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  • Seems to me Ukraine is now divided between pro-Western “hipsters” and a pro-Russian faction.

    Matthew Yglesias » Strategic Significance 2010

  • Or is it just that Russian or fanatically pro-Russian other, I can rarely tell the difference paranoia?

    Britain and Russia: Hotlines and cold words | Editorial 2011

  • The key hurdle remaining: a veto threat from Georgia, Russia's enemy since a 2008 war over two pro-Russian territories inside Georgia.

    EU Pushes Georgia to Let Russia Join WTO John W. Miller 2011

  • Striking an anti-Imperialist, pro-Russian pose during the Cold War has been replaced by the anti-terrorist pose as the surefire ticket to win American favors.

    Michael Brenner: Obama on Moving Sands Michael Brenner 2011

  • Striking an anti-Imperialist, pro-Russian pose during the Cold War has been replaced by the anti-terrorist pose as the surefire ticket to win American favors.

    Michael Brenner: Obama on Moving Sands Michael Brenner 2011

  • Vyacheslav Nikonov and Gleb Pavlovsky were two of several political consultants sent to Ukraine by the Kremlin to help the presidential campaign of the pro-Russian Viktor Yanukovich in 2004.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice eventually condemned these strategic flights buzzing our airspace, but not before the most provocative development in the strategic flights program: in July 2008, shortly before Putin sent troops into Georgia purportedly to support pro-Russian independent enclaves, the Russian Defense Ministry announced some strategic flights would be landing in Cuba and, shortly thereafter, in Venezuela.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • Yes the pro-Russian candidate won, but he ran on not being pro-Russian, however he did run on policies that would be pro-Russian.

    Matthew Yglesias » Russia, China, and Iran 2010

  • In an embarrassing miscalculation, Putin injected himself into the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, openly supporting the pro-Russian candidate, Viktor Yanukovich, against the former prime minister, Viktor Yushchenko, and sending a team of Kremlin spin doctors to help his campaign.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • Striking an anti-Imperialist, pro-Russian pose during the Cold War has been replaced by the anti-terrorist pose as the surefire ticket to win American favors.

    Michael Brenner: Obama on Moving Sands Michael Brenner 2011

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