Oksana Boyko

21.05.2012 12:26 19 comments ‘Americans don’t share global domination policies of their leaders’ The US corporate superstructure conglomerate - including financial interests, the defense industry, oil companies and the media - brazenly manipulate American society, shares Peter Dale Scott, former diplomat, poet and prominent anti-war advocate. Global terrorism		30.04.2012 10:55 13 comments Bombs welcome new UN chief monitor in Syria The head of the new UN observer team is starting his work in Syria amid sporadic violence. On Monday, twin suicide bombers killed at least nine people and wounded nearly a hundred, fuelling doubts over how long the shaky ceasefire can hold. Syria unrest
20.04.2012 04:08 40 comments Pressure rising: US calls for tougher measures on Syria While Damascus and the UN have signed an agreement on the terms of the UN monitoring mission in Syria, the US has called for tougher sanctions against the Assad regime, including a global arms embargo. Syria unrest		19.04.2012 12:52 18 comments Different approaches, same goal? UN vs. Friends of Syria The UN chief has said Syria has not fully complied with the UN-brokered peace plan and he aims to send more monitors to the embattled country. In Paris, Friends of Syria talks push for opposition support potentially destabilizing the delicate truce. Syria unrest
17.04.2012 18:42 12 comments Syrian opposition pushes for Russian support The Syrian opposition says they sense a shift in Russia’s stance over Syria and are lobbying for Russia to ratchet up pressure on Assad to comply with the UN-brokered peace plan. They emphasized the importance of Russian support in the conflict. Syria unrest		16.04.2012 21:30 20 comments Shaky start: Shelling in Syria continues as UN monitors arrive The first batch of unarmed military observers has arrived in Damascus to monitor compliance with the fragile, four-day-old ceasefire negotiated by special envoy Kofi Annan. But some reports on the ground suggest continuing violence. Syria unrest
14.04.2012 17:41 41 comments ‘US heavily presses Turkey into ganging up on Syria’ Washington is pressuring Ankara to play the role in Syria that France played in Libya - to be the stalking horse for United States' interests there, researcher and author F. William Engdahl told RT.		13.04.2012 10:39 15 comments Syrian opposition taunts ceasefire with mass rally Thousands are thronging the streets in Syria after opposition called for mass rallies. Fears of fresh violence are running high as reports come in suggesting the country’s fragile ceasefire has been broken after at least five protesters were killed. Arab world protests Syria unrest
11.04.2012 18:42 39 comments Syrian govt to stop military operations Thursday morning Damascus says all military operations will be halted by Thursday morning, but their troops will "remain on alert” to confront any possible threat. The announcement comes as Tuesday failed to bring the truce provided by Kofi Annan’s peace plan. Syria unrest		27.03.2012 11:21 20 comments Judging Syria: Saudi Arabia’s double standards US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is bound for Riyadh this week to mull over the Syrian crisis with Saudi King Abdullah. But while the Arab Kingdom rules with an iron fist at home, double standards abound in every way imaginable abroad. Arab world protests
23.03.2012 16:04 8 comments Quest for truth in Arab media wars War is good for ratings, but some Arab networks are being accused of affecting, rather than reflecting, the conflicts. Despite the regional media market being one of the most saturated in the world, there is still much space for unbiased coverage. Arab world protests Syria unrest		17.03.2012 10:31 3 comments Kyrgyz private armies incite “permanent revolution” Swept to power in a popular uprising, the new authorities in Kyrgyzstan are building an alternative security apparatus to guarantee they don’t suffer a similar fate.
10.03.2012 16:23 3 comments Restless Kyrgyzstan: Revolutionary poster child The Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan has experienced popular uprisings twice in less than 10 years, and long before the ongoing Arab Spring. The habit of having revolutions has already split up the multicultural Kyrgyz society.		08.03.2012 22:31 16 comments Cost of liberation: Polygamy danger looms over Libyan women When the Libyan uprising began, many women enthusiastically took part, marching alongside men and aspiring to greater freedoms. But now they may have to pay for that liberation by losing their rights.
25.02.2012 10:14 11 comments Kyrgyz headscarf of discord Can the state force Muslim women not to wear a veil in public? The debate is as hot in France and Turkey as it is in Central Asia’s Kyrgyzstan. The country is facing a rise of conservative Islam, with its restrictions, which worries many people.		15.02.2012 20:57 1 comment Stalin’s grandson loses suit against modern Russia A court has thrown out a bid by Stalin's grandson to sue Russia's parliament for millions.
09.02.2012 23:26 3 comments South Ossetian opposition leader in hospital, supporters claim police assault Former South Ossetian presidential candidate Alla Dzhioyeva is in hospital after she fainted during a police raid. Her supporters claim she was hit with a rifle-butt during the operation.		09.02.2012 11:41 7 comments ‘Drones multiply militants’ – Pakistani FM American drones hitting targets on Pakistani territory is illegal, and involvement of the Pakistani spy agencies with Taliban not even worthy of comment, said Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, exclusive to RT. 9/11 tragedy
04.02.2012 09:52 3 comments Kyrgyz Islam: Embracing the future or breeding radicals? The Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan has its own unique brand of Islam. Now, it has opened its doors to more fundamentalist strains of the religion. But will it help defuse social tensions, or lead to radicalization and the erosion of freedoms?		30.01.2012 13:31 9 comments ‘Iran capable of defending regional security despite threats’ As Iran braces itself to face fresh West-imposed sanctions, the country’s Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar tells RT how the measures will do more harm to the West, than to Tehran itself. Iran tension

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