drive-by planet: New government in Kiev not exactly ‘revolutionary’:...
Top – Kiev government officials / Beneath – billionaire oligarchs Igor Kolomoyski and Sergey Taruta It comes as no surprise that the so-called “democratic revolution” in Ukraine basically boils...
View Articledrive-by planet: Kiev probe into sniper attack short on evidence, credibility
Top from left: Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov, acting Prosecutor General Oleh Makhnitskyi and Head of the Security Service Valentyn Nalyvaichenko Below: Maidan shooters The investigation...
View Articledrive-by planet: Comments by communist leader Symonenko spark mayhem and...
A free-for-all push-and-punch fest broke out in the Ukrainian parliament this week when a communist leader, Pyotr Symonenko, blamed the nationalists for dividing the nation and aggravating tensions in...
View Articledrive-by planet: German TV program ‘Monitor’ on Kiev sniper attack: ham radio...
A report that aired on the German public TV program “Monitor” includes audio recordings and interviews that strongly suggest opposition involvement in the Kiev sniper attack of mid-February. The...
View Articledrive-by planet: Leaflet targeting Jews in Donetsk ‘a political hoax’:...
Below left: Donetsk synagogue / Below right: Chief Rabbi Pinchas Vishedski holding anti-Semitic leaflet Anti-Semitism has a long and ugly history in Ukraine. During the current conflict between the...
View Articledrive-by planet: Use of Putin-as-fuhrer meme part of effort to demonize...
Bottom right: Charles’ great uncle Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson fawning over Adolf Hitler During a recent 4-day visit to Canada, Prince Charles visited the Canadian Museum of Immigration in...
View Articledrive-by planet: Oligarch Pyotr "Chocolate King" Poroshenko wins big in...
The presidential election in Ukraine was held on the same date as elections to the European parliament that resulted in an unprecedented showing by anti-immigration Euro-skeptic parties. The Ukraine...
View Articledrive-by planet: Fascism has a long history in Ukraine: 2-part historical review
Below left: Hero of Ukrainian hardline nationalists – Stepan Bandera Below right: Bandera in Nazi uniform In order to get some background on the crisis in Ukraine, it’s important to take the...
View Articledrive-by planet: Kiev’s brutal military campaign in eastern Ukraine creating...
The Kiev regime’s military campaign in eastern Ukraine has Washington’s backing. US State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki voiced support for Kiev’s right to press its assault – an assault that...
View Articledrive-by planet: Some Ukrainian films at Cottbus 24 festival convey ‘a...
An article in World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) – Distortion and dishonesty: Ukrainian films at the Cottbus Film Festival – critiques some of the Ukrainian films that made it to the screen at this years...
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