Operation Dragoon Ride: The US Rides Again

by Jonathan Barrett at Zero Hour As operation Dragoon Ride crosses Eastern Europe already the Russians are tracking them on their provocative jaunt. Not surprising really, but it seems...

Soros: EU Should Give $50 Billion To Ukraine To “Confront Russian Threat”

From Stop NATO KYIV: American billionaire and philanthropist George Soros believes that the EU ignores the financial condition of Ukraine. He urged Brussels to allocate additional funding to Kyiv....

Czechs Divided Over NATO Show of Force

by NTV, Russia A loud debate is going on in Prague’s downtown. The political opponents are kept at a distance, separated by a police cordon on Wenceslas Square. A...

Thou shalt not yawn or stare!

Or be deemed a terrorist By Jana Winter and Cora Currier, The Intercept Fidgeting, whistling, sweaty palms. Add one point each. Arrogance, a cold penetrating stare, and rigid posture,...

Avakov: We should have blown up separatists at the outset

Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov told Ukrainian television Thursday that Kiev had made a mistake when it didn’t blow up the regional administration centers in Donetsk and...

“The Saudis have gotten themselves caught in a big swamp”

This war has raged for years and may last for decades “Local sources confirm that Saudi Arabia continued to launch airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Jebel al-Dukhan area on...

The war on Yemen signals US is going for broke on a global scale

Obviously, for some probably crazy reason (maybe numerology, which is allegedly popular with the IMF’s Christine Lagarde), the “war party” have decided now is the time for the final...

Is Yats Packing Too?

“After Kolomoiskiy’s “resignation” there is a theoretical possibility to push through Yatsenyuk’s one. He steals big time, and is generally not a good person” While Ukrainian coal miners threaten...

The Moor Has Done His Duty

by Anatoly Karlin, The Russian Reaction Blog Russian Opposition Journalist Andrey Babitsky Discovers Western Freedom of Speech Andrey Babitsky was the quintessential Russian democratic journalist. A correspondent for the...

Ukraine receives first batch of US Humvees

Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday took delivery of ten US armoured vehicles, two days after American lawmakers voted to urge President Barack Obama to provide...

“Cynical Banderas”, War-Deprived Right Sector and the Langley Partisans

As much as some would deem it a fatal political disability, Petro Poroshenko’s empathy skills are undeniable. Shedding an honest tear for an SBU agent killed by Kolomoisky’s thugs,...

ColonelCassad: Kolomoisky’s Over

Crimean blogger ColonelCassad claims 1. Kolomoisky’s standoff with Kiev is largely over and Kiev has marginally strengthened its slipping grip over the country. The attack on the Dnepropetrovsk fiefdom...

Bloomberg View: Obama Snubs Nato Chief as Crisis Rages

By Josh Rogin, Bloomberg View President Barack Obama has yet to meet with the new head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and won’t see Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg this...

Kolomoisky Taped Threatening “Naftogaz”

Lenta.ru reports that Ukrainian journalist Sergei Leshchenko has posted on his Facebook page an audio recording in which a man sounding like Igor Kolomoisky, allegedly threatened the head of...

Arming the Kiev Génocidaires

by Vaska The US House of Representatives has now voted to urge Obama to provide Ukraine with military equipment Kiev wants for its genocidal campaign in Donbass.  The wording,...

BREAKING: Poroshenko Fires Kolomoisky as Dnepropetrovsk Gov

President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree dismissing the Dnepropetrovsk region governor Igor Kolomoisky, the official site of the Ukrainian Head of State announced. The President granted Kolomoisky’s request...

Russian aggression, or a war no-one cares about?

Or how the term “Jingoism” came to life by Harry J. Bentham, Beliefnet.com Probably no regime has sacrificed more of its soldiers towards distant and irrelevant conflicts than the...

An Anti-Kusturica Breed of Love: Blackout, Whitewash

Entertainment key to Russia’s propaganda success, West bets on a double blindfold Despite the Graun’s claims to the contrary, the last time I checked everyone in our small detachment...

Kiev gives “Ukrnafta” back to Kolomoisky?

The oligarch’s security men were “protecting” the company, weapons were “pneumatic” The Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine registered a draft law offering parliamentarians to cancel the amendments that led...

Assange: US trying to drive wedge between Russia, Ukraine for years

The U.S. has long been trying to drive a wedge between Russia and Ukraine, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks said in an interview published on Monday by the...