The Latest News on Ukraine from Ukrainian Newspaper

Shannon Grady March 14, 2014

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According to the LB.ua, an English version of the Ukrainian paper, Russia has now introduced around 20 thousands soldiers to the territory of Crimea. I n addition, the paper claims that about 220 thousand Russian soldiers are on the Russian side of the south-eastern borders of Ukraine and Crimea. Many public buildings in Eastern Ukraine already have Russian flags flying…Ukrainians are waiting to see if Russia will soon invade from the Eastern border.

South Carolina Politichick Shannon Grady came to the staff in late 2013 with experience writing political pieces on US foreign, domestic, and education policy for SGPAction.com. Shannon has also been a guest commentator on The PonyTail Patriot BlogTalkRadio show. Shannon brings a unique perspective to European politics as she is able to cover events happening across Europe from the heart of the EU, while living in Brussels, Belgium. Her articles include original coverage of the Memorial Day events at Flanders Field, Belgium and the 70th anniversary D-Day events in Normandy, France. Shannon has a BA in History from the University of South Carolina, a Masters from Webster University, and recently finished her doctorate program at Liberty University where she focused on Educational Leadership and Administration. She currently teaches online AP courses in Macro and Micro Economics and AP US history. She is the wife of active duty Army officer LTC Matthew Grady who is currently assigned to NATO in Belgium and the mother of one rambunctious little boy. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @SGPAExPat