American historian, specialist in the USSR and Russia Stephen Cohen believes that the current Ukrainian government does not justify the expectations of the population. About this he said in the broadcast of "Show John Bachelor" (The Jon Batchelor Show), informs.

Cohen is confident that the Kiev authorities cannot be called " democratic."

"According to the position of capital of the United States, Ukraine, the democratic government that is democratic, Western aspirations of the people of Ukraine. I think it does not correspond to the truth. This regime is corrupt and prone to confrontation with Russia, it may be because the intervention of the USA and NATO in this confrontation will help the regime to survive, "said Cohen in the broadcast transmission, emphasizing that" the power of the people cannot exist where the law is not respected ".

the air Show the specialist also said that the supply of lethal weapons in Ukraine " will destroy the Minsk agreement ".


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, came amid a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany have taken a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbass from February fifteen, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.

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