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Some 12,000 Russian soldiers in Ukraine supporting rebels, says US commander
March 04, 2015 4:51 AMBERLIN (REUTERS) – The US military estimates around 12,000 Russian soldiers are supporting pro-Moscow separatists in eastern Ukraine, US Army Europe commander Ben Hodges said on Tuesday. …read more Source: The Straits...
EU, U.S. ready to step up sanctions if Ukraine ceasefire violated – EU
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Western leaders warned Russia on Tuesday they would step up sanctions if there were further violations of a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine, the European Union said. …read more Source: The...
Barack Obama, European Leaders Discuss Ukraine, Global Security
U.S. President Barack Obama and European leaders held a video conference on Tuesday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, and France said all agreed that a “strong reaction” would be necessary if the ceasefi… …read more Source:...
Western leaders ready for more sanctions on Russia if crisis escalates – Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) – Western leaders agreed on Tuesday that they would be ready to impose further sanctions on Russia over Ukraine if there was a further escalation in the crisis, a German government spokesman said. …read more Source: The...
France says "strong reaction" needed from West if Minsk deal violated in Ukraine
PARIS (Reuters) – France said Western powers agreed on Tuesday that a “strong reaction” would be necessary from the international community if a ceasefire in Ukraine agreed last month was violated. …read more Source: The...
Football: Bayern’s Guardiola dimisses Man City rumours
BERLIN (AFP) – Pep Guardiola said Tuesday he will only decide his Bayern Munich future at the end of the season and dismissed rumours of a move to Manchester City.Guardiola has been tipped as a possible candidate to replace City coach Manuel Pellegrini, but the Spaniard poured cold water on any speculation.I have had no offers and I am not...
Three dead as Kiev accuses Ukraine rebels of shelling
KIEV/DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Three Ukrainian servicemen were killed and nine wounded as pro-Russian rebels shelled government positions despite a ceasefire deal, the military said on Tuesday, announcing Kiev’s highest casualty toll in several days. …read more Source: The...
MH17 next of kin finally view wreckage of downed flight
GILZE-RIJEN AIR BASE, Netherlands: (AP) – The relatives of those killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was downed over eastern Ukraine visited a Dutch air base Tuesday to view the wreckage of the plane.For almost all of them, it was the first chance to see the twisted and charred wreckage that lay for months in the fields of war-torn...
Russia bids farewell to slain Nemtsov
Longtime critic of Putin and anti-corruption crusader was gunned down outside Kremlin walls Relatives and friends pay their respects as they stand close to the coffin of Boris Nemtsov during a farewell ceremony in Moscow. — AFP photo MOSCOW: Thousands of mourners yesterday filed past the coffin of slain Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov,...
Obama, European leaders to discuss Ukraine, global security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and European leaders will hold a video conference on Tuesday to discuss the Ukraine crisis and global security issues, the White House said. …read more Source: The...
