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Grozny: 20 dead in hours-long gunbattle between police and Islamic militants
Chechen regional leader Ramzan Kadyrov. A gun battle broke out early Thursday in the capital of Russia’s North Caucasus republic of Chechnya, puncturing the patina of stability ensured by years of heavy-handed rule by a Kremlin-appointed leader. Police waged hours-long gunbattle with Islamic militants who attacked Chechnya’s capital...
Obama to announce his choice for new US defense secretary on December 5
This Nov. 24, 2014, file photo shows President Barack Obama, right, reaching to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, following an announcement of Hagel’s resignation during an event in the State Dining Room of the White House. (Source:AP) President Barack Obama’s choice for his new defense chief, to be announced on December 5, faces...
Ukraine, Pro-Russia Rebels Announce December 9 Truce
Ukraine and the pro-Russian rebels said on Thursday they had agreed to halt fire across the eastern war zone on December 9 under the terms of a Kremlin-brokered truce. …read more Source:...
John Kerry Says Russia Can Rebuild Trust if it Withdraws From Ukraine
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday Russia had pitched itself into isolation through its own actions in Ukraine and could rebuild international credibility only by ending its support for… …read more Source:...
Putin defends Russia’s aggressive foreign policy
Defends the annexation of Crimea, describing it as Russia’s spiritual ground, “our Temple Mount” …read more Source: The...
Putin defends Russia’s foreign policy, says actions are necessary for the country’s survival
More than 4,300 people have been killed in eastern Ukraine in what the West and the Ukrainian government says is a conflict fueled by Russian money. Russian President Vladimir Putin in his annual speech on Thursday defended the Kremlin’s aggressive foreign policy, saying the actions are necessary for his country’s survival. Russia...
Putin says Russia wants cooperation with the West
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia would not choose the path of isolation and would continue to cooperate with the United States and Europe, despite the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Times of...
Barack Obama Pessimistic Over Chances of Vladimir Putin Shift on Ukraine
US President Barack Obama said Wednesday Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is unlikely to shift his stance on Ukraine until the full force of economic sanctions levelled against Moscow hits home. …read more Source:...
John Kerry Arrives in Basel for OSCE Talks on Ukraine
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Basel Wednesday evening for a meeting of top diplomats from some 50 OSCE countries which will focus on the spiralling Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Kerry, Lavrov to discuss Ukraine, Middle East
US secretary of state John Kerry will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov at an OSCE meeting tomorrow in Basel, Switzerland, a US official said, with topics set to include Ukraine and the Middle East. …read more Source: The Times of...
