This is one of my biggest takeaways from the telephone intercepts Ukrainian prosecutors released this week depicting Kremlin aide Sergei Glazyev giving detailed instructions to proxies on organizing mass unrest across eastern and southern Ukraineas a pretext for Russian military intervention.
Brian Whitmore: Glazyev’s Novorossia fail
Russia's Other Russia party supporters take part in a rally in support to the Novorossia (self-proclaimed People's Republic of Donetsk and self-proclaimed People's Republic of Lugansk) in St. Petersburg on February 23, 2015.
The Kremlin wanted Odesa. The Kremlin wanted Zaporizhzhya. The Kremlin really wanted Kharkiv. And the Kremlin failed - big time.
