Vice News - Poroshenko’s Promises of Safety and Peace Ring Hollow in Eastern Ukraine

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[font size="2"] (OP comment: Vice news reports seem to be taking a turn; This is a report you will not see on the mainstream media.)

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Both the pro-Russian forces and the Ukrainian military operating in the city have sought to limit press access in the area as part of a jostle to win what is seen as an informational war.

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[font size="3"]Poroshenko’s Promises of Safety and Peace Ring Hollow in Eastern Ukraine[/font]

By Harriet Salem
June 7, 2014 | Vice News

Today, Ukraine’s new president, Petro Poroshenko, took the reins of power with a powerful speech promising to bring the crisis-ridden country “lasting peace” and a “guarantee [of] reliable safety."

"I do not want war, I am not seeking revenge, even though I can see before my eyes the great sacrifices made by the Ukrainian people. I am seeking peace and will achieve Ukraine's unity. This is why I am starting my work by proposing a peace plan," he said.

Officials from across Europe, Washington, and Moscow attending the ceremony in Kiev offered their applause to the new president.

Full Story at Vice News: https://news.vice.com/article/poroshenkos-promises-of-safety-and-peace-ring-hollow-in-eastern-ukraine

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1. Just A Pawn

The reality behind all this is that Ukrainians are in for a whole load of grief.

Their country now is just battle ground for the powers in the game of Global Domination.

Why do we fight and destroy?

List the reasons.

Why do we not unite and build?

List the reasons.