Section: Thanh Nien News (Vietnam)
Obama’s Ukraine policy at crossroads as fighting rages on
Russian-backed rebels’ violent offensive in eastern Ukraine leaves President Barack Obama with perplexing and urgent choices, but aides say he will exercise his typical caution in deciding his next move.Leaders scramble to avert ‘dramatic spiral’ in UkraineUkraine and Russia’s leaders speak out on ongoing conflictKremlin...
Leaders scramble to avert ‘dramatic spiral’ in Ukraine
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France agreed to meet in Belarus on Wednesday to try to broker a peace deal for Ukraine amid escalating violence there and signs of cracks in the transatlantic consensus on confronting Vladimir Putin.Ukraine and Russia’s leaders speak out on ongoing conflictMerkel says give diplomacy a chance as...
Ukraine and Russia’s leaders speak out on ongoing conflict
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin both give speeches touching on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.Kremlin talks on Ukraine yield little but agreement to keep talkingGerman, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to MoscowUkrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weaponsDeadly clashes rage in east...
Obama lays out security strategy, warns against ‘overreach’
President Barack Obama released an updated national security strategy on Friday that committed the United States to lead on pressing world issues but reflected his cautious policy toward foreign intervention.U.S. invites Japan, China leaders for state visitsSupplying weapons to Ukraine would escalate conflict: FallonIslamic State in Syria seen...
Kremlin talks on Ukraine yield little but agreement to keep talking
The leaders of France and Germany flew out of Moscow in the dead of night after five hours of talks with Vladimir Putin on Friday, with little to announce to end fighting in Ukraine beyond a promise to keep talking.Supplying weapons to Ukraine would escalate conflict: FallonGerman, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to MoscowMerkel says give...
Supplying weapons to Ukraine would escalate conflict: Fallon
Supplying weapons to Ukraine, an option under consideration in Washington, would escalate the conflict, British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said on Friday.Kerry on Ukraine: “You cannot have a one-sided peace“Merkel says give diplomacy a chance as Ukraine war expandsUkrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weapons …read more...
Kerry on Ukraine: “You cannot have a one-sided peace“
Merkel says give diplomacy a chance as Ukraine war expandsUS military aid to Ukraine would be dangerous move …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
German, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to Moscow
The leaders of Germany and France announced a new peace plan for Ukraine on Thursday, flying to Kiev with a proposal they would then take on to Moscow.Merkel says give diplomacy a chance as Ukraine war expandsDeadly clashes rage in east Ukraine after peace talks failRussia warns West support for Kiev could lead to ‘catastrophe’...
Ukrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weapons
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on NATO states to send weapons to his country, saying in a newspaper interview that civilian deaths and the growing conflict should provide the Western alliance with enough reason to come to Ukraine’s aid.Merkel says give diplomacy a chance as Ukraine war expandsDeadly clashes rage in east Ukraine...
Merkel says give diplomacy a chance as Ukraine war expands
As Ukraine war expands in the east, Germany’s Merkel says diplomatic efforts must continue.Rebels pound Ukrainian troops after peace talks failDeadly clashes rage in east Ukraine after peace talks failNo Ukraine summit without progress on peace plan, Merkel tells PutinMerkel tells Putin Moscow has duty to temper separatists in UkraineMerkel...
