Section: Vietnam
Putin talks Ukraine cease-fire as Syria strikes continue
Putin: No Syrian civilians hurt as result of Russian air strikesRussia bombs Syria for second day, targets raise concernSyria and Ukraine: two fronts in Russian war for influenceRussian warplanes target insurgents in Syria but not Islamic StateRussia begins Syria air strikes in its biggest Mideast intervention in decades …read more Source:...
Assad allies, including Iranians, prepare ground attack in Syria: sources
Sources said the operation would be aimed at recapturing territory lost by President Bashar al-Assad’s government to rebels.Putin: No Syrian civilians hurt as result of Russian air strikesRussia bombs Syria for second day, targets raise concernSyria and Ukraine: two fronts in Russian war for influence …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Syria and Ukraine: two fronts in Russian war for influence
The Kremlin says Russian air strikes are targeting “well-known” terrorist organization inside Syria.Russian warplanes target insurgents in Syria but not Islamic StateU.S. questions targets of Russian air strikes in SyriaRussia begins Syria air strikes in its biggest Mideast intervention in decadesPowers struggle to agree on Syria;...
Inside the Russian military
The Russian Armed Forces in training and action.Syrian army starts using new weapons from Russia: military sourceDon’t be afraid of Russia, Putin tells WestRussia stages WWII victory parade as West stays awayRussia stages war’s victory parade, draws rebuke from UkraineRussia to roll out Red Square military parade on huge scale...
EU ‘ring of friends’ turns into ring of fire
EU officials now acknowledge that the framework designed to engage and transform the bloc’s neighbors was flawed from the outsetUkraine to beef up border with new U.S. radar technologyRussia plans second big military base near Ukrainian borderEU backs refugee-sharing planUkraine leader urges unity to bring change, combat Russian...
Ukraine to beef up border with new U.S. radar technology
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US-trained Syrian rebels gave equipment to Nusra: US military
Russia plans second big military base near Ukrainian borderSyria sees Russia game changer, US-trained rebels enter fraySyria’s Assad blames West for refugee crisisInsurgent attack on Syrian airbase kills 56 soldiersNusra Front attacks Western-backed rebels in northern Syria …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Russia plans second big military base near Ukrainian border
The new base will house 5,000 soldiers and heavy weaponry, according to public documents and people working at the site.Iran, Russia will work to help end Syria crisisPutin says Russia will continue aid to AssadPutin said to explore sidelining Assad even as Russia arms himRussia to U.S.: talk to us on Syria or risk ‘unintended...
Shells silent, stressed Ukraine fighters face alcohol threat
“Our army is still a little Soviet.”Putin slams ‘external control’ over Ukraine on Crimea visitCivilians, soldiers die in east Ukraine fighting as Putin visits CrimeaTwo killed, six wounded in shelling near east Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
U.S. steel pipe makers hit hurdle in anti-dumping case
South Korea was the biggest producer targeted in the case, which also covered imports from India, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam.High production costs make Vietnam’s poultry industry vulnerable: expertsVietnam official ‘surprised’ by prices of chicken from US, but cagey about dumpingVietnam challenges Indonesia for imposing...