Jul 17, 2014 – A Malaysian airliner carrying 295 persons has crashed in eastern Ukraine earlier today. There were no survivors. … Via Reuters A Malaysian airliner was shot down over eastern Ukraine by militants on Thursday, killing all 295 people aboard, a Ukrainian … interior ministry official was quoted as saying by Interfax-Ukraine news agency.…

Jul 14, 2014 – “The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere,” he said. … “I don’t think it behooves us to tell the Ukraine what to do. … I’m not excited about saying ‘hey, let’s put the Ukraine in NATO’ to rub Russia’s nose in it.”…

Jul 12, 2014 – Russia would not be actively at work attempting to destabilize Poland and the Baltic States ans carve off additional chunks of Ukraine…

Jul 12, 2014 – Ukraine? Sold out. Czech Republic? Abandoned. Germany? Serially humiliated. Japan and South Korea?…

Jul 10, 2014 – Gripping photo from inside the President's strategy meeting on #Ukraine. Powerful.…

Jul 10, 2014 – to consult with a close ally and to mobilize wavering Europeans to put more pressure on Russia to end its covert incursions in Ukraine…

Jul 29, 2014 – In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine crisis over territory, Mr. … Orban said previously that Hungarians in Ukraine should get greater autonomy from Kiev. … Orban’s comment about autonomy for Hungarians in Ukraine was ill-timed, made when Ukraine was facing territorial claims by Russia.…

Jul 27, 2014 – We posted earlier today on how the Russian adventurism in Ukraine seems poised to escalate into a full blown war. … emanating from the White House, statements which label Russia and Putin as culpable in the shootdown of Malaysia Air MH-17 over Ukraine … The situation in Ukraine grows worse every day.…

Jul 26, 2014 – is demanding to know why Israel was singled out, while commercial flights can still pass over Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Ukraine…

Jul 26, 2014 – built, Russian commanded, and probably Russian operated anti-aircraft missile knocked a Malaysia Air plane from the skies over Ukraine … , Russia has shown no signs of letting the stigma of slaughtering innocents deter them from their mission of carving up Ukraine. … Russian military forces have fired artillery rounds into eastern Ukraine targeting Ukrainian military positions and plans to send even…

Jul 23, 2014 – Of course, the shootdown of Flight MH17 by Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine has everyone on edge, but there’s no reason to think … Why not ban travel to Pakistan, or Yemen or Ukraine, where a commercial airliner just got shot down, but instead they targeted Israel…

Jul 23, 2014 – airport is especially troublesome this week after a civilian airliner was shot down last week on the border between Russia and Ukraine…

Jul 22, 2014 – as well as publicly – my preference continues to be finding a diplomatic resolution within Ukraine. … He can’t cut the Ukraine separatists loose even if he wanted to. … It would be “too humiliating now that he has demonized the West and Ukraine.”…

Jul 21, 2014 – Ron Paul is out in force claiming that the demonstrations in Ukraine that took down the pro-Russian President were “US Sponsored,” … crackpots like Ron Paul weren’t paying attention to troop and weapon movements across the border from Russia into rebel-controlled Ukraine…

Jul 21, 2014 – Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the downing of MH 17, what the world’s response will be toward Russia and if this could be a Franz Ferdinand moment. Related Links:...

Jul 20, 2014 – When Vladimir Putin began his attempt to dismantle Ukraine, the utter feckless Jen Psaki and our State Department resorted to: When…

Oct 26, 2015 – Putin’s action in Ukraine last year, there has been a chorus of commentary on his supposed strategic genius. … The rebel areas of Ukraine may not be Jeffersonian democracies but they weren’t intended to be. … They are a warning to Ukraine of what will happen if they continue their flirtation with the West.…

Nov 5, 2015 – International sanctions set in place after he seized Crimea and waged war-by-proxy in Ukraine have kneecapped the Ruble and driven…

Oct 31, 2015 – From Abkhazia in Georgia to Transnistria in Moldova to most recently Crimea and eastern Ukraine, Russia has sought to prevent Western … declared independence then it opens the door to destabilizing the entire region by means of the “hybrid warfare” Russia has used in Ukraine…

Oct 30, 2015 – views actions through that lens then the Ukrainian adventurism (which secured Sebastopol as Russian territory and killed any hope Ukraine…

Oct 28, 2015 – And, consistent with our strong and balanced approach toward Russian aggression elsewhere in the world, including NATO and Ukraine, … Ukraine is never going to be part of either the EU or NATO, Crimea being ripped away from it is merely icing on the cake. … Latvia and Estonia are being very reticent because they know what was done to Ukraine could be done to them.…

Dec 30, 2017 – This could have come from someone who was the moral successor of Walter Duranty writing about Ukraine.…

Dec 30, 2017 – Arms for Ukraine. A tougher approach to North Korea. Jerusalem recognized as Israel’s capital. The Iran deal decertified.…

Dec 22, 2017 – Yesterday, it was announced that President Trump had authorized the first sale of lethal aid to the government of Ukraine.…

Dec 22, 2017 – combat arena of the Middle East that seems endless to us could switch to Eastern Europe, due to Russia’s conflicts with Georgia and Ukraine…