CNN’s Phil Black heads to a portion of the border between Ukraine and Russia, but can’t find any sign of the Russian army. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhr5kT0bRSY
Moldovans debate the benefits of EU integration
Moldova, like Georgia and Ukraine, is a former Soviet republic looking for membership of the European Union. It is currently negotiating an Association Agreement which, once finalised, will bring it in line […]
Tatar Nation: The Other Crimea
Crimea’s Tatars — who amount to 12 percent of the peninsula’s 2.2 million residents — overwhelmingly boycotted the March 16th referendum for Crimea to become part of Russia. The Tartar’s bad history […]
Russia calls for federated Ukraine
Russia’s foreign minister has said the solution to Ukraine’s crisis should be a loose federation of regions that can choose their own economic model, language and religion. Sergey Lavrov said he and […]
Ukraine wouldn’t be as much a crisis if Europe had adopted green energy faster
By Sonja van Renssen Decisions on a new European climate and energy policy for 2030 are relegated to autumn as heads of state are caught up in the Ukraine crisis. At their […]
In Ukraine, voters can choose between a chocolate billionaire and an ultraliberalist jailbird
Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko has pulled out of the presidential race, giving his backing to Petro Poroshenko – a businessman and former foreign minister. Meanwhile, Yulia Tymoshenko, former prime minister, […]
German Left opposition leader Gregor Gysi explains the Ukraine situation
Instead of finding common ground with Russia, the West continues to escalate tensions with inefficient sanctions and rhetoric while provocatively supporting the illegitimate Kiev government, German Left opposition leader Gregor Gysi told […]
Jimmy Carter is just brilliant (and Dave Letterman makes a joke)
The former President talks about the current crisis in Russia.
Notorious Ukrainian nationalist militant shot dead
Notorious Ukrainian right-wing militant leader Aleksandr Muzychko, also known as Sashko Bilyi, has reportedly been shot dead in western Ukraine, where he coordinated actions of local groups belonging to the nationalist Right […]
To Russia With Love
Here are some excerpts from a great read on Medium about modern Russia: ALMOST EXACTLY FOUR YEARS AGO I WAS SITTING IN A TINY kitchen in Kyiv with two guys named Sasha, […]
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