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Obama says G7 to stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama said Group of Seven (G7) leaders meeting in the Bavarian Alps on Sunday would discuss standing up to Russian aggression in …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine crisis to top agenda in G7 summit
Leaders from the world’s major economies are attending the aannual G7 summit in the Bavarian Alps in germany. On arrival, President Barack Obama called on the summit to stand up to “Russian aggression” in Ukraine. Greece’s debt crisis and how to tackle global warming will also be on the agenda. Russia has been excluded...
Obama says G7 to discuss Russian aggression in Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama said before the start of a Group of Seven (G7) summit in the Bavarian Alps that leaders would discuss how to stand up to Russia’s “aggression” in Ukraine as well as threats from extremism and climate change. …read more Source: The Sunday...
No need to fear Russia – Putin
Russia is not a threat to the West, President Vladimir Putin insisted in an interview published on Saturday, saying he was still committed to a Ukraine peace deal after a fresh flare-up in the country’s east. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Kiev gay rights march ends in uproar
At least seven people have been injured and more than 20 arrested in Kiev as scuffles broke out between pro- and against gay rights supporters. …read more Source:...
Dutch foreign minister eyes MH17 prosecution
Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders will discuss efforts with Moscow to prosecute suspects in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. ||| Amsterdam – Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders will discuss efforts to prosecute suspects in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 while in Moscow on Friday, his office said in a...
G7 must act to prevent deaths, say charities
Many aid agencies are using the G7 to lobby world leaders for resources in a critical year for development. ||| London – The survival of 17 000 children and 800 mothers is at stake every day unless the world’s top industrialised nations, set to meet in Germany, muster the political will and money to end preventable maternal and infant...
News24.com | US concerned about surge in east Ukraine fighting
The United States is concerned over a recent flare-up in fighting in eastern Ukraine, a senior White House official says. …read more Source:...
Ukraine warns of Russia invasion threat
Ukraine’s president has told his military to prepare for a possible “full-scale invasion” by Russia all along their joint border. ||| Kiev – Ukraine’s president told his military on Thursday to prepare for a possible “full-scale invasion” by Russia all along their joint border, a day after the worst fighting with Russian-backed...
News24.com | 5 Ukrainian servicemen killed in fighting with eastern separatists
Five Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine, mostly near the government-held town of Maryinka where pro-Russian rebels were trying to make a significant advance, a presidential aide says. …read more Source:...
