Section: NDTV (India)
NATO Chief Stops Short of Backing Ukraine Membership
The head of NATO said Tuesday that “Ukraine can rely on” the Western military alliance but stopped short of infuriating Russia by backing the ex-Soviet republic’s membership in the Cold War-era bloc. …read more Source:...
Russian Court Starts Hearing Ukrainian Pilot’s Murder Trial
A Russian court today started hearing a case against Ukrainian helicopter pilot Nadiya Savchenko over the murder of two Russian journalists in a trial that has caused outrage in Kiev and the West. …read more Source:...
Russia Still Arming Ukraine Rebels Despite Truce: NATO Chief
Russia is still sending weapons to separatist rebels battling the Ukrainian government despite a fresh truce in the war-torn east of the country, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Monday. …read more Source:...
NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Visits Ukraine Amid Lull in Conflict
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Monday touched down in Ukraine on his first visit to the country hit by a separatist conflict that has caused the worst standoff between Moscow and the West since the Co… …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin, Silvio Berlusconi Under Fire For Crimea Wine Tasting
Ukraine has launched a criminal probe into wine-tasting by Russian President Vladimir Putin and ex-Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi after they allegedly quaffed a $100,000 bottle of centuries-old win… …read more Source:...
Italy Bans Former Prime Minister Berlusconi for 3 Years: Report
The Ukrainian security service has banned former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi from entering Ukraine in the “interests of national security”, online Ukrainian newspaper Apostrophe reported … …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Pilot’s Murder Trial to Start September 22
A Russian court today said a Ukrainian female helicopter pilot will go on trial next week over the murder of two Russian journalists, and ruled that she must stay behind bars meanwhile. …read more Source:...
Russian President Vladimir Putin Welcomes Ukraine Ceasefire
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said today it was welcome that fighting had stopped in eastern Ukraine, a change in rhetoric compared to his previous accusations against Ukraine for violating a ceas… …read more Source:...
Russian President Vladimir Putin Grants Citizenship to US Boxer
President Vladimir Putin today granted citizenship to US boxer Roy Jones Jr after the American asked for a passport over tea in Moscow-annexed Crimea. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Says Russia Threat to ‘Entire Democratic World’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accused Russia on Friday of challenging the “entire democratic world” by annexing Crimea and allegedly arming separatist rebels in the east of his ex-Soviet state. …read more Source:...
