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the most notorious and outrageous massacre took place september twenty ninth and thirtieth nineteen forty one in kiev. of the city of kiev and its vicinity must appear on monday september twenty ninth by eight o'clock in the morning. bring documents money and valuables and also warm clothing linen cetera. they need not follow this order and are found elsewhere will be shot. thirty three thousand seven hundred seventy one jews were killed in this two day operation of the nazis and ukrainian militia. another outrageous massacre was carried out by the ukrainian insurgent army and the bond faction of the organization of ukrainian nationalists in german occupied polish foligno and eastern between one nine hundred forty three and one nine hundred forty four this genocide of poles was led by me call eleven thirty five thousand to sixty thousand
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people in vali nya and twenty five to forty thousand eastern. fell victim to this massive ethnic cleansing operation. sensing the inevitable loss of the german troops the organization of ukrainian nationalists who gave up on their former ally and began fighting equally against the germans and the soviet forces. in january nine hundred forty three u.s.s.r. troops started pushing the nazis back liberating one part of ukraine after another . western ukraine was the last ukrainian region held by the germans finally being liberated in october of one nine hundred forty four. bands continue to wage their guerrilla war against the soviet regime carrying out bloody raids on ukrainian villages and towns and leaving behind chaos. the casualties. of this war
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went on until the middle of the one nine hundred fifty s. when the last collaborators were either detained or fled the country. on may seventh one thousand nine hundred forty five germany unconditionally surrendered to the allies ukraine remained a part of the soviet union. the peace after the second world war was short lived. the united states and the soviet union nations who allied together along with england to defeat the nazis tragically became foes as the cold war began. back to gisors financial survival guide. housing bubble all.
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oh you mean there's a downside to artificially low mortgage rates don't get carried away that's cause report. in america a college degree requires a great deal. paying a decades long teds from. studying so hard it requires trust to. go through humiliation to enter an elite society. and partying to death sometimes quite literally. wants other true colors of universities in the us. all this is an israeli practices they are precious oppressive measures being deployed against the palestinian people everywhere. on the sets of colonialism the theft of all of the
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land and the many many can hope give us stating things than this one is a little and of course the chemicals that's a and uprising. the era of political and military tensions between the us and the u.s.s.r. lasted for nearly forty five years keeping humanity under the constant threat of nuclear war. in this battle the united states never lost sight of ukraine's importance. the u.s. intelligence kept a close eye on ukrainian nationalist organizations as
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a possible source of counter intelligence against the soviet union. cia documents that just recently have been declassified shows strong ties between u.s. intelligence and ukrainian nationalists since one thousand nine hundred forty six from the cia agency report it is clear that they were not mistaken about the nature of ukrainian nationalist organizations or their leader step on monday or on himself according to an o.s.'s report of september one thousand nine hundred forty five bundy era had earned a fierce reputation for conducting a reign of terror during world war two after the second world war bunder and other ukrainian nazi leaders fled to europe where the cia helped them hide. the cia later inform the immigration and naturalization service that it had concealed steffen bond darragh and other ukrainians from the soviets the operations involving ukrainians continued for many years the nuremberg trials of one thousand nine
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hundred forty five in one nine hundred forty six brought the political economic and military leaders of fascist germany to justice and revealed to the world the monstrous face of naziism and the crimes they committed but the ukrainian nazis were spared the same fate and some were even granted indulgences by the cia by nine hundred fifty four the agency excused the illegal activities of the zero un security branch. in the name of cold war necessity in one nine hundred forty nine nicola levitt the man responsible for the massacres and alenia was moved to the united states where he died in one thousand nine hundred nine without ever being investigated or pursued as a war criminal the cia moved to protect ukrainian nationalist leader nicola legged from criminal investigation by the immigration and naturalization service in one nine hundred fifty two perhaps pantera lost his use to the us or maybe k.g.b. agents outsmarted the cia but in one nine hundred fifty nine step on bond era the
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leader of the ukrainian nationalists was killed in munich where he was hiding under the name of stefan pople it would be fair to say that pantera became a major symbol of ukrainian nationalism by sheer chance for he was neither its only leader nor its most powerful one dimitrov don't solve was the father of the far right to tell a tarion doctrine in ukraine andriy melnyk was the leader of another faction of the un romance you have it was a general of the ukrainian insurgent army and others contributed greatly to the movement bonder as dangerous ideology suppressed by the communist authorities but supported by external forces who never really died the seeds of ukrainian nationalism or passed from generation to generation unfortunately it was just a matter of time before they would once again blossom. in one nine hundred fifty four ukraine's territory was expanded even more when nikita khrushchev the leader
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of the u.s.s.r. and ukrainian himself generously gave the crimean region to ukraine. historians would argue about the legitimacy of this transfer for many years to come and sixty years after khrushchev's gift dramatic new events would take place in crimea was around the world are on ukraine as a crisis in crimea continues dozens of heavily armed men seize government buildings in crimea shake you crazy. just shrug your shoulders and say ok crimea is lost and the old arguments would heat up once again. the cold war would heat up and cool down by turns while both rivals were obsessive leave building up military capacity the turning point took place when the new era perestroika came to the u.s.s.r. with its new leader mikhail gorbachev in the middle of the one nine hundred eighty s. . perestroika meant restructuring towards liberalization and democratization it's
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certainly had a positive impact on the international situation astonishing news from east germany by the shaman authorities have said in essence of the berlin wall doesn't mean anything anymore. but inside the u.s.s.r. the weakening of kremlin control had different consequences. in ukraine a nationalistic political organization. or people's movement emerged in one nine hundred eighty nine due to this mild openness. they advocated for independence of ukraine from the u.s.s.r. and became an incubator for leaders of ukrainian nazis. in one thousand nine hundred one one of them in the book founded svoboda an openly radical nationalist party preaching the good old principles of bondage era.
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per jew crane from the jews in russia ukraine for ukrainians and so on his statements got him fifth place in the simon visa center top ten anti semitic world leader rankings of two thousand and twelve. it also sadly attracted numerous phone. dimitry are founded another extreme right organization treason or trident in one nine hundred ninety four. in april two thousand and thirteen became an assistant to a member of parliament from the opposition party who died. later that same year he would become the leader of the most radical ukrainian nazi group the right sector.
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laundry paro be would soon appear leading a whole army of ultra nationalist warriors. in the torch marches would once again light up the streets of ukrainian cities. with. the world drastically changed in august one thousand nine hundred one when the u.s.s.r. de facto ceased to exist and the global political map welcomed many newcomers ukraine one of them in modern history it was the first time ukraine was truly independent and all on its own. the red flag came down over the kremlin tonight as president gorbachev resigned and bought one and seven decades of communist rule in the soviet union. the years after
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the disintegration of the u.s.s.r. became known as the crazy ninety's in all the post soviet territories. he's leaving behind fifteen independent states which share only a disastrous economy and an uncertain future after having been under a government controlled economy the free market dramatically changed the rules of the game new business has emerged instantly in the for. most all the guards were born overnight. the former country with no class division suddenly became stratified the chosen few became rich while the rest had to fight to survive. the same as it was the bushings they said mr bush was. a what does that say. you know she still is letting us hopes the us to win using your seat in the world when you sellers of those implosion is a. good cuba alist in you mean you didn't do
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a good reason you know it in their will to stay in and you join in as me and you know dumbass hail. the system like the good bush list is and i'm just going to ask them to get a missile going it's going to eventually you will still it at the appraisal of a socialist slush a chicago the people's growing discontent made ukraine more vulnerable to outside forces and a new kind of warfare was launched one not known before the color revolutions. illustrators clashed with police hundreds of thousands protesting the results of the election and calling for a new vote. ukraine has had two color revolutions and it's twenty four years of independence in two thousand and four crowds of people descended upon kiev marking the start of the orange revolution. at that time ukraine became once again
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a battlefield of two forces the russian and western governments the culmination of this conflict took place during the presidential elections in november of two thousand and four. the two major candidates western backed victoria yuschenko and russian leaning victoriano covert each almost equally shared the votes of ukrainians by the way calling viktor yuschenko western backed is not an exaggeration. his wife. katherina yuschenko is a former u.s. state department official and worked in the white house during the reagan administration the division was along geographic lines traditionally russian eastern ukraine voted for you. while western ukraine chose use janko by the announced result viktor yuschenko lost to victory on a covert age but thousands of people didn't agree with it and they came to the central square of kiev on the twenty second of november. the situation received
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wide news coverage of the country's election commission ignored reports of fraud declaring kremlin backed victory the winner international politicians such as former general secretary of nato. became frequent guests in kiev initiating negotiations between parties in a full thirty odd it will. be able to come to. the results of the negotiations however were often reached only on paper thus you shan't go never told the supporters to stop blocking government buildings in central kiev. and therefore these nonviolent and very orange protests lasted for a month during which time the previous election results were no marred by massive corruption and new elections were announced an important nuance just three months before viktor yuschenko became a victim to a mysterious and still unsolved poisoning but it didn't prevent him from winning in
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the new election. though as we shall soon see there was much more than just the people's will that led to this victory this peaceful revolution and its leader world warmly welcomed by the international community but the euphoria didn't last long yuschenko as government completely failed with reforms and lost its chance to establish democracy instead descending into infighting viktor yuschenko was not reelected for a second term but a. the end of his presidency he had the time to make one last gift to his supporters from western ukraine. i. thought. she was losing the most but came. just music to stay in the room with them which is the spirit in monaco the new voice is
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and they are they they are and they have. to feel. something yeah i'm them what do you how to build. do you. measure up orthodox in the next. international recognition with the help of israel at least in the world of zoos and members of the commission like you know. this isn't my cup of tea is going to
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be all maybe. the old john. the only palestinians who gets the most help from his jerusalem counterparts i don't think some of those who in the. vision know only could do this. and though it is unfair to this lady of the. i'm going to compete in the doesn't seem to do more in the middle. but there's no. doubt. about. that. i think.
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that. the israeli prime minister lashes around and calls for the new kid deal with the country to be aborted during a speech at the munich security conference why he didn't hesitate to use props to make the message to iranian foreign minister tony. you should be george. a passenger plane with sixty six people on board crashes in central iraq state media report there are no survivors. and this week saw one of the worst school massacres in u.s. history when a former student went on a shooting rampage in florida killing seventeen people before he's have admitted they failed to act on tipoff about the danger posed by the gunman long before the
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attack. it's the week here on our international with me in a day or two to broadcasting live from our moscow studio this is all round up of the week's top stories and the latest up to date news welcome to the program the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned that the iranian nuclear deal has made to iran more aggressive and could allow the country to develop nuclear weapons he lashed out at iran during a speech at a munich security conference. armed with nuclear weapons. the wrongs aggression will be unchecked. and it wouldn't compress the entire world the nuclear agreement with iran has brought the countdown has begun the countdown to
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a new indian nuclear arsenal little more than a decade and the sanction relief that the do provided has not moderated iran has not made them more moderate internally and it's not made them more moderate extremely in fact it's unleashed a dangerous iranian tireder in the region and beyond. details paula. israeli prime minister he wasn't exactly mincing is. no he said he wasn't mincing his words netanyahu has never been a fan of the a new nuclear deal that was signed back in two thousand and fifteen and on multiple times over the years he has called iran a great danger of course talking about a deal in which to iran signed off to limit its uranium enrichment in response for financial sweeteners. i think this is
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a bad. deal. now what we hear today from the israeli prime minister is again urging the international community to slap more sanctions on tehran he has called the country the greatest threat to the world and he drew the parallels between the nineteen thirty eight munich agreement that failed in its attempt to appease nazi germany and the two thousand and fifteen raney an agreement he has also said that this deal did nothing short of unleashing the rainy and tiger and to support his point he used visual props this is a piece of very really i'm drawing mr zarif. do you recognize this. you should george. you can take back to do a message to the tyrants. do not just israel's
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resolve. now the iranian foreign minister responded saying that this was a cartoonish circus that essentially did not require any kind of response of course when the deal was signed in washington said the obama administration who were very critical of netanyahu comments but now you have the trumpet ministration who essentially supported natanya whose view and recently we saw president trump to certify the deal when the iranian foreign minister was questioned as to what iran's response to this was this was his answer. i can assure you that would be iran's interest are not secured iran would respond really respond seriously we will not be the first ones to an agreement will reach all that was true you spoke of netanyahu as attempts to achieve we achieved it in spite of him being implemented in spite of him and the world will maintain that agreement in
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spite of his militants. now these comments by the israeli prime minister come just days after israeli police recommended that he be indicted for bribery forward and breach of trust so that is why there are those in israel and indeed elsewhere who say that these comments by the israeli prime minister are really just an attempt to try and attract attention away from the corruption charges he faces poll a lot of speculation out his policy reporting from tel aviv thanks for the. passenger plane has crashed in central iran in carrying sixty passengers including a child along with six crew members according to iranian state media there were no survivors greek the grief stricken relatives of those on board have been struggling to come to terms with the reality. of the to the ground and i know that was.
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the when the. the couldn't hardly was. the plane crashed in a remote mountainous area close to its destination point iranian media claim rescue helicopters have been struggling to reach the crash site due to fog press t.v. journalist use of jalali reports from tehran. due to adverse weather conditions due to foggy weather the pilot lost his vision and he was trying to find a place where he can make an emergency landing and according to eyewitnesses in the city of sydney room he was trying to land and make an emergency landing on a pasture but unfortunately on this process the plane crashed. the plane was operated by assman airlines is the third largest carrier in iran it operates domestic and regional services local media report
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a claim this particular aircraft had suffered technical problems in the past the a.t.r. seventy two turbo prop is a french italian shortall aircraft the model was first introduced at the end of the eighteenth the last time as man suffered a fatal incident was twenty four years ago and back then the plane suffered a sudden loss of power sixty six people were also killed in the disaster. wednesday saw one of the deadliest school shootings in u.s. history a former student of marjorie's stoneman douglas high school in part in florida went on again rampage killing seventeen and injuring a dozen move. piece of wire around the store and lot over on the floor how many people like five on the third floor. they look like students it was one teacher and four students.
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so they do pull the fire drill we want our side boom boom boom boom marish gunshot i doze firecrackers but at their last hour like oh now i'm out. i. don't like to come in bring a gun to shoot at school you like start taking your family i love you because you never know i guess shark you are these go work that can describe how you feel because at that moment you're wondering what you might get it easy ok. i am doing the shooting many of the students were holed up
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inside classrooms posting distressing messages online we managed to speak to laney a student in the school at the time. world. like about to leave school suppose to end years before the bell rang so poster and . so i cut the fire alarm and we're starting to a low clouds but the school. and high because it's not a fire drill it was school grads and it's first like everybody still thought it's kind of a real life a group of the they do in the schools but then we just here are the people starting talking about life there's short you know like in the next. stuff i already got killed and this is serious. as i had all those
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still be on the floor like so nobody can see us and all that stuff like not to be on our phones and. they said man like also when we realize this for real we would just like for it waiting at some point they came and they told us like like thirty minutes later this all goes well everything is clear around but like we're not going to let you out like right now because we are all the school everybody was just trying to reach out of their friends and their family. world a much harder i just like feel very kind of lost because like i don't know what will i call it sort of like so stuff because like it's just now we have been so me and i just don't think that going to school is going to be like the same up there with. police have identified the suspect as nicholas screens a nineteen year old former student of the school who was expelled for disciplinary
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