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      Ukraine’s Poroshenko sees increased risk of open war with Russia
      Feb03

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko sees increased risk of open war with Russia

      The risk of open war between Russia and Ukraine is greater than it was a year ago and Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun an “information war” against Germany, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told the German newspaper Bild. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine's Poroshenko sees increased risk of open war with Russia
      Feb03

      Ukraine's Poroshenko sees increased risk of open war with Russia

      BERLIN (Reuters) – The risk of open war between Russia and Ukraine is greater than it was a year ago and Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun an “information war” against Germany, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told the German newspaper Bild. …read more Source: The...

      169 refugees from Afghanistan, Syria, Ukraine, Iran, and Morocco live in Kyrgyzstan
      Feb03

      169 refugees from Afghanistan, Syria, Ukraine, Iran, and Morocco live in Kyrgyzstan

      Bishkek, February 3 / Kabar /. The number of refugees in Kyrgyzstan now makes 169 people. The press service of the State Migration Service under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic reports. According to data of the State Migration Service, most of the refugees came from Afghanistan – 106 people, Syria – 50, Ukraine – 10, Iran...

      Poland ‘interested in close cooperation’ with GUAM
      Feb03

      Poland ‘interested in close cooperation’ with GUAM

      Polish Ambassador to Ukraine Henryk Litvin met with Secretary General of the Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM) Altay Efendiyev, AzerTag reports. …read more Source:...

      OSCE to conduct planned monitoring
      Feb03

      OSCE to conduct planned monitoring

      In accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), the OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the Line of Contact between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. The monitoring will be held on Thursday, and in the southeast direction of Kuropatkino settlement of the NKR...

      Ted Cruz pledges to negotiate with Russia on nuclear arms reduction
      Feb03

      Ted Cruz pledges to negotiate with Russia on nuclear arms reduction

      WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 — US Republican presidential candidate and winner of Iowa caucus Ted Cruz pledged on Tuesday to negotiate new cuts in nuclear weapons with Russia if he wins the presidency. Asked whether he would negotiate nuclear arms reductions with Russia like his predecessor President Ronald Reagan did with the former Soviet Union, Cruz...

      Merkel stresses need to provide OSCE with access to Donbass conflict zone
      Feb03

      Merkel stresses need to provide OSCE with access to Donbass conflict zone

      BERLIN, Feb. 3 — German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a phone talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the necessity to provide the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) monitoring group with the long-term access to eastern Ukrainian conflict-torn Donbass region, German Chancellor’s spokesman Steffen...

      Pentagon chief unveils extra funds to bomb IS, counter Russia
      Feb03

      Pentagon chief unveils extra funds to bomb IS, counter Russia

      WASHINGTON: US forces have fired so many smart bombs at Islamic State targets that stocks of the sophisticated weapons are dwindling, Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said Tuesday as he previewed the Pentagon’s enormous budget. American drones and warplanes are at the forefront of an 18-month-old coalition effort to fight the IS group in...

      Use influence’ to rein in Ukraine rebels: Angela Merkel tells Putin
      Feb02

      Use influence’ to rein in Ukraine rebels: Angela Merkel tells Putin

      German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to use his influence to rein in pro-Kremlin rebels in eastern Ukraine, a day after the German leader warned that a peace deal was not being fully implemented. During a phonecall, Merkel “made it clear to President Putin that in order to...

      Merkel tells Putin to ‘use influence’ to rein in Ukraine rebels
      Feb02

      Merkel tells Putin to ‘use influence’ to rein in Ukraine rebels

      BERLIN, Germany – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday, February 2, urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to use his influence to rein in pro-Kremlin rebels in eastern Ukraine, a day after she warned a year-old peace deal was not being fully implemented. During a phone call, Merkel “made it clear … …read more Source:...