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NATO chief says Russia still equipping Ukraine rebels
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that Russia was continuing to arm and train rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and he called on Moscow to respect a ceasefire by withdrawing fully from the conflict. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia still arming and training rebel Ukrainians, according to NATO
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that Russia was still arming and training rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and called for the warring parties to help foreign monitors to reinforce a ceasefire. Asked at a news conference about a US diplomat’s remark that Russian tanks had crossed into Ukraine in recent days, he...
Kazakhstan strongman confirms candidacy for snap presidential poll
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AFP) – Strongman Kazakh leader Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wednesday confirmed his candidacy for snap April 26 presidential elections that he is expected to win by a landslide.Nazarbayev, who has ruled energy-rich Kazakhstan since independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, accepted the nomination from his ruling party and...
NATO chief says Russia still equipping Ukraine rebels
MONS, Belgium (Reuters) – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that Russia was continuing to arm and train rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and he called on Moscow to respect a ceasefire by withdrawing fully from the conflict. …read more Source: The...
Prime suspect in Nemtsov killing likely confessed ‘under torture’: Russia rights commission
MOSCOW – A former Chechen police officer who admitted to taking part in the murder of Russian opposition activist Boris Nemtsov “likely confessed under torture”, a member of the Kremlin’s rights council told AFP Wednesday.”There are reasons that lead us to believe Zaur Dadayev confessed under torture,” said...
Ukraine military says one serviceman killed in separatist east
One Ukrainian serviceman has been killed and four wounded in fighting in separatist eastern territories in the past 24 hours despite a ceasefire deal, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Monday. …read more Source: Channel...
US Condemns ‘Reign Of Terror’ in Crimea, East Ukraine
The top US diplomat for Europe declared on Tuesday that Crimea and parts of eastern Ukraine were subject to a “reign of terror”, blaming Russia for a conflict that has claimed thousands of lives. …read more Source:...
Japan Slams Ex-PM Yukio Hatoyama’s Crimea Visit
The Japanese government sharply criticised a former prime minister today for his visit to the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, saying his action is at odds with Japan’s stance on the Ukraine situation a… …read more Source:...
Ukraine military says one serviceman killed in separatist east
KIEV (Reuters) – One Ukrainian serviceman has been killed and four wounded in fighting in separatist eastern territories in the past 24 hours despite a ceasefire deal, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
Former Japanese Hatoyama slammed for Crimea visit
The Japanese government sharply criticised a former prime minister today for his visit to the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, saying his action is at odds with Japan’s stance on the Ukraine situation and calling him “grossly imprudent”. Japan disapproves of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, and is concerned that the entry into...
