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George Singleton•a minute ago THE WASHINGTON POST, Friday morning, May 16, 2014 B R E A K I N G NEWS which makes new historic news Friday, May 16, 2014 Steelworkers help keep uneasy calm in eastern Ukraine View Photo Gallery — Ukraine talks mark the start of tenuous negotiation: A day after...

This is the year around view of a mountain in the Karakorum Mountain Range from the picture window behind the bar at the ex-USAF now PAF War College Base outside Peskawar, near Badabur. What is the name of this mountain? Karakoram Mountains - Peshawar - Reviews of Karakoram Mountains - TripAdvisor

Breaking news from THE WASHINGTON POST, Saturday, May 10, 2013: Ukraine’s rebels say they are seeking a mandate, not independence, in referendum View Photo Gallery — Growing disorder in eastern Ukraine: Cities across eastern Ukraine have been overtaken by pro-Russian protesters in recent...

Why has Mr. Putin caused all this bloodshed and trouble when before he had a peaceful working production relationship with Ukraine with these contracted out items being manufactured in a free enterprise for profit system for Russia inside soverign Ukraine? (Gene Thorp / The Washington Post)

By Fredrick Kunkle, Michael Birnbaum and Simon Denyer, Thursday, May 8, 5:17 AME-mail the writers KIEV — Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine said they will go ahead with a referendum on independence this Sunday, defying Russian President Vladimir Putin’s surprise announcement that...

Why Russia Will Not Meddle in Eastern Ukraine By Vasily Kashin May. 07 2014 20:09 Last edited 20:10 Eer.ru For the time being, Russian leaders have decided not to stage an overt military intervention in southern and eastern Ukraine. If the Russian military had been involved at all in the...

The following is a May 7, 2014 BBC Internet news on Ukraine. Russia/Putin still are seeking petty gains in the form of a city building but basically for now, at least, Russia has cancelled the May 11 vote and newly supports the 25 May 2014 Ukrainian Presidential election. Russia otherwise...

It seems Russia's military forces have shrunk and they will be unable even to man necessary key points if they blundered into Eastern Ukraine. Russia had to send in Minister Laboraf (spelling?) to get it's few Spetznatz led militia groups to free the European Observer Officers held for almost...

Here is a Letter to the Editor I wrote/published Wednesday, January 15,1992 regarding both Russia and Ukraine as published in a major American daily newspaper: "LEARN FROM HISTORY As the former Soviet Union flounders into a more democratic process, we might do well to print Russian language...

http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/russia-to-prosecute-crimean-tatar-protesters-over-unrest/499385.html Russia to Prosecute Crimean Tatar Protesters Over Unrest By Oleg Sukhov May. 04 2014 21:00 Last edited 21:01 Reuters Russian security forces blocking the way for Crimean Tatars...

FROM THE SATURDAY, May 3, 2014 WASHINGTON POST, a partial quote: "In one sign that the Kremlin may still retain sway over the actions of allies in eastern Ukraine, a group of seven international observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe were released by separatists...

The old Indian Army in WW I supplied over 1,250,000 soldiers to the Allies during the now 100 years ago start date of the First World War. My late Father, a Corporal, who joined our state Army National Guard two weeks after he turned age 14, was the Youngest US Veteran of WW I. Wounded twice...

​Ukraine suffers deadliest day in months; 34 killed in Odessa - The Washington Post WASHINGTON POST Friday, May 2, 2014 Video: Clashes between pro- and anti-government activists in Ukraine's previously calm southern port of Odessa led to a fire that police said killed at least 30 people...

Andrew McChesney and I collaborated on some news of mutual interest stories. Andrew is a Scot who married a Russian girl. McChesney and others on his staff have existed in a deeping anti-democratic, anti-freedom of the press environment for some years now. I wish for him and his wife peace...

Europe Mayor of Eastern Ukraine City Shot in the Back By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAPRIL 28, 2014, 6:59 A.M. E.D.T. KIEV, Ukraine — The mayor of Ukraine's second-largest city was shot in the back Monday and pro-Russia insurgents seized yet another government building as tensions rose...

Justice Ministry Liquidates St. Petersburg Human Rights Group The Moscow Times Apr. 25 2014 22:00 Last edited 22:00 The Justice Ministry on Friday officially notified ADC Memorial, a St. Petersburg-based human rights organization, of its liquidation for refusing to register itself as a...

Unmasking the Faces Behind Ukraine's Separatist Revolt | News | The Moscow Times Below is a partial quote coped and pasted from the above article today: "Many question whether Russia can — or even wants to any time soon — take over eastern Ukraine. Polls show deep disillusion with Kiev: a...

ByPAMELA FALKCBS NEWSMarch 27, 2014, 12:27 PM U.N. General Assembly condemns Russia's actions in Ukraine U.N. Ukraine Ambassador Yuriy Sergeyev, second from left, and Ukraine's acting Foreign Minister Andrii Deshchytsia, third from right, receive handshakes after the U.N. General Assembly voted...

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