Section: Lebanon
Ukraine-Russia Tension: Poroshenko Warns of Threat of ’Full-Scale War’ With Moscow
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday warned of the threat of ‘full-scale war’. …read more Source:...
Russia-Ukraine Tension: Putin Defends Seizure of Ukrainian Ships
Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted Wednesday that Russian forces were in the right to seize three Ukrainian ships last weekend. …read more Source:...
NATO to meet Ukraine minister amid Azov stand-off: AFP
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
Trump cancels Putin meeting over Ukraine crisis
U.S. President Donald Trump Thursday said he was canceling a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled to take place during the upcoming summit for the Group of 20 industrialized nations in Argentina, citing the current Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine accuses Russia of opening fire on some of its ships in Black Sea
The Ukrainian navy accused Russia Sunday of opening fire on some of its ships in the Black Sea, striking one vessel and wounding a crew member. …read more Source: The Daily...
US Drone Reportedly Spotted Near Russian Borders
RQ-4 Global Hawk, a strategic US Air Force unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flew for eleven hours near the Russian borders on Friday, according to the aviation website Plane Radar. After lifting off from the US airbase Sigonella in Italy, the UAV entered Ukraine’s airspace at 8:27 Moscow time (5:27 GMT) and an hour later, the drone headed to...
Five metro stations closed in Ukraine capital after bomb warning
Kiev has closed five subway stations, mostly in the central part of the Ukrainian capital, after a bomb warning, the subway operator said in a statement. …read more Source: The Daily...
Russian FM: US never released satellite images related to MH17 crash in Ukraine
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
US calls for Russia to acknowledge role in MH-17 shootdown
The United States on Friday joined calls for Russia to account for its role in the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Flight MH-17 over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...
EU, NATO urge Russia to ‘accept responsibility’ for MH17
The EU and NATO urged Russia Friday to take responsibility for the 2014 downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine after international investigators concluded that a missile which destroyed the plane came from a Russian military brigade. …read more Source: The Daily...
