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Will Ukraine be able to survive Russian attack?

What if Russia, defying reason, launches a larger-scale invasion of Ukraine? If Russian mechanized convoys rush toward Kharkiv, their marine forces …
Illia Ponomarenko

Reuters: With eyes on Russia, senators seek to prevent any US president from leaving NATO

Fifteen Democratic and Republican U.S. senators introduced a bill on April 15 that would bar any U.S. president from withdrawing from the NATO …
Reuters

Reuters: Zelensky to hold talks with Merkel, Macron about Russia standoff

The leaders of Ukraine, France and Germany will hold three-way talks on April 16 about Ukraine’s standoff with Russia over the conflict in the eastern …
Reuters

Voice of America: Biden reaches out to Putin amid Ukraine tensions

Top US officials call on Russia to ‘cease its provocations’ on its border with Ukraine.
Voice of America

Associated Press: What’s behind the conflict in eastern Ukraine?

MOSCOW — Tensions are rising over the conflict in eastern Ukraine, with growing violations of a cease-fire and a massive Russian military buildup near …
Associated Press

Voice of America: Ukraine forces rehearse repelling tank attack near Crimea

Ukraine’s armed forces rehearsed repelling a tank and infantry attack near its border with Crimea, April 14, as tensions rise with Russia.
Voice of America

Diane Francis: Chess with Vlad

President Joe Biden’s withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan was a smart move. His reaction to Vladimir Putin’s impending invasion of Ukraine wasn’t. …
Diane Francis

RFE/RL: Russian military activity ramps up in Crimea along major highway from Russia

Video recently shot in Crimea shows a marked increase in the movement of Russian military vehicles along the Tavrida highway in the east of the …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Associated Press: Ukraine seeks stronger Western backing amid Russian buildup

Ukraine’s top diplomat asked on April 15 for stronger Western backing, saying “words of support aren’t enough” amid escalating tensions in the …
Associated Press

Al Jazeera: Russia ‘threatening Ukraine with destruction’

Ukraine’s foreign minister has accused Russia of flagrantly threatening Ukraine with destruction as fears continue to rise over a possible escalation …
Al Jazeera

Dmytro Natalukha: By accommodating Russia, EU loses its soft power

Last year’s Munich Security Conference in Germany produced “a 12-step plan towards greater security in Ukraine and the Euro-Atlantic region”[1]. The …
Dmytro Natalukha

Basil Kalymon: Nord Stream 2 and the Donbas

Truly one of the worst policy proposals that has emerged recently is a trade-off allowing the Nord Stream II pipeline to be completed in exchange for …
Basil Kalymon

New York Times: Intelligence chiefs warn of Russian troops near Ukraine and other threats

The Russian military buildup at the Ukraine border and in Crimea could provide enough forces for a limited military incursion, the C.I.A. director, …
New York Times

Ukrinform: Eight ceasefire violations recorded in eastern Ukraine

Over the past day, April 14, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern …
UkrInform

BBC: Why Russia may not be planning invasion Ukraine fears

The build-up has been impossible to ignore: thousands of Russian troops deployed towards Ukraine; US warships reportedly heading for the Black Sea and …
BBC

Eugene Czolij: 7 years of Russian military aggression in eastern Ukraine – it must be stopped!

Seven years ago, Russia invaded eastern Ukraine and since then has ruthlessly and overtly destroyed, with total disdain, people and property alike. …
Eugene Czolij

Reuters: Battle-hardened and better funded, Ukraine’s army knocks on NATO’s door

At the outbreak of the war in eastern Ukraine in 2014, the Ukrainian army was so poorly equipped that ordinary citizens were knitting socks, donating …
Reuters

The Jamestown Foundation: Moscow moving 15 warships from Caspian Sea to waters off Ukraine

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on April 13 that Moscow is sending 15 naval vessels from its Caspian Flotilla to waters off Ukraine to take …
The Jamestown Foundation
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