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Russia blames U.S. for security crises and turmoil in Ukraine
“The United States and its allies have crossed all possible lines in their drive to bring Kiev into their orbit.”Putin says missile system sale to Iran reflects progress in nuclear talksSix Ukraine soldiers killed as war reaches year-pointPutin says Russia will never give in to pressureU.S.-Russian relationship `irrevocably’...
Putin says Washington told leaders not to attend World War Two parade
Many Russians say the West delayed opening a second front unnecessarily during World War Two, in which more than 20 million Soviet citizens were killed.Russia blames U.S. for security crises and turmoil in UkrainePutin says Russia will never give in to pressureWest rains on Putin’s WWII parade as Ukraine crisis takes toll …read more...
Textbooks on economics are thrown out the window: UBS
UBS Wealth Management Global Chief Investment Officer Mark Haefele discusses the IMF’s warning about a liquidity shock, the market risk from Greece and the winners in the current investment climateIMF sees 3.5 pct global growthIMF: India, Japan to drive Asia as China slowsGreek officials promise payment to IMFIMF seeks...
Putin’s call: Russia’s Q&A with the president
Today, Russians get the rare chance to question their presidentPutin says Russia will never give in to pressurePutin says Russia was ready for nuclear confrontation over CrimeaPutin: ‘Nobody will manage to intimidate, to restrain us’Putin says Russia economy will be cured but offers no remedyPutin says, “no one will build a wall...
Iran, Russia top agenda at G-7 summit in Germany
Russia confirms Iran oil-for-goods swap, no signs seenRussia lifts ban on missile sale to IranViolence escalates in east Ukraine ahead of talksWar and poverty bring doubt to heartland of Ukraine’s pro-Europe revoltIran’s leader says Saudi air strikes causing genocideAfter a year at war, Ukraine at financial breaking point …read...
Violence escalates in east Ukraine ahead of talks
Separatist officials accused government troops of firing tank and artillery rounds repeatedly at rebel positions.Easter in the trenches for Ukrainian troopsWar and poverty bring doubt to heartland of Ukraine’s pro-Europe revoltCzech president bans U.S ambassador from Prague Castle: media …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Easter in the trenches for Ukrainian troops
Ukrainian troops in Eastern Ukraine slice into traditional Easter cake to celebrate the Eastern Orthodox holiday on the battlefield Disabled Ukraine fighters hanker for return to frontAfter a year at war, Ukraine at financial breaking pointWest should consider all tools, including arms, for Ukraine -NATO generalUkraine peace plan creaks amid...
War and poverty bring doubt to heartland of Ukraine’s pro-Europe revolt
After a tough winter and with no sign of economic pain ending any time soon, support for the war is erodingSix Ukraine soldiers killed as war reaches year-pointDisabled Ukraine fighters hanker for return to frontAfter a year at war, Ukraine at financial breaking point …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Falklands spat heats up between Britain, Argentina
Britain has announced plans to beef up its defenses on the islands because of “continuous intimidation” from Argentina.Russia has ‘more right’ to Crimea than UK to Falklands, says MoscowFamilies say have no information about sailors on missing Taiwan boat …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Six Ukraine soldiers killed as war reaches year-point
Six Ukrainian troops were killed by landmines in the restive separatist-held east Sunday, breaking a lull of several days in a conflict that began a year ago this week.Disabled Ukraine fighters hanker for return to frontAfter a year at war, Ukraine at financial breaking pointWest should consider all tools, including arms, for Ukraine -NATO...