The following year, Russia used several of those methods to forcibly annex Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and destabilize eastern Ukraine. ..…

In prosecuting Manafort, Mueller showed how the former campaign chairman made millions of dollars working for pro-Russian politicians in Ukraine, while also exposing his ties to a consultant who the special counsel said was connected to Russian intelligence. ..…

October 30: Former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his deputy Rick Gates are indicted on financial charges related to work years before in Ukraine. ..…

In 2016, the U.S. and client states Ukraine and Palau were the three countries that voted against the U.N. ..…

Strengthens Russia’s stature – Recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights weakens US pressure on Russia regarding its annexation of Crimea from Ukraine. ..…

. + wooed and abetted neo-Nazis in Ukraine, consistent with his service on the board of the World Anti-Communist League – an organization that included fascists, neo-Nazis, and anti-Semites. . . ..…

With Russia moving its borders closer and closer to US military bases (ha, ha), the US placing missile launchers with both defensive and offensive capabilities in eastern Europe, the Russians countering with the development of hypersonic weapons, the shortening of the time either side has to decide whether to..…

In the eyes of Kremlin, peace with Ukraine equates with return of Russian army. ... I believe the transfer of power is taking place Ukraine, with the redistribution of zones of influence typical of such cases.. ..…

President Obama then held out the possibility of Georgia, another country formerly part of Soviet Union and sharing border with Russia, joining NATO and  also began providing arms to Ukraine.. ..…

They will turn gang into elected representatives of the On the other hand the so-called special status is what Kremlin has been aiming for all these years chunk of Ukraine's territory will in effect no longer be ' Ukrainian The side effects are of key relevance any Ukraine plays right into..…

Furthermore, almost everyone recognizes that engagement with China has failed, and that it ran into brick wall Georgia in 2008 and Ukraine in 2014. ..…

My newest book as editor and contributor is titled “Flashpoint in Ukraine: How the US Drive for Hegemony Risks WW III.” . www.claritypress.com/LendmanIII.html . . . . . . ..…

Ukraine, Brazil and Australia were among the eight countries that voted against the resolution, which passed with a majority of 23 yes votes and 15 abstentions. . ..…

But so is Saudi Arabia and so is the opposition in Venezuela, or the Nazis in power in Ukraine, or the Vatican. ..…

The following year, Russia used several of those methods to forcibly annex Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula and destabilize eastern Ukraine. ..…

Cooley William Schwartz represented ex- Skadden associate Alexander van Zwaan, who worked with Craig on Ukraine matters and was convicted last year of lying to the special counsel team. • Former Trump Rick Gates turned to Thomas Green of Sidley Austin.. ..…

'The main rivals in the post-Soviet space are Russia and Ukraine. But this is a competition of political projects divided along the lines of freedom/non-freedom, Europe/Eurasia, democracy/authoritarianism, involving primarily politicians and intellectuals of both countries. ..…