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Russia may toughen response to EU sanctions over UkraineKremlin
NNA – Russia may toughen its response to European Union sanctions over the Ukraine crisis if the EU carries out a decision to extend the sanctions, Kremlin economic adviser Andrei Belousov said on Thu …read more Source: National News...
NATO Russia defence Europe NATO to implement ‘biggest’ defence boost since Cold War
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance was implementing its biggest defence reinforcement since the Cold War, as the region grapples with terrorism and an increasingly assertive Russia. He spoke a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear...
Two Ukraine soldiers charged with killing pro-Russia civilians
Ukraine has charged two government forces with killing two civilians in the eastern Ukrainian province of Luhansk. According to pro-Kiev officials in the Donetsk prosecutor’s office on Wednesday, the two soldiers were accused of committing premeditated murder, for which they may be sentenced to over seven years in jail and even life in...
French Immigration to Israel Starts to Slow
French immigration appears to be trickling, but there is an upswing in Jewish immigrants from Ukraine, Russia and Italy. …read more Source: Arutz...
2 Ukraine soldiers charged with killing pro-Russia civilians
Ukraine charges two government forces with killing two civilians in the eastern Ukrainian province of Luhansk. …read more Source:...
Russia cites ‘threats’ as nuclear arsenal boosted – US warns against return to ‘Cold War status’
NATO troops make a massive amphibious landing off the coast of Ustka, northern Poland, during NATO military sea exercises BALTOPS (Baltic Operations) 2015 in the Baltic Sea. The multinational exercise of NATO allied and partner nations aims to demonstrate their collective capability to defend the Baltic region. — AFP MOSCOW: President Vladimir...
Talks on Ukraine conflict due in France
The Foreign ministers of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia are scheduled to hold more talks over the crisis in eastern Ukraine next week. …read more Source: Iran...
Talks on Ukraine conflict due in France
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia will hold talks on Ukraine next week. …read more Source:...
Russian, German FMs Urge Immediate End to E. Ukraine Fighting
The foreign ministers of Russia and Germany, Sergey Lavrov and Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on Wednesday discussed cooperation in the Normandy format to resolve the Ukrainian crisis, Tass said. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Russia bans to stay in place until 2016
Ambassadors from the European Union member states have agreed to prolong until 2016 the bloc’s punitive measures against what they called Russia involvement in Ukraine’s crisis. On Wednesday, the EU Committee of Permanent Representatives reached an agreement on extending bloc’s economic sanctions against Moscow by six more...
