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Russia Still Arming Ukraine Rebels Despite Truce: NATO Chief
Sep22

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
Sep21

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:...

In first Ukraine trip, NATO chief tries balancing act on Russia
Sep21

In first Ukraine trip, NATO chief tries balancing act on Russia

With a troubled peace plan for the Ukrainian conflict nearing its deadline, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will attempt a balancing act to reassure Kiev of the West’s support without antagonising Moscow when he visits Ukraine on Monday. Ukrainian diplomats say Stoltenberg’s visit, his first there, is symbolic in their quest for Western...

Vladimir Putin, Silvio Berlusconi Under Fire For Crimea Wine Tasting
Sep19

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:...

Putin, Berlusconi in Ukraine probe for drinking Crimea wine
Sep19

Putin, Berlusconi in Ukraine probe for drinking Crimea wine

Ukrainian prosecutors are preparing charges against the director of a winery in Russian-occupied Crimea for allegedly uncorking a 240-year-old bottle for Russian President Vladimir Putin and former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi. …read more Source: The Times of...

Davis Cup: Nadal wins on return to national duty for Spain
Sep19

Davis Cup: Nadal wins on return to national duty for Spain

Rafa Nadal returned to Davis Cup action for the first time in two years on Friday with his victory putting Spain ahead in a Group One relegation playoff against Denmark. The 14-times grand slam champion, short of form and beaten in the third round of the U.S. Open by Fabio Fognini, overcame world number 909 Mikael Torpegaard 6-4 6-3 6-2. The...

Ukraine livid as Putin, Berlo drink Crimean wine
Sep19

Ukraine livid as Putin, Berlo drink Crimean wine

Ukrainian prosecutors are reportedly preparing charges against the director of a winery in Russian-occupied Crimea for uncorking a 240-year-old bottle for Russian President Vladimir Putin and former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi. …read more Source: The Times of...

Russia sends fighter jets to Syria, raises possibility of confrontation with US amid talks
Sep18

Russia sends fighter jets to Syria, raises possibility of confrontation with US amid talks

Russia has sent fighter jets to Syria, US officials said, raising the stakes in a military buildup that has put Washington on edge and led Friday to the first talks between US and Russian defense chiefs in over a year. US Defense Secretary Ash Carter, eyeing the possibility of rival US and Russian air operations in Syria’s limited airspace,...

Probe against Russian president Vladimir Putin, former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi for drinking wine
Sep18

Probe against Russian president Vladimir Putin, former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi for drinking wine

Ukrainian prosecutors are reportedly preparing charges against the director of a winery in Russian-occupied Crimea for uncorking a 240-year-old bottle for Russian President Vladimir Putin and former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi. Putin and his old friend Berlusconi spent last weekend in Crimea, touring ancient ruins and visiting the...

Italy’s Berlusconi banned from Ukraine for three years
Sep17

Italy’s Berlusconi banned from Ukraine for three years

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 on Thursday. …read more Source: The Times of...