It might be the first time the people of Ukraine actually heard what is was like to live in and believe in a democracy they have longed for. Vice President Biden was unafraid to speak his mind and bring that country a new message. It was wonderful. The leaders of the Ukraine are now known to be legitimate and not extremists as judged by Russia and it's propaganda.
These printed copies (click here) of a presentation released by the U.S. Department of State on Thursday, April 17, 2014, purport to show Russian involvement in Eastern Ukraine. The 11-page document contains images of soldiers in eastern Ukraine that the State Department says are Russian forces, showing militants wearing similar uniforms and brandishing Russian weapons. There was no way to immediately verify the photographs, which the State Department says were taken from the Internet and social media. (AP Photo)
In a move to reassure Russia’s neighbors, (click here) the United States will send
some 600 paratroopers to Poland and the Baltics starting tomorrow as
part of an open-ended military commitment prompted by Moscow’s actions
in Ukraine.
These printed copies (click here) of a presentation released by the U.S. Department of State on Thursday, April 17, 2014, purport to show Russian involvement in Eastern Ukraine. The 11-page document contains images of soldiers in eastern Ukraine that the State Department says are Russian forces, showing militants wearing similar uniforms and brandishing Russian weapons. There was no way to immediately verify the photographs, which the State Department says were taken from the Internet and social media. (AP Photo)
By Olivier Knox, Yahoo News
15 hours ago
Yahoo News
“I can announce today that a
company-size contingent of paratroopers from the U.S. Army Europe's
173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team airborne, which is based in Vicenza,
Italy, will arrive in Poland tomorrow to begin exercises with Polish
troops,” Rear Admiral John Kirby, a Pentagon spokesman, told reporters
at his daily briefing.
Poland,
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will get 150 American troops each. The
full deployment will be complete “by the end of this weekend, maybe
Monday,” Kirby said.
Even when
those U.S. forces rotate back, new ones will take their place for new
exercises throughout the rest of 2014, “but beyond that, it could go
beyond the end of this year," Kirby said. "We just don't know. We're
just going to have to see how it goes.”
And
the exercises “very well could” expand to other NATO allies, Kirby
said. “But right now it's going to start with those four countries.”...
These
printed copies of a presentation released by the U.S. Department of
State on Thursday, April 17, 2014, purport to show Russian involvement
in Eastern Ukraine. The 11-page document contains images of soldiers in
eastern Ukraine that the State Department says are Russian forces,
showing militants wearing similar uniforms and brandishing Russian
weapons. There was no way to immediately verify the photographs, which
the State Department says were taken from the Internet and social media.
(AP Photo)
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