Section: The Daily Beast (USA)
American Troops in Ukraine Rattle Putin
The Kremlin is worried about not just what the Americans are teaching the Ukrainians, but what they may be learning from them and the Donbas battlefield. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine Debt: Putin’s Trump Card
American retirees are inadvertently doing the Russian president’s dirty work. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine’s Cold War Gets Hot
The most intense Russian-backed fighting in six months has occurred within the last 24 hours. But it’s where the flare-out has taken place that matters. …read more Source: The Daily...
Why Putin’s Phony Wars Work Better Than ‘Real Ones’
The Russian president has shown smarts and stamina that his rivals in Georgia and Ukraine haven’t been able to match. …read more Source: The Daily...
Can Putin Afford to Keep East Ukraine?
The Russian-backed blitz that seemed imminent hasn’t materialized. One reason: confusion about what Moscow and the Rebels really want. …read more Source: The Daily...
How We Know Russia Shot Down MH17
One year after 298 civilians fell to earth over eastern Ukraine, Putin’s regime is still denying culpability. Here’s definitive evidence to the contrary. …read more Source: The Daily...
The E.U. Should Act Like an Empire
The crises in Greece and Ukraine prove that greater, not less, integration into Europe is the answer. …read more Source: The Daily...
Beast 1, Russian Internet Censor 0
A Ukrainian NGO’s website got taken down by GoDaddy, apparently at the request of Putin’s Internet regulator. It suddenly came back after The Daily Beast made inquiries. …read more Source: The Daily...
Is the U.S. Training Neo-Nazis in Ukraine?
Officially no, but no one in the U.S. government seem to know for sure. …read more Source: The Daily...
Apparent Russian Base Found in Ukraine
Drone footage finds smoking-gun evidence of Russian army involvement in the conflict. More war is inevitable. …read more Source: The Daily...
