Is Russia getting ready to invade Ukraine again? – Atlantic Council
May15

Is Russia getting ready to invade Ukraine again? – Atlantic Council

Recent Russian actions suggest a new stage of the Russian threat to Ukraine — and potentially to the Caucasus, Belarus, or the Baltic States as well — that could presage a new large-scale military operation, according to the Atlantic Council. First, in 2016, Russia created twenty-five division formations and fifteen brigades, while raising...

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West must be aware of Russia fomenting crises in Balkans – expert and former National Security Agency analyst
May02

West must be aware of Russia fomenting crises in Balkans – expert and former National Security Agency analyst

Southeastern Europe is entering renewed crisis—and Moscow is fomenting more chaos at a dangerous time, John Schindler, who is a security expert and former National Security Agency analyst and counterintelligence officer, wrote in an op-ed for Observer, titled ”We Need to Putin-Proof the Balkans.” Montenegro parliament`s official approval of the...

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Russia focuses on far-right and far-left European movements to influence EU
Apr29

Russia focuses on far-right and far-left European movements to influence EU

Evidence suggests the Kremlin is reaching out to youth organizations, including the youth wings of European parties in order to work on goals such as campaigning to lift EU sanctions against Russia or help boost Russia`s image abroad, Bellingcat reported in an article titled ”Russia Seeks to Influence European Politics Through Youth Wings of...

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Russia funds and manages conflict in Ukraine, “Surkov leaks” show – Atlantic Council
Apr27

Russia funds and manages conflict in Ukraine, “Surkov leaks” show – Atlantic Council

Hacked emails show that the Kremlin directs and funds the ostensibly independent ”republics” in eastern Ukraine and runs military operations there, Aric Toler and Melinda Haring wrote in an article for Atlantic Council titled ”Russia Funds and Manages Conflict in Ukraine, Leaks Show.” In late 2016, Ukrainian hacker groups released emails...

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Russian journalist presents proofs of Russian Colonel Sergey Dubinsky involvement in MH17 downing
Apr25

Russian journalist presents proofs of Russian Colonel Sergey Dubinsky involvement in MH17 downing

Special correspondent of Russia`s Novaya Gazeta Pavel Kanygin has found exclusive proof of involvement of Russian Colonel Sergey Dubinsky, nom de guerre Khmuryi (‘Gloomy’ or ‘Grumpy’), in the organization of the MH17 downing in occupied territory in Donbas in July 2014. See also: Short summary of MH17 crash investigation....

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