This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Switzerland votes to impose immigration quotas, violating EU agreements Opposing sides in Ukraine exchange threats of terror and bankruptcy U.S. General criticizes Japan, Philippines for China-Nazi comparisons Switzerland votes to impose immigration quotas, violating
The Olympic rings, the symbol of the games, became the symbol of Sochi–or at least four of them did–over the weekend. American viewers witnessed a glitch that marked a Mona Lisa of an opening ceremony with a pimple. Sochi happens.
The Obama administration’s latest diplomatic flub involves Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland, who told the U.S. Ambassador to the Ukraine to “f— the E.U.” in his efforts to assist the Ukranian opposition in its confrontation
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s security agency is warning of a heightened risk of terrorism amid nearly three months of anti-government protests. The agency said in a statement Sunday that it was putting its counter-terrorism units on alert, after receiving
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Ukrainian man who allegedly tried to hijack a Turkey-bound commercial flight and divert it to Sochi on the day of the Winter Olympics’ opening ceremony wanted to press for the release of anti-government protesters in
Amidst an uprising raging in all but two provinces of Ukraine, dissidents inside and outside the beleaguered nation are pushing an effort to immortalize the crimes they suffered at the hands of Communism, leading Ukrainian-American scholars working with the dissidents
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Ukrainian passenger on an Istanbul-bound flight claimed Friday there was a bomb on board and tried to hijack the plane to Sochi, Russia, where the Winter Olympics are kicking off, an official said. An F-16
An airplane bound for Turkey was forced to make an emergency landing after a hijack attempt today as a would-be hijacker tried to divert the aircraft to Sochi, Russia–the location of the Winter Olympics. The Pegasus plane, which was carrying
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two senior American diplomats, thinking their conversation about the Ukraine was secure and private, were caught disparaging the European Union in a phone call that was apparently bugged, and U.S. officials say they strongly suspect Russia of
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Russia contemplates Ukraine military action after Sochi Pakistan government mediators talk to Taliban mediators Russia contemplates Ukraine military action after Sochi Some Russian nationalists in Moscow are discussing a possible militaryannexation of Ukraine once
A recording leaked online and posted to YouTube allegedly contains the voice of U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland saying, “Fuck the EU.” In the recording, Nuland is discussing the “roles of Ukrainian opposition leaders and the United Nations”
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, Victoria Nuland, reportedly blasted the EU in a private conversation, leaked online this week. The White House blamed Russia for the supposed leak of an embarrassing
Washington’s new top diplomat for Europe, Victoria Nuland, apologized Thursday to EU counterparts after she was caught cursing about the European response to the crisis in Ukraine in a bugged phone call. US officials, while not denying such a conversation
Ukraine’s embattled president, Viktor Yanukovych, found himself squeezed between mounting pressure by the United States and Russia on Thursday as the former cold war superpowers sought to influence a political crisis wracking his ex-Soviet satellite state. Yanukovych late Thursday was
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Another gory lynching in Central African Republic, this time by soldiers China struggles to import food from around the world U.S. challenges China on South China Sea claims Another gory lynching in Central African
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Ukrainian activist back from the dead, beaten but alive Torture of Ukraine dissident polarizes U.S.-Russia relations Ukraine protests lead to further crackdown on free speech in Russia Ukrainian activist back from the dead, beaten
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian opposition activist who went missing last week says he was kidnapped and tortured, the latest in a string of mysterious attacks on anti-government protesters in the two-month-long political crisis. Dmytro Bulatov, 35, a member
The President of Ukraine is taking time off to nurse a cold. Viktor Yanukovych, one of the more prominent leaders of Eastern Europe but presiding over an increasingly volatile nation, announced on the presidential website this week that he has
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s embattled president Viktor Yanukovych is taking sick leave as the country’s political crisis continues without signs of resolution. A statement on the presidential website Thursday said Yanukovych has an acute respiratory illness and high fever.
Russia President Vladimir Putin stopped the $15 billion bailout to Ukraine until they have a functioning government as parliament passed amnesty to the protesters. That bailout is the reason why Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine’s capitol, has been packed with
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Ukraine anti-government protests spread into the east U.N. Security Council approves EU troops for Central African Republic Syria’s ‘peace conference’ proceeds as total farce China’s military moves to seize Malaysia’s James Shoal Ukraine anti-government
Protests in Ukraine spread to the pro-Russian east while Justice Minister Olena Lukash threatened a call for a state of emergency. The United Nations said they will send an envoy to help facilitate talks between the two sides. The majority
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The prime minister of protest-torn Ukraine submitted his resignation on Tuesday, saying he hoped the move would help bring peaceful resolution to the crisis that has gripped the country for two months. Mykola Azarov’s resignation would
On January 27th Ukranian President Viktor Yanukovych proposed to loosen anti-protest laws and “hold a vote of no confidence in the government.” However, he stopped short of allowing the “snap presidential elections” protesters were demanding. According to The Wall Street
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s justice minister is threatening to call for a state of emergency unless protesters leave her ministry building, which they occupied during the night. The seizure of the building early Monday underlined how anti-government demonstrators are
