Former US President Barack Obama has sparked controversy with his recent comments about the forceful seizure of Crimea by Russia in 2014. In an interview with CNN, Obama suggested that the circumstances surrounding the annexation were not as clear at the time as they are now. He argued that Ukraine in 2014 was different from … Read more
The tide turned after the brutal attack on Ukraine. The Russians are becoming increasingly defensive on all fronts. Can Ukraine’s offensive force President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table? “No. I no longer see any scope for a diplomatic solution,” says Prof. Sönke Neitzel from the University of Potsdam in an interview with our newspaper. … Read more
Photo: kremlin-ru Peskov defined the minimum task regarding the war in Ukraine – – The Russian politico-military leadership intends to occupy at least the entire Donetsk region. After the false referendums, Russia will continue the war and intends to take over the entire territory of the Donetsk region. This was stated by the press secretary … Read more
In Ukraine, in the self-proclaimed republics of Lugansk and Donetsk, in Donbass, and in the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, ballot boxes were opened for the second day of voting for the referendum for accession to the Russian federation: consultation not recognized by the majority of the international community. The vote, recalls the Tass agency … Read more
Russia is making ready the ground for the annexation of the occupied pieces of Ukraine by keeping referendums, DPA documented. Initial Deputy Head of the Kremlin Administration Serhiy Kiriyenko yesterday cited the latest viewpoint polls demonstrating that in the eastern Ukraine locations of Donetsk and Luhansk, collectively known as Donbass, help for becoming a member … Read more
Photo: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Vadim Skibitsky commented on Lavrov’s statement – – With such statements, the Kremlin “creates the ground for resolving the status of the temporarily occupied territories in the south” through annexation. The statement by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov about the “expansion of the geography” of the war against Ukraine … Read more
Photo: facebook.com/GeneralStaff.ua Russia plans to annex the occupied territory of Ukraine in autumn 2022 – – After the annexation, Putin may threaten a nuclear strike. Allegedly, the Russian doctrine allows the use of nuclear weapons to protect the territory of Russia, it also applies to the annexed territories. US officials have said that Russia plans … Read more