Section: Africa&ME
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...
Greece, Russia may boost cooperation
Greek Prime Minister has discussed boosting cooperation with Russia on a variety of fronts. ||| Athens – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras discussed boosting cooperation with Russia on a variety of fronts including energy and the economy during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Greek leader’s office said on...
German, French leaders to take Ukraine peace plan to Kiev, Moscow
Hollande says goal is to produce text agreed on by all sides …read more Source: Gulf...
Putin wants constructive talks on Ukraine with Merkel, Hollande
President Vladimir Putin is ready to hold constructive talks with French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Ukraine, t …read more Source: The New...
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...
Poroshenko: Ukraine needs powerful army with modern weapons
Ukrainian president wants NATO to leave gates open to Ukraine and consider it a special partner. …read more Source: Anadolu...
