Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine begins artillery withdrawal from frontlines
Convoy of 30-40 vehicles seen carrying guns from village of Paraskoviyvka in step that may boost ceasefire. …read more Source: AL...
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: World...
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 starts heavy weapons withdrawal
Ukraine’s army is starting the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the front line in the east as part of a truce, the defence ministry says. It says the pullout of 100mm calibre artillery “is the first step” and will be monitored by OSCE observers. Pro-Russian rebels earlier said they had started withdrawing their weapons. This has...
News24.com | Ukraine starts pulling back heavy weapons
Ukraine says it will begin pulling back its heavy weapons in the east in line with the cease-fire. …read more Source:...
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...
Ukraine says pulling back arms as US, Russia trade barbs
Announcement of the pull-back comes after a shaky truce …read more Source: Gulf...
Poland to help train Ukrainian military instructors
Poland’s defense minister says Poland will help train Ukrainian military instructors in Ukraine, in a NATO response to Kiev’s request for milita …read more Source: The New...
PERRYSCOPE – Obama vs. Putin: Can Obama survive Round 3?
By Perry Diaz It wasn’t too long ago when President Barack Obama was the undisputed world leader since the end of the Cold War in 1989; he reigned over the greatest empire the world has ever known. But recently, he had become too complacent lording it over a unipolar world order, confident that the sun will never set on Pax Americana. But...
