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There is no other way to establish permanent peace in Europe than to defeat russia – Pankevych
29.11.2023
The Western world is afraid. He is very afraid to leave such a familiar comfort of guaranteed security and stable well-being – to a state where all this needs to be protected again. It still resists the understanding that it is necessary to become “adult” and responsible again, to make difficult decisions, to be ready to wrestle and perhaps even to fight for one’s declared values and principles, Ukrainian publicist Bohdan Pankevych writes for zbruc.eu.They are used to being in ...Poroshenko to Western partners: Please don’t use electoral, political populism to destroy support for Ukraine. And don’t play these dirty putin’s games
29.11.2023
For putin, destabilization of the region, the continent, and the entire world is the main condition for survival. But the only way to end the war is the victory of Ukraine, the fifth President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said in an interview with Canadian journalist Michael Serapio.“We have enough weapons to fight, but not enough weapons to win. Our goal is not just to contain russia and wage a positional war. Our goal is victory. The only way to end ...russia is not only committing a genocidal crime but doing so openly and brazenly – Atwood
12.11.2023
Texan Christopher Atwood has been researching the politics of post-Soviet countries for years and recently narrowed his focus on the issue of russia’s genocide against Ukrainians. He works with leading genocide researchers and several NGOs, including the local volunteer-driven organization Razom for Ukraine. Together with other experts and researchers, he has prepared reports on russia’s genocidal actions in Ukraine. His goal, as he puts it, is to “help people understand that the full-scale russian invasion is a violation of the ...Atlantic Council and more than 40 experts call on Biden to start process of joining NATO for Ukraine
23.10.2023
The Atlantic Council and a group of more than 40 experts, former high-ranking officials, adopted an appeal to US President Joe Biden with a request to speed up the process of Ukraine’s accession to NATO, the press service of the Kyiv Security Forum (KSF) reported.At the NATO summit in Washington D.C., to take place next year, decisions should be made to accelerate Ukraine’s accession to NATO.This was emphasized by Amb. John Herbst, Director of Eurasia Center, Atlantic Council, United States Ambassador ...West must stop fearing what will happen to russia and provide military assistance to Ukraine on a much larger scale if we want sustainable peace in Europe – Estonian MP
21.09.2023
The inconsistency between the amount of Western military assistance to Ukraine and the assigned combat missions is explained by the lack of understanding of the importance of the outcome of the war not only for Ukraine but also for the entire international legal order, Marko Mihkelson, head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Estonian Parliament, said in an interview with ghall.com.ua.“This issue is ...Jewish Confederation on putin’s remarks about neo-Nazis in Ukraine: Up to 500,000 russians collaborated with Wehrmacht
06.09.2023
The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine commented on the statements of russian dictator Vladimir putin, who accused President Zelensky of allegedly covering for the “anti-human essence, which is the basis of the Ukrainian state”.First of all.Volodymyr Zelensky is a legitimate and democratically elected President by the majority of the Ukrainian citizens. It was the Ukrainian people who made this choice, and not the “Western curators”, as putin claims. Different to russia, Ukraine is a democratic state where presidents are not “appointed” ...Ombudsman on “not seeing genocide in Ukraine”: UN should visit settlements liberated by Ukrainian soldiers
05.09.2023
The UN International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, which “did not come to the conclusion that genocide is taking place in Ukraine,” should visit recently de-occupied cities or settlements near the front line to see for themselves, Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, said in a statement.“I consider it appropriate to remind that Article II of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide clearly explains what constitutes genocide:The first form of this ...Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Head on Pope’s comments about russia: There is a danger that these words could be taken as supporting the very imperialism that has caused the war in Ukraine
01.09.2023
Statement of His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Head and Father of the UGCC, regarding the discussion regarding some of the statements of the Holy Father Francis at the meeting with the Catholic youth of russia on August 25, 2023.It is with great pain and concern that we learned of the words attributed to His Holiness Pope Francis at an online meeting with russian Catholic youth on August 25, 2023, in St. Petersburg. We hope that these words of the Holy Father were spoken spontaneously, without any attempt at historical evaluations, let alone support of russia’s imperialist ambitions. Nonetheless, we share the great pain ...“Western partners should not repeat mistakes of 1918 and 1991.” Empire must die – Viatrovych
25.08.2023
As long as russia is an empire, it threatens Ukraine and the world. Even after winning on the battlefield, it is impossible to take control of its territory and carry out denazification and demilitarization as was done with Nazi Germany. Impossible simply because of geography, Ukrainian historian, Volodymyr Vyatrovich, writes.The only way to dismantle an empire is to destroy it from within. It was national movements that destroyed the russian empire twice already – in 1918 and in 1991. And ...Western world, starting with US, still afraid of russia – Klymenko
19.08.2023
The Western world, starting with the US, is still afraid of russia, the co-founder and chief editor of the web portal blackseanews.net Andrii Klymenko wrote.In fact, all these ‘Black Sea stories’ are the result of unresolved strategic questions, and they should be asked not only in the case of russia’s aggressive actions in relation to shipping. No matter how trite it sounds, the civilized world is still afraid of russia. This fear has existed for many years. I would even ...
