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Original: DNR News Translation by Alexander Fedotov / Editing by @GBabeuf Putin left the G20 summit without waiting for the end of the programme. Of course, the President of Russia has the right to sleep on his arrival in Moscow, all the more so as he had ‘to work on Monday’. It is possible that … Continue reading
Spanish volunteer in Lugansk: “In a war it’s all about surviving and moving forward.”
Translated from Spanish by Nahia Sanzo / edited by O.C. Preamble: In the following interview, dated September 30, Spanish volunteer and left-wing activist—Ramiro Gómez—takes a closer look at some of the most important aspects of both the Ukrainian crisis and the war in the Donbass. He is telling about the first “Maidan” protests and the grim life … Continue reading
Galician Assembly decided to join three regions to Europe
“National aspirations must be respected; people may now be dominated and governed only by their own consent. Self determination is not a mere phrase; it is an imperative principle of action.” Woodrow Wilson The goal is to bring Galicia back to Europe Original article on Vesti-ukr.com / Translated from Russian by Alexander Fedotov European Galician Assembly, which … Continue reading
Andrey Stenin: I was trying to smile more…
“I was trying to smile more because of being frenzied by fear.” Source article by TV-Zvezda.ru Translated from Russian by Vera Van Horn / Edited by O.C. and @Gbabeuf Headpicture by Lena Danya (Art & Photo) A special correspondence of KP, Alexander Kots, published excerpts from a diary of the deceased frontline photojournalist of the INA “Russia Today.” His … Continue reading
I realized that our state causes only harm…
Original: Rusmir.in.ua 04.09.2014 Translator Mariya Sch. Editor S. Naylor The interview between the correspondents of the DPR Committee for Social Communications and a Ukrainian soldier, who defected to the Donetsk People’s Republic. – My name is Nikita, I was born in 1993. I am from Makeevka, Donetsk region. I joined the Army a year and … Continue reading
The Holocaust in Dnepropetrovsk Style
This is the epistolary output of the very same Filatov who suggested—as the way of negotiating with Novorossiya: “Give them any promises now, we will hang them later”. A number of interesting details surface here regarding the so-called ATO and other shady dealings. The mailbox of Filatov hacked. The details of emails regarding “Holocaust in Dnepropetrovsk Style” … Continue reading
The First POW Exchange in the Dead of Night—Video Report
Information taken from: Комсомольская Правда Translation by O.C. Video Report: Exchange of 37 Militiamen with 37 Ukrainian POWs Film by Alexandr Kots and Dmitry Steshin (“Komsomolskaya Pravda”) Subtitles by Marcel Sardo and O.C. Alexander Kots and Dmitry Steshin—the special correspondents of “Komsomolskaya Pravda”—tell about the first captives exchange in the format of “37 for 37”, that took place “in … Continue reading
A “Voentorg” in the Donbass Cauldrons
Original article, “A ‘Voentorg‘ in the Donbass Cauldrons”: http://msk.kp.ru/daily/26278/3155862/ Authors: Alekdsandr Kots & Dmitriy Steshin Translated by Maria Razdiak / Edited by @GBabeuf Photo credits: Aleksandr Kots & Dmitriy Steshin Special correspondents Alexander Kots and Dmitry Steshin drove through the villages and the territories liberated from the National Guard and the Ukrainian Army, alongside the … Continue reading
Journalist from Urals—…about a few weeks spent in the DPR…
“I decided to breach the obligation of non-disclosure …” 25/08/2014 19:49 By Nicholas Mokrousov Translated by Alexei Kuznetsoff Edited by S. Naylor A freelance reporter for Znak.com, Kurgan resident, Nicholas Mokrousov, spent several weeks in the South-East of Ukraine. He worked at the headquarters of the DPR (Donetsk People’s Republic), talked with the leaders of the … Continue reading
Alexei Mozgovoi: Freedom and Conscience: this will be Novorossia !
Interview with Alexej Mozgovoi, August 21, 2014 Translator: Maria Razdiak Edited by S. Naylor “If we were to speak of the operations which my unit carried out, I must caution: the word “operations” is an exaggeration. Currently, the war is mainly being fought in the media field: an information war. The actual military activity … Continue reading
A Summary of the Situation in Embattled Novorossiya
Video: A Summary of the Situation in the Embattled Novorossiya Note: Translation by Alan and Alya Bailey Subtitles by Marcel Sardo Transcript: A Summary of the Situation in Embattled Novorossiya Translated from Russian by Alan and Alya Bailey / Edited by O.C. and Gleb Bazov Alexey Mozgovoy: The peaceful population is being eliminated using missiles. These actions make the civilian population leave their … Continue reading
Novorossiya: People’s Militia Address to the Europeans
Video: Novorossiya People’s Militia Address to the Europeans Note: English Subtitles by O.C. and Marcel Sardo Transcript: Novorossiya People’s Militia address to Europeans Translated from Russian by O.C. Militiaman #1: In the light of the current events in the whole world we would like to speak to the residents of the so-called European Union. Launching wars is happening regularly. … Continue reading
Naked Goals of Ukrainian Genocide – Part II
Naked Goals of Ukrainian Genocide – Part I (LINK) Original: Voice of Sevastopol Initially published June 22, 2014 in Russian by VooDoo Initial Translation: Master Butch Final Translation: Alice Seberry Edited by S. Naylor The Puzzle: How to Redistribute the World According to Gas (Resources) Let’s look at all the pieces. The battle is waged with one thing in … Continue reading
Naked Goals of Ukrainian Genocide – Part I
Naked Goals of Ukrainian Genocide – Part II (LINK) Original: Voice of Sevastopol Initially published June 22, 2014 in Russian by VooDoo Initial Translation: Master Butch Final Translation: Alice Seberry Edited by S. Naylor Various claims and messages keep coming from the South-East battle-front. Periodically, folks veer from one extreme to the other — from “Putin has abandoned us … Continue reading
Part I: Comments from a Military Man – July 25, 2014
Authored by John Kohchang / Edited by S. Naylor General Thoughts on Ukrainian Army Operations, Conscription The Ukrainian Army (UA) is fighting on a massive, broad, and changing topography varying from small hamlets/villages to large cities to open steppe. The SDF (Novorossiya Militia) forces cannot defend everywhere, as their numbers are small in-comparison to the … Continue reading
Igor Strelkov and Militia Briefings, July 24-25, 2014
Briefings Combined for July 24-25, 2014 Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov July 24, 2014 – Report from a Local Resident of Mariupol Gasoline A92 is 15 hryvnia 85 kopecks. Many companies and small factories only work to 50% of their capacity, many have sent their staff on unpaid vacation. The large factories are holding, … Continue reading
Mass Protests by Families of Conscripts in Prykarpattia Region, Ukraine, July 23, 2014
Translated from Ukrainian by Valentina Lisitsa / ENG subtitles by Marcel Sardo Video: Mass Protests By Families of Men Drafted into the Ukrainian Army – w/ENG subtitles Note: Video Report Published by Channel 112, Ukraine
Catastrophic Desertions and Losses in the Ukrainian Army – Official Ukrainian Reports, July 19, 2014
UPDATED: Page 1 of the 2nd Document Located & Added to the Post – To Be Translated Preamble by Gleb Bazov: It is rare that we report on the workings of the aggressor across the battle lines. This item is different. Before you is a translation, kindly prepared by Valentina Lisitsa, of a report from the … Continue reading
Ukrainian Soldiers – Abandoned in Zelenopillia, Corpses All Around Them
Video: Eyewitnesses Speak of the Battle Near Zelenopillia / Extraordinary News, July 17, 2014 W/ENG Subtitles – via Marcel Sardo (@marcelsardo) – http://mondbasis.com/ukraine/20140722.html Announcer: Piles of dead bodies as heritage of slaughter near Zelenopillia, – this is the story of those who were lucky enough to survive and come back home. Extraordinary News met the airborne … Continue reading
Statement by Evgeniy Muraev, MP of Ukraine State Rada (June 17, 2014)
Translated from Russian/Ukrainian by Gleb Bazov / Edited by @GBabeuf Suggested by Luis López (@lualopezpe) Note: Rough Translation; Subject to Change Video: Statement by Evgeniy Muraev, June 17, 2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsPyopttASA Note: Please tell me if the [opponent attempting to interrupt] insertions are too distracting. Evgeniy Muraev: I categorically disagree with the assessments that are being enunciated by … Continue reading
Two Testimonies From the Front – The War Through Ukrainian Soldiers’ Eyes
Explanatory Note: The primary part of this posting is the translated (and subtitled) video of the interrogation of a Ukrainian POW by the Luganks Militia in the city of Lugansk. The transcript of this video appears last – first in English, then in German. The transcript of the second video (Ivano-Frankovsk Soldiers Tell the Truth: … Continue reading
Ivano-Frankovsk Soldiers Tell the Truth: “We are not encircling the separatists; they are encircling us!”
Video: Soldiers from Ivano-Frankovsk Tell the Truth / Multi-Language Subtitles Important Note: To activate subtitles, click on the (cc) button in the dashboard at the bottom of the video, then, in the Captions menu, select English, German, French, or Spanish. Translated from Ukrainian by Valentina Lisitsa (@ValLisitsa) Editing by Gleb Bazov First Ukrainian Soldier: The situation … Continue reading
Interview with Young Field Commanders, Alexander Zhuchkovskiy and Oleg Melnikov
NOTE: Translated in a Rush; Subject to Change. Original: Strelkov Info Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov / Edited by @GBabeuf Note: this Interview was conducted prior to Igor Strelkov’s and the Militia’s breakout from Slavyansk. Militiamen Alexander Zhuchkovskiy and Oleg Melnikov are both veterans of the defence of the village of Semyonovka, the very … Continue reading
Three Stories From the Front, July 5-6, 2014
Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov / edited by @GBabeuf July 5, 2014—Commentary from Dmitry Steshin, KP Journalist Ukies do not understand the difference between “surrender” and “retreat.” Paulus surrendered; Strelkov merely retreated—taking some Ukie armoured vehicles with him. But he left surprises. As I predicted, with the coming of night, fighting flared up in … Continue reading
Igor Strelkov’s First Interview After the Breakout from Slavyansk, July 5, 2014
Igor Strelkov: Genuine fascists are advancing against us, fascists in the very same sense that our predecessors understood this word. Monsters. Murderers. Bandits. Marauders. Pure “Polizei”—Banderovtsy, just as they once were. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-mH1kt2Pao A subtitled version of the interview was prepared by Marcel Sardo (@marcelsardo) and can be found at Mondbasis.com (Marcel Sardo) and at RuTube. Translated from Russian by Gleb … Continue reading
Statement from Igor Strelkov, June 25, 2015, 17:30
Statement Regarding the Cross of St. George and the Proposed “Medal for Military Valour” Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov Original: Icorpus.ru Comrades! We have a request: As you know by now, we have been awarding Crosses of St. George. The only difference between these Crosses and the original Cross of St. George version used … Continue reading
Igor Strelkov’s Briefings, June 24, 2014
Combined for June 24, 2014 Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov / Edited by S. Naylor UPDATE #2: See first two posts below. Situation Report from the Militia, June 25, 2014, 00:15 Original: Strelkov Info Latest Hourly Briefings from Location 18:25 (MSK) – In the vicinity of the Putilovsk bridge (Donetsk) there is a skirmish. … Continue reading
Igor Strelkov’s Statement, June 22, 2014
Translated from English by Gleb Bazov / Edited by S. Naylor Original: http://icorpus.ru/zayavlenie-ot-strelkova-22-06-2014-2003/ I am categorically opposed to any “cult of personality” which some have started to sculpt out of my persona on various websites with a “patriotic” and “pseudo-patriotic” thematic. Actually, and frankly speaking, it is extremely unpleasant to read things about myself that are … Continue reading
Igor Strelkov’s Briefings, June 22, 2014
Combined for June 22, 2014 Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov / Edited by S. Naylor UPDATE – Information from Igor Strelkov, June 22, 2014 Original: Summer65 Igor Strelkov commented about the penal system used by the Slavyansk militia. In particular, this concerns the so-called “engineering penal battalion.” Thus: “A three-day “sentence” is imposed on those … Continue reading
Igor Strelkov’s Appeal, June 16, 2014
Marked Urgent Translated from Russian by Gleb Bazov / Edited by S. Naylor & @GBabeuf Original: http://summer56.livejournal.com/155186.html The enemy is engaged in massive bombardment of Kramatorsk, using howitzers at Mount Karachun and in the vicinity of the water purification facilities between Slavyansk and Kramatorsk (they have a stronghold there). There are numerous casualties and fires in … Continue reading
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