By Askold Lozynskyj The Munich Security Conference 2026 was hardly a revelation. Rather it was an affirmation of reality. This fact was apparent in opening remarks by the host, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The Chancellor did not lament the loss…
HOLODOMOR – 90 YEARS AGO AND WHY SO RELEVANT
What happened during the Holodomor is cause for lessons to be learned now. By Bohdan Nahaylo November 19, 2023 Kyiv Post The 90th anniversary this month of the Holodomor – the horrendous crime against the Ukrainian people committed…
DECEIT, DREAD, AND DISBELIEF: THE STORY OF HOW UKRAINE LOST ITS NUCLEAR ARSENAL
Never-before-released archival files reveal Washington’s error in cudgeling Ukraine to give up its nuclear weapons despite the risk of a Russian invasion. ……. With regard to “formal security guarantees,” Baker replied, “We did not think it appropriate to provide” them….
A TABLE OF RUSSIAN IMPERIAL CONQUESTS
Inasmuch as the Russians could not eradicate the national characteristics of the non-Russian nations in the USSR, they had to grant some concessions and to show to the world at the same time that they were “liberal” and not “imperialist.”…
“THE LIMITS OF RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA”
What Did the Incident in the Canadian Parliament Reveal? Author: Hryhorii Rii Translated by: Marta Olynyk President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Canada and his speech in Parliament blew up into a scandal. The world’s leading media outlets, including some Ukrainian…
DEJA VU 2023: “UKRAINIAN NAZIS” IN CANADA
After the recent visit to Canada of Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky, interested parties renewed worn out claims about the presence of “Ukrainian Nazis” in Canada. The media joined the sensationalist chorus, while national leaders of all political stripes issued a…
"OPERATION PAYBACK"
Lubomyr Luciuk We all need to be reminded of how the Soviet KGB orchestrated “Operation Payback” to provoke tensions between the Ukrainian and Jewish diasporas, a covert operation regurgitated by the operatives of the Russian Federation and their fellow…
A MESSAGE TO POPE FRANCIS AND RUSSIA FROM … TARAS SHEVCHENKO
On Friday, 25 August 2023, in comments made by video to Roman Catholic youth in St. Petersburg, Russia, Pope Francis made the following comments: “Never forget the legacy…You are the heirs of great Russia: great Russia of saints, rulers, great…
WHY IS POPE FRANCIS PRAISING RUSSIA AS ‘GREAT’?
By ALEXANDER J. MOTYL 08/29/23 The Hill Is the pope a Russian imperialist? The answer, alas, may be yes, at least if Pope Francis’s closing words at the August 25th All-Russian Meeting of Catholic Youth in St. Petersburg are…
A HISTORY OF BETRAYAL: BIDEN’S TEAM KEEPS NEGOTIATING ABOUT UKRAINE WITHOUT UKRAINE
By Garry Kasparov August 14, 2023 Kyiv Post Eighteen months into Russia’s all-out invasion of their nation, the Ukrainian people continue to resist. The response of the free world in Ukraine’s defense, led by NATO nations, has been robust,…
NATO NEEDS TO GET SERIOUS
Those who lived with Russian terror understand Ukraine must become a NATO member, because Ukraine is all that stands between them and a murderous despot. It demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of what this war is about, for it is about…