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    Putin, Obama discuss Ukraine crisis
    Jun24

    Putin, Obama discuss Ukraine crisis

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama discussed in a phone conversation the Ukraine crisis and ways of settlement. …read more Source: China...

    Putin, Obama discuss Ukraine crisis over phone
    Jun24

    Putin, Obama discuss Ukraine crisis over phone

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Barack Obama discussed in a phone conversation the Ukraine crisis and ways of settlement, including Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s peace plan, the Kremlin said Monday. …read more Source:...

    (Photo News) Ukraine peace efforts
    Jun23

    (Photo News) Ukraine peace efforts

    Russia’s President Vladimir Putin lays flowers during a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the beginning of the …read more Source: The Korea...

    Putin, Ukraine leader back talks to end eastern revolt
    Jun23

    Putin, Ukraine leader back talks to end eastern revolt

    Ukraine’s new Western-backed leader and Russian President Vladimir Putin have both called for dialogue to end a pro-Moscow uprising that has threatened the ex-Soviet state’s survival and brought Europe to the edge of war. …read more Source: Bangkok...

    Ukraine fighting continues despite cease-fire
    Jun23

    Ukraine fighting continues despite cease-fire

    Fighting flared Sunday between Ukrainian and pro-Moscow separatist forces, both sides reported, further straining a unilateral cease-fire declared by Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin pressed Kiev to talk to the rebels. Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, at separate ceremonies marking the anniversary of Nazi Germany’s...

    Putin discusses Ukraine’s peace plan with Merkel, Hollande
    Jun23

    Putin discusses Ukraine’s peace plan with Merkel, Hollande

    Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his support for Ukraine’s peace settlement plan in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande, the Kremlin said on Sunday. …read more Source:...

    World › Putin calls for compromise in Ukraine
    Jun23

    World › Putin calls for compromise in Ukraine

    Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly expressed support Sunday for Ukraine’s declaration of a cease-fire in its battle against pro-Russian separatists and called on both sides to negotiate a compromise. Putin said such a compromise must guarantee the rights of the Russian-speaking residents of eastern Ukraine, who must feel like...

    Putin supports ceasefire in Ukraine, calling for peace talks
    Jun22

    Putin supports ceasefire in Ukraine, calling for peace talks

    Russian President Vladimir Putin supported Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s order to cease fire in the southeastern country and his intention to seek a peaceful settlement of the crisis, the Kremlin press service said Saturday. …read more Source:...

    New clashes threaten Ukraine cease-fire
    Jun22

    New clashes threaten Ukraine cease-fire

    ANDRIYIVKA, Ukraine (AFP) ― Ukraine’s unilateral cease-fire hung in the balance Sunday after clashes engulfed the separa …read more Source: The Korea...

    U.S. looks to Europe amid Ukraine crisis
    Jun22

    U.S. looks to Europe amid Ukraine crisis

    Only last year, the U.S. European Command was facing some of the deepest cuts of any region in the U.S. military. Now, after Russia’s annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, the Pentagon finds itself focusing on the continent in a way not seen in decades. Earlier this month, U.S. President Barack Obama said he would ask […] The post...