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Canada seeking to cooperate with Russia in the Arctic (AFP)
Oct25

Canada seeking to cooperate with Russia in the Arctic (AFP)

Ottawa (AFP) – Despite tensions over conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, Russia and the West have maintained a strong working relationship in the Arctic and Canada’s new Liberal government is looking to further bolster that cooperation. …read more Source: The West...

Putin backs armed OSCE mission to east Ukraine (AFP)
Oct20

Putin backs armed OSCE mission to east Ukraine (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin backs an armed OSCE mission to war-torn eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin said Thursday, in spite of objections by pro-Moscow rebels. …read more Source: The West...

Hollande, Merkel not excluding sanctions against Russia over Syria (AFP)
Oct20

Hollande, Merkel not excluding sanctions against Russia over Syria (AFP)

Berlin (AFP) – The leaders of France and Germany warned Thursday that they did not exclude imposing sanctions on Russia over its bombardment in the Syrian city of Aleppo. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine peace ‘roadmap’ by end of November: president (AFP)
Oct20

Ukraine peace ‘roadmap’ by end of November: president (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – A “roadmap” for applying the Minsk peace accords for Ukraine will be presented by the end of November, President Petro Poroshenko announced Thursday. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine rebels bid farewell to notorious commander (AFP)
Oct19

Ukraine rebels bid farewell to notorious commander (AFP)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Thousands of pro-Russian rebels and supporters in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday turned out to bid farewell to notorious rebel commander Arseny Pavlov, who was killed in a weekend bombing. …read more Source: The West...

Berlin to host four-way Ukraine summit on Wednesday (AFP)
Oct18

Berlin to host four-way Ukraine summit on Wednesday (AFP)

Paris (AFP) – Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine will hold a summit in Berlin on Wednesday to “evaluate the implementation” of the Minsk peace accords for Ukraine, the French presidency said. …read more Source: The West...

Concert Honored Artist of Ukraine V. Holovko
Oct18

Concert Honored Artist of Ukraine V. Holovko

Some notes from concert Honored Artist of Ukraine V. Holovko. 50 years of professional performance on the stage.(Деякі нотатки з концерту заслуженого діяча мистецтв України В. Головка. Відзначення ювілею – 50 років творчої діяльності.) …read more Source:...

Pro-Russia rebel commander killed in Ukraine bombing (AFP)
Oct17

Pro-Russia rebel commander killed in Ukraine bombing (AFP)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebels announced three days of mourning on Monday after notorious rebel commander Arseny Pavlov, known as “Motorola”, was killed in a lift bombing. …read more Source: The West...

US, UK mull Syria, Russia sanctions (AP)
Oct17

US, UK mull Syria, Russia sanctions (AP)

The US and the UK are considering further sanctions on Russia and Syria. …read more Source: The West...

Far-right Ukraine fighters create political party (AFP)
Oct14

Far-right Ukraine fighters create political party (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Members of a controversial Ukrainian far-right nationalist group that has battled pro-Russian rebels in the country’s east announced on Friday they were creating a political party. …read more Source: The West...