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      Russia Warns US Troops in Ukraine Could Destabilize Situation
      Apr17

      Russia Warns US Troops in Ukraine Could Destabilize Situation

      Russia has warned that the presence of foreign military personnel could “destabilize” the situation in Ukraine, after U.S. paratroopers arrived this week to train Ukrainian solders. A spokesman for President Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Peskov, told reporters Friday that instructors from “third countries,” besides Russia or...

      Russia condemns US over Ukraine mission
      Apr17

      Russia condemns US over Ukraine mission

      More to this story Russia has accused the US of wanting “complete dominance” after the arrival of 300 troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian troops. Speaking at an annual security conference in Moscow on Thursday, Sergei Shoigu, Russian defence minister, said the US had crossed all possible lines and the move “could not have...

      Russia condemns US over Ukraine mission
      Apr17

      Russia condemns US over Ukraine mission

      US accused of seeking “complete dominance” after 300 American troops arrive in Yavoriv to train Ukrainian soldiers. …read more Source: AL...

      Kremlin criticizes arrive of US military in Ukraine
      Apr17

      Kremlin criticizes arrive of US military in Ukraine

      The U.S. Army announced the arrival of the paratroopers on April 16, saying they would train 900 members of a Ukrainian force that was called up in 2014 to bring volunteers and pro-government militia under government control. …read more Source: World...

      Ukraine: ICC should investigate crimes in Crimea
      Apr17

      Ukraine: ICC should investigate crimes in Crimea

      Alex Whiting, a former senior ICC prosecutor, said a new referral could force an ICC investigation of the wider Ukraine conflict especially because of war crime allegations. …read more Source: World...

      Putin Accuses Kyiv of ‘Cutting Off’ Eastern Ukraine
      Apr17

      Putin Accuses Kyiv of ‘Cutting Off’ Eastern Ukraine

      Henry Ridgwell Published April 17, 2015 Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his annual televised call-in program, again denied there were any Russian troops fighting in Ukraine. He also said the West was trying to ‘contain’ Russia with …read more Source:...

      Pro-Russia journalist gunned down in Ukraine
      Apr17

      Pro-Russia journalist gunned down in Ukraine

      Columnist Oles Buzyna, 45, was a supporter of Ukraine’s ousted Kremlin-backed president Viktor… …read more Source:...

      Ukraine: 300 US troops arrive to train Ukrainian forces
      Apr17

      Ukraine: 300 US troops arrive to train Ukrainian forces

      About 300 U.S. paratroopers to begin a six-month training rotation with Ukrainian national guard forces, U.S. military says. …read more Source: Anadolu...

      300 U.S. troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces: army
      Apr17

      300 U.S. troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces: army

      The troops from the 173rd Airborne Brigade arrived on Tuesday and Wednesday in Yavoriv, western Ukraine …read more Source: Al...

      300 U.S. troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian Forces
      Apr17

      300 U.S. troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian Forces

      NNA – About 300 U.S. paratroopers arrived this week in Ukraine to train the Ukrainian National Guard which is fighting pro-Russian rebels in the east, the U.S. Army said in a statement. The troops fr …read more Source: National News...