A mannequin of Russian President Vladimir Putin is hung from a make-shift gallows pole as protestors demand that Russia release Ukranian prisoner Nadiya Savchenko, 6th March, 2016. Savchenko was released yesterday—and during her imprisonment became a symbol of Ukranian resistance against Moscow ©Sergii Kharchenko/NEWZULU/PA Images
: Book review—Prisoners of Geography
Many of those demanding Brexit blame the EU for blundering into Ukraine and setting off a chain reaction that led to bloody civil war. They accuse EU leaders of imperial over-reach in trying to drag Ukraine into an association agreement. Thus Boris Johnson declared on 9th May: “If you want an example …read more
Source: Prospect
