Syria and Munich 2016 By Michael Jabara Carley Strategic Culture Foundation Posted on Quemado Institute February 16, 2016 On Thursday, 12 February, US Secretary of State John Kerry met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Munich. Kerry announced that a ceasefire agreement could be implemented «within days». Lavrov replied that «the main result of meeting … Continue reading
Kiev Rips Rug Out, Merkel & Co. Blame Donbass by Anonymous Quemado Institute September 22, 2015 It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong. — Voltaire The whole gaggle of Western observers has gone orbital over the planned elections in Donbass. From Poroshenko to Forbes,, from the European … Continue reading
DPR PM: Real Combat May Develop in the Streets of Kiev Quemado Institute September 14, 2015 Donetsk People’s Republic Prime Minister Alexander Zakharchenko gave a 12-minute press conference on Saturday, September 12, 2015. Among other topics, he explained issues of the coming October 18 elections, especially as they relate to the fulfillment of the Minsk … Continue reading
We Deplore the Dismissal of Andrei Purgin and Urge Corrective Action Quemado Institute September 7, 2015 Updated September 8 & 11, 2015 [See end of post.] Of the 20 headlines that appeared today, September 7, on the Donetsk News Agency website, which is the premier publication for official DPR information, only one mentions the Donetsk … Continue reading
Ukraine’s Donetsk Republic Calls Kiev’s Decentralization Reform a Farce Guest Article TASS News Agency September 2, 2015 MOSCOW The militia leader stressed once again that in line with Minsk-2, Kiev should agree with Donbas on changes to the country’s fundamental law. The constitutional reform being conducted in Ukraine is not in the slightest in line … Continue reading
by John E. Fordcapin Quemado Institute August 31, 2015 Last edit September 2, 2015 If one thinks in broad political terms about the situation in Ukraine, the Kiev riot is an important event. It exposes Minsk as an impossible agreement. What is really going on? From a broader perspective, what is Minsk now? Poroshenko’s signature … Continue reading
Neo-Nazi Riots in Kiev, Call for Resumption of “Unlimited Bombing Campaign” against Donbass Guest Article by Eric Zuesse Global Research August 31, 2015 On Monday, August 31st, racist fascists (nazis) who hate Russians rioted in front of Ukraine’s parliament building to demand resumption of the unlimited bombing campaign against the breakaway former Ukrainian region, Donbass, … Continue reading
Outcome of Talks: Two Presentations by Kennedy Applebaum Quemado Institute August 27, 2015 Edited August 29, 2015 Were the talks in Berlin peace talks, or war talks? TASS News Agency gives one unsettling answer, while Fort Russ presents another still more ambiguous one. According to TASS, Konstantin Yeliseyev, a senior Ukrainian official, has suggested that … Continue reading
by Karl Pomeroy Quemado Institute July 26, 2015 Edited July 27, 2015 The United States Mission to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has posted on its website a document flaunting deliberate and malicious misinformation about Russia, the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, and the Minsk Agreements for a peaceful settlement of … Continue reading
Minsk Agreements and Fraudulence of Ukrainian Authorities A Guest Commentary by Alexander Donetsky Strategic Culture Foundation July 27, 2015 The settlement of local ethnic conflicts is considered to be one of the most difficult diplomatic problems. The reason for this is that reconciliation does not require the government or the armies of both sides, but … Continue reading