who were burnt alive within the… Continue reading
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White House’s Nazis: From the Hitler’s Germany in 1930’s to Kiev: The US’ Disturbing Partnerships with Nazis By Tony Cartalucci
Prior to WW2, many prominent American business owners and politicians were involved in the rise of Nazism. Fascist forces around the globe, not just Germany and Italy, gravitated around and contributed to the rise of Adolf Hitler. In the United States, no example of this is more notorious than that of Prescott Bush, farther to… Continue reading
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Break the silence: a world war is beckoning By John Pilger
Every year the American historian William Blum publishes his “updated summary of the record of US foreign policy” which shows that, since 1945, the US has tried to overthrow more than 50 governments, many democratically elected; grossly interfered in elections in 30 countries; bombed the civilian populations of 30 countries; used chemical and biological weapons;… Continue reading
