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Ukraine security service kidnaps two Russian nationals: Moscow
Ukraine’s security service reportedly abducts a Russian soldier and his brother. …read more Source:...
US sanctions against Russia will remain: Victoria Nuland
The US has warned that sanctions against Russia will stay in place until truce accords are fully implemented in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Donbas destiny not decided by Russia: Putin
The Russian president says the future of Donbas in eastern Ukraine ‘is not decided by Russia.’ …read more Source:...
Ukraine PM warns against lifting Russia sanctions
The Ukrainian prime minister has warned the West against the consequences of relaxing sanctions imposed on Russia for its alleged role in the ongoing unrest in east Ukraine. Arseniy Yatsenyuk said on Saturday any move that could mean an easing of the sanctions slapped on Russia over its alleged role in Ukraine’s crisis could embolden...
Ukraine PM warns against lifting Russia sanctions
Ukraine’s prime minister warns Western governments against lifting sanctions on Russia. …read more Source:...
Countries eyeing NATO arms, troops playing with fire: Russian envoy
A senior Russian diplomat says NATO’s increasing military presence in the region is “like playing with fire.” “It should be no secret for our Western partners that any attempts to deploy any weapons potentially dangerous for Russia are like playing with fire,” Alexander Grushko, Russia’s permanent representative to NATO,...
Ukraine Closes Airspace to Russian Planes En Route to Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine has closed its airspace for Russia’s aircraft bound for Syria, Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said at the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Robert Fico. …read more Source: Fars News...
Russia’s flights to Syria also carry military equipment: Lavrov
Flights to Syria carry military equipment as well as aid, Russian Foreign Minister said on Thursday, after previously insisting that flights to Syria were only humanitarian. Russian “humanitarian” flights to Syria carry military equipment as well as humanitarian aid, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. The United States...
EU to Russia: Security of member states ‘untouchable’
The European Union has cautioned Russia about the security of the bloc’s members, amid growing concerns in eastern EU countries over the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
The Boy on the Beach: Obama’s Foreign Policy Failures Go Viral | The Wilderness
The Wilderness | Issue 58 | 9 . 7 . 2015 | Tweet Flash back to 2011, and far as presidencies are concerned, it feels like a millennium ago. Barack Obama was basking in the fullness of the Arab Spring, posing as the personal midwife to a New Birth of Freedom as he polished his Peace Prize in front of the world. Truly this was a man who could not...
