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Obama’s Ukrainian Ploy Collapses; Ukraine Now Seeks Direct U.S. Bailout

By Eric Zuesse The Ukrainian leadership has resigned, because of their unwillingness to impose the IMF’s terms, which would impoverish the population within months. That impoverishment would be extracted from the Ukrainian public in order to repay the IMF’s loans, … Continue reading

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Russian Roulette: Hunting Separatists in Eastern Ukraine

Although pro-Russia separatists have been largely driven out of Donetsk and Luhansk, they still control significant parts of eastern Ukraine. In this dispatch, VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky goes hunting for separatists with Oleh Lyashko, a Ukrainian politician who placed … Continue reading

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Geopolitics has No Place for Emotions

A very well done video. Turn on Captions to get the words translated into your language.

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478 Civilians Killed, 1,392 Injured in Eastern Ukraine

As many as 478 civilians have been killed and 1,392 more injured in the area of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in eastern Ukraine, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported. “I can say that 1,392 people, including 104 women and 14 … Continue reading

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Kiev to Create ‘Filtration Camps’ for East Ukrainians?

Disillusionment with the actions of Ukraine’s military has reached the country’s parliament. The National Guard says it will search for those who refuse to lay down arms in the retaken cities – and question them. Mark Sleboda, who’s an International … Continue reading

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New Ukrainian Defence Minister ‘Signs’ His Oath… with Capped Pen!

Ukraine’s newly appointed Defense Minister was so fast to sign his oath of allegiance that even the capped pen in his hand failed to slow him down. The candidacy of Lieutenant-General Valery Geletey, which was proposed by Ukrainian President Petro … Continue reading

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Francis Boyle: The Ukrainian Crisis is Degenerating into Outright Genocide

As the Russian-speakers in Ukraine are being annihilated by the “wrong” government run by neo-Nazi fascists Russia needs to act and prevent genocide, Francis Boyle, Professor of International Law at the University of Illinois, told RT‘s Truthseeker. RT: The situation … Continue reading

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Ukraine’s New Defence Minister Promises Crimea Victory

New Ukrainian Defence Minister Valeriy Heletey has promised that the army would retake Crimea, restoring the country’s territorial integrity. Addressing parliament in Kiev, he said: “There will be a victory parade… in Ukraine’s Sevastopol.” Lt Gen Heletey, 46, was approved … Continue reading

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Congrats! The EU is Now Associated with a Fascist Regime!

Ukraine has signed the European Trade Association Agreement, the document that sent the country into a political frenzy when not signed eight months ago to this day. RT gives you the basics on how this will affect the economy of … Continue reading

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Slavyansk: A Battle for a Peaceful Life

Slavyansk under fire, without water and power as Kiev troops resume shelling Death and destruction is reported in eastern Ukraine as Kiev’s artillery has resumed shelling the rebellious city of Slavyansk. Despite President Poroshenko intention to bring about a ceasefire, … Continue reading

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