The EU played their part in the overthrow of the legitimate government of Ukraine.
This is what kicked off the uprising in Eastern Ukraine.
War Is Brewing.
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This is what kicked off the uprising in Eastern Ukraine.
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The EU should hang their head in shame, not just over Ukraine but for all the Balkan states.
Tis a fact
David Owen gave a very good explanation of the EUs role in a radio 4 documentary on the caper several years ago
Putin warned that there would be consequences
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They were, bay of pigs,
You mean like Scotland - EU membership and majorities?
Perhaps Mexico has the right to invade Southern USA?
Mexicans have been invading the USA for decades
EU shamed over 'deafening silence' on Putin's war moves: 'Makes conflict more likely!' (msn.com)
Negotiations between Russia and the West have failed to make any headway, with US-Russia negotiations in Geneva last week stalling with little to show for diplomatic efforts. NATO and its allies have become increasingly anxious with the Russian military buildup that military chiefs warned could herald a Moscow-led takeover of Ukraine. Intelligence reports revealed Russia has amassed around 100,000 troops on the border, but the Kremlin has consistently denied any intention to invade the ex-Soviet state.
But while the US and the UK have been vocal in their condemnation of Vladimir Putin's strategic moves, the European Union has drawn criticism for its tight-lippedness on the escalating tensions.
Tom Tugendhat, chair of the parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee, said the EU's muteness reflected badly on the bloc's unity, and its reliance on Moscow for energy supplies.
The Tory MP wrote: "The deafening silence raises questions.
"Is the EU so divided that it can't meet the most important security challenge in a generation?
Negotiations between Russia and the West have failed to make any headway, with US-Russia negotiations in Geneva last week stalling with little to show for diplomatic efforts. NATO and its allies have become increasingly anxious with the Russian military buildup that military chiefs warned could herald a Moscow-led takeover of Ukraine. Intelligence reports revealed Russia has amassed around 100,000 troops on the border, but the Kremlin has consistently denied any intention to invade the ex-Soviet state.
But while the US and the UK have been vocal in their condemnation of Vladimir Putin's strategic moves, the European Union has drawn criticism for its tight-lippedness on the escalating tensions.
Tom Tugendhat, chair of the parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee, said the EU's muteness reflected badly on the bloc's unity, and its reliance on Moscow for energy supplies.
The Tory MP wrote: "The deafening silence raises questions.
"Is the EU so divided that it can't meet the most important security challenge in a generation?
So elect people to take part in it that have no other motive than to break it up. Once they were there they gained media cover so could play the news as often happens as per MSN's link.
Better still get out of it just before the time for the UK to head it. That may have made most of the population feel they belonged to it. Rather a lot did anyway.Sponsored Links
