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Russian actions caused ´loss of trust´ with NATO: Merkel
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that Russia´s actions in Ukraine had caused a loss of trust with the West, speaking on the eve of a major NATO summit in Poland. “If through words and deeds the validity of law and the inviolability of frontiers are questioned, then of course trust is lost,” she told the German...
Obama, Putin hold phone conversation on Nagorno Karabakh, Ukraine, Syria
The Kremlin added Obama praises Russia’s effort on Nagorno-Karabakh settlement. …read more Source:...
‘Suwalki Gap’ key to NATO’s eastern flank security
WARSAW: Lakes, forest and villages dot the rolling hills along Poland’s 65-kilometre (40-mile) stretch of border with Lithuania, but for NATO’s top brass, this bucolic landscape gives cause for sleepless nights. Sandwiched between Russia’s highly militarized Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, strategists dub the idyllic stretch of...
Kazakhstan Continues Multi-Vector Foreign Policy in Conflict Resolution around the World
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. We have all experienced how uncomfortable it can be when mutual friends are in conflict. No matter how trivial the dispute, life becomes more difficult as you yourself get stuck in the middle between people you like and respect. The best you can do is try to...
Obama, Putin discuss Syria, Ukraine ahead of NATO summit
President Barack Obama spoke over the phone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the situation in Syria and Ukraine, ahead of the NATO Summit. Ahead of the NATO summit, President Barack Obama spoke over the phone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the situation in Syria and Ukraine, in addition to IS, the White House said...
Obama to travel to Poland, Spain to attend NATO Summit
In addition to attending the NATO Summit at Warsaw in Poland, Obama would also meet the Ukrainian president along with leaders of the UK, Germany, France, and Italy. US President Barack Obama heads to Europe this week, possibly his last European visit, that would take him to Poland and Spain where he would attend the NATO summit and hold meetings...
Three astronauts blast off for ISS in upgraded Soyuz craft
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan: Three astronauts blasted off into the early morning sky in an upgraded Soyuz spacecraft from Russia’s Baikonur cosmodrome Thursday, heading towards the International Space Station. First-time astronauts Kathleen Rubins of NASA and Takuya Onishi of the Japanese space agency set off for a four-month mission at the ISS...
Ukraine calls on Kazakhstan to demand cancelling of good transit barriers from Russia
…read more Source: AKIpress News Agency
Putin, Obama discuss situations in Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria, Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday discussed with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama the situations in Nagorno-Karabakh region, as well as Syrian and Ukrainian crises in a telephone conversation, according to a Kremlin statement. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-07/07/c_135493859.htm...
Putin, Obama discuss situations in Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria, Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday discussed with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama the situations in Nagorno-Karabakh region, as well as Syrian and Ukrainian crises in a telephone conversation, according to a Kremlin statement. …read more Source: China...
