Genocide

UC Berkeley scholar’s old lecture resurfaces and prompts criticism, debate

Read one report representing the Russian side, two reports representing the Ukrainian side.

Kiev maintains that Russia’s claim that it subjected the people of Donbass to “genocide” is baseless

The media and the war machine (or do I repeat myself?) want us to take sides in the Russo/Ukraine war. To those of us with long histories in military conflicts in which the US foreign policy establishment, media, and military have an interest, the terms are always framed as white hats and black hats - and you had better choose a side! 

Ukraine has officially filed a lawsuit against the Russian Federation in the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague.

Independent journalist reports Ukraine launched shells into the contested area, killing two school teachers.

Ukrainian press secretary says consultations are underway about the place and time of the negotiations.

Russia's leader says Moscow seeks "demilitarization and denazification" of Ukraine, tells Ukrainian army to lay down weapons, warns of response to foreign intervention.

Vladimir Putin tells China's President Xi he's ready to hold high-level talks with Kiev.

Russia says Ukraine has been committing "genocide" on Russians in disputed Ukrainian regions.