The Russian President, Vladimir Putinrecognized on Monday the independence of the pro-Russian rebel regions in the east of Ukrainea move that will further fuel tensions with the West amid fears of an invasion russian. Putin’s decision comes after days of tension in the industrial heartland of eastern Ukraine, where Ukrainian troops have been locked in […]
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Donbas, the bone of contention between Ukraine and Russia
The Russian President, Vladimir Putinannounced the recognition by Russia of the independence of the separatist republics of Donetsk and Lugansk, in the east of Ukrainethe donbas. The separatist republics, whose independence was recognized on Monday by Moscow, have been the bone of contention between Russia and Ukraine since 2014. Russia, which has caused unprecedented tension […]
Are Russia and China forming an alliance against the US?
The concentration of Russian forces along the border with Ukraine is raising the possibility of a Russia-China axis in counterpart with the United States and its allies. The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing days ago sparked speculation that the two great powers could ally against Washington […]
Ukraine-Russia conflict LIVE: Putin recognizes rebellious regions of Ukraine and countries promise sanctions
Updated on 02/21/2022 09:48 pm the president of Russia, Vladimir Putinissued on the afternoon of Monday, February 21, a statement recognizing the rebel regions of UkraineDonetsk and Luhansk. After its announcement, entities such as the NATO, the UN and countries like United States, United Kingdom and FranceThey promised sanctions against Russia. Antonio Guterresgeneral secretary of […]
Russia announces entry of its troops into pro-Russian separatist territories of Ukraine
Russian soldiers will be deployed in the territories of the self-proclaimed people’s republics of Donetsk and Lugansk, recognized on Monday by Moscow, to carry out pacification functions, according to two decrees signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the documents, the Russian military “will guarantee the peace” in those territories until the signing of […]
What will Russian recognition of Ukraine’s breakaway regions mean?
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday recognizing two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent. The implications of the broader crisis are discussed below, in which, according to the United States, Russia may be ready to invade Ukraine with a force of up to 190,000 troops that it has concentrated near its […]
Putin recognizes the independence of pro-Russian separatist territories of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin was preparing to recognize the independence of pro-Russian breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine on Monday, the Kremlin announced, a decision that deepens the crisis between the two countries at a time when the West fears a Russian invasion. “A decree to this effect will be signed shortly.”, said the Russian presidency. […]
Ukraine: six key questions about the crisis in Russia and that keeps the world on edge
Despite the fact that the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has mentioned -on more than one occasion- that he has no intention of attacking Ukraine, for the president of the United States, based on intelligence information, he believes that the president is determined to invade to your neighbor. The latest BBC World report analyzes what […]
US Says Everything Points to Russia ‘On the Verge’ of Invading Ukraine
United States assured this Sunday that everything indicates that Russia is “on the verge” of invading Ukraine, in light of the hostilities in the east of Ukraine and the decision of the Russian and Belarusian governments to extend their military exercises. The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, stated that the events of this weekend […]
Crisis Russia – Ukraine: what should happen to avoid a “third world war”
Despite the fact that Russia has been announcing that it is withdrawing its troops from the border with Ukraine, the sensation of an armed conflict continues to sound strong. The consequences of a third world war in Europe would not only be economic, but also the human losses would be devastating. Given the terrible outcome […]