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Russia is Likely to Remain a Primary Player in the Karabakh Conflict: Stratfor Senior Analyst
Interview with Eugene Chausovsky, Stratfor Senior Eurasia Analyst. After the April four-day war for the first time due to the efforts of OSCE MG the meeting of the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan was held in Vienna, statement of which prompts that the sides agreed on installation of investigative mechanisms. How do you assess the results of...
Kremlin – Savchenko’s release won’t accelerate warming in EU-Russia ties
President Vladimir Putin has consistently expressed his willingness to improve ties with the European Union, the Kremlin said on Thursday, but the release of Ukrainian Nadiya Savchenko from a Russian jail is unlikely to make this task easier. …read more Source: Channel...
Kremlin – Savchenko's release won't accelerate warming in EU-Russia ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin has consistently expressed his willingness to improve ties with the European Union, the Kremlin said on Thursday, but the release of Ukrainian Nadiya Savchenko from a Russian jail is unlikely to make this task easier. …read more Source: The...
Putin says EU needs Russia to stay on global stage
ATHENS: Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed in an article published Thursday that the EU would not be a global player without his country’s help as he prepared to visit the bloc for the first time in almost a year. Putin, who starts a two-day visit to Greece on Friday, also called for an energy alliance with Europe and the relaxation...
Putin says Russia, EU need to build equal, fair dialogue
Greece is among EU member states with close relations to Moscow. They are lukewarm toward sanctions on Russia but comply. …read more Source:...
EU faces ‘difficult’ talks on Russia sanctions: Germany
VILNIUS – Germany says the EU is facing difficult talks on extending sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine due to the increased resistance of some member states, according to an interview released Thursday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
G7 needs ‘clear and tough stance’ on territorial disputes: Tusk
ISE-SHIMA (JAPAN) – The Group of Seven needs to take a “clear and tough stance” on China’s controversial maritime claims and the Russian annexation of Crimea, European Council President Donald Tusk said Thursday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Washington welcomes Russia’s fulfillment of “important part” of Minsk agreements
John Kerry welcomed the news that Nadiya Savchenko has returned to Ukraine and the Government of Ukraine’s humanitarian decision to release two Russian service members captured on Ukrainian soil and convicted of terrorism-related charges. …read more Source:...
Nuclear-free aspirations of Obama, Abe conflict with reality
FILE – In this March 31, 2016, file photo, U.S. President Barack Obama speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during their meeting at the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington. Obama will travel to Hiroshima in May 2016 in the first visit by a sitting American president to the site where the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb. The White House...
EU to keep sanctions on Russia in place until Minsk deal implemented — Tusk
Earlier, Sergey Lavrov said that linking sanctions against Russia to implementation of Minsk-2 encourages Kiev to sabotage the agreement. …read more Source:...
