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Kerry warns of ‘additional’ US assistance to Ukraine
Washington: The United States is weighing “additional” assistance to Ukraine as it battles Russian-backed separatists, Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday, while stopping short of saying Washington would send arms. …read more Source: New Straits...
News Analysis: The West shows internal divergence over Ukraine crisis
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Merkel defends Ukraine arms stance in face of US criticism
[MUNICH] Germany’s Angela Merkel said on Saturday that sending arms to help Ukraine fight pro-Russian separatists would not solve the crisis there, drawing sharp rebukes from US politicians who accused Berlin of turning its back on an ally in distress. …read more Source: The Business...
Kerry warns of ‘additional’ US assistance to Ukraine
The United States is weighing “additional” assistance to Ukraine as it battles Russian-backed separatists, Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday (Feb 7), while stopping short of saying Washington would send arms. …read more Source: Channel...
US to further support Ukraine, urges Russian actions
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday that Washington will further support Ukraine and called for Russian actions to find a peaceful solution to the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukrainian president asks for defensive weapons from abroad
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday that his government was ready for a ceasefire but needed supports including “defensive weapons” from abroad. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Australian PM brings forward vote on leadership to Monday
SYDNEY – Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, fighting for his political life, said he would bring forward to Monday a meeting of his parliamentary colleagues to consider a challenge to his leadership, in an effort to halt a destabilising internal revolt.A member of Abbott’s ruling conservative Liberal Party called on Friday for a...
West presses Putin to back ‘last-chance’ Ukraine peace bid
MUNICH, Germany — Western leaders challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin Saturday to prove he wants peace in Ukraine, warning both sides a new Franco-German peace drive may be a “last chance” to stop all-out war. In a dramatic gesture at a gathering of world leaders in Germany, Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko brandished...
Ukraine crisis will not be solved by mly means: Merkel
MUNICH, Germany: Angela Merkel has said the crisis in Ukraine will not be solved by military means, and that the peace agreement struck last Septembe …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine and Russia’s leaders speak out on ongoing conflict
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin both give speeches touching on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.Kremlin talks on Ukraine yield little but agreement to keep talkingGerman, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to MoscowUkrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weaponsDeadly clashes rage in east...
