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socialist_n_TN

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12. "- now we'mll see how the US and Russia both respond..."...

Reply to TBF (Reply #10)

Thu Feb 27, 2014, 06:24 PM

Feb 2014

Yep, this factor is what makes this situation so complicated. There are imperial aspirations involving the EU (and the US) and Russia and those ambitions are going to impact the situation before this is over with I'm afraid.

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Ukraine (Socialist Progressives Group) [View all] TBF Feb 2014 OP

I've been hearing this possibility too..... socialist_n_TN Feb 2014 #1

A Ukranian friend explained this to me yesterday. postulater Feb 2014 #2

I'm sure the US and Russia TBF Feb 2014 #3

Yes, she was concerned that the violent radicals on both sides would postulater Feb 2014 #4

They got the President to extend the Naval lease for 25 years. joshcryer Feb 2014 #7

Pro-US coup in Ukraine Voltaire Network TBF Feb 2014 #5

"most of the country's total population is pro-Russia" joshcryer Feb 2014 #6

Well the Fascists no doubt have other plans joshcryer - TBF Feb 2014 #8

Dual power situation developing here....... socialist_n_TN Feb 2014 #9

I agree - TBF Feb 2014 #10

"- now we'mll see how the US and Russia both respond..."... socialist_n_TN Feb 2014 #12

What of the Tartars? joshcryer Feb 2014 #14

Sure - the south and east are more TBF Feb 2014 #15

Russia needs to stay out of it. joshcryer Feb 2014 #16

Russia WON'T stay out of it....... socialist_n_TN Feb 2014 #17

I think a "true worker's government" there is unlikely. joshcryer Mar 2014 #18

Svoboda has about as much sway as the Communist Party. joshcryer Feb 2014 #13

Ukraine: the Svoboda Party is Fascist TBF Feb 2014 #11