Category: Donbass

Comparisons to WWII: Russian Critique of Ukrainian Statements and Actions in Crimea
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Comparisons to WWII: Russian Critique of Ukrainian Statements and Actions in Crimea

On SputnikGlobe: Maria Zakharova of the Russian Foreign Ministry responded to Mykhailo Podolyak’s statement on Crimea by equating it with the attitude of the Nazis during WWII. She further drew a parallel between ideology and modern methods along with US-made weapons. Donetsk official Igor Kimakovsky produces a link with Sunday’s cluster bomb attack at Sevastopol beach, killing four people and injuring 153 more, about past Ukrainian attacks against civilians that, like during the 2014 shelling in Zugres. He stressed that innocents have turned into the target time and again with U.S.-made ATACMS missiles. Continue reading Comparisons to WWII: Russian Critique of Ukrainian Statements and Actions in Crimea

Putin-Ukraine War
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Putin-Ukraine War

On RT:
President Vladimir Putin defended Russia’s military operation in Ukraine during a recent meeting with the Civic Chamber, asserting that there were no alternative options. He maintained that the decision, despite its challenges, was unavoidable, emphasizing the need to protect the people of Donbass and address Ukraine’s NATO aspirations and nationalist stance. While Putin characterized the operation as preemptive, Kiev and Western allies have contended that it was unprovoked, fueling the ongoing conflict in the region. Continue reading Putin-Ukraine War

Opinion
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Opinion

On The GrayZone:
Discover the Untold Story: Pashinsky, Ukraine’s Top Arms Supplier and the Uncovered 2014 Coup Connection. Dive into the shocking exposé by The Gray Zone, revealing how Pashinsky, once labeled a ‘criminal’ by President Zelenskyy, now dominates Ukraine’s arms trade. This in-depth report sheds light on his role in a US-backed coup, the alarming increase in weapon prices, and his associates’ escalating profits. While exposing these critical insights, the article also emphasizes a critical aspect often overlooked: Pashinsky’s alleged involvement in the 2014 Maidan Square massacre. Explore the entire story for a comprehensive understanding. Continue reading Opinion

On Ukraine War
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On Ukraine War

On RT:
A video from RT depicts trench warfare in the Ukraine conflict, with Russian artillery using drones for precision strikes on Ukrainian positions. Troops and trenches are repeatedly hit, highlighting the impact of affordable drones on modern warfare, making tactical surprises difficult. The video is part of a series produced by a Chechen commando unit fighting near Severodonetsk. They mainly engage with the Azov Brigade, a Ukrainian nationalist force that has since distanced itself from its far-right origins. Continue reading On Ukraine War

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On RT:
‘They said they’d shoot anyone who wanted to go to Russia’: A look at Soledar, the town captured from Ukraine earlier this year
Famed for having the largest salt deposits in the former USSR, Soledar is free from Kiev’s control but fighting continues nearby Continue reading