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Oct 12, 2022 · In short, no. While it does fit Putin’s role in provoking an insurgency in the Donbas and the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics (DNR and LNR), it fails to properly describe the inter-state war that is currently raging. More damning still, it denies the Ukrainians their own agency and belittles their own right to self-defence.
Jan 23, 2023 · Ukraine is not a proxy war. It is Kyiv – not the West – which has set Ukraine’s war aims.
Mar 28, 2022 · In the case of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, miscalculations may lead to escalation, especially if Ukrainian fighters operate out of external sanctuaries in neighboring countries — Russia has already launched airstrikes against bases in western Ukraine just eleven miles from the border with Poland.
May 3, 2022 · The issue most recently flared up on Monday, when White House press secretary Jen Psaki bluntly declared “this is not a proxy war.” “This is a war between Russia and Ukraine,” she said...
Jun 9, 2022 · In late April, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused NATO of waging a “proxy” war against Russia by supporting Ukraine as it defended itself from a Kremlin invasion. “War means war,” he said ominously, implying that the Alliance is stoking Ukraine’s resistance to advance its own interests.
Feb 25, 2022 · In the early hours of February 24, Russia attacked Ukraine, beginning with a barrage of airstrikes in the country’s eastern regions. Other major cities came under siege within a matter of hours,...
Apr 28, 2022 · His latest piece is headlined “The horrible dangers of pushing a US proxy war in Ukraine.” Explain, Anatol, what you mean by a proxy war. And what is happening right now?
