Yulia Tymoshenko

The Russian Invasion of the Ukraine The conflict and subsequent invasion of the Ukraine by Russia came as a surprise to many people in the world, including to the United States intelligence community. This surprise move by the Russian government caused many members of Congress to point the blame at the intelligence community for failing to accurately predict this move, thus limiting the United States and NATOs ability to respond in a timely manner. But was there really an intelligence failure or

International Court of Justice (ICJ, or the Hague International Court of Justice) established in 1945 is one of the main organs and judicial branch in the United Nation. It legally based on the Statute of International Court of Justice signed in 1945 and Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice signed in 1920, which are unitary parts of United Nation Chapter. The International Court of Justice is composed of 15 judges elected to nine-year terms of office by receiving an absolute majority

A. African Colonization Colonialism is defined in the dictionary as a policy by which a nation maintains or extends its control over foreign dependencies. African colonization is one example. Africa was oppressed by the European imperial powers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (Parker, 2007). Unlike in other parts of the world, African colonization was short lived and the colonial period was over by the 1960s (Parker, 2007). The European ‘scramble’

International Media Portrayals of the Ukrainian Crisis On November 21st, 2013 public protests erupted across Kiev, Ukraine with calls that demanded closer ties. Over the course of the next year the situation in Ukraine would deteriorate rapidly; riot police gunned down hundreds of protestors, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was ousted from his office, Russia annexed Crimea, and the War of Donbass would erupt in eastern Ukraine between Pro-Russian Separatists and the Ukrainian government. Western

From the financial side The preconditions of the crisis were laid by Yulia Tymoshenko who signed “efficient” gas deal with Russia and Victor Yanukovych who made more tied relations with Russia. Utility tariffs were artificially kept at the same level because it helped have people voting for them. Public debt exceeded 60% of GDP. The hryvnia exchange rate was fixed by the Yanukovych team at the same level using the gold and foreign exchange reserves. Without a bribe, it was not possible to get any

Ukraine human rights has been deteriorating starting from the election of Viktor Yanukovych in 2011, as suppression of freedom of expression increased dramatically. Matters did not improve during the next two years, with the opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko and two of her former political allies serving a seven years sentence while being alleged of ill-treatment in prison, LGBT activists facing violence and harassment from national group, and with national broadcasters that openly criticizing the

As the military conflict and increasing hostility between Russia and Ukraine continues, so will the visible effects on the Ukrainian economy, which could result in extensive and long term changes in Ukraine’e energy sector and the country’s energy policy. In light of growing pressures from the European Union to maintain a normalised relationship with Gazprom, as well as the looming end date of its gas supply contract with Russia in 2019, Ukraine’s foreign policy must aim to re-examine this relationship

leaders of both the government and the opposition agreed to create a new government, resulting in the diminishing of Yanukovich’s powers and his escaping out of Kiev when the protesters took control of the city and the former Prime Minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, is installed as the interim leader. After these events, Aleksey Chaly, a pro-Russian leader, was elected as the new mayor of Sevastopol and supporters of the Russian Federation began to take control of buildings around the Crimean Peninsula

This term paper essay entitled “Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Dispute Settlement over Crimea” will focusing on the conflict that happened between Russia and Ukraine especially on the dispute settlement conflict over the Ukraine’s territory, Crimea. This essay will begin with introduction and background history on the Russia-Ukraine relationship. Causes of conflict between the nations, the importance and role played by Crimea in the Russia-Ukraine conflict also will be list out as the theoretical framework

The Ukrainian revolution of 2014 and the Russian takeover of the Crimean Peninsula presented the US with what appeared to be unique political challenges. On closer inspection, the Ukrainian crisis is actually quite similar to the Cuban Missile Crisis, with the opponents in opposite positions. With these two crises in mind, the paper will discuss how the ability to understand one's enemies, gain public support, and effectively utilize nuclear weapons presents a significant challenge for the US to