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French, German, Russian, Ukrainian FMs to meet Tuesday in Paris: France
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia are set to hold talks next week in Paris over the crisis in eastern Ukraine, the French foreign ministry said …read more Source: The Daily...
New Ukraine talks fail to halt escalating clashes in east
The latest round of the Ukraine peace talks involving Kiev and pro-Russia militias in the Belarusian capital have failed to halt escalating clashes in the volatile region. …read more Source:...
Cost of violence hits $14 trillion in increasingly divided world
The cost of violence around the world reached a record $14.3 trillion in 2014, equivalent to the combined economies of Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom, a global security report said on Wednesday.The divide between the most and least peaceful regions deepened with many Middle Eastern and African countries sinking...
Major intl. energy companies pull out projects from Ukraine
The ongoing fighting between the Ukrainian army and the pro-Russia militias in eastern Ukraine has sent the national economy into freefall. …read more Source:...
Russian pro-opposition journalist held in rebel Ukraine
A reporter with a top Moscow opposition paper, that has won numerous awards in the West, was detained Tuesday in separatist eastern Ukraine and is likely to be expelled to Russia, his colleagues said …read more Source: The Daily...
Putin says Russia is beefing up its nuclear arsenal
Russian army will receive 40 intercontinental ballistic missiles this year alone amid tensions with West over Ukraine. …read more Source: AL...
Putin says Russia is beefing up its nuclear arsenal
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal this year and a defense official accused NATO of provoking a new arms race. Putin made his announcement a day after Russian officials denounced a US plan to station tanks and heavy weapons in NATO states on...
US senators force Obama’s hands on Ukraine lethal aid
US senators are adopting a new measure that would push President Obama closer to providing lethal aid to Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Putin says Russia is beefing up its nuclear arsenal
By Maria Tsvetkova President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal this year and a defence official accused NATO of provoking a new arms race. Putin made his announcement a day after Russian officials denounced a US plan to station tanks and heavy weapons in...
Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in east Ukraine: Ukraine military
Two Ukrainian serviceman have been killed and five wounded in separatist eastern territories in the past 24 hours as fighting extended along a large stretch of the frontline, the Ukrainian military said …read more Source: The Daily...
