Section: World Bulletin (Turkey)
Merkel-Hollande Moscow mission a move to political solution
The leaders of Germany and France launched a new diplomatic initiative over Ukraine on Thursday, announcing they would fly together to Kiev and Moscow with a proposal to resolve the conflict that could be “acceptable to all”. …read more Source: World...
European defence ministers oppose sending weapons to Ukraine
German, Dutch ministers speak out against arms supplies. …read more Source: World...
Russia sees security threat if US gives Kiev lethal arms
Russia was concerned by the possibility of the United States providing Kiev with weapons, including under legislation passed last year on providing military assistance for Kiev. …read more Source: World...
U.S. must warn Russia: U.S. defense secretary
Relations between the U.S. and Russia are at their lowest since the Cold War because of Russia’s role in the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: World...
Hollande, Merkel head to Kiev, Moscow for crisis talks
France does not want Ukraine to be part of NATO,’ declares French president. …read more Source: World...
Putin wants constructive talks on Ukraine with Merkel, Hollande
Yuri Ushakov said calling the meeting was “a positive step”. …read more Source: World...
France was not in favour of Ukraine joining NATO
French President Francois Hollande said that France was not in favour of Ukraine joining NATO. …read more Source: World...
Obama’s Pentagon nominee suggests support for arming Ukraine
Ashton Carter, a former Pentagon No. 2 clarifies remarks, puts onus on sanctions. …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weapons
“Ukraine wanted peace but that even peace must be defended so Kiev needed a strong army and new, modern weapons,” said Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine: 35 killed in eastern region clashes
In the past 24 hours, 13 civilians, 18 pro-Russian separatists, and four Ukrainian soldiers were killed. …read more Source: World...