Ukraine is rapidly unravelling: reports suggest the US is sending in mercenaries, while the Eastern regions vote for autonomy

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Ukraine is rapidly unravelling: reports suggest the US is sending in mercenaries, while the Eastern regions vote for autonomy. ABC reports: 'Ukrainians voting for autonomy, independence, annexation. The referendum seemed a decidedly ad hoc affair, with ballot papers printed without security provision, polling stations limited in some areas and confusion on what people were asked to endorse. All military troops on our territory after the official announcement of referendum results will be considered illegal and declared occupiers, said Denis Pushilin, a leader of the self-styled Donetsk republic. Zerohedge chimes in with: dozens of CIA and FBI agents were advising the Ukraine government. Fast forward one week when overnight the same Bild reported that about 400 elite mercenary commandos of the private US security firm, Academi, f/k/a Xe Services, f/k/a Blackwater are involved in a punitive operation mounted by Ukraine's new government against east Ukraine separatists. (VIEW LINK) and (VIEW LINK)


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