Tag Archives: Poroshenko
| The Toxic Coddling of Petro Poroshenko
This article deals with a problem how to save the US backed rightwing regime in Ukraine, but its analysis gives an interesting review of contemporary situation in this country. It was a reason for republishing it here.
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| For Ukraine’s Poroshenko, a growing crisis hits a critical juncture
Ukraine’s Poroshenko Prompts Meme Craze in Russia After Twitter Gaffe
In one day Ukraine’s Petro Poroshenko has transformed himself from his country’s President to the cover star of almost every major magazine, on Twitter at least.
The Ukrainian leader, whose country is currently caught in an uneasy ceasefire with Russian-backed separatists in its eastern Luhansk and Donetsk regions, tweeted what he believed to be an innocuous joke on Sunday.
| Sergei Kirichuk: Capitalism laid the basis for civil war in Ukraine
By Ulrich Heyden
November 20, 2015: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, under enormous pressure from the ultra-nationalists who were part of the Maidan movement, is now pursuing a criminal investigation against them. Sergei Kirichuk, coordinator of the Ukrainian left organization Borotba (Struggle), explains the background. The interview was conducted by Ulrich Heyden in Berlin.
| Ukrainian president Poroshenko and German journalist
Tim Sebastian, a journalist of Deutsche Welle, interviewed Ukrainian president Poroshenko. DW is Germany’s international broadcaster. As it was written in preface, ‘Tim Sebastian presses for answers from Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko’. This is a first precedent of such real pressure at Ukrainian president in German main-stream media.
