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NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Says Russia Still Equipping Ukraine Rebels
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said today that Russia was still arming and training rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and he called for the warring parties to help foreign monitors to reinforce… …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Soldier Killed in Clashes Despite Weapons Pullback
One Ukrainian soldier has been killed and four injured in the country’s east, where government forces and pro-Russian separatists continue to trade fire despite a ceasefire. …read more Source:...
Ukraine PM hopes for gas talks with EU, Russia on March 20
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Wednesday he hoped talks on natural gas supplies would take place with European partners and Russia on March 20. “I hope on the 20th there will be talks with European partners with the participation of Russia to reach an agreement on supplies of natural gas in the summer period,” he...
Merkel declines Putin’s invite for WW2 commemoration in Moscow
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend an official ceremony in Moscow on May 9 to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two due to tensions of the Ukraine crisis, government officials said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Channel...
RI, Dutch cooperation not affected by planned executions
Indonesia-Dutch cooperation in the fight against drugs remains firm despite bitterness caused by the execution of Dutch citizens, some of them convicted on drug-trafficking charges, the Foreign Ministry has stated.“Despite differences of opinion between the Indonesian and Dutch governments over the death sentences imposed on large-scale drug...
Merkel declines Putin's invite for WW2 commemoration in Moscow
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend an official ceremony in Moscow on May 9 to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two due to tensions of the Ukraine crisis, government officials said on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...
‘Russia says has right to deploy nuclear weapons in Crimea’
Russia has the right to deploy nuclear arms in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine last year, a Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday, adding he knew of no plans to do so. “I don’t know if there are nuclear weapons there now. I don’t know about any plans, but in principle Russia can do...
Russia says has right to deploy nuclear weapons in Crimea – report
Russia has the right to deploy nuclear arms in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine last year, a Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday, adding he knew of no plans to do so. …read more Source: Channel...
German chancellor rejects Putin invitation
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend an official ceremony in Moscow on May 9 to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two due to tensions of the Ukraine crisis, government officials said on Wednesday. “In light of the developments in Ukraine, it is impossible for Merkel to take part in the traditional military parade...
Russia says has right to deploy nuclear weapons in Crimea – report
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has the right to deploy nuclear arms in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine last year, a Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday, adding he knew of no plans to do so. …read more Source: The...
