Posted on 04/16/2015 5:30:35 AM PDT by McGruff
A prominent Ukrainian journalist known for his pro-Russian views was shot dead on Thursday in Kiev by two masked gunmen, the interior ministry said, a day after a former lawmaker loyal to ousted President Viktor Yanukovich was also killed.
Oles Buzina, 45, was known for his pro-Russian opinion pieces published in Ukraine's Sevodnya daily newspaper, which is part of the media empire of Ukraine's richest businessman Rinat Akhmetov. He ran in last year's election for a parliamentary seat for the Russian Bloc party, but was not elected.
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It happens to anywhere full civil war is about to break out.
Official Putin Lover Thread!
Let me know if anyone besides McGruff and Paid_Russian_Troll want to be on the Putin lover ping list.
Someone has been “Suiciding” a bunch of pro-Russians in recent weeks.
Mostly “Party of Regions”(ethnic Russian), or higher profile coup dissenters.
Just more of the ethnic cleansing that has been going on in the “New Ukraine”.
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