Russia's War Against Ukraine OP-ED

Adrian Karatnycky: Putin’s dangerous new Ukraine doctrine

By Adrian Karatnycky.
Relatives of Ukrainian servicemen jailed by Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country hold their portraits as they picket on the sidelines of the Ukraine-EU summit in Kyiv on July 13.
Photo by AFP

‘Sanctions were not discussed at my meeting with President Putin,” Donald Trump tweeted July 9. “Nothing will be done until the Ukrainian & Syrian problems are solved!” Hours before the two presidents met, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson underlined this tough line on sanctions by appointing Russia hawk Kurt Volker as chief U.S. envoy on Ukraine.

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