PolitiFact Quotes Jamestown Analyst Richard Arnold on Putin’s One-Sided History of Ukraine

Om February 23, Politifact quoted Jamestown Foundation analyst regarding his perspective on Putin’s cherry-picked and one-sided historical interpretation of Ukraine.


The Cossack influence in Ukraine lives on today in the word for Ukraine’s parliament (rada) and square (maidan), which are Cossack in origin, said Arnold.

“The Holodomor is one of the most substantive narratives in present-day Ukraine and there are monuments to its victims in Kyiv,” said Arnold.