Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine army shelling kills 5 civilians: DPR
At least five civilians are killed in the Ukrainian army’s shelling of a residential area in the east of the country. …read more Source:...
US training of first group of Ukraine soldiers in final stage
he training of the first group of Ukrainian soldiers by US troops has entered its final days. …read more Source:...
Canada’s aboriginals get no apology from pope
Prime minister Harper covers other issues including Ukraine during meeting with Francis …read more Source: Anadolu...
Washington’s UN envoy accuses Russia of ‘outright lies’ on Ukraine
Washington’s UN envoy accused Russia on Thursday of spinning “outright lies” on Ukraine designed to hide its direct involvement in the conflict in the east. …read more Source: The Daily...
Fighting Golden Dawn | Jacobin
After five months of negotiations between the Greek government and the European “institutions,” things may be finally boiling over. The dramatic situation has captured international headlines and perhaps overshadowed domestic efforts at reform by the Syriza government. Jacobin recently sat down with Dimosthenis Papadatos, a Syriza central...
Russia Says US Coerces Kiev, Violates Arms Treaties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia accused the US on Thursday of coercing Kiev into pressing on with the conflict in east Ukraine and urged Washington to fully implement a treaty on eliminating intermediate-range and shorter-range missiles. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
US pledges support to Ukraine in face of ‘Russian aggression’
The US ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, has pledged support to Ukraine to counter “Russian aggression” in the country. …read more Source:...
Americans support military force against Russia if necessary: Poll
A majority of people in the United States are supporting a military strike against Russia in response to an attack by Moscow on a NATO country, according to a new survey. The poll conducted by the Pew Research Center showed Wednesday that 56 percent of Americans back a military response. The result is in sharp contrast with the European countries...
Local administration: Kindergarten, hospital damaged in Donetsk shelling
A kindergarten, hospital and eight houses have been damaged by massive artillery shelling of Donetsk. Itar-Tass reported that the press service of the local administration said on Thursday “Over the past 24 hours, the Kuybyshevsky and Kievsky districts have come under massive artillery shelling.” A kindergarten, hospital and three...
Russia says US coerces Kiev and violates arms treaties
By Timothy Heritage Russia accused the United States on Thursday of coercing Kiev into pressing on with the conflict in east Ukraine and urged Washington to fully implement a treaty on eliminating intermediate-range and shorter-range missiles. In a statement responding to a US State Department report accusing Russia of violating its arms treaty...
