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Russia to beef up nuclear arsenal in response to US tanks near border
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal this year, a remark that is likely to increase alarm in the West. Putin made his announcement a day after Russian officials denounced a US plan to station tanks and heavy weapons in NATO states on Russia’s...
East Ukrainians in rare protest against Russian-backed rebels
DONETSK: Several hundred Ukrainians in the country’s war-torn east demanded Monday that pro-Russian insurgents remove scores of rocket launchers from crowded city neighbourhoods and stop provoking government fire on their homes. The small but unusual demonstration outside the offices of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic...
Russia to get 40 new intercontinental missiles this year
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center left, and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, center right, arrive for the opening of the Army-2015 international military show in Kubinka, outside Moscow, on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Putin said Tuesday the Russian military will receive 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles this year capable of piercing...
Two men died of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in South Kazakhstan region
SHYMKENT. KAZINFORM – Two men died of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in South Kazakhstan region. …read more Source:...
Paris Air Show: Boeing racks up orders for its 737
Visitors watch an Airbus A380 during a demonstration flight of the Paris Air Show, at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, Monday, June 15, 2015. Some 300,000 aviation professionals and spectators are expected at this week’s Paris Air Show, coming from around the world to make business deals and see dramatic displays of aeronautic prowess...
Putin says Russia is beefing up its nuclear arsenal
KUBINKA, Russia – President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal this year and a defence official accused NATO of provoking a new arms race.Putin made his announcement a day after Russian officials denounced a US plan to station tanks and heavy weapons in...
Eastern Ukrainians stage rare rally against rebel militants
Several hundred Ukrainians in the country’s war-torn east demanded Monday that pro-Russian insurgents remove scores of rocket launchers from crowded city neighbourhoods and stop provoking return government fire on their homes. The small but unusual demonstration outside the offices of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic...
Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in east Ukraine – regional chief
KIEV (Reuters) – Two Ukrainian serviceman have been killed in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the separatist eastern region of Luhansk, the governor of the Kiev-controlled territory said on Tuesday. …read more Source: The...
Security agency wars add to Ukraines spreading woes
KIEV: War-scarred Ukraine was engulfed on Monday by a scandal involving the chiefs of its two main domestic security agencies amid claims of criminal …read more Source: The News...
Kerry urges Lavrov to respect Ukraine ceasefire
Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday pressed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov to ensure that Moscow respects the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, the State Department said. …read more Source: The Times of...
