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In reply to the discussion: Ukraine Violence Spreads: At Least One Killed in Odessa Riots [View all]Duckhunter935
(16,974 posts)59. show me were his life was being threatened?
Those nice boys in the east actually shoot people in the back and hold government officials and reporters hostage. Is the happening in Kiev?
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pro-russia-militia-displays-captured-ukrainians-23487424
SLOVIANSK, Ukraine, April 23 (UPI) --
Two tortured bodies were found near the city of Sloviansk, prompting Ukrainian authorities to intensify the "anti-terror" operation in the region.
One of the bodies was of Ukrainian parliament member Volodymyr Rybak who disappeared a few days ago. This left acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov with some harsh words for the pro-Russian activists in the region.
One of the bodies was of Ukrainian parliament member Volodymyr Rybak who disappeared a few days ago. This left acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov with some harsh words for the pro-Russian activists in the region.
Read more: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2014/04/23/Two-tortured-bodies-found-in-eastern-Ukraine-worsening-crisis/1641398284988/#ixzz30fBVnGO7
I am sure you will say the right sector did this, right
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You don't think Putin order Ukrainian military into UKRAINE? Jesus freaking Christ. nt
EmilyAnne
May 2014
#18
The real issue is that Russia's fascists back Putin as do fascists throughout Europe.
pampango
May 2014
#65
Yes, far-right support for Putin is more sinister and worthy of condemnation
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#71
It was Russia that took control of Crimea with its troops, not the USA
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#75
Invading a country and then organising a referendum in the section you've taken
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#77
It's disgusting to see "Dems are as bad as Republicans" and "Russians were defending themselves"
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#79
Fuck. It's hard to see how it ends in anything but huge violence after that
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#8
This is a major escalation. I think the current version of Ukraine is about to become history.
Comrade Grumpy
May 2014
#10
I thought we were talking about the provinces Russian was likely to take over
muriel_volestrangler
May 2014
#44