Re: [politics] Putin blinks

From: Anubis ([email protected])
Date: Wed Mar 05 2014 - 01:09:57 EST


http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/so-why-arent-they-shooting-is-putins-question-ukrainians-say-338389.html

On 3/4/2014 6:30 AM, Brudder Andrusha wrote:
> An interview yesterday with a YKPAIHIAN Military officer who was
> involved with intercepting Military messages from the Russian Troops
> in Crimea with Volodymr Putin....
> WTF ... How secure is the communications link, may I ask?
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dsNP-w8TFM#t=12
> Anyway...
>
> /Putin asked the Russian officer, "Are the Ukrainians already
> shooting?"/
> //
> /They said, "No". /
> //
> /He then asked, "Are you provoking them?" /
> //
> /They said, "yes". /
> //
> /He asked, "So, what is their response?" /
> //
> /They said, "They just tell us to go f*ck ourselves."/
>
>
> *From:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> *To:* politics <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 4, 2014 7:00 AM
> *Subject:* [politics] Putin blinks
>
> World pressure and Ukrainian firmness gives the new Ukraine more time
> to get its act together. But huge dangers remain. See Lutsenko blog
> here: http://blogs.pravda.com.ua/authors/lucenko/5315abffb871f/
>
> Yanukstan had disfunctionalized the police. 90% of the leading cadres
> had to be fired. Reorganization quickly proceeding.
>
> What did you think of Putin's press conference? Pesistent incoherence
> in the midst of apparent retreats.
>
> Problems: The Aksyonov "government" in the Crimea and "its" armed
> forces. Accelerated "referendum" . Ukraine must reiterate the guy's
> illegitimacy. Hold its own referendum? With world observers heavily
> involved?
>
>
>



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