This of course should have been made very very clearly a long time ago. More than fours after the beginning of the conflict in and around Ukraine, there are still people making parallels between the actions of Hitler’s Germany in late 1930’s and Putin’s Russia actions in the aftermath of the Ukrainian revolution of 2014.… Continue reading

На проходившей Мюнхенской конференции по безопасности обсуждался также вопрос о введении миротворческой миссии на Донбасс. Однако стороны так и не смогли согласовать и договориться по поводу формата этой миссии. Вопрос остался открытым, а военные действия вдоль линии разграничения на Донбассе продолжаются, практически ежедневно унося чью-то жизнь. Война длится уже четыре года и конца ей, похоже,… Continue reading

Ukraine has to become part of the West. This has been the obsessively repeated mantra for the past four years at least, since the victory of the Revolution of Dignity. Ukrainian politicians, faced with war at home and a collapse of the economy, have come up with nothing better than making their main strategic goal… Continue reading

Because of its history, the Donbass has always been a region where various ethnic groups lived side by side and intermingled Continue reading