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In reply to the discussion: Yanukovich says he's still president, asks Russia to ensure his safety. [View all]KoKo
(84,711 posts)19. Well stated, malaise....
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Yanukovich says he's still president, asks Russia to ensure his safety. [View all]
another_liberal
Feb 2014
OP
Nice reflex there, Sid, but who better to put forward the Russian viewpoint?
Comrade Grumpy
Feb 2014
#38
Many DUers are pretty good at figuring things all on their own. I know you think we need you to
sabrina 1
Feb 2014
#61
What made you think I only THINK it is a reliable news source, I KNOW it is. There, fixed it for you
sabrina 1
Feb 2014
#69
Dude, you lost. Go find yourself a nice dacha in the now-vacant Sochi, retire and STFU. n/t
Nuclear Unicorn
Feb 2014
#4
A violent overthrow? He still had the army, the police and the Berkut on his side when he signed
pampango
Feb 2014
#12
"The Government will use law enforcement forces exclusively for the physical protection of public
pampango
Feb 2014
#44
Sure, because the way to stage a coup is to stand peacefully in the streets for two
okaawhatever
Feb 2014
#55
Ssshhhhh ... you're pointing out inconvenient inconsistencies whereby we are supposed to support
sabrina 1
Feb 2014
#63
I'm willing to bet Engel was not OUTRAGED by the brutality against OWS protesters.
sabrina 1
Feb 2014
#75
Yes, yes, we know, those um, not quite Western Imperialist countries all over the place, the ME,
sabrina 1
Feb 2014
#70
Well we all have our ethnic backgrounds, that doesn't make us experts on our countries of origin, if
sabrina 1
Feb 2014
#78
Okay then. Why don't we go ahead and try him for the murders it looks very much like he
okaawhatever
Feb 2014
#24
Why don't we deal with the problem in front of us and stop deflecting. Why don't we charge Putin for
okaawhatever
Feb 2014
#79
TPM- Russia Deploys Fighter Jets On Ukraine Border, Reportedly Takes In Ousted President
MerryBlooms
Feb 2014
#15
"Right Sector" is among the opposition to Yanukovich, they don't support him at all.
another_liberal
Feb 2014
#36
I would reply to your thoughtful and detailed estimation of my OP . . .
another_liberal
Feb 2014
#47
It sucks that they do that, and it takes them down a notch in my book . . .
another_liberal
Feb 2014
#62
Well unless he's running from the Gays, he's shit out of luck with Russia. nt
William769
Feb 2014
#71