Section: Africa&ME
Kerry: Russia Engaged in ‘Brazen and Cynical’ Behavior in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says the international community is discussing … …read more Source:...
PERRYSCOPE – One minute to midnight
By Perry Diaz Every year since 1947 in the month of January, members of the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists meet to perform an annual ritual of setting the time on the “Doomsday Clock.” It is a mechanism designed to warn the world of how close we are to doomsday; the closer the clock moved to midnight, the...
News24.com | Biden: Russia can’t claim separatists alone behind attacks
Vice President Joe Biden says Russia can’t keep hiding behind the “false claim” that separatists are solely responsible for recent military operations in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine lost ’179 troops’ in battle for Debaltseve
Ukraine lost 179 troops in the one-month battle with pro-Russian rebels that ended in defeat over the key eastern town of Debaltseve, Yuri Biryukov, an advisor to Ukraine’s president has said on his Facebook page …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine conflict to dominate talks as Kerry lands in London
The Ukrainian conflict was expected to dominate the talks between Kerry and British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine conflict to dominate talks as Kerry lands in London
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Ukraine conflict to dominate talks as Kerry lands in London
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in London for meetings with his British counterpart, and a senior official said they would discuss possible penalties that could be imposed against Russia if violence in eastern Ukraine continues. …read more Source: The Sunday...
EU can still protect the spirit of Ukraine’s revolution
A year after Maidan, EU must give Ukraine the support it needs to build a stable democratic state. …read more Source: AL...
‘Ukraine war makes West look impotent’
The continued fighting in eastern Ukraine has made a mockery of the West’s latest attempts to negotiate a ceasefire, analysts say. …read more Source:...
Moody’s downgrades Russia debt to ‘junk’ level
Moody’s cut Russia’s debt rating by one notch into ‘junk’ territory, saying the Ukraine crisis and the fall in oil prices and the ruble will further undermine Russia’s economy. …read more Source: The Sunday...
