Section: Africa&ME
Russia seeks ‘post-West’ order as US vows loyalty to allies
The US would also not relent in pushing Russia to honour the Minsk ceasefire accords with Ukraine. …read more Source: Daily...
Tentative ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said a truce between pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine’s army will start on Monday. But Kyiv has said it is “not at all” happy with the deal made at the Munich Security Conference. …read more Source:...
Truce may begin between Ukraine army, pro-Russians on Monday: Lavrov
A truce between pro-Russia fighters and the Ukrainian army is likely to be enforced on Monday in the volatile eastern Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says. …read more Source: Iran...
Truce may begin between Ukraine army, pro-Russians on Monday: Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister says a truce may be enforced between Ukraine’s army and pro-Russians on Monday. …read more Source:...
Merkel, Pence Vow Strong NATO Support
While German Chancellor Angela Merkel proposed that European nations strengthen their multilateral ties, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence praised NATO but made no mention of the European Union, fueling concerns about America’s new approach to international affairs. At the Munich Security Conference Saturday, Merkel delivered a speech...
Moscow recognises passports for separatists in Ukraine
Russian FM announces ceasefire agreement from Monday in eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
Moscow recognises passports for separatists in Ukraine
Russian FM announces ceasefire agreement from Monday in eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
Ukraine foreign minister not happy with ceasefire talks
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said on Saturday that he was “not at all” happy with the result of talks with Germany, France and Russia in Munich aimed at putting an end to fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: The Daily...
Pence pledges US will stand firm with Europe, NATO
Vice President Mike Pence sought on Saturday to assure Europe that the United States will back NATO even as it looks for new ways to cooperate with Russia, but was greeted by muted applause by European allies unnerved by President Donald Trump. In Pence’s first major foreign policy address for the new Trump administration, the vice...
Ukraine foreign minister not happy with ceasefire talks
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
