Section: Australia
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NATO eastward expansion would be ‘catastrophic’: Russian official (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – NATO enlargement into Ukraine and Georgia would have “catastrophic consequences” for Europe, Russia’s envoy to NATO warned Tuesday in a television interview, as relations between Moscow and the West sink to Cold War-era lows. …read more Source: The West...
IMF agrees to disburse $1.7 billion to Ukraine (Reuters)
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday the International Monetary Fund had decided to disburse a second tranche of financial aid worth $1.7 billion. “Ukr… …read more Source: The West...
French MPs visit Crimea, to the dismay of their government
Visit to Black Sea region annexed by Russia violated international law, French Foreign Ministry says. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine soldier killed in clashes following peace talks (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Friday reported a soldier had died in clashes with pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country, despite another international bid to find a solution to the 15-month conflict. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine, rebels urged to sign deal extending arms withdrawal
The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine have agreed that preliminary accords to extend a pull-back of weapons in east Ukraine should be signed quickly, French President Francois Hollande’s office said. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
IMF could release new funds to Ukraine at end of July (AFP)
Washington (AFP) – The International Monetary Fund signaled Thursday it could release $1. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine propaganda war draws in popular video game (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – It was supposed to be the evidence that proved beyond doubt Moscow’s assertion that Washington is supplying Ukraine with weapons in its fight against pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source: The West...
Kiev plans Soviet ‘occupation of Ukraine’ museum (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Kiev risked drawing Moscow fury on Thursday by approving the construction of an open-air museum devoted to the Soviet Union’s “occupation” of Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
High-level Ukraine debt talks postponed, technical discussions continue – source (Reuters)
KIEV (Reuters) – Debt restructuring talks between Ukraine’s Finance Minister and a group of its largest creditors did not take place as planned on July 22 as technical aspects needed to be discussed, … …read more Source: The West...
Plans for long-reach radar to Kiev
The Pentagon wants to providing Ukraine with bigger, longer-range radar to counter rebel artillery. …read more Source: THE...
