Section: VoxEeurop (EU)
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....
Crisis in Ukraine: ‘Meeting with “Putin’s reality”’
On 26 August Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko met his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in the Belarussian capital of Minsk, during an EU-Ukraine-Eurasian Union summit, reports Den. After the meeting, the first direct talks on the crisis in his country, Poroshenko said that “a roadmap will be prepared in order to achieve, as soon as...
