In Sierra Leone, there were several documented incidents of what religious leaders called “aggressive proselytization,” raising concerns that Christian and Muslim fundamentalist groups would threaten religious harmony in the country.45 And in Ukraine, in addition to ongoing tensions between the..…
Most recently, Sanders joined ninety-seven other Senators and approved a $1 billion aid package to the coup government in Ukraine, a package that (when combined with International Monetary Fund loans) will most certainly further impoverish Ukrainian working people. . ..…
Millions of dollars for the Ukrainian election also poured in from USAID through the “Poland-America-Ukraine Cooperation Initiative,” which is run by the private “democracy assistance” organization, Freedom House. ... If the subsequent March 2006 parliamentary elections provided any..…
Crimea, historically a part of Russia, and only annexed to Ukraine in 1954 as a “gift” ordered by Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev, himself a Ukrainian, was 68% ethnically Russian and only 16% Ukrainian. ... He adds that the Russian soldier was killed by a Ukrainian..…
German and Russian leaders have scaled back contacts while Moscow’s ties with the European Union have deteriorated to a post-Cold War low mainly over the Ukraine conflict. . Ukraine’s mainly Russian-speaking eastern regions have witnessed deadly clashes between pro-Russia forces and the..…
To the extent that they blame a party involved in the conflict, people in Georgia, Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – among whom majorities see Russia as a military threat – lay primary responsibility on Russia or pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine. Populations in Moldova, Armenia, Belarus..…
File photo of Ukrainian sitting atop armored personnel carriers near Ukrainian of Slavyansk Berlin says leaders of Germany, Ukraine, Russia and France have renewed their commitment to implementing truce deal reached in 2015 aimed at ending Ukraine.. ... Ukraine's eastern..…
The military alliance suspended all ties with Moscow in April 2014, after the then-Ukrainian Crimea Peninsula voted in a referendum to join Russian territory. . Shortly afterwards, an armed conflict broke out in eastern Ukraine, areas inhabited by an ethnically-Russian population. ..…
For years Dugin has openly supported the division and colonization of Ukraine. . ... Its soldiers were disproportionately Ukrainian, since it took so many losses in Ukraine and recruited from the local population. ..…
the survival of Ukraine and the future of NATO and European Union is at risk. Four billion dollars would go to make up Ukrainian payments to date $2 billion would be assigned to repairing the coal mines Ukraine that remain under the control of the government and $2 billion would..…
Marko Djurica Reuters pro- Russian protester talking to Ukrainian soldiers, Kramatorsk, Ukraine, April 16, 2014 In April, traveling Ukraine, I was in the midst of its war. ..…
As fighting intensifies in Eastern Ukraine, where Russian-backed rebels are attempting to carve out an autonomous section of the country, Vladimir Putin said Ukrainian troops in the region are serving as a “NATO legion” – with the goal of containing Russia. . ... On Monday, Dolgov..…
We now see a national movement in the Ukraine, and we say that we stand unconditionally for the Ukrainian people’s complete and unlimited freedom. ..…
Nor have we heard her public voice regarding the integration of a neo-Nazi Militia, Azov, which uses Nazi insignia, into the national Ukrainian security forces. Once again, the converse is true: The Prime Minister of Ukraine visited Yad Vashem in May 2017, and met Israeli Minister of Defense..…