Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Fears of an imminent Russian military offensive in Donbas were allayed somewhat by indications of manpower shortages. The “People’s Republics” continued to act contrastingly when it comes to revealing their military losses while they...
written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary The “People’s Republics” spoke about holding referenda about unification with Russia – but only after the “liberation” of the whole Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The Russian-led military advances into their government-controlled areas has been...
Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine on 24 February was accompanied by military advances from the “People’s Republics” – recently recognized as “independent states” by Moscow – into government-held areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions....
Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary The separatists gleefully praised the Putin-Biden videocall as a success for Russia and a failure for Ukraine, while saying little about the growing talk of a Russian invasion and nothing about the latest restrictions...
