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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 17 October – 7. November 2018 (Newsletter 47)

Editor — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 14:28:55 +0000

Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 17 October – 7. November 2018 (Newsletter 47) Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary In the run-up to the November 11 elections, “DNR” leader Pushilin apparently surrendered his say over economic policy to a little-known...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 3 – 16 October 2018 (Newsletter 46)

Editor — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 15:02:39 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Russia ‘s direct role in financing the separatists was confirmed for the first time when separatist leader Denis Pushilin told a state news agency that Kremlin powerbroker Vladislav Surkov had promised to raise wages...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 11 – 20 September 2018 (Newsletter 43)

Editor — Fri, 21 Sep 2018 16:39:20 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Two weeks after Alexander Zakharchenko’s assassination, Donetsk separatist leader Denis Pushilin continued to consolidate his power. On September 20, he said that he would take part in the “DNR” leadership elections in November. Three...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 05 – 10 September 2018 (Newsletter 42)

Editor — Tue, 11 Sep 2018 20:57:51 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel After the assassination of Alexander Zakharchenko, the “DNR” underwent a sweeping power change in which most of the slain separatist leader’s close associates and his deputy Alexander Timofeyev were replaced with people loyal to his...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 29 August – 04 September 2018 (Newsletter 41)

Editor — Tue, 04 Sep 2018 11:11:43 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel “DNR” leader Alexander Zakharchenko was assassinated by a bomb on August 31 in Donetsk, in what is potentially the greatest shake-up since the Minsk agreement of 2015. While many feared or predicted an escalation, the...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 04 – 28 August 2018 (Newsletter 40)

Editor — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 12:23:05 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary The separatist leaders visited the Caucasus to mark the anniversary of Russia’s recognition of South Ossetia – the only “state” which recognized the “DNR” and “LNR”. At home, a major political concession was looming...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 26 July – 03 August 2018 (Newsletter 39)

Editor — Fri, 03 Aug 2018 13:02:19 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Despite dramatic warnings by the separatist leaders, no religious war has broken out anywhere in Ukraine during this year’s anniversary of the “Baptism of Rus”. However, the Church dispute remains unsolved. Meanwhile, the promised...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 20 July – 25 July 2018 (Newsletter 38)

Editor — Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:29:00 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Donetsk separatist leader Zakharchenko ended three weeks of silence this Monday when he issued a stern warning against “religious war”. His Luhansk counterpart Pasechnik issued the same warning the same day, pointing to an...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 12 July – 19 July 2018 (Newsletter 37)

Editor — Fri, 20 Jul 2018 17:53:01 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Despite the end of the Football World Cup in Russia and the US-Russian summit in Helsinki, the current “harvest ceasefire” is holding, prompting some separatists to praise the OSCE and even Ukraine. And a...

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Developments in “DNR“ and “LNR“: 4 July – 11 July 2018 (Newsletter 36)

Editor — Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:36:34 +0000

Written by Nikolaus von Twickel Summary Last week, it emerged that the Donetsk Transport “Minister”, reportedly under arrest, has been quietly replaced. And a prominent Russian writer said that he is giving up his job as a battalion commander in...

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