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      Poland says may support Ukraine’s defenses if crisis escalates
      Apr23

      Poland says may support Ukraine’s defenses if crisis escalates

      WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s foreign minister Grzegorz Schetyna said on Thursday that Poland, along with other countries, may support Ukraine’s defense capacities if the conflict in eastern Ukraine escalates. …read more Source:...

      US: Russia building up its forces along its border with Ukraine
      Apr23

      US: Russia building up its forces along its border with Ukraine

      The United States State Department announced on Wednesday that combined Russian-separatist forces continue to violate the terms of the “Minsk II” agreement and the Russian military has deployed additional air defense systems into eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Commission right to disregard political situation | Berliner Zeitung – Germany
      Apr23

      Commission right to disregard political situation | Berliner Zeitung – Germany

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      Ukraine crisis has created more than 2 million refugees, UN reports
      Apr23

      Ukraine crisis has created more than 2 million refugees, UN reports

      More than 800,000 people have fled Ukraine as the conflict made towns and villages uninhabitable and destroyed vital infrastructure, according to UN… …read more Source:...

      Lithuanian, Estonian MFA discuss energy projects, security situation in Europe
      Apr23

      Lithuanian, Estonian MFA discuss energy projects, security situation in Europe

      On 22 April 2015, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevicius met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, who came to Lithuania for a working visit. The meeting focused on bilateral relations between Lithuania and Estonia, the security situation in Europe, the situation in Ukraine, relations with Russia,...

      Dutch foreign minister in US for talks on nuclear weapons, Ukraine
      Apr23

      Dutch foreign minister in US for talks on nuclear weapons, Ukraine

      Dutch foreign affairs minister Bert Koenders will visit the US next week for several days of talks on nuclear weapons… …read more Source:...

      Poroshenko wants referendum on NATO
      Apr23

      Poroshenko wants referendum on NATO

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday that his country should decide on joining NATO in a nationwide referendum.”I think that it’s the people of Ukraine who should decide on whether to join NATO, because this issue is fundamental as far as the country’s defense and security is concerned,” Poroshenko said...

      The roots of Islamic State
      Apr23

      The roots of Islamic State

      Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, leader of IS, reportedly wounded this week. © Balkis Press/ABACA/Press Association Images ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror by Michael Weiss and Hassan Hassan (Simon & Schuster, £7.99) ISIS: the State of Terror by Jessica Stern and JM Berger (William Collins, £14.99) There is a pronounced pessimism in our...

      Paris to pay back Russia if warship deal pulled
      Apr23

      Paris to pay back Russia if warship deal pulled

      President Francois Hollande said Wednesday that France will reimburse Russia if it fails to deliver two Mistral warships in a deal frozen over the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: The Local...

      US says Russia is building air defence systems in eastern Ukraine
      Apr23

      US says Russia is building air defence systems in eastern Ukraine

      As well as conducting training exercises involving drones, it is sending extra troops to Ukrainian border, spokeswoman says The United States has accused Russia of building up air defence systems in eastern Ukraine and of involvement in training exercises of pro-Russian rebels in breach of a European-brokered truce. A state department...