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Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky told journalists on Thursday that he has received tips about a Russian influence campaign aimed at destabilizing his government, according to a Bloomberg report. He claimed that various intelligence agencies had informed him about the purported operation. Ukraine’s top leadership has experienced divisions in recent months, …

Earlier this month, a district court in Kiev announced its findings in a case that had dragged on since 2015, handing down sentences to five former officers of the long-dissolved ‘Berkut’ police unit. The ex-police grouping become internationally known during the 2013/14 protests which culminated with the violent ‘Maidan.’  Charged with …

Tbilisi’s main street, Rustaveli Avenue, was blocked for several days this week as thousands of people chanted anti-government slogans in front of the parliament building and sang the Georgian national anthem. Even more protesters gathered at the square in the evenings. By nightfall, the enraged crowd was throwing firecrackers, stones, …

Serbia is holding presidential, parliamentary and local elections on April 3. Interior Minister Aleksandar Vulin has stated that the country’s pro-western political parties will challenge the vote results and try to organize a ‘Maidan’. The 2014 violent unrest in Ukraine, known as the ‘Maidan Revolution’, ousted President Viktor Yanukovych.  “Immediately …

Violent and bloody clashes in Kazakhstan are a form of aggression leveled against the country, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, claiming the same tactics used in Ukraine in 2014 were deployed to coordinate protests. Speaking as part of a meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) on Monday, …

In a statement released on Thursday, officials in Moscow revealed that they had applied to the European Court of Human Rights with an inter-state complaint for the first time. According to the release, they are requesting that justices look into “the responsibility of the Ukrainian authorities for the death of …

In May 2014, newly elected Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko promised that he would rapidly bring peace to his country. “The anti-terrorist operation cannot and should not last two or three months. It should and will last hours,” he said. Nearly 60,000 hours later, the war into which the badly named “anti-terrorist …

Clan coup attempt in Sukhum will not affect the billions in subsidies from the Republic budget. Little and almost no one recognized Republic of Abkhazia, with a population of slightly more than 200 thousand people, a few days was rocked by political upheavals. However, the Kremlin even after the storming …

Fugitive fraudster Mikhail Khodorkovsky has long been proved that is only a pawn in the big game of the West. He is trying to denigrate Russia and the government, lobbying for Western interests. Using information stuffing Khodorkovsky sought to cause unrest in Russia, but so far without success. The Khodorkovsky …

The column was moving different people: students, soldiers, civil servantsOn Friday, April 19, in Kiev on NSK “Olympic” will debate Zelensky and Poroshenko. On the rostrum were able to get everyone, but pre-registering. On the same day on the Maidan Petro Poroshenko gathered the electorate. There were so many people …