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WESTERNERS HELPING PRO-RUSSIAN SEPARATISTS BATTLE UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT Dagger Brigade may observe Americans and westerners operating within Poland, Ukraine, and the surrounding areas. Soldiers, at all levels, need to be aware of their presence and possible intent to gain access to operational information in order to support Russia. Since DEC14, westerners have used crowdfunding websites (Gofundme, Justgiving, Indiegogo, etc.) To help support Russian influence throughout Ukraine. This support comes

On March 21 2014, the Russian Federation officially annexed the Crimean Peninsula after a well conducted, hybrid type operation. Throughout the history, Crimea was a peninsula of numerous disputes and fierce battles among different nations. Its location made it a strategic objective in the Black Sea Region. The Crimean Peninsula became even more valuable to a country that desperately needed access to the warm waters of this sea - the Russian Federation (Piticar 2014, 438). Moreover, this peninsula

teacher here, dead kids there and dead civilians everywhere are scattered throughout Ukraine’s Eastern border. Ukraine is facing a dire situation on its Eastern border, a fight against Russia too. The Ukrainians are moving back, while the Russians move forward throughout the country. The Ukrainians are resenting a remake of the Soviet Union split which can be eliminated by removing Russia from Ukraine. In 1991, Ukraine became an independent country as a result of the dissolution of the Soviet Union

with the European Union and instead seek closer economic ties with Russia. Since the protests broke out Ukraine has seen an ongoing conflict in the east of the country. In order to illustrate a clearer understanding of the current situation in Ukrainian I will first discuss a brief history of Ukraine and its relationship with Russian since the fall of the Soviet Union. Although it was not a producer of these modern essential commodities such as gas and oil, it is easy to see how Ukraine, after

Case Analysis: The Shakedown I. Introduction This case portrays the widely propagated and accepted phenomena of bribes and corruption in developing countries. Specifically how it affects every sector of the Ukrainian society, therefore making it difficult for the American investors to establish companies there and to prosper solely on doing good business. The case describes the types of obstacles and ethical dilemmas being created for the investors as a result of bribery and extortion. Situation

for Russia to deploy troops in Crimea to protect the majority Russian residents from extreme right forces. The two countries, Russia and Ukraine, had different reactions towards the armed violence and impeachment of the Ukrainian president. Although the majority of the Ukrainians opposed Viktor’s decision to procrastinate the signing the EU-Ukraine integration agreement, all the ex-presidents accused for its interference with the affairs of Crimean. The former presidents of Ukraine, including Leonid

starvation. In the summer of 1932, Stalin ordered a decree that called for the arrest or execution of any person that was caught taking any amount of grain or food item from their place of work. This led to military blockades stationed around many Ukrainian villages, preventing food from coming in and the starving people from going out in search of food. Soviet guards were brought into the villages to confiscate any hidden grain. Eventually all food from any farmer’s home was taken. When news of the

In 2014 the situation in Ukraine truly became a crisis. Then president, Viktor Yanukovych’s pro-Russian stance made his leave of office in March 2014 quite the event. Russian troops immediately began to mass near the Ukrainian border and set up camp at key points around the Crimean peninsula. The Crimean Peninsula is a region in southern Ukraine that contains a significantly large number of ethnic Russians. On March 16, a referendum to separate Crimea from Ukraine and join Russia was voted on in

million hectoliters of beer due to the purchase of new equipment in 1994. The new equipment allowed for a lot of production capacity to go unused. This helped lead to the expansion into Ukraine in 1998. The Schweitzer family decided to enter the Ukrainian market through a network of independent distributors. Lukas Schweitzer, the general manager of the company, decided to hire Oleg Pinchuk to aggressively market the beer in Ukraine. Lukas has asked for a recommendation on three important decisions

comes on the heels of Russian invasion of neighbor Ukraine. In early 2014, Russia staged an intervention with Ukraine expressing that the land described as the Crimean Peninsula was under Russian control, not Ukraine’s. On February 21st 2014, the Ukrainian President fled the capital and was officially removed him from power. Oleksandr Turchynov was appointed interim President the next day. The day after Turchynov was appointed, pro-Russian protests were held in Sevastopol, Crimea. Three days later