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Alexander J. Motyl: Kremlin tightens grip on devastated Donbas
A boy with toy-mashinegun holds a flag of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic during the Victory Day parade in Donetsk on May 9, 2016.
Mykhaylo Pashkov, co-director of the Foreign Policy and International Security Program of the highly respected Razumkov Center in Kyiv, has written an exceptionally timely, sober, and important report on current conditions, as well as an astute analysis of the future of the Russian-occupied Donbas. It should be required reading for all Ukrainian policy makers. Once translated into English, it should also be required reading for Western policy makers.
