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2 US Lawmakers Call for Lethal Weapons for Ukraine
Two U.S. lawmakers say the time has come for the United States to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons to better defend itself against Moscow-backed separatists, saying that a “confrontational” Russian President Vladimir Putin shows no sign of easing the pressure on Kyiv. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Right-wing Groups Rally Against Government
A few thousand Ukrainians rallied Wednesday to demand a change of political leadership in a demonstration that coincided with the third anniversary of the ousting of pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych amid mass street protests. The rally was organized by three right-wing parties who accuse the government of being too weak and conciliatory in...
No Clear Cause for Russian UN Ambassador’s Sudden Death
New York City’s medical examiners have failed to determine what caused the sudden death this week of Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations, Vitaly Churkin. The medical examiners concluded that further study, which usually includes toxicology tests and other screenings, would be needed before they could say why Churkin died...
Haley: US Committed to European Allies
Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday that the U.S. is committed to working with European allies, despite occasional disagreements. “At the end of the day, no one should misinterpret occasional policy differences and debates as a signal of anything less than total commitment to our alliances in Europe. That commitment is...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko Urges More Sanctions Against Russia
Ukraine’s president on Tuesday called for new sanctions against Russia over its decision to recognize passports issued by separatist authorities in the east, while the Kremlin accused Ukrainian authorities of denying vital documents to people in the rebel regions. The Kremlin said its decision is a “humanitarian” move to help residents of...
MARCO VERRATTI KIUNGO HATARI ALIYEISAMBARATISHA BARCELONA KIPENZI CHA XAVI
NA MOHAMED KASSARA NA MITANDAO, USIKU wa Siku ya Wapendano, yaani Februari 14, mwaka huu, kiungo wa timu ya Paris Saint German (PSG), Marco Verratti, alifanikiwa kuivuruga safu ya kiungo ya Barcelona katika mchezo wa Ligi ya Mabingwa Ulaya uliozikutanisha timu hizo. Mwisho wa siku, PSG iliibuka na ushindi mnono wa mabao 4-0 katika Uwanja wa Parc...
Russia’s Long-time UN Ambassador Dies Suddenly
Russia’s long-time U.N. Ambassador, Vitaly Churkin, died suddenly on Monday in New York, a day before he would have turned 65 years old. The Russian foreign ministry announced his death in a statement, giving no details on the circumstances. An operator at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center confirmed he had been received at...
Ukraine Cease-fire in Effect But Doubts Persist as to Sustainability
A cease-fire in eastern Ukraine aimed at halting fighting between Ukrainian government forces and Moscow-backed separatists went into effect Monday. Ukrainian officials, however, warn it is at risk of falling apart. Under the cease-fire announced in Munich by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, both sides are supposed to abide by the...
Makubaliano ya kusitisha mapigano Mashariki mwa Ukraine yaanza – yatadumu?
Watu wenye silaha, wanaodhaniwa kuwa ni askari ya Urusi, wakiwa katika doria nje ya kambi ya kijeshi ya Ukraine huko Perevalnoye Machi 17, 2014. Makubaliano ya kusitisha mapigano yapo katika hatari ya kuharibika hata kabla haya hayajaanza kutekelezwa. (CNN) MAKUBALIANO ya kusitisha mapigano baina ya majeshi ya Ukraine na waasi wanaoungwa mkono na...
Mawaziri Uingereza wataka kuhamisha misaada kutoka Afrika kwenda Ulaya Mashariki
Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje wa Uingereza Boris Johnson Federico Gambarini/dpa via AP BAADHI ya mawaziri waandamizi wanaripotiwa kutaka kuhamisha misaada kutoka katika miradi ‘inayopoteza’fedha barani Afrika na Asia kwenda kwa washirika wa Uingereza huko Ulaya mashariki ili kufaidika na makubaliano ya Brexit. Maafisa katika ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu...
