Section: VoxEeurop (EU)
EU-Russia: ‘Ukraine — War against Europe’
“The European Union is about to set up new sanctions against Russia if the situation in Ukraine has not drifted towards an ending to the crisis within a week”, writes Libération, according to which Russian president Vladimir Putin “does not like ultimatums and does not believe in the effectiveness of Western sanctions”. After “being long...
Crisis in Ukraine: ‘Invasion’
Two days after talks took place in Minsk between the Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Kiev accused Russia on 28 August of having “deployed army units on the Ukrainian territory”, reports Den. According to the Kiev daily, Previously Russia has supplied heavy weapons and mercenaries to the...
Crisis in Ukraine: ‘Nato will have a spearhead’
In an attempt to bolster the security of its Eastern flank in Europe, Nato plans to develop its rapid response forces, the pact’s chief Anders Foghs Rasmussen said in an interview given to six major European newspapers, headlines Gazeta Wyborcza. The plan will require that Nato pre-positions basic equipment and supplies in host nations....
