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Putin, Merkel call for immediate truce in east Ukraine: Kremlin
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel called for a immediate restoration of the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine during a phone call on Tuesday between the two leaders, Kremlin said in statement. “Serious… …read more Source:...
EU vows to stick to Russia sanctions despite Trump’s bid for detente
BRUSSELS – The European Union will keep sanctions on Russia until Moscow drops its support for the separatist rebellion in Ukraine, foreign ministers said on Monday, as U.S. President Donald Trump promises better ties with the Kremlin. The EU… …read more Source:...
EU vows to stick to Russia sanctions despite Trump’s bid for detente
The European Union will keep sanctions on Russia until Moscow drops its support for the separatist rebellion in Ukraine, foreign ministers said on Monday, as U.S. President Donald Trump promises better ties with the Kremlin. …read more Source: Channel...
Frontline town in Ukraine gets breathing space after worst shelling in months
AVDIYIVKA, Ukraine – A week-long surge in violence in and around the government-held town of Avdiyivka in eastern Ukraine appeared to be winding down on Monday, as schools reopened and power and water supplies resumed following the worst clashes in months. … …read more Source:...
Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Putin
PALM BEACH, UNITED STATES – President Donald Trump is drawing fire from Republicans and Democrats alike after playing down political assassinations in Russia and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Trump – now two weeks into his four-year term – showed no signs of yielding to demands from within his own Republican Party to...
Trump agrees to meet NATO leaders in Europe in May
President Donald Trump agreed to meet alliance leaders in Europe in May in a phone call on Sunday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that also touched on the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine, the White House said. …read more Source: Channel...
US will work with Kiev, Moscow to end Ukraine conflict: Trump
February 06, 2017 5:00 AMWASHINGTON • US President Donald Trump said he was willing to work with both Kiev and Moscow to resolve a separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine, following a telephone call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko last Saturday. …read more Source: The Straits...
Donald Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Vladimir Putin
February 06, 2017 2:07 AMPALM BEACH, United States (AFP) – President Donald Trump drew fire from Republicans and Democrats alike Sunday (Feb 5), after he defended a softer stance on Russia, playing down political assassinations and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...
Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Putin
President Donald Trump drew fire from Republicans and Democrats alike on Sunday, after he defended a softer stance on Russia, playing down political assassinations and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Trump says he respects ‘killer’ Putin
President Donald Trump has rebuffed calls for a tougher stance on Russia, playing down political assassinations inside the country and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
