[2014] Repost: Flight MH17, Royal Dutch Shell and the Yuzovshi Shale Gas Field – What Could It Mean?

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Flight MH17, Royal Dutch Shell and the Yuzovshi Shale Gas Field – What Could It Mean? (archived)

This was originally posted on 01-22-2020, but the source didn’t include graphics.

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Why It’s Unlikely Russia Will Deploy Troops Into Ukraine

Why It’s Unlikely Russia Will Deploy Troops Into Ukraine

One thing is for sure: Unless Kiev starts a massive military campaign in the Donbass, or engages in a serious provocation against Russia, the Kremlin is unlikely to start a war against Ukraine. And even if a war breaks out, Russia’s actions are expected to be very calculated, limited and carefully coordinated with its Western partners, as part of moves toward a “stable and more predictable relationship” between Moscow and Washington.

Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin on the inadmissibility of unfolding the force scenario in Donbass by Kiev

The situation at the line of contact remains tense after a short period of reduced firing. Since May 20, 2020, the armed forces of Ukraine have fired a total of over 300 artillery and mortar shells on the territory of the Republic, having damaged 42 civil infrastructure facilities and injured three people. Over the weekend, the intensity of attacks on our localities has even increased.

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Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin on the inadmissibility of unfolding the force scenario in Donbass by Kiev