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      Resurgent Russia takes on tenacious Turkey
      Dec09

      Resurgent Russia takes on tenacious Turkey

      From Ukraine to Syria, Russia is determined to confront and contain the West. …read more Source: AL...

      Over 9,000 killed in Ukraine conflict: UN
      Dec09

      Over 9,000 killed in Ukraine conflict: UN

      The United Nations says more than 9,000 people have been killed in Ukraine conflict since last April. …read more Source:...

      Kerry to visit Moscow for high-level talks
      Dec09

      Kerry to visit Moscow for high-level talks

      ‘I’m…travelling to Moscow in a week and we’ll be meeting with him (President Putin) and with Foreign Minister Lavrov on the subject of Syria and of Ukraine,’ US Secretary of State says …read more Source: World...

      More than 9,000 killed since start of Ukraine conflict: UN
      Dec09

      More than 9,000 killed since start of Ukraine conflict: UN

      More than 9,000 people have been killed since the conflict in Ukraine began, the United Nations said Wednesday, warning that even though fighting had abated, millions were in precarious situations …read more Source: The Daily...

      Men, arms, still pour into east Ukraine from Russia: UN
      Dec09

      Men, arms, still pour into east Ukraine from Russia: UN

      Arms and fighters are still pouring into rebel-held areas of eastern Ukraine from Russia, a United Nations report said Wednesday, as it announced the death toll from 20 months of fighting was now approaching 9,100 …read more Source: The Daily...

      Kerry says to travel to Moscow next week for talks on Syria, Ukraine
      Dec09

      Kerry says to travel to Moscow next week for talks on Syria, Ukraine

      U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday he will travel to Russia next week for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Syria and Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...

      Erdogan Sends ‘Grey Wolves’ to Russian Borders
      Dec09

      Erdogan Sends ‘Grey Wolves’ to Russian Borders

      TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukrainian nationalists and activists of the so-called Crimean Tatar Mejlis recently began to receive reinforcements in the face of right-wing members of the Turkish terrorist group ‘Grey Wolves’. …read more Source: Fars News...

      US vice president visits Ukraine to show support
      Dec09

      US vice president visits Ukraine to show support

      Another high-ranking US official has traveled to Ukraine in a show of support for the government in Kiev. …read more Source:...

      In rare test, Merkel to face down party rebels on refugees
      Dec09

      In rare test, Merkel to face down party rebels on refugees

      In past years, Angela Merkel has been feted like a superstar at annual meetings of her Christian Democratic Union party, earning thunderous ovations for defending German interests in the euro crisis and facing down Vladimir Putin over Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Opinion: Syria – a Poisoned Gift for Putin and Erdogan
      Dec08

      Opinion: Syria – a Poisoned Gift for Putin and Erdogan

      As might have been expected, the crisis in relations between Moscow and Ankara has dominated regional politics since the Turks downed a Russian warplane close to the Syrian border. Russian President Vladimir Putin clearly believes that the Turks shot his plane as part of a plot by NATO to warn Moscow against throwing is weight around. For his...