{"id":23846,"date":"2014-05-02T08:30:43","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T16:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/?p=23846"},"modified":"2014-05-02T11:45:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T19:45:12","slug":"despite-russian-warnings-ukraine-sends-fighting-troops-into-eastern-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/prophecy\/despite-russian-warnings-ukraine-sends-fighting-troops-into-eastern-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Despite Russian warnings, Ukraine sends fighting troops into eastern Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/Sloviansk-barricade.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Sloviansk Barricade, Pre-Raid (\u0410\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0440 \u0421\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0430)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/cogwriter.htm\">COGwriter <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine sent in commandos to eliminate some barricades in Sloviansk, Ukraine:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>May 2, 2014<\/p>\n<p id=\"story_continues_1\">Many pro-Russia rebels have been killed, injured and arrested in the Ukrainian government offensive in the eastern city of Sloviansk, acting President Oleksandr Turchynov has said.<\/p>\n<p>But, in a statement, he said the operation in the rebel-held city was not going as quickly as hoped.<\/p>\n<p>Rebels earlier shot down two Ukrainian army helicopters, killing a pilot and a serviceman.<\/p>\n<p>Russia has called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow has said the use of the Ukrainian army against its own people is &#8220;leading Ukraine to catastrophe&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The situation in Sloviansk remains unclear, with Kiev earlier saying that half the city was &#8220;under control&#8221; of Ukrainian units. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-27259614\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-27259614<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Russia had issued a warning earlier today:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>May 2, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Russia has warned Kiev of \u201ccatastrophic consequences\u201d if it cracks down on pro-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/search\/search-7.1213540?tag_location=Moscow&amp;article=true\">Moscow<\/a> rebels continuing to seize official buildings in eastern regions.<\/p>\n<p>The caution came as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/search\/search-7.1213540?tag_location=Ukraine&amp;article=true\">Ukraine<\/a> reintroduced military service for young men, moved to expel a Russian military attach\u00e9 for alleged spying, and accused anti-government activists of planning explosions during major holiday events next week.<\/p>\n<p>The crisis continues to deepen a rift between Moscow and the West, with Nato\u2019s deputy secretary general <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/search\/search-7.1213540?tag_person=Alexander%20Vershbow&amp;article=true\">Alexander Vershbow<\/a> saying last night \u201cthe Russians have declared <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/search\/search-7.1213540?tag_organisation=Nato&amp;article=true\">Nato<\/a> as an adversary, so we have to begin to view Russia . . . as more of an adversary than a partner\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Russia\u2019s foreign ministry expressed \u201cextreme concern\u201d at reports that Kiev intended to launch a security operation in eastern areas, where protesters including gunmen have seized administrative buildings in about a dozen locations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch irresponsible and aggressive actions . . . could lead to catastrophic consequences,\u201d the ministry warned, and urged Kiev and its western allies \u201cnot to make criminal mistakes\u201d by \u201cusing force against the Ukrainian people\u201d. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/world\/europe\/russia-warns-ukraine-against-crackdown-on-rebels-1.1780875\">http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/world\/europe\/russia-warns-ukraine-against-crackdown-on-rebels-1.1780875<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the past, Russia has indicated that it would take steps if military actions escalated and involved the government in Kiev against &#8216;ethnic Russians&#8221; in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The Kiev government has apparently decided to take that risk.\u00a0 For many reasons, Russia may be motivated to act more decisively now.<\/p>\n<p>This is not going well for the people of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>After posting the above, the following was in the news:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"ember955\">May 2, 2014<\/p>\n<p>At least 31 people were killed in a fire that broke out amid clashes between pro-Russia demonstrators and government supporters in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember956\">The port city has not been a deadly flashpoint in the unrest that has plagued the eastern section of Ukraine during the tug-of-war between Russia and the West.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember957\">But violence erupted when protesters calling for a united Ukraine marched through the streets and were met by pro-Russian activists, Kiev-based UNIAN news agency and the Ukrainian online newspaper Ukrainskaya Pravda reported. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/storyline\/ukraine-crisis\/ukraine-clashes-turn-deadly-dozens-killed-fire-n95916\">\u00a0http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/storyline\/ukraine-crisis\/ukraine-clashes-turn-deadly-dozens-killed-fire-n95916<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There is violence in the land, and will be more in the prophesied future.<\/p>\n<p><em>Some items of possibly related interest may include<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Wars, rumors of wars, and the Apocalypse\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MSPp-JW_IDY\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=O7JVU7vsIaTN-AP8qYC4Bg&amp;ved=CAsQvxs&amp;feature=c4-feed-u\">Wars, rumors of wars, and the Apocalypse <\/a>Jesus foretold a time before the end where there would be wars and rumors of wars. The Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) warns of the red horseman of war. Now, even secular writers, like Larry Edelson, are worried that wars and rumors of war are the most menacing problem that now haunts the earth? Are they right? What is the solution?\u00a0 This is a video.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/wwiii.htm\">World War III: Steps in Progress<\/a> Are there surprising actions going on now that are leading to WWIII? Might a nuclear attack be expected? Does the Bible promise protection to all or only some Christians? How can you be part of those that will be protected? Here is a link to a related video titled <a title=\"Is World War III About to Begin? Can You Escape?\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EYVZCpxzWCY\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ei=PtZjU8bvJJKs-gOfxoJQ&amp;ved=CCoQvxs\">Is World War III About to Begin? Can You Escape?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/russia_in_prophecy.htm\">Russia and Ukraine: Their Origins and Prophesied Future<\/a> Where do the Russians come from? What about those in the Ukraine? What is prophesied for Russia and its allies? What will they do to the Europeans that supported the Beast in the end? Here is a link to a video sermon titled <a title=\"Russia in the Bible and in Prophecy\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5vkyRlLsQiQ&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-overview-u&amp;ei=625WU9qwJ-HC-APIuYGIBA&amp;ved=CBgQvxs\">Russia in the Bible and in Prophecy. <\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Ukraine in Prophecy?\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=46bwo8aWPhc\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ved=CAgQvxs&amp;ei=4YwXU-2PE-XhyQHuw4CoDA\">Ukraine in Prophecy?<\/a> What is happening in Ukraine? What is known and what is unsure about its future? What is the origin of those who live in Ukraine? What does the Bible teach about the role of the Medes in the end times? Will Ukraine split? Why might part of Ukraine end up in the European Union? Why might part of Ukraine end up in the Eurasian Union? Is war in the prophesied future for Ukraine? What is the ultimate destiny for nearly all Ukrainians?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/eurasian-union.htm\">The Eurasian Union, the Kings of the East, and Bible Prophecy<\/a> Is there a Eurasian union that will be formed? Is one being formed right now? Are any leaders working on that in the 21st century? Does the Bible teach that there will be a Eurasian union? If some type of Eurasian union is formed, who might it benefit and who will it destroy? A related video would be <a title=\"Is The Eurasian Union Rising?\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5bp_J_yY2Yw&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;list=UU02K8P8n6vjbukA8PpUgzyw\" data-sessionlink=\"ved=CCMQvxs&amp;ei=bWgNUuSJH5yxhgGerYCYBg&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">Is The Eurasian Union Rising?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/is-russia-the-king-of-the-north.htm\">Is Russia the King of the North?<\/a> Some claim it is. But what does the Bible teach? Here is a link to a video, also titled <a title=\"Is Russia the King of the North?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DPjV_a6CKd0\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=plcp&amp;ei=_ZhVUdj0CsORhgHFzoDQCg\">Is Russia the King of the North? <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/europa.htm\">Europa, the Beast, and Revelation<\/a> Where did Europe get its name? What might Europe have to do with the Book of Revelation? What about \u201cthe Beast\u201d? Is an emerging European power \u201cthe daughter of Babylon\u201d? What is ahead for Europe? Here is a link to a video titled: <a title=\"Can You Prove that the Beast to Come is European?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ZOCVZMXHSU\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=u2oWUZXyBcaDhgG7z4CoCA&amp;feature=plcp\">Can You Prove that the Beast to Come is European?<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Wars, rumors of wars, and the Apocalypse\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MSPp-JW_IDY\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=O7JVU7vsIaTN-AP8qYC4Bg&amp;ved=CAsQvxs&amp;feature=c4-feed-u\">Wars, rumors of wars, and the Apocalypse <\/a>Jesus foretold a time before the end where there would be wars and rumors of wars. The Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) warns of the red horseman of war. Now, even secular writers, like Larry Edelson, are worried that wars and rumors of war are the most menacing problem that now haunts the earth? Are they right? What is the solution? This is a video.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/when-will-the-great-tribulation-begin.htm\">When Will the Great Tribulation Begin? 2014, 2015, or 2016?<\/a> Can the Great Tribulation begin today? What happens before the Great Tribulation in the \u201cbeginning of sorrows\u201d? What happens in the Great Tribulation and the Day of the Lord? Is this the time of the Gentiles? When is the earliest that the Great Tribulation can begin? What is the Day of the Lord? Who are the 144,000? Here is a version of the article in the Spanish language: <a title=\"\u00bfPuede comenzar la Gran Tribulaci\u00f3n en 2013 o 2014? \u00bfEs el Tiempo de los Gentiles?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ccog.org\/puede-comenzar-la-gran-tribulacion\/\">\u00bfPuede comenzar la Gran Tribulaci\u00f3n en 2013 o 2014? \u00bfEs el Tiempo de los Gentiles?<\/a> You can also see the English language sermon video: <a title=\"The Great Tribulation from the Mount of Olives\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cd-2nwJGpuQ&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=gxwrU4PFJ86X-gO-soKQCQ&amp;ved=CCQQvxs&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">The Great Tribulation from the Mount of Olives<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/blood-moons-prophecy.htm\">Blood Moons and Prophecy<\/a> There are four \u2018blood moons\u2019 expected in 2014 and 2015. Do they signal the Day of the Lord or the return of Jesus Christ? A related YouTube video is also available: <a title=\"Blood Moons, Prophecy, 2014, and 2015\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZP_g1WSuvGA\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ei=xetWUrqFDeiCsge7tYD4Dw&amp;ved=CD0Qvxs\">Blood Moons, Prophecy, 2014, and 2015.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobamaprophecy.com\">Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United States-Second Edition for Second Obama Term<\/a> This is a 160 page book for people truly interested in prophecies related to Barack Obama and the United States, including learning about many that have already been fulfilled (which the book documents in detail) and those that will be fulfilled in the future. It also has a chapter about a Republican choice. This book is available to order at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobamaprophecy.com\">www.barackobamaprophecy.com<\/a>. The physical book can also be purchased at Amazon from the following link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Barack-Prophecy-Destruction-United-States\/dp\/0984087184\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1361201884&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=thiel+obama\">Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United States: Is Barack Obama Fulfilling Biblical, Islamic Catholic, Kenyan, and other America-Related Prophecies? What About Republican Leaders? Second Edition for Second Obama Term.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Barack-Prophecy-Destruction-United-ebook\/dp\/B00B2B6U2I\/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1358606706&amp;sr=8-4&amp;keywords=thiel+obama\">Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United States-Second Term-Amazon Kindle edition.<\/a> This electronic version is available for only US$2.99. And you do not need an actual Kindle device to read it. Why? Amazon will allow you to download it to almost any device: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/feature.html?ie=UTF8&amp;docId=1000493771\">Please click HERE to download one of Amazon \u0019s <strong>Free<\/strong> Reader Apps<\/a>. After you go to for your free Kindle reader and then go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Barack-Prophecy-Destruction-United-ebook\/dp\/B00B2B6U2I\/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1358606706&amp;sr=8-4&amp;keywords=thiel+obama\">Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United States-Second Term-Amazon Kindle edition<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sloviansk Barricade, Pre-Raid (\u0410\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0440 \u0421\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0430) COGwriter Ukraine sent in commandos to eliminate some barricades in Sloviansk, Ukraine: May 2, 2014 Many pro-Russia rebels have been killed, injured and arrested in the Ukrainian government offensive in the eastern city of Sloviansk, acting President Oleksandr Turchynov has said. 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