Section: Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
EU warns of Russian military buildup in Crimea
The EU warned March 16 of a continued Russian military build-up in Crimea as it condemned Moscow’s “illegal annexation” of the peninsula from Ukraine one year ago. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
IMF approves $17.5 bln aid for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund approved on March 11 a $17.5 billion (15.5 billion euro) aid plan for crisis-wracked Ukraine, whose economy is reeling from a pro-Russia insurgency in its industrial heartland …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Europe’s dream army
Amid the debates over whether the Feb. 12, 2015, cease-fire agreement between Ukraine and Russian-supported rebels in the eastern part of the country will hold …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
NATO demands full OSCE access in eastern Ukraine
NATO demanded March 11 that the OSCE be given full access to verify the withdrawal of heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine and called again on Russia to end support for the separatists. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
US condemns ‘reign of terror’ in Crimea, east Ukraine
The top US diplomat for Europe declared on March 10 that Crimea and parts of eastern Ukraine were subject to a “reign of terror”, blaming Russia for a conflict that has claimed thousands of lives …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia massing sophisticated weapons in Crimea: NATO
Russia has vastly enhanced its military capabilities in Crimea since annexing the peninsula, turning it into a “power projection platform,” a senior NATO general was reported March 9 as saying. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Putin describes secret operation to seize Crimea
President Vladimir Putin has revealed the moment he says he gave the secret order for Russia’s annexation of Crimea and described how Russian troops were ready to fight to rescue Ukraine’s deposed, pro-Moscow president. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Latest from Russia: The murder and the Ukraine Crisis
The current scene in Russia is quite chaotic and hectic. On the one hand, Moscow is dealing with the Ukraine crisis. On the other hand, it is shaken with the recent assassination of Boris Nemtsov, one of Russia’s prominent opposition leaders. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Rescuers find 32 dead miners in east Ukraine mine: rebel official
Rescuers found 32 bodies of miners in the Zasyadko mine in eastern Ukraine a day after a blast ripped through the shaft, a rebel official said on March 5 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
‘At least 32’ miners killed in east Ukraine mine blast
At least 32 miners were killed in a blast at a coal mine in a rebel-held area of east Ukraine on March 4, the president of Ukraine’s parliament said …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
