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In reply to the discussion: Russian PM Medvedev Warns Ukraine's New Leaders They Won't Last [View all]TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)19. LOL--he DISAPPEARED!! He fled! It was fucking "where's waldo" for four days.
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Not according to our laws but I don't know what the Ukraine law is on the subject.
hrmjustin
Mar 2014
#8
If the Ukraine has Parliamentary rule then yes they can name a successor.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Mar 2014
#102
They did. I don't remember if it was before or after he left in the middle of the
TwilightGardener
Mar 2014
#9
LOL--he DISAPPEARED!! He fled! It was fucking "where's waldo" for four days.
TwilightGardener
Mar 2014
#19
Not a coup. Impeachment. He left, and didn't really give them a phone number
TwilightGardener
Mar 2014
#29
no, but when the despot starts murdering political opponents and stealing billions of dollars,
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#54
Well, goodness, where is the demand for him to come back with his billions
TwilightGardener
Mar 2014
#37
Actually, they fled for their lives, but what difference does that make.
another_liberal
Mar 2014
#50
"A trip to a neighboring nation." You must have believed "hiking the Appalachian trail" nt
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#47
no, his loss of legitimacy does though--and ordering SNIPERS to shoot at political opponents
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#55
just like reposting RT's news feed and the Putin regime's press releases is monotonous
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#65
"YanukovychLeaks": National Project (A group investigating the documents found in Mezhihirya)
levp
Mar 2014
#88
Are you really so naive you think that the remaining MPs were not doing the same?
newthinking
Mar 2014
#71
If he was impeached, what is the rule of succession? Like in the US, that would be the VP.
kelly1mm
Mar 2014
#5
Perhaps they do have that power, I don't know either. But, if they do not, and
kelly1mm
Mar 2014
#14
Thanks. I am a bit off now because we just got news of a death of a great duer.
hrmjustin
Mar 2014
#23
Blah blah blah, you want the guy who stole billions and ordered troops to shoot
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#56
They have been proven, beyond not only any reasonable doubt, but any doubt.
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#63
Russia could do that, and the US and EU could squash Russia's economy like a grape.
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#48
Putin's economy is 1/7th the size of ours. The Saudis are more than willing to sell oil.
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#62
Yes, but over time, steps can be taken to decrease reliance on certain suppliers.
amandabeech
Mar 2014
#84
India siding with Russia in a trade war against the EU and US? Delusional.
geek tragedy
Mar 2014
#95
He then posted the results of his latest Buzzfeed Quiz, "What amusement park are you?"
Tommy_Carcetti
Mar 2014
#103