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Vitaly Portnikov: An Israel on the Dnieper. How the myth of recreating the USSR failed.

By Vitaly Portnikov 03.23.2014 Focus.ua Translated by Ivan Pakhotin and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: http://focus.ua/opinion/300854/ As Ukraine gained independence, the Russian myth of imminently rebuilding the former Soviet empire got buried. In Tel Aviv on May 14, 1948 the first head … Continue reading

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ETNIKA movie: The Beauty of Ukraine – Travels

A romantic journey through Ukraine that sets out in the Carpathian mountains and culminates in Crimea. This film was recorded back in 2005, but the narrator’s musings about love, separation and longing for reunification are just as topical today in … Continue reading

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INVASION OF CRIMEA – March 24, 2014 – Dmitry Tymchuk’s Military SUMMARY

Dmitry Tymchuk, Information Resistance 24.03.2014 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Brothers and sisters! Here is the summary for March 24 (for the summary from the previous day, see Summary of March 23). The bad news: 1. The threat of … Continue reading

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Anders Aslund: 12 ways in which Putin’s rhetoric resembles Germany in the 1930s

Anders Aslund: 12 ways in which Putin’s rhetoric resembles Germany in the 1930s 21.03.2014 Source: http://www.kyivpost.com/opinion/op-ed/anders-aslund-12-ways-in-which-putins-rhetoric-resembles-germany-in-the-1930s-340335.html Adopting the mantle of Great Russian nationalism, President Vladimir Putin’s speech in the Kremlin on March 18 offered a sharp break from his or … Continue reading

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Andrey Okara: Russia does not need Crimea, it is fighting for its Superpower status

03.22.2014 Segodnya.ua Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: http://www.segodnya.ua/politics/pnews/andrey-okara-rossii-ne-krym-nuzhen-ona-boretsya-za-status-sverhderzhavy-504241.html Russian political scientist is convinced that there are only two people in Ukraine with whom the Kremlin is ready to have a dialogue. Director of the Center for East … Continue reading

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