RUSSIA & UKRAINE: JRL 2014-#152 contents with links :: Thursday 10 July 2014
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Thursday – JRL 2014-#152 :: 10 July 2014
1. The New Republic: Julia Ioffe, Russia Riled Up the Ukrainian Rebels, Now It’s Shooting at Them As They Try to Enter Russia.
2. Watch the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on “Russia and Developments in Ukraine”
3. AP: Senators press for more sanctions on Russia.
4. Interfax-Ukraine: Nuland: Washington postpones decision on new sanctions against Russia.
5. Financial Times: Obama criticised over ‘paper tiger’ Ukraine sanctions.
6. Washington Post: Putin has a knack for bringing together U.S. politicians. Administration’s response to Russia draws bipartisan frustration.
7. US Senate Foreign Relations Committee: Chairman Menendez’s Opening Remarks at Hearing on Russia and Developments in Ukraine.
8. US Department of State: Testimony of Victoria Nuland, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs.
9. US Department of Defense: Testimony by Assistant Secretary of Defense Derek Chollet.
10. US Department of the Treasury: Testimony of Assistant Secretary Daniel L. Glaser.
11. Statement by Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski.
12. Statement of Stephen J. Hadley.
13. www.rt.com: Kiev military op death toll: 478 civilians, outnumbers army losses.
14. TheGailyGrind: Watch Ukrainian Gay Club Attacked By 20 Violent Anti-Gay Neo-Nazi Thugs.