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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin wants any settlement for ending the Russia-Ukraine war to include giving Russia full control of Ukraine’s Donbas region. Why does Russia want the Donbas?

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Why does Russia want the Donbas region?
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin wants any settlement for ending the Russia-Ukraine war to include giving Russia full control of Ukraine’s Donbas region. Why does Russia want the Donbas?
www.politifact.com
August 18, 2025 at 7:17 PM
It was a great privilege to chair the committee for Nazar Boyko’s outstanding dissertation about authoritarian election management. The committee, including Henry Hale, Matthew Jacobsmeier, and Mason Moseley, met virtually for today's successful defense. Congratulations, Dr. Boyko!
July 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Great turnout at the Morgantown #NoKings rally today. Really positive response from cars driving by, too!
June 14, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Principles for Democratic Electoral Reform

Comments welcome! Join this conversations this week...

www.electoralintegrityproject.com/electoral-re...
March 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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March 8, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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WVU researchers are looking at "what's next?" when it comes to predicting disasters. go.wvu.edu/4g9ih @westvirginiau.bsky.social @erikherron.bsky.social @mihyun-kim.bsky.social
WVU Magazine | Prepping for Doomsday: The Fight Against Disaster
Through their continuing work, WVU researchers are giving communities hope and the tools to prepare, rebuild and recover.
go.wvu.edu
March 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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If you’re looking for a way to help Ukraine on this anniversary of the Russian invasion, this is an organization we support: helpukraine22.org
Help Ukraine | Operation Palyanytsya
Help UKRAINE 22 OPERATION PALYANYTSYA. Support is provided both financially and in humanitarian and medical supplies. Having a presence in the US, EU, and Ukraine gives us both fiscal and supply flexi...
helpukraine22.org
February 25, 2025 at 12:52 AM
I returned home from our campus commemoration of the 3rd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and found the new book by @avindman.bsky.social in my mailbox. I look forward to reading it!
February 25, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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President Donald Trump said Ukraine “started” the war on its territory. Pants on Fire! Russia was the one who invaded. www.politifact.com/factchecks/2...
Trump says Ukraine “started” the war. That’s Pants on Fire!
As the three-year anniversary of Russia's Ukraine invasion neared, President Donald Trump offered a false version of his
www.politifact.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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I don't know how else to put this: This is fucking insane.

NSF, a $10 billion grantmaking agency, is planning to lay off between a quarter and a half of its staff in the next two months.
Science funding agency threatened with mass layoffs
National Science Foundation staff heard the plans at a meeting Tuesday.
www.politico.com
February 5, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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If you have kids in your life, tomorrow you have a duty to talk to them, at their level of understanding, about the events of January 6, 2021. Remember and rely on your own experiences watching live, in real time, on camera— & in subsequent hearings, investigations, interviews & journalism. (1/3)
January 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM