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Obama Stops Short of Calling Russia Actions in Ukraine an Invasion
Aug29

Obama Stops Short of Calling Russia Actions in Ukraine an Invasion

President Barack Obama said on Thursday the United States and its allies would look for ways to expand economic sanctions on Russia after Kiev accused Moscow of moving troops into southeastern Ukraine… …read more Source:...

Russia Replies to Canada’s Colorful Map Tweet
Aug29

Russia Replies to Canada’s Colorful Map Tweet

It began with Canada tweeting some not-so-friendly travel tips for the Russian military: a map showing Russia and labeling Ukraine as “not Russia.” …read more Source:...

US Openly Accuses Russia of Sending Combat Troops to Ukraine
Aug29

US Openly Accuses Russia of Sending Combat Troops to Ukraine

The United States openly accused Russia on Thursday of sending combat forces into Ukraine and threatened to tighten economic sanctions, but Washington stopped short of calling Moscow’s intensified sup… …read more Source:...

US Rebukes Russia: ‘Stop Lying About Ukraine
Aug29

US Rebukes Russia: ‘Stop Lying About Ukraine

Washington’s envoy to the United Nations told the Security Council on Thursday that Russia “must stop lying,” accusing Moscow of sending soldiers, tanks and weaponry to support separatists in eastern … …read more Source:...

US openly accuses Russia of sending combat troops to Ukraine
Aug29

US openly accuses Russia of sending combat troops to Ukraine

The United States openly accused Russia on Thursday of sending combat forces into Ukraine and threatened to tighten economic sanctions, but Washington stopped short of calling Moscow’s intensified support for separatist forces an invasion. …read more Source: The Times of...

EU mull more Russia sanctions after alleged Ukraine incursions
Aug29

EU mull more Russia sanctions after alleged Ukraine incursions

Western leaders are to mull further steps against Russia in the coming days including sanctions, after satellite images backed up NATO’s allegation that Russian combat forces are engaging in milit… …read more Source: The...

Russian troops, tanks pour into Ukraine
Aug29

Russian troops, tanks pour into Ukraine

Two columns of tanks and military vehicles rolled into southeastern Ukraine from Russia on Thursday after Grad missiles were fired at a border post and Ukraine’s overmatched border guards fled, a top Ukrainian official said. …read more Source: The Times of...

Barack Obama Says Russia Responsible for Ukraine Violence
Aug29

Barack Obama Says Russia Responsible for Ukraine Violence

President Barack Obama is blaming Russia for the escalating violence in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

Crisis Deepens as Ukraine Says Russian Soldiers Back Rebel Thrust
Aug28

Crisis Deepens as Ukraine Says Russian Soldiers Back Rebel Thrust

Ukraine’s president said on Thursday that Russian troops had entered his country in support of pro-Moscow rebels who captured a key coastal town, sharply escalating a five-month-old separatist war. …read more Source:...

Shelling Kills 15 Civilians in East Ukraine’s Donetsk: Official
Aug28

Shelling Kills 15 Civilians in East Ukraine’s Donetsk: Official

Shelling in Ukraine’s rebel-controlled city Donetsk has killed 15 since midday Thursday, local authorities said, describing the situation as “extremely tense.” …read more Source:...