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AUGUST 28, 2014

Everything I have read suggests that the rebels (who include a lot of Russian paramilitary) would have been about finished this past week, but for supplies coming in through Russian interference. March to the Sea For several days, I have been commenting on a rebel "march to the sea", and the meaning of that march.

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AUGUST 10, 2014

At long last, the US produced evidence the rebels shot down MH17. Here is the damning proof. Did I say the US produced evidence?

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JULY 27, 2014

said Russian President Vladimir Putin is poised to give the rebels heavy weapons and European Union leaders considered their toughest sanctions yet on Russia. Hundreds of vehicles were caught in heavy traffic, and trains are no longer running in and out of the city, which is a stronghold for the pro-Russia rebels.

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AUGUST 19, 2014

Instead it demands rebels lay down weapons and for Russia to stop intervention. Please consider Ukraine Says It Makes Gains Against Rebels in Luhansk. Ukraine’s government says it will declare a truce only if the pro-Russian rebels lay down their arms and Russia stops supplying them with weapons.

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AUGUST 26, 2014

Outright Military Victory by Rebels? Militarily, if the rebel site maps and discussion are correct, the war may conclude with outright military victory by the rebels. Ukraine Offensive in Donetsk and Lugansk Fails Rebel sites now proclaim Ukraine offensive in Donetsk and Lugansk have failed.

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JUNE 24, 2014

With the downing of a another Ukraine helicopter by pro-Russia rebels, one would think tensions in the region would be up. Bloomberg reports Ukraine Rebels Down Chopper as Putin Makes Concessions. Yet, analysts seem excited by a symbolic move from Putin.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Ukraine Offers Amnesty to Rebels, 3 Years of Limited Self-Rule RTE reports Eastern Ukraine Offered Three Years of Limited Self-Rule. Petro Poroshenko''s official website said the pro-Western leader told top lawmakers the proposal would be part of a broader deal with pro-Russian rebels signed on 5 September. Who to Believe?

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FEBRUARY 19, 2015

News reports Debaltseve Under Rebel Control, Cossack Fighters Celebrate. Rebel fighters, many of them Cossacks roamed the streets of Debaltseve on Thursday, a day after Ukrainian forces began withdrawing from the besieged town. They found all its neighborhoods under the control of rebel fighters.

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APRIL 26, 2014

Ukraine forces barricade the rebel stronghold of Slavyansk Russia Issues Downbeat Economic Statement The World Politics Journal notes Russia’s central bank issues a downbeat statement on the Russian economy. Russia hiked interest rates 50 basis points on Friday accompanied with a warning about inflation and a sluggish economy.

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AUGUST 16, 2014

Contrary to the unsubstantiated rumor (most likely a complete fabrication) that Ukraine Destroyed a Russian Convoy , the rebels have inflicted serious damage on the Ukrainian military machine. And unlike the zero-proof offered by Ukraine, I have a few videos to show.

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JULY 20, 2014

Hello Mish, On Friday, the Daily Mail, one of the major UK tabloids carried photos and video of what was alleged to be a rebel "Buk" launcher heading back to Russia. Jacob Dreizin, a US citizen who speaks both Russian and Ukrainian provided this update three hours ago.

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JANUARY 23, 2015

Kiev Lies Pile Up Major advances were made by rebels in the last couple of weeks. Yes, there have been a lot of Russians, Cossacks, and Chechens who have crossed the border to join the rebel militia. Military Operations January 19-21 Note that many white areas on the previous maps are now pink (totally in rebel control).

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NOVEMBER 4, 2018

How can you nurture your best people, especially the rebels? In Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life, Francesca Gino, a behavioral scientist and Harvard professor, upends the conventional wisdom on dealing with people who have difficulty adhering to norms. How can you innovate to avoid irrelevance?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2014

Scorched Earth Policy Last week, the government in Ukraine cut off pensions benefits to residents of rebel-held areas until such time as these areas return to Ukrainian control. Yesterday, in yet another scorched-earth policy move, president Petro Poroshenko announced Ukraine Rebel Areas to Lose State Services. Major Mistake?

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AUGUST 26, 2014

Ukrainian troops have continued their offensive aimed at clearing pro-Russian rebels from the Donetsk and Lugansk regions despite strong resistance. Both the Ukrainian and rebel forces are using tracked armour, heavy artillery, and rockets in the heaviest fighting seen in Europe since the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s. Colonel Cassad?

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JULY 17, 2014

In spite of various claims and even an alleged admission by Ukraine rebels they did it, the answer is not really. A spokesman for the Russian Embassy in Washington declined to comment on charges that pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine shot down a Malaysian Airlines plane. The group even tweeted about having acquired the weapons.

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JUNE 25, 2016

In a show of solidarity, US special forces in Syria frequently wear the insignia of the troops they are fighting … Continue reading →

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JULY 24, 2014

As I suspected would happen, the exclusive Reuters interview in which " Commander Alexander Khodakovsky acknowledges rebel fighters had BUK missiles " has been challenged. Recounting the charges the rebels have Buks, Khodakovsky neither confirms nor denies them. Thus, we are still precisely where we started: Did the rebels have Buks?

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Obama’s “Moderate Rebels” Sign Deal With ISIS Inquiring minds may also wish to consider Obama’s “Moderate Rebels” Sign Deal With ISIS. A spokesman for the Obama-backed Sunni “Free Syrian Army” (FSA) rebels had previously vowed on television to exterminate all Shia Muslims, not just Alawites. John McCain (R-Ariz.)

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AUGUST 27, 2014

On August 10, Ukraine said No Cease-Fire Until Rebels Surrender. The first negotiations between the two leaders since June were described by Putin as positive, but he said it was not for Russia to get into the details of truce terms between the Kiev government and two rebel eastern regions. "We Rebels are now winning?

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JULY 12, 2014

Pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine hope for support from Putin, but no such support is on the horizon. It may be weeks or longer , but one by one, the Ukrainian army is taking back rebel-controlled areas. Next up, Donetsk: A rebel city encircled by Ukraine’s army. Ceasefire on those terms means surrender, and the rebels refuse.

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JULY 22, 2014

A brawl then ensued in Ukrainian Parliament following a vote to increase troops battling rebels. Vitaly Churkin, Russia''s ambassador to the United Nations, was asked Monday about different intercepted recordings, purportedly of pro-Russian rebels talking about shooting down a plane. The person was "absolutely" a Russian, he said. "A

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Bloomberg reports Spain Hires Cruise Liner to House Police in Rebel Catalonia. Catalonia president Carles Puigdemont responded that the Spanish government actions are ‘beyond the limits of a respectable democracy’ but vote will go ahead. more…).

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JULY 18, 2014

Ukraine is making a lot of hay out of videos showing rebels cheering the downed plane. For example the Daily Mail proclaims, with videos ''That was a blast - look at the smoke'': Sick boast of the laughing rebels. No doubt the rebels were pleased at the time with what they thought was a downed Ukrainian aircraft. KIEV, July 18.

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JULY 1, 2014

Ukraine president Petro Poroshenko vows to rid the country of "parasites" and launched a major offensive against the rebels. Reuters reports Ukraine Forces Attack Rebel Positions, Putin Growls. A week ago I reported Rebels Down Ukraine Helicopter in Ceasefire Violation. In response, the rebels continued their attacks.

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JULY 11, 2023

As a result, employees’ rebel and it negatively impacts companies’ performance. The best example of that is when a Fortune 500 companies, in response to a slower growth rate, lay off thousands to restructure to satisfy Wall Street analysts. Subsequently, it happens repeatedly. The Great Resignation and Quiet Quit testify to this.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

For example, please note Syria Rebels Dismayed by US Air Attacks on Non-Isis Groups. In the course of Syria’s nearly four-year civil war, Ahmed Hamadi an anti-regime rebel, often hoped western intervention would help his cause. McCain Met Syrian Rebels Accused of Kidnapping. Want proof? Well, who doesn''t these days?

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AUGUST 31, 2014

Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Sunday for immediate talks on the "statehood" of southern and eastern Ukraine, although his spokesman said this did not mean Moscow now endorsed rebel calls for independence for territory they have seized. Perhaps the threat of outright victory by the rebels will change their mind.

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APRIL 27, 2018

Rebels like Palmieri deserve our respect and our attention, because they have a lot to teach us. (If If you are curious to know which type of rebel you are, you can find out by taking this free assessment ). But rebels understand that it’s always worth resisting time pressure to give yourself a moment to reflect.

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JUNE 1, 2014

The rebels in the eastern regions are clearing their hinterland of minor government positions, and securing their supply lines from Russia. The rebels now have MANPADS, Man-Portable-Air-Defense-Systems as suggested by the below photo. Meanwhile, the rebels grow stronger by roughly 100 men each day, on average.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2015

News reported Ukraine Rebels Fill Hospital as Clashes Flare Around Mariupol US Radar System Falls Into Rebel Hands? Expect Russia to respond in kind. And expect more deaths. Renewed Fighting Around Mariupol Earlier today Yahoo! One of the problems in sending top-notch equipment to Ukraine is what happens to it.

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JULY 22, 2014

No Perry Mason Moment A few hours ago The Guardian reported US Intelligence: Rebels Likely Shot Down Plane ''By Mistake''. I am not ruling out any possibilities other than #6-Russia did this on purpose, and #5-the rebels did this on purpose. The Huffington Post has more details in U.S. Senior U.S. Yet many have done just that.

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AUGUST 4, 2014

For a video on the demise of part of the 79th brigade, please see Ukraine''s Army Advances; Unguided Rockets Kill Civilians; Demise of Rebels? Lost Territory Nonetheless, the rebels have lost half the territory they once held, some in scorched earth policies of the Ukrainian army, with no regard to civilians.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Bloomberg reports Spain Hires Cruise Liner to House Police in Rebel Catalonia. Catalonia president Carles Puigdemont responded that the Spanish government actions are ‘beyond the limits of a respectable democracy’ but vote will go ahead. more…)

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JULY 14, 2014

Ukraine on Monday said a missile that downed a military transport plane in the east of the country was “probably” fired from across the border from Russia, as fighting in the region continued to intensify between pro-Russian rebels and government forces. Fierce fighting has broken out near the city of 400,000 people in recent days.

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JUNE 8, 2014

The opening of dialogue came a day after the billionaire oligarch took office with a promise to “ensure lasting peace” in the country’s breakaway eastern Donetsk and Lugansk provinces, and on the same day that Ukraine’s military pummeled rebel positions in a heavy assault on the separatist-controlled city of Slavyansk.

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AUGUST 24, 2014

Ukraine''s conflict with separatist rebels is draining the economy by the day and hampering efforts to implement reforms as required by an IMF bailout programme, Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Wednesday. 7,000 Trapped Ukrainian Forces On Sunday, I reported Rebels Launch Counteroffensive: 4,000 Ukrainian Forces Trapped.

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