Vladimir Putin Is Accidentally Bringing Eastern and Western Ukraine Together
BY Leonid Ragozin April 16, 2014 There are no tank battles or carpet bombings, but war is creeping into Ukraine. When Russia invaded Crimea last month, it was more of a parade—the Ukrainian army put up...
View ArticleEast Ukraine: The Revenge of Yanukovych?
BALÁZS JARÁBIK APRIL 16, 2014 Days before the Geneva talks—scheduled to take place on April 17 between the EU, Russia, Ukraine and the United States—the actions of pro-Russian separatists in Eastern...
View ArticleUkrainian Hopes, Russian Failings
MAXIM TRUDOLYUBOV April 17, 2014 MOSCOW — The annexation of Crimea, the media offensive against Kiev and the threat of military force against Ukraine are President Vladimir V. Putin’s ultimate response...
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If we want to save Ukraine, we need to call Vladimir Putin’s bluff
Russia’s bellicose president Vladimir Putin is not in quite as strong a position as it may appear and has unleashed forces he might not be able to control A Ukrainian column of armoured personnel...
View ArticleThe New Adventures of Old Ukraine
Eugene Rumer April 24, 2014 It is must be easy to be overcome with emotion after visiting the Maidan and seeing the makeshift memorial to the fallen. To a visitor, signs of change must be...
View ArticleUkrainian Extremists Will Only Triumph if Russia Invades
BY TIMOTHY SNYDER The history of statehood on the territory of Ukraine begins with two archetypically European encounters. Medieval statehood on the territory of today’s Ukraine, like that of France...
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Russia’s propaganda war is a danger for Ukraine’s Jews
Despite what Putin says about antisemitism in the new Kiev government, Ukraine’s Jews are committed to independence Timothy Snyder A Jewish man attends the morning prayer at a synagogue in Donetsk,...
View ArticleRussia Can’t Decide if Ukrainian Jews Are Victims or Villains
BY ALINA POLYAKOVA In April 18, a flyer appeared in Ukraine’s eastern city of Donetsk that brought back memories of 1941 for the city’s Jewish residents. Bearing the stamp of the “Donetsk Republic”—the...
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Europe’s Act in Ukraine’s Tragedy
By Joschka Fischer UKRAINE, Slavyansk : An armed man in military fatigues holds…eized another town in the east. AFP PHOTO/KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV ‘Putin’s aim has never been Russian control only of Crimea;...
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Unfinished Revolution: The Artists Soldier On
Ukrainians Turn to the Arts in a Time of Upheaval Rachel Donadio APRIL 29, 2014 Joseph Sywenkyj for The New York Times KIEV, Ukraine — The National Art Museum of Ukraine has just opened an exhibition...
View ArticleVladimir Putin Is Accidentally Bringing Eastern and Western Ukraine Together
BY Leonid Ragozin April 16, 2014 There are no tank battles or carpet bombings, but war is creeping into Ukraine. When Russia invaded Crimea last month, it was more of a parade—the Ukrainian army put up...
View ArticleEast Ukraine: The Revenge of Yanukovych?
BALÁZS JARÁBIK APRIL 16, 2014 Days before the Geneva talks—scheduled to take place on April 17 between the EU, Russia, Ukraine and the United States—the actions of pro-Russian separatists in Eastern...
View ArticleUkrainian Hopes, Russian Failings
MAXIM TRUDOLYUBOV April 17, 2014 MOSCOW — The annexation of Crimea, the media offensive against Kiev and the threat of military force against Ukraine are President Vladimir V. Putin’s ultimate response...
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If we want to save Ukraine, we need to call Vladimir Putin’s bluff
Russia’s bellicose president Vladimir Putin is not in quite as strong a position as it may appear and has unleashed forces he might not be able to control A Ukrainian column of armoured personnel...
View ArticleThe New Adventures of Old Ukraine
Eugene Rumer April 24, 2014 It is must be easy to be overcome with emotion after visiting the Maidan and seeing the makeshift memorial to the fallen. To a visitor, signs of change must be...
View ArticleUkrainian Extremists Will Only Triumph if Russia Invades
BY TIMOTHY SNYDER The history of statehood on the territory of Ukraine begins with two archetypically European encounters. Medieval statehood on the territory of today’s Ukraine, like that of France...
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Russia’s propaganda war is a danger for Ukraine’s Jews
Despite what Putin says about antisemitism in the new Kiev government, Ukraine’s Jews are committed to independence Timothy Snyder A Jewish man attends the morning prayer at a synagogue in Donetsk,...
View ArticleRussia Can’t Decide if Ukrainian Jews Are Victims or Villains
BY ALINA POLYAKOVA In April 18, a flyer appeared in Ukraine’s eastern city of Donetsk that brought back memories of 1941 for the city’s Jewish residents. Bearing the stamp of the “Donetsk Republic”—the...
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Europe’s Act in Ukraine’s Tragedy
By Joschka Fischer UKRAINE, Slavyansk : An armed man in military fatigues holds…eized another town in the east. AFP PHOTO/KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV ‘Putin’s aim has never been Russian control only of Crimea;...
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Unfinished Revolution: The Artists Soldier On
Ukrainians Turn to the Arts in a Time of Upheaval Rachel Donadio APRIL 29, 2014 Joseph Sywenkyj for The New York Times KIEV, Ukraine — The National Art Museum of Ukraine has just opened an exhibition...
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