Tag: warcrime
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[Sharing] The Minsk Agreements and why they failed – Ian Proud, Strategic Culture Foundation
The Minsk agreements fell apart because delivering special status for the Donbas was politically too difficult in Ukraine The Minsk agreements fell apart because delivering special status for the Donbas was politically too difficult in Ukraine. And because sanctions policy against Russia both disincentivized their compliance, and actively incentivised Ukrainian non-compliance. Claiming that Russia reneged…
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[Sharing] Zelensky’s friend list dwindling in the Trump White House as peace talk tensions escalate: ‘Best case is that he leaves to France immediately’ – Diana Glebova & Steven Nelson, New York Post
WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has few — if any — advocates in President Trump’s inner circle as the pair’s souring relationship threatens to tank Kyiv’s standing in peace talks with Russia. The ever-tenuous relationship between the two leaders descended into open hostility this week after Ukraine’s president rejected an initial US proposal to…
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[Sharing] Media Changes Narrative as the Ukrainian Proxy War is Coming to an End – Glenn Diesen
This article includes some excerpts from my book: “The Ukraine War and the Eurasian World Order” The Economist reports that “Russia is slicing through Ukrainian defences” and Ukraine is subsequently “struggling to survive”. Across the Western media, the public is prepared for defeat and painful concessions in future negotiations. The media is changing the narrative…
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Daily pictures: the Israeli occupation forces on the West Bank release 90 Palestinian hostages
all women and children, the detainees benefit from a prisoner swap between Israel and Hamas authorities in Gaza Palestinian ghetto The 90 Palestinian hostages are 69 women and 11 children. Most if not all were detained without charge, under an administrative procedure which is allowing the Israeli occupiers to arrest and detain anybody during 6…
