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Monk06

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8. I'm not going to get out the crayons and spell it out for you. If you don't agree fine but stop

Sat Oct 25, 2014, 12:28 PM

Oct 2014

being obtuse.

The EU and US started this by supporting the Maidan overthrow of the government. The US wants NATO missiles on the Russian border. Neutralizing Russia as a political and military force is what is behind all this.

As I said the Ukraine is beholden to the US for billions of dollars already and will need financial support well into the future. Just what the EU needs another basket case country begging for Euros and Dollars to survive.

Pulling Putin's whiskers is going to come with a high price.

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Ukraine and Russia reach gas 'consensus' [View all] muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 OP

Nuland's little game means EU takes it in the ass cosmicone Oct 2014 #1

Looks like to me Ukraine gets heat for the winter. joshcryer Oct 2014 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Adrahil Oct 2014 #7

So Ukraine joins the list of failed states beholden to the EU and the US Monk06 Oct 2014 #2

Beholden to the EU and US, how? joshcryer Oct 2014 #4

The EU will have to guarantee payments to Russia for Ukrainian gas imports and the US Monk06 Oct 2014 #5

And this is Ukraine being beholden to the US, how? joshcryer Oct 2014 #6

I'm not going to get out the crayons and spell it out for you. If you don't agree fine but stop Monk06 Oct 2014 #8

The EU agreement neutered the corrupt oligarchs. joshcryer Oct 2014 #9

The Ukraine, whoever is running things, have a history of stealing gas from Russia and selling it Monk06 Oct 2014 #11

these prices are insane quadrature Oct 2014 #10

Natural gas in the USA is dirt cheap, thanks to fracking muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #12

Ukraine, Russia, EU agree to natural gas supply deal muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #13