Russia has long denied responsibility for the conflict in east Ukraine and promoted the notion of a ‘Ukrainian Civil War’, but Moscow’s ability to bring fighting in the Donbas to a standstill whenever convenient has undermined these Kremlin denials. This Kremlin control has never been more evident than during the recent seamless switch in Russian military focus from Ukraine to Syria.
KREMLIN CHOREOGRAPHY: Putin’s Syria switch shatters myth of ‘Ukrainian Civil War’
2015-11-05 12:53:42
