23 March 2022
Germany’s coordinator for transatlantic relations says Europe faces a “watershed moment” after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In a special interview, Michael Link says Vladimir Putin has created an “increasingly paranoid dictatorial structure… more and more directed to one person.” He says the West missed warning signs going back at least to 2007. And he sets out the urgency of Europe paying more for its own defense – and the US shoring up its democracy.
The War in Donbass (also known as the War in Ukraine or War in Eastern Ukraine) 2014
Ukrainian officials have alleged that on July 17, 2014, a phone call was made at 4:40 p.m. Kyiv time, 20 minutes after the crash of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 MH17, by Bezler who reports to a person identified by Ukraine’s SBU as Vasili Geranin, a colonel in the main intelligence department of the general headquarters of the armed forces of the Russian Federation, regarding the shooting down of a plane that fell beyond a city of Yenakievo
July 10th post 2014 Former Putin adviser Andrey Illarionov,
senior fellow at the Cato Institute in Washington, DC, estimates that
at least 2,000 Russian intelligence officials are operating in eastern
Ukraine
According to this purported report about the March referendum to annex Crimea, the turnout of Crimean voters was only 30 percent. And of these, only half voted for the referendum–meaning only 15 percent of Crimean citizens voted for annexation.
2008
mentioned in the interview as the West´s biggest mistake was to ignore this event
2008 Georgia–Russia crisis - Wikipedia
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GENEVA — UN News Russian attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine could be a war crime: UN rights office
Sincerely wish this poor child and all those affected by #Russia's war against #Ukraine a good&peaceful night.
— Emine Dzheppar (@EmineDzheppar) March 23, 2022
We continue 24/7 work to support Ukrainian military as they defend us from #Russian bombs&to build up Int'l support to #Ukraine#StandWithUkraine #StopRussianAgression pic.twitter.com/eYsNbKKsop
Meet "Wally" — a Canadian and one of the coolest snipers in the world. Now he is fighting for Ukraine 🇨🇦🇺🇦
— MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦 (@MFA_Ukraine) March 23, 2022
Freedom is a choice. Join the brave!https://t.co/6gtJheqEQ0 pic.twitter.com/qQOsd5jobR
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