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Ukraine ready to join trilateral gas talks in Brussels
Ukraine is ready to join trilateral talks to discuss gas issues with Russia on Dec. 9 in Brussels, Ukraine state energy company Naftogaz said on its Twitter account on Monday (https://twitter.com/naftogazukraine). …read more Source: Channel...
Russia says Ukrainian missile drills are ‘dangerous precedent’
December 01, 2016 6:10 PMMOSCOW (REUTERS, AFP) – Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday (Dec 1) Ukrainian missile tests near Crimea were a “dangerous precedent,” Interfax news agency reported. …read more Source: The Straits...
Putin says work on Russia’s bridge to Crimea is on schedule
Russia is pressing ahead with construction of a road and rail bridge to Crimea and work is on schedule, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday during his annual state of the nation address in the Kremlin. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine says missile tests will avoid Crimea, mollifying Russia
Ukraine’s military said its two-day missile drill starting on Thursday would avoid the airspace over Crimea, sidestepping a possible confrontation with Russia which annexed the peninsula in 2014. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia deploys warships near Crimea for Ukrainian missile tests: RIA
MOSCOW – Warships from Russia’s Black Sea Fleet have taken up position off Crimea’s western coastline to help strengthen the peninsula’s air defenses in response to the start of Ukrainian missile tests nearby, the RIA news agency reported on Thursday. … …read more Source:...
Ukraine starts missile test near Crimea, angering Russia
Ukraine began two days of missile tests near Crimea on Thursday – a move that has angered Russia, which has put its air defence forces on high alert and deployed warships in the Black Sea. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia deploys warships near Crimea for Ukrainian missile tests – RIA
Warships from Russia’s Black Sea Fleet have taken up position off Crimea’s western coastline to help strengthen the peninsula’s air defences in response to the start of Ukrainian missile tests nearby, the RIA news agency reported on Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine prepares missile test near Crimea, angering Russia
KIEV – Ukraine was due to start two days of missile tests on Thursday – a move that has angered Russia, prompting it to put its air defense forces on high alert on the annexed Crimea peninsula. The disagreement marks a fresh escalation in… …read more Source:...
Ukraine warns Russia of missile tests near Crimea
Ukraine ratcheted up tensions with Moscow on Wednesday by warning the Kremlin its army intended to hold two days of missile-launching exercises near the border with Russian-annexed Crimea. …read more Source: Channel...
Russian forces in Crimea put on alert before Ukrainian missile tests: TASS
MOSCOW – Russian air defense forces in Crimea have been placed on high alert on the eve of planned Ukrainian missile tests near the Black Sea peninsula, the TASS news agency cited a Crimean military source as saying on Wednesday. Moscow has… …read more Source:...