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Don’t Underestimate Ukraine!

James Brooke January 29th, 2014 Voice of America Source: http://blogs.voanews.com/russia-watch/2014/01/29/dont-underestimate-ukraine/ In the late 1940s, the mortality rate for Soviet troops fighting Ukrainian insurgents in Western Ukraine was higher than the mortality rate for Soviet troops fighting in Afghanistan in the 1980s. … Continue reading

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Top legal experts have created a Commission to Investigate Human Rights Violations in Ukraine

PRESS RELEASE Contact for media (063) 286-68-69 Top legal experts have created a Commission to Investigate Human Rights Violations in Ukraine. Well-respected experts in the field of law and former political prisoners are gathering evidence for a Special Tribunal regarding … Continue reading

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Ukraine MP on CNN: We see hand of Putin at work

Opposition MP Lesya Orobets with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on ongoing negotiations:

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„Die Berkut-Leute schlugen uns mit Knüppeln auf Unterschenkel und Fersen damit wir sagten, wer ihren Bus angezündet hat“

„Die Berkut-Leute schlugen uns mit Knüppeln auf Unterschenkel und Fersen damit wir sagten, wer ihren Bus angezündet hat“ Darija Gorskaja, „Fakty“ 23.01.2014 Quelle: Fakty, http://fakty.ua/175350-berkutovcy-bili-nas-dubinkami-po-golenyam-i-pyatkam-trebuya-skazat-kto-szheg-ih-avtobus (Abgerufen am 26.02.2014) Übersetzung aus dem Russischen: Thomas Meyer Auf dem hauptstädtischen Chreschtschatyk nahmen verkleidete … Continue reading

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Chercassy, 27/01/2014 Source: http://procherk.info/news/7-cherkassy/20463-berkutivets-demonstrativno-zatoptav-moe-posvidchennja-i-pochav-biti–zhurnalist-intera TV Inter journalist Stanislav Kuharchuk was brutally beaten by Berkut special police while trying to make carry out his professional duties during the storming of Euromaidan in Cherkassy. Kuharchuk is in good physical shape so he could defend his … Continue reading

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