Tag Archives: Ukrainian crisis
| Ukraine and the Dumbed-Down New York Times Columnist
I was reading the latest smug piece by New York Times columnist Timothy Egan, when I came across the most amusing example of being what you’re criticizing.
Ukraine President Poroshenko excluded from diplomatic discussions over Ukraine
Telephone conversation between Putin and German and French leaders shows Ukraine President Poroshenko excluded from diplomatic discussions over Ukraine with Putin pressing for European pressure on Kiev to comply fully with Minsk II Agreement.
| Ukraine – Neocons in Action
Documentary: “Ukraine – The Masks of the revolution” by Paul Moreira
Documentary Project “Ukraine: The masks of the revolution” broadcast on the French TV channel Canal +. Ukrainian Embassy in Paris asked to take the broadcast of the film in France of the air. But what is in there that the Ukrainian authorities are so afraid of? Maybe the truth? Until now Europe does not know all of what actually happened and continues to happen in Kiev and across the country as a whole. Instead of this movie representatives of the Ukrainian Embassy in France have offered TV people to show on TV their version of events which is a hastily assembled fragments of formulaic propaganda, which most of Ukrainian TV channels are stuffed by. Premiere of documentary film directed by Paul Moreira, was held February 1, 2016. The plot tells the story of the tragic events that took place in Odessa: the fire in the House of Trade Unions and the burning of about 40 people (according to official figures) and 300 (unofficial sources). Director, talking about the shooting of the film said that his aim was to show the world the bloody history of Ukraine and Odessa in particular: “In the heart of Europe, people are burned alive and everyone is silent about that.”
| Olivier Stone presents a documentary “Ukraine on fire”
Olivier Stone 62 ^ TaorminaFilmFest (11-18 June) presents “Ukraine on Fire” by Igor Lopatonok, a documentary film of which he is co-producer and author interviews.Many of the films on Ukraine depart from the February Revolution of 2014 known as “Euromaiden”, the Lopatonok film, strongly supported by Stone albeit from those facts beyond. Oliver Stone, with the pitch and the air of the best surveys, urges his listeners to understand the facts Fund. Through interviews conducted by the Oscar-winning director to the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the former president Viktor Yanukovych, the former Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakharchenko, in “Ukraine on Fire” talking about the hot topics and turning points of the war, of the Ukrainian crisis, the “behind the scenes” and the current political situation and its potential danger to the world.”We are very pleased to have a director like Oliver Stone in Taormina with Lopatonok. – Said Tiziana Rocca, general manager of the festival -. To show to our audience of university students a film with Ukraine on Fire we believe it is very important to show another side of contemporary history. “At the Taormina Festival will preview the Lapatonok film with Oliver Stone will speak to the public and to the press. The TaorminaFilmFest is produced by Agnus Dei, promoted by the Taormina Arte Committee, with the support of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, and of the Sicilian Region – Department of Sport Tourism and Entertainment, and Department of Cultural Heritage and Identity Sicilian, and with the collaboration of Sicily Film Commission / Special Office for Cinema and Audiovisual and the Agency for National Cohesion of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, under the project “Contemporary Senses Cinema and Audiovisual”.