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Putin uses anniversary of Europe’s WWII victory to justify Ukraine invasion

May 10, 2022admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday sought to cast Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as a necessary move against “aggression” despite no evidence that Russia was under imminent threat from either Ukraine or NATO. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, for his part, said his country would not allow Russia to appropriate Europe’s victory over Nazism in World War […]

‘Wrong about Putin’: Did Germany and France turn blind eye to threat from Russia?

April 6, 2022admin

The escalating civilian toll of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has fuelled calls for a reappraisal of more than a decade of French and German efforts to engage with a leader whose forces stand accused of committing horrific war crimes in Ukraine. Ukraine’s embattled President Volodymyr Zelensky did not mince his words as he addressed Western […]