Section: Turkey
Ukraine crisis prompts German debate on restocking military
Authorities on both sides of Germany’s right-left coalition have called to consider a potential crisis scenario …read more Source: World...
Kremlin document ‘shows Russia planned Ukraine attacks’
Newspaper publishes document reportedly leaked from Kremlin claiming Russia had long-intended to destabilize Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine announces withdrawal of heavy weapons
Kiev says it is removing heavy weaponry from front lines in accordance with ‘Minsk II’ protocol. …read more Source: Anadolu...
NATO chief tells Russia to get arms out of Ukraine
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned feb. 25 that any attempt to expand territory held by separatists in Ukraine would be “unacceptable” and told Russia to withdraw 1,000 items of military equipment from its neighbour’s territory. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine begins artillery withdrawal, truce is holding
The Ukrainian army will start withdrawing heavy weapons in east Ukraine …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian army to start withdrawing heavy weapons
The Ukrainian army will start withdrawing heavy weapons in east Ukraine …read more Source: World...
Kremlin saw plan to annex Crimea before Yanukovich fell
Novaya Gazeta published details of what it said was a document presented to the presidential administration some time between Feb. 4 and Feb. 12 last year. …read more Source: World...
West’s shows ‘unwillingness’ in Ukraine truce: Lavrov
Russia on Feb. 26 called Western threats of fresh sanctions against Moscow evidence that Washington and Brussels are not interested in the success of a troubled truce in Ukraine …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
U.S. defense leader uncertain about arming Ukraine
‘I do not believe Ukrainian forces can stop a Russian advance in eastern Ukraine … even with lethal arming support,’ said top NATO commander US Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove …read more Source: Anadolu...
Germany concerned about volatile cease-fire in Ukraine
Implementation of Minsk agreement remains unsatisfactory, German government spokesman Seibert says …read more Source: Anadolu...
