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EU careful not to tread on Moscow’s toes at Eastern summit
European Union leaders on Thursday will seek new ways to bolster ties with six post-communist nations in Eastern Europe, a year and a half after a previous summit of the Eastern Partnership ended with a fateful standoff over Ukraine.Just ahead of the two-day summit in Riga, the EU promised grants of 200 million euros ($223 million) over the next...
Ukraine lawmakers suspend military cooperation with Russia
Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday voted to suspend military cooperation with Russia in a long-anticipated move signaling a further break in relations between the once-close partners.The five cooperation agreements scrapped by the Verkhovna Rada include one giving the Russian military transit rights to reach Moldova, whose territory is partly...
Russian return to G7 ‘unimaginable’ for now: Merkel
BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday a return of Russia to the Group of Seven major industrialised democracies was “unimaginable” as long as it flouts international law in Ukraine.But she also sought to allay Moscow’s fears about European influence in its Soviet-era satellite states, saying the so-called...
Ukraine lawmakers suspend military cooperation with Russia
kraine’s parliament on Thursday voted to suspend military cooperation with Russia in a long-anticipated move signaling a further break in relations between the once-close partners. …read more Source: The Times of...
One Ukrainian serviceman killed in fresh fighting in east – Kiev military
KIEV (Reuters) – One Ukrainian serviceman has been killed and eight have been wounded in fresh separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine in violation of a ceasefire, Ukrainian military spokesman Oleksander Motuzyanyk said on Thursday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis makes EU eastern partnership more important – Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) – The crisis in Ukraine makes the European Union’s partnership with the bloc’s eastern neighbours more important than ever, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, insisting that the initiative is not directed against Russia. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine rips up key cooperation deals with Russia
Kiev lawmakers on Thursday annulled five crucial security agreements with Moscow that allowed Russia to transport troops to a separatist region of Moldova and purchase weapons only produced in Ukraine. The deals were effectively suspended with the onset of Ukraine’s pro-Russian uprising in the industrial east 13 months ago that Kiev blames...
Russian return to G7 ‘unimaginable’ for now: Merkel
May 21, 2015 5:28 PMBERLIN (AFP) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that a return of Russia to the Group of Seven major industrialised democracies was “unimaginable” as long as it flouts international law in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...
Russian return to G7 ‘unimaginable’ for now: Merkel
BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday a return of Russia to the Group of Seven major industrialised nations is “unimaginable” as long as it flouts international law in Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russian Return to G7 ‘Unimaginable’ for Now: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday a return of Russia to the Group of Seven major industrialised nations is “unimaginable” as long as it flouts international law in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
