Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Ukraine’s Leaders Campaign Against ‘Pro-Putin’ Trump
August 29, 2016 …read more Source: Center on Global...
How Could the United States Benefit from the Reforms in Ukraine?
The energy production at Dnieper Hydroelectric Station in Ukraine represents one of the many possibilities for US-Ukraine collaboration. By Maxim Razin. CC-BY-SA-3.0, accessed via Wikimedia Commons. After Ukraine gained its independence in 1991, the United States sought to establish diplomatic relations with the new nation in order to encourage a...
Russia Opens Probe of Moscow Fire Tragedy
Deaths of 14 Kyrgyzstani migrants underline the often hard conditions that Central Asian workers face. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
How to Manufacture a War
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office has released what it says are recordings of intercepted telephone conversations between Kremlin aide Sergei Glazyev and proxies in Ukraine, in which he gives them specific instructions about instigating unrest in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhya, and Odesa as early as February 2014 …read more...
Russia steps up torture of Crimean Tatar leader Ilmi Umerov amid protest over return of punitive psychiatry
Russia is ignoring international protest over its use of punitive psychiatry against Crimean Tatar leader Ilmi Umerov. As well as continuing practice that could endanger the 59-year-old’s life still further, men facing criminal charges have been placed in the same room as him. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Putin started maneuvers incredible proportions – the last time this was before the invasion of Czechoslovakia.
Piontkovsky: Putin started maneuvers incredible proportions – the last time this was before the invasion of Czechoslovakia. A full-scale war against the Ukraine would be a suicidal move for President Vladimir Putin and Russia as a whole, however, the Kremlin may decide on it, a Russian historian and publicist Andrei Piontkovsky. “Any rational...
Could agree Kerry with Lavrov.
Gela Vasadze Talks Kerry and Lavrov in Geneva lasted twelve hours that is practically all day and came to nothing. Although why nothing, no result because the result too. Just off Kerry and Lavrov in Syria different tasks. Let’s start with the problems Kerry. In front of him, both before US Secretary of State, the task is almost prohibitive...
Complete armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine should begin in the next few weeks.
Russian military expert Felgenhauer: Complete armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine should begin in the next few weeks. If the conflict between Russia and Ukraine will not start in the near future, will not understand the revival of the Russian armed forces from Ukrainian border, said Russian military expert and analyst Pavel Felgenhauer....
Horrific police killing elicits assurances of a shakeup & local fears of a cover-up
Three police officers are currently in detention after a 32-year-old man was beaten and fatally shot while in handcuffs in the early hours of August 24. …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Adrift in a sea of violence: Obama’s legacy, and the prospect of a Trump or Clinton presidency
Very little of what Barack Obama promised to achieve in foreign affairs has come to pass. Reuters/Jim BourgAs the first African-American US president, Barack Obama assumed office in January 2009 amid public euphoria and high expectations of greater racial harmony and reduced gun violence at home and a more stable and peaceful international order....