This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Wall Street goes parabolic on Russian troop pullback While gaining in Ukraine, Putin now goes after Moldova Russia Today anchor Abby Martin criticizes Russia in Ukraine Spam of the Day – from Ukraine, with
Apparently the Russian solider who is seen threatening to shoot unarmed Ukraine forces because he is following his orders was not told today Russian president Vladimir Putin denied sending troops inside the Ukraine… Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
Hours after President Vladimir Putin declared in a speech that any show of force regarding the turbulent government situation in Ukraine would be a “last resort,” the Russian government tested an intercontinental ballistic missile, one the United States government says
AYIA NAPA, Cyprus (AP) — With the country in turmoil, Ukraine’s national soccer team says it is a symbol of the country’s unity. The Ukrainians are scheduled to face the United States in an exhibition game on Wednesday night in
Vladimir Putin is claiming that his invasion of parts of Ukraine is required because there are Russians in Crimea and eastern Ukraine, just as Adolf Hitler came to the “rescue” of Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia. He seems intent, however, on
Coverage of the turmoil in Ukraine got tense last night on CNN, as Christiane Amanpour berated host Wolf Blitzer at the end of a segment for informing viewers of what the Russian take on the new Ukrainian government is. Amanpour
There is a conflict between Russian Jews living under Vladimir Putin and their co-religionists in the Crimean peninsula over how to respond to Putin’s military takeover of Crimea last week. Chief Rabbi and President of the Jewish Federation of Ukraine
Russia on Tuesday carried out a successful test launch of an “advanced” intercontinental ballistic missile, state news agencies reported amid a fierce standoff between Moscow and the West over Ukraine.
Prime Minister Sergei Aksyonov of Crimea is claiming that Ukrainian military units in his state have surrendered and the peninsula is safely under Russian control after weeks of turmoil and an imposing Russian military presence in the area. Meanwhile, Russian
During his news conference on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed the revolution ousting Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was an “unconstitutional coup” in Ukraine…
Sunday at the Academy Awards, an actor who once delivered a riveting performance for Oliver Stone condemned the director’s most beloved Latin American regime. By condemning Venezuelan socialism, Jared Leto broke Old Hollywood’s leftist rigidity and signaled a sea change
There is so much to criticize in the Obama administration’s response to Russia’s intervention in the Ukraine, from the wishy-washy appeals to the “international community,” to the ridiculous complaint that Vladimir Putin is playing by “19th century” rules. Even when
On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” “Weekly Standard” editor Bill Kristol hammered the Financial Times’ Gillian Tett for suggesting the West must find a way to allow Russian President Vladimir Putin to back out of the Ukraine gracefully to appease strong Russian
International bodies are deliberating, talking heads are pontificating, politicians are politicizing, and only Vladimir Putin is taking action. The dissolution of the Soviet Union may have taken place in December 1991, but the Soviet style of action, negotiation, and bullying
John Kerry has arrived in Kiev. The Secretary of State is wielding humanitarian aid for the new Ukrainian government in one hand and a threat of further sanctions on Russia in the other, hoping to deter President Vladimir Putin from
Secretary of State John Kerry has cited the declining Russian stock market and the sliding ruble as examples of the costs the Kremlin is paying for moving Russian forces into Ukraine. But some in Moscow are asserting that the crisis
On CNN’s “The Situation Room” on Monday, CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour warned host Wolf Blitzer and NYU professor Stephen Cohen against tossing round charges of anti-Semitism put forward by some Russian officials regarding the turmoil in the Ukraine.
Russia’s invasion of Crimea is a tipping point eventthat will further spur the American oil boom. The European Union (EU) and United States in 2008 threatened to slap economicsanctions on Russia for invading Georgia. But after a while the criticism
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met in the Oval Office on Monday with U.S. President Barack Obama, deflecting Obama’s veiled threats of isolation if the Jewish State did not quickly agree to a peace framework with the Palestinians. Just a day earlier, Bloomberg
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said that deposed Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych had no political future but asserted he was legally still head of state. “I think that he has no political future. And I told him this,” Putin
SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of Russian troops participating in military exercises near Ukraine’s border to return to their bases as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was on his way to Kiev.
GENEVA (AP) — European automakers cast a wary eye toward Russia on the first day of the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, poised for a quick strategy rethink as the threat of sanctions hangs over the country because of its
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com More on the ‘Autonomous State of Crimea’ West discusses sanctions, as Russia prepares for war in Ukraine Israel’s Netanyahu rebukes Obama over Mideast peace process Is the United States really no different than Russia?
On Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist George Will said there was very little the United States could do regarding Russia’s invasion into Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula. GEORGE WILL: Well, we are in a position of
