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      Volodymyr Groysman chosen as Ukraine’s PM
      Apr14

      Volodymyr Groysman chosen as Ukraine’s PM

      Yatsenyuk resigned. …read more Source: News.Az

      Putin says Western sanctions to remain in near future
      Apr14

      Putin says Western sanctions to remain in near future

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he does not see Western sanctions on Russia being lifted in the near future. Putin, in his annual televised phone-in, said Moscow would maintain its counter sanctions against the West. …read more Source: The...

      Putin says Western sanctions to remain in near future
      Apr14

      Putin says Western sanctions to remain in near future

      Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he does not see Western sanctions on Russia being lifted in the near future. Putin, in his annual televised phone-in, said Moscow would maintain its counter sanctions against the West. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukrainian parliament accepts PM s resignation
      Apr14

      Ukrainian parliament accepts PM s resignation

      The Ukrainian constitution stipulates that the replacement of the prime minister results in the change of the entire cabinet. …read more Source: The...

      Solve the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Before It Explodes: Thomas De Waal
      Apr14

      Solve the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Before It Explodes: Thomas De Waal

      For almost three decades, the most dangerous unresolved conflict in wider Europe has lain in the mountains of the South Caucasus, in a small territory known as Nagorno-Karabakh. In the late 1980s, the region confounded the last Soviet leader, Mikhail S. Gorbachev, The New York Times reports. In the early 1990s, the conflict there created more...

      Russian jets in repeated ‘aggressive’ passes of US warship
      Apr14

      Russian jets in repeated ‘aggressive’ passes of US warship

      WASHINGTON: A Russian military jet came within nine meters of a US destroyer in international waters in the Baltic Sea, US officials say, but Russia on Thursday defended the maneuver as safe. Russian aircraft repeatedly buzzed the USS Donald Cook this week, including an incident Tuesday in which a Russian Su-24 flew nine meters above the ship in...

      12-year-old girl asks Putin: Erdogan and Poroshenko?
      Apr14

      12-year-old girl asks Putin: Erdogan and Poroshenko?

      “Who would you save first?” …read more Source: News.Az

      Ukraine parliament appoints pro-EU Groysman as PM
      Apr14

      Ukraine parliament appoints pro-EU Groysman as PM

      KIEV, Ukraine: Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday appointed pro-Western speaker Volodymyr Groysman as prime minister in a bid to end months of political gridlock and unlock vital aid to the war torn-state. Lawmakers voted by 257 to 50 to approve the resignation of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk—condemned by President Petro Poroshenko for...

      Ukrainian parliament accepts resignation of Yatsenyuk
      Apr14

      Ukrainian parliament accepts resignation of Yatsenyuk

      The Ukrainian parliament on Thursday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk and appointed parliament speaker Volodymyr Groysman as new head of the government. …read more Source: China...

      Russian jets in ‘aggressive’ passes of US warship
      Apr14

      Russian jets in ‘aggressive’ passes of US warship

      WASHINGTON: A Russian military jet came within a few feet of a US destroyer in international waters in the Baltic Sea during a series of “aggressive” overflights, US officials said Wednesday. Russian aircraft repeatedly buzzed the USS Donald Cook this week, including an incident Tuesday in which a Russian Su-24 flew just 30 feet (nine meters)...