Section: Turkey
Putin sees return to growth in Russia in under 2 years
President Vladimir Putin said on April 16 Russia’s economy could return to growth in less than two years, even though he considers it unlikely that the West will lift economic sanctions over the Ukraine crisis soon. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Putin denied military entity in Ukraine
In answer to questions at a televised call-in, Putin also denied reports that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko had asked Russia to take Donbass, a coal-mining region where pro-Russian separatists rose up last year. …read more Source: World...
Russia’s Putin: Russian military not in Ukraine
In answer to questions at a televised call-in, Putin also denied reports that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko had asked Russia to take Donbass, a coal-mining region where pro-Russian separatists rose up last year. …read more Source: World...
G7 summit to discuss Iran nuclear deal, Ukraine
FMs of seven world powers have gathered in Germany to discuss a host of international conflicts, including the threats posed by ISIL, Boko Haram. …read more Source: World...
New UN site for conflict zones issue warnings on Libya, Egypt
The website was set up after the downing of a Malaysian passenger aircraft over an area of fighting in Ukraine last year and is hosted by the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It went live at the start of this month. …read more Source: World...
Russia’s seat in G8 ‘hinges’ on resolution of Ukraine conflict
The leaders of the world’s leading advanced economies will meet in the G7 format without Russia for the second time since Crimea reunited with Russia last year …read more Source: World...
G7 summit to discuss Iran nuclear deal, Ukraine
FMs of seven world powers have gathered in Germany to discuss a host of international conflicts, including the threats posed by Daesh, Boko Haram …read more Source: Anadolu...
Don’t underestimate NATO, German minister says on Baltic visit
Nobody should underestimate NATO’s rapid response capacity, which has been ratcheted up in response to worries about Russia’s military ambitions after it actsions in Ukraine, according to Germany’s defense minister. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Gazprom warns EU over energy, Ukraine
Russia’s top gas producer Gazprom warned the European Union on April 13 against moves to block Moscow’s plans to bypass Ukraine as a transit country for its gas to Europe and said it needed guarantees on gas purchases …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Canada to send military trainers to Ukraine
The United States and Britain already have military trainers in place in Ukraine. Canada, following in the steps of the United States and Britain, will send around 200 troops to Ukraine …read more Source: World...
