Ukraine’s lack of sovereignty is getting increasingly obvious. After a visit by the US secretary of state, the Ukrainian authorities charged Viktor Medvedchuk, the leader of the Opposition Platform/For Life party, with high treason. In the meantime, the Donbas receives an official delegation of United Russia – for the first time ever.

Global standoff in the UN Security Council: the foreign ministers of Russia and China confront the US secretary of state. How does the US unwittingly contribute to Moscow and Beijing forging closer ties? Which one of these three global powers like to move goalposts and change other rules in the course of the Great Game?

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