Section: PanARMENIAN.Net (Armenia)
Turkey, Russia pursue gas pipe plans amid EU fears: Reuters
EU officials fear that TurkStream will be expanded to bypass Ukraine as a transit route for supplies to Europe. …read more Source:...
Russia boosts army on southwestern flank amid NATO buildup
Moscow has deployed more air defense systems in the southwest and has also deployed a “self-sufficient” contingent of troops in Crimea. …read more Source:...
Russia builds up army near Ukraine border
A town council official said Klintsy had been chosen as the site of a newly-formed division, and that so far about 240 soldiers had arrived. …read more Source:...
Ukraine says detained French man who plotted attack during Euro 2016
SBU chief Vasyl Hrytsak said the man had made contact with armed groups in Ukraine with the aim of buying weapons and explosives. …read more Source:...
Some EU states uncertain about extending Russia sanctions: Germany
The energy, financial and defense sanctions against Russia, introduced over Moscow’s role in the conflict in Ukraine, expire in July. …read more Source:...
Putin says Russia, EU need to build equal, fair dialogue
Greece is among EU member states with close relations to Moscow. They are lukewarm toward sanctions on Russia but comply. …read more Source:...
Moscow swaps Ukraine pilot Savchenko for 2 Russian servicemen
Savchenko’s refusal to bend after nearly two years in Russian custody has made her a national hero in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Moscow, Kiev discuss Ukrainian elections with German, French leaders
In a constellation called the Normandy Format, Germany, France have repeatedly tried to push Russia, Ukraine towards resolving the conflict. …read more Source:...
OSCE mulls armed police mission in Ukraine
“It would be a police operation to help provide a safe environment for the elections to take place,” the OSCE Secretary General said. …read more Source:...
Putin inaugurates last electricity line to Crimea
The line from the Russian mainland that Putin inaugurated on May 11 brings electricity supply to Crimea to 800 megawatts a day. …read more Source:...