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Trump reiterates NATO support, presses Merkel on spending targets | Reuters
By Jeff Mason and Andreas Rinke | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON President Donald Trump reiterated his strong support for NATO on Friday and pressed German Chancellor Angela Merkel to meet NATO’s military spending target, in the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders.The meeting between the leader of Europe’s largest economy and...
Kremlin says Ukraine cuts off rebel east with its own hands
The Kremlin says that Ukraine is ruining its own territorial integrity with a blockade of rebel regions in the east. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday that Moscow … …read more Source: The...
US vows to continue sanctions on Moscow, demands ‘immediate end’ to Russian annexation of Crimea
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Vladimir Putin says Angela Merkel to visit Russia on May 2
Moscow, Mar 16: Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to visit Russia on May 2, President Vladimir Putin said today, a first visit by the German leader to the country in nearly two years. “We are awaiting Mrs Merkel on May 2,” Putin said while meeting with the premier of the German state of Bavaria, Horst Seehofer, a conservative critic of Merkel,...
Germany’s Merkel to make rare Russia visit for Putin talks | Reuters
MOSCOW Germany’s Angela Merkel will visit Moscow for talks on May 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, the chancellor’s first trip to Russia in nearly two years. The agenda of Merkel’s visit has yet to be made public, but talks are likely to focus on the Ukraine crisis, EU sanctions imposed on Moscow, trade...
Ukraine announces economic blockade of rebel-held territory
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EU extends sanctions over Ukraine crisis for six months
Brussels, Mar 13 (AFP) The European Union today prolonged by another six months sanctions against Russian and Ukrainian individuals over their role in the Ukraine crisis. The asset freezes and travel bans were first introduced in early 2014 as the crisis deepened into outright war between pro-Russian rebels and government forces in eastern...
Russian woman pardoned by Vladimir Putin over text message freed
Moscow, Mar 12 : A Russian woman pardoned by President Vladimir Putin after she was sentenced to seven years in jail for treason over a text message about movements of military equipment was released Sunday, local media reported. Shopkeeper Oxana Sevastidi, 46, was convicted in March 2016 over an SMS sent eight years earlier about a train...
Russia, UK prepare ground for British foreign minister’s visit | Reuters
MOSCOW Russia and Britain discussed relations between the two countries and preparations for a visit by British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to Moscow, Russia’s foreign ministry said on Saturday. Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov met Britain’s Minister for Europe and the Americas Alan Duncan on Friday to discuss...
Ukraine to provide visa-on-arrival for Indian tourists
In a bid to boost bilateral ties, Ukraine has simplified the visa procedure for Indian travellers. Diplomatic sources confirmed to The Hindu that the new visa procedure for Indian travellers adopted b… …read more Source: The...



