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Le plan initial de Poutine en Ukraine, c’était l’opération Novorossiya. Un #Thread Image
Novorossiya (lit. « Nouvelle Russie »), fait référence aux 8 oblasts du Sud-Est de l’Ukraine hors Crimée : Karkhiv, Louhansk, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporijia, Kherson, Mykolaïv et Odessa (plus, éventuellement, deux petits morceaux de Moldavie). Image
Hors Crimée parce que la Crimée (y compris Sébastopol) est — de très loin — le territoire le plus russophile d’Ukraine, celui que Poutine pensait (à juste titre) pouvoir annexer militairement sans prendre trop de risques.
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Today it's been 8 ys Ukraine got rid of pro-Russian puppet dictator Yanukovych. I witnessed EuroMaidan, and I remember that after the first deaths of activists, after a fire in Trade Union House, it was not a peaceful protest anymore. Thread⬇️
I remember the EuroMaidan self-defense forces, who were coordinated by some retired officers of the Soviet army, by UNA UNSO. I remember the smell. I remember that I was scared for them as most had only some sticks from shovels, shields they stole from Berkut, and Molotovs⬇️
They were very different. Some of them brought guns and Medieval weapons from some cosplay, others had chains. Right Sector seemed scary and suspicious until you offer them a tangerine. ⬇️
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The #MuellerReport reveals #Russia's sweeping subversion of US politics. It's only a piece of Putin's larger war. Here's a new guide to Russian #ActiveMeasures in #Ukraine—testing ground for Kremlin #disinformation warfare in US & Europe. #SurkovLeaks rusi.org/sites/default/…
"Russia’s activity in Ukraine is a reinvention of 'active measures,' a form of political warfare pioneered by the SovietUnion. The strategy [uses] ‘reflexive control’, a…Soviet technique to manipulate an opponent into making decisions leading to their own defeat"
=US UNDER TRUMP
Remember how ppl wondered how Russians knew about swing states?
"the Kremlin conducted painstaking research into the intricacies of Ukrainian daily life to understand the Ukrainian world view and identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited. Then, using media, front groups…
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