{"id":14552,"date":"2014-07-02T09:50:41","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T09:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=5412"},"modified":"2014-07-07T04:48:30","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T02:48:30","slug":"5412-foreign-media-digest-1-july-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/5412-foreign-media-digest-1-july-2014","title":{"rendered":"Foreign media digest for&nbsp;July&nbsp;1,&nbsp;2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American and English media understand all the seriousness of the hazards and doubt about Ukraine\u2019s capability to defend itself.<br \/>\nThe New York Times: Although Mr. Poroshenko\u2019s announcement suggested a full-scale resumption of the military\u2019s campaign against the rebels, it was unclear whether his order would change much. Since the separatist insurrection began about three months ago, government forces have been unable to contain the rebellion, and there have been hundreds of casualties on each side.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/07\/01\/world\/europe\/ukrainian-president-ends-cease-fire-with-rebels.html?_r=1\" target=\"_blank\"> www.nytimes.com <\/a><br \/>\nThe Guardian:<br \/>\nThe end of the ceasefire raises the question of what action the Ukrainian military can take, the article writes. It has been unable to dislodge rebels occupying the city of Slovyansk or to retake control of three key border crossings with Russia. At one point, the rebels shot down a government military transport, killing 49 service members.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/jul\/01\/ukraine-fighting-intensifies-poroshenko-ends-ceasefire\" target=\"_blank\"> www.theguardian.com <\/a><br \/>\nThe Washington Post:<br \/>\nSome Ukrainians see in the babushkas and dedushkas a symbol of the government\u2019s failure to show how life in an independent nation can be better than \u201cit was under a communist regime that has since fallen,\u201d the edition writes. \u201cThe benefits of gravitating to the West can be a hard sell to some who live in the underdeveloped, Russian-speaking eastern half of the country, or who retired after working for the Soviet state and now get a Ukrainian pension that is a fraction of what their counterparts in Russia receive,\u201d the article writes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/europe\/babushkas-in-liberated-ukrainian-city-remain-staunchly-pro-russian\/2014\/06\/26\/51ce9980-5ee1-4568-a487-08954c6e095a_story.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.washingtonpost.com <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ukrainians and army put pressure on Poroshenko.<br \/>\nFinancial Times:<br \/>\nPresident Poroshenko decides to resume the military\u2019s campaign against the separatists under increasing domestic pressure in the country.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/27275a8e-0047-11e4-a3f2-00144feab7de.html#axzz36Fub2ET8\" target=\"_blank\"> www.ft.com <\/a><br \/>\nEl Mundo:<br \/>\nAccording to newspaper\u2019s resources, not only \u201cthe street\u201d puts pressure on Poroshenko. Some of Ukrainian generals were against prolonging the truce, because the army had suffered a lot and the rebels had used the ceasefire regime to regroup and rearm.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elmundo.es\/internacional\/2014\/07\/01\/53b1e9a4268e3e41438b456b.html\" target=\"_blank\"> www.elmundo.es <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Poles state EU inactivity and start taking about the inevitability of the compromise with Russia.<br \/>\nRzeczpospolita:<br \/>\nIt is getting obvious that compromise with Russia will be indispensable, as the situation in the Donbas can\u2019t be regulated by using military methods.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rp.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.rp.pl <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Germans admit what separatists need are Ukraine\u2019s territory, not the reforms.<br \/>\nS\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung:<br \/>\nEverything else recedes into the background backstage, the newspaper writes. \u201cTalks about language defense, local elections, financial autonomy, early parliamentary elections. Separatists and their protectors are not interested in political reforms, compromise, interests of Ukrainians, whom they would think represent. The main thing is about seizing territories.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sueddeutsche.de\/politik\/petro-poroschenko-entzauberter-praesident-der-ukraine-1.2021946\" target=\"_blank\"> www.sueddeutsche.de <\/a><br \/>\nFrankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:<br \/>\nThe columnist is sure there are two keys to solve Ukraine\u2019s crisis: \u201cNew Kyiv authorities are holding one key, while another is in Putin\u2019s hands. The situation won\u2019t improve a lot if Putin thinks that Russia benefits from Ukraine\u2019s destabilization.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faz.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.faz.net <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Europe\u2019s dividing line: Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves has criticized Austrian President Heinz Fischer.<br \/>\nDie Presse:<br \/>\n Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who on his visit to Tallinn, has criticized Austrian President Heinz Fischer for his latest meeting with Vladimir Putin in Vienna, Die Presse informs. \u201cWe can\u2019t return to our everyday problems after so many acts of violence have happened,\u201d Ilves says at their mutual press-conference in Tallinn. According to his words, Russia can\u2019t be a strategic partner anymore. \u201cIt is impossible to believe in any agreement which was signed after 1945; we are now in a very dangerous situation.\u201d Fischer tries to explain Putin\u2019s visit to Austria. \u201cAustria believes when the tension ratchets up, it is important not to close the communication channel.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/diepresse.com\/home\/politik\/aussenpolitik\/3830234\/Estland-kritisiert-Fischer-wegen-PutinBesuchs?from=gl.home_politik\" target=\"_blank\"> diepresse.com <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Poles are criticizing EU (Austria in particular) since the question of values is not meaningless.<br \/>\nGazet\u0430 Wyborcz\u0430:<br \/>\nEurope is not in a hurry to impose sanctions against Russia, as they have negative consequences for EU itself. \u201cWhen in winter our manufacturing industry is lacking gas, nobody will think about solidarity,\u201d the journalist quotes Austrian minister of industry, who in such a way justify country\u2019s consent to build South Stream gas pipeline.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wyborcza.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\"> wyborcza.pl <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American and English media understand all the seriousness of the hazards and doubt about Ukraine\u2019s capability to defend itself. 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