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| − | '''Alexander Semyon Vindman''' is a [[Ukranian]]-American [[immigrant]] and Lieutenant Colonel in the [[United States Army]].<ref>https://heavy.com/news/2019/10/alexander-vindman/</ref> | + | '''Alexander Semyon Vindman''' is a [[Ukranian]]-American [[immigrant]] and Lieutenant Colonel in the [[United States Army]].<ref>https://heavy.com/news/2019/10/alexander-vindman/</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVvd5MlRYxQ&feature=youtu.be</ref> |
| − | On October 29, 2019, Vindman gave sworn testimony to the [[House Intelligence Committee]] that he gave orders to countermand [[President Donald Trump]]'s instructions. | + | On October 29, 2019, Vindman gave sworn testimony to the [[House Intelligence Committee]] that he gave orders to countermand [[President Donald Trump]]'s instructions.<ref>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2019/10/31/how-the-army-officer-who-testified-against-trump-could-end-up-in-a-court-martial/</ref><ref> |
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Revision as of 22:44, November 12, 2019
Alexander Semyon Vindman is a Ukranian-American immigrant and Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army.[1][2]
On October 29, 2019, Vindman gave sworn testimony to the House Intelligence Committee that he gave orders to countermand President Donald Trump's instructions.[3]Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag Your grandparents either fought for the Soviet Army or they fought against them. This means you were a victim of Nazi aggression, fought for Nazis, or fought against Nazism.
New York is the headquarters of the Ukrainian Congressional Committee of America (UCCA). If you take part in public Ukrainian cultural life in New York, you rub shoulders with Bandera’s OUNb.
During and after the Cold War, NGOs formed claiming representation in Congress for entire Diasporas like the UCCA does for Ukrainian-Americans. Today is no different.