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Tag Archives: Ukraine
Responding to headlines and images and a call of duty, recent US veterans are leaving to fight the Russians. It’s not a good idea.
ukraine crisis Johnny get your gun … and go to Ukraine? Responding to headlines and images and a call of duty, recent US veterans are leaving to fight the Russians. It’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian neofascists and their presence in Putin’s invading army expose his lies about Ukraine
Daily Kos Attribution: AFP via Getty Images Nationalists at a 2014 rally supporting Russian troops in Donetsk in Moscow were eager members of the Russian Imperial Movement. Russian neofascists and their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Prigozhin in Ukraine
https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-17 … Russian State Duma deputy Vitaly Milonov published a photo on VKontakte (a Russian social network) with Putin’s close ally and financier of the Wagner Group Evgeney Prigozhin on April… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Syrian fighters ready to join next phase of Ukraine war
Syrian fighters ready to join next phase of Ukraine war By BASSEM MROUEyesterday 1 of 5 FILE – Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, gestures while speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lessons from Finland for Ukraine and Its Foreign Legion
Lessons from Finland for Ukraine and Its Foreign Legion Elizabeth M.F. Grasmeder March 21, 2022 Commentary Editor’s note: Don’t miss our comprehensive guide to Russia’s war against Ukraine. On the heels of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Canada bars its soldiers from joining Ukraine’s foreign legion
Canada bars its soldiers from joining Ukraine’s foreign legion Military authorities fear any captured service members could be used as propaganda tool by Russia GenWayne Donald Eyre, chief of the Canadian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Band of others: Ukraine’s legions of foreign soldiers are on the frontline
Russia’s war on Ukraine Band of others: Ukraine’s legions of foreign soldiers are on the frontline Up to 20,000 volunteers — from all over the world — have joined up to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
German Intelligence: Russian Soldiers and Wagner Group Responsible for Mass Murder in Bucha
German Intelligence: Russian Soldiers and Wagner Group Responsible for Mass Murder in Bucha by SOFREP April 7, 2022 Aerial shot showing body bags containing the dead Ukrainians from the Bucha mass… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Foreign Fighters, Volunteers, and Mercenaries: Non-State Actors and Narratives in Ukraine
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Will Mercenaries and Foreign Fighters Change the Course of Ukraine’s War?
Will Mercenaries and Foreign Fighters Change the Course of Ukraine’s War? Robin Wright / The New Yorker Russian special forces. (photo: Getty) 07 April 22 At a critical strategic juncture, non-state… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading