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Russia and NATO Square Off Over Ukraine
Russia vowed on Tuesday to adopt a beefed up new military doctrine over NATO’s plans to establish a rapid-response team that could ward off the Kremlin’s expansion into Ukraine and feared push further… …read more Source:...
No Military Solution’ to Ukraine Crisis, UN Chief Warns
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Western powers on Tuesday “there is no military solution” to the Ukraine crisis, after the government in Kiev accused Russia of launching a “great war”. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russian Rebels Lower Demands in Peace Talks
Pro-Russian rebels softened their demand for full independence on Monday, saying they would respect Ukraine’s sovereignty in exchange for autonomy – a shift that reflects Moscow’s desire to strike a d… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Rebels Seek ‘Special Status’, Crisis Talks to Resume on Friday
Pro-Russia separatists sat down for preliminary Ukraine peace talks on Monday due to resume later this week in the Belarussian capital Minsk, saying they would be prepared to stay part of Ukraine if t… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Defence Chief Warns of ‘Great War’ With Russia
Ukraine’s defence minister warned on Monday that a “great war” had broken out with Russia over his country’s future that could claim tens of thousands of lives. …read more Source:...
Ukrainians Pull Back From Airport, Poroshenko Slams Russia
Ukraine’s military said on Monday it had pulled its forces back from defending a vital airport in the east against Russian tanks, as President Petro Poroshenko accused Moscow of “direct and open aggre… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Accuses Russia of “Open Aggression” as Rebels Advance
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accused Russia on Monday of “direct and open aggression” in which he said had radically changed the battlefield balance as Kiev’s forces suffer major reverses in t… …read more Source:...
Australia Unveils Fresh Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine
Australia on Monday unveiled fresh sanctions against Russia over what Prime Minister Tony Abbott called its “bullying” of neighbouring Ukraine, where the Kremlin is accused of backing pro-Russian insu… …read more Source:...
Ukraine President Says Europe’s Security Depends on Stopping Russia
Accusing Russia of waging a campaign of “military aggression and terror” against his country, President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine told European leaders here Saturday that their own countries’ securi… …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin Calls for Talks on ‘Statehood’ for Eastern Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin on Sunday dramatically raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for the first time for statehood to be considered for the restive east of the former Soviet state. …read more Source:...
