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Nato launches today its biggest military exercise since 2002
: Nato launches its biggest military exercise since 2002 on Saturday, putting 36,000 alliance soldiers through their paces in Italy, Spain and Portugal to boost preparedness against the backdrop of the Ukraine crisis. “Trident Juncture” runs from Saturday through to Nov 6 and involves personnel from more than 30 countries, the Nato Allied Joint...
Merkel, Hollande talk Ukraine peace process with Putin, Poroshenko
“We will go beyond the date that was set for the end of Minsk, that is to say Dec.31, 2015,” France’s Hollande told a news conference. …read more Source:...
MH17: Five-nation treaty for tribunal in the works
NEW YORK: Malaysia may sign a treaty with four other nations to set up an independent tribunal to try people responsible for last year’s downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said a meeting was held among leaders of the five nations on the sidelines of the United...
Ukraine rebels have new Russian-made rockets: OSCE
The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe spotted the powerful TOS-1 Buratino multiple rocket launcher in Luhansk. …read more Source:...
Five-nation treaty for tribunal over downed flight MH17 underway
NEW YORK: Malaysia may sign a treaty with four other nations to set up an independent tribunal to try people responsible for last year’s downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
Obama says Putin wrong on Syria but no ‘proxy war’
President Barack Obama speaks at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, Sept. 27, at the United Nations headquarters. (AP/Andrew Harnik)President Barack Obama on Friday vehemently rejected Russia’s military actions in Syria as self-defeating and dismissed the idea that Moscow was strengthening its hand in the region. He vowed...
Deadly Russian rocket system spotted in Ukraine for first time
The Popular Mechanics website called TOS-1 “hell on earth” for anyone it targeted.Ukraine’s Minsk process will run into next year: HollandePutin talks Ukraine cease-fire as Syria strikes continueSyria and Ukraine: two fronts in Russian war for influence …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Obama warns Russia’s Putin of ‘quagmire’ in Syria
He offered to work with Russia to bring peace to SyriaPutin: No Syrian civilians hurt as result of Russian air strikesRussia bombs Syria for second day, targets raise concernSyria and Ukraine: two fronts in Russian war for influence …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine’s Minsk process will run into next year: Hollande
He said the ceasefire was widely respected and leaders had agreed on the implementation of steps towards peace.Putin talks Ukraine cease-fire as Syria strikes continueSyria and Ukraine: two fronts in Russian war for influenceUkraine to beef up border with new U.S. radar technology …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
France tells Putin to confine airstrikes to Islamic State
In this Thursday image taken from video provided by the Syrian activist-based media group Qasioun News, a man walks over the rubble of a destroyed building, in the aftermath of a Russian airstrike, in Dair al-Asafeer village, rural Damascus, Syria. (Qasioun News via AP Video) With Russian warplanes bombing Syria for a third day, French President...
