Section: United Arab Emirates
Nato commander: West shouldn’t rule out sending arms to Ukraine
Top commander says there is need to address worsening situation …read more Source: Gulf...
France pitches Ukraine unarmed zone, more eastern autonomy
Merkel unsure of reaching deal …read more Source: Gulf...
UK rejects ‘irrelevance’ jibe over omission from Ukraine talks
Foreign secretary denies Britain sidelined in Ukraine crisis …read more Source: Gulf...
Europe and US clash over how to confront Putin over Ukraine
Germany’s Angela Merkel warned on Saturday that sending arms to help Ukraine fight pro-Russian separatists … …read more Source: Gulf...
Abdullah bin Zayed participates in Munich Security Conference
MUNICH, 7th February, 2015 (WAM) — UAE Foreign Minister H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended on Thursday the Munich Security Conference which discusses latest counter-terrorism developments, especially the efforts against Dae’sh terrorist group, Ukraine crisis and other security issues in the Middle East. …read more...
EU leaders meet Putin in bid to end Ukraine violence
It comes as terrified civilians piled onto a convoy of buses yesterday in a bid to escape the battleground in the eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve during a brief truce …read more Source: The...
Merkel, Hollande push for Ukraine deal
KIEV: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande arrived in Moscow on Friday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin seen as a bid to avoid an escalation of violence in Ukraine. The French president arrived in Moscow minutes after Merkel’s plane touched down at Vnukovo airport and they headed straight to...
UN refugee agency says ?over a million? may already be displaced by eastern Ukraine violence
GENEVA, 6th February 2015 (WAM) — Nearly one million people may have now been displaced by the conflict in eastern Ukraine, with the recent upsurge in violence causing massive destruction of buildings and infrastructure, the collapse of basic services… …read more Source:...
UN refugee agency says ‘over a million’ may already be displaced by eastern Ukraine violence
GENEVA, 6th February 2015 (WAM) — Nearly one million people may have now been displaced by the conflict in eastern Ukraine, with the recent upsurge in violence causing massive destruction of buildings and infrastructure, the collapse of basic services and a spike in the numbers fleeing fighting, the United Nations refugee agency reported...
EU leaders meet Putin to end violence in Ukraine
It comes as terrified civilians piled onto a convoy of buses yesterday in a bid to escape the battleground in the eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve during a brief truce …read more Source: The...
