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      Nato leaders to meet Poroshenko
      Sep04

      Nato leaders to meet Poroshenko

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenk will brief world leaders on the crisis in his country before the Nato summit gets under way in Wales. …read more Source:...

      The EU’s grand coalition asserts itself
      Sep04

      The EU’s grand coalition asserts itself

      The national leaders of the European Union’s member states agreed last Saturday (30 August) that Donald Tusk should chair their future summits as president of the European Council and that Federica Mogherini should become the Union’s foreign-policy chief. The twin appointment emerged only after two special summits, at the end of July...

      Leaders promise to get tough with Russia
      Sep04

      Leaders promise to get tough with Russia

      Herman Van Rompuy had called the special European Council so that the EU’s national leaders could belatedly agree on who should fill the Union’s remaining top jobs (including his own). But as often happens at EU summits, other issues made their way onto the agenda. Discussion took account of the dramatic developments in Ukraine, where...

      Putin ‘peace plan’ tells Kiev to pull out of combat zone
      Sep04

      Putin ‘peace plan’ tells Kiev to pull out of combat zone

      President Putin sprang a seven-point peace plan on Ukraine yesterday that demands the retreat of Kiev’s forces across the east… …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine And Iraq ‘Arc Of Crisis’ Tops Nato Talks
      Sep04

      Ukraine And Iraq ‘Arc Of Crisis’ Tops Nato Talks

      David Cameron says Nato has a key role in providing global security as leaders meet at what will be a tense two-day summit. …read more Source: Sky...

      Ukraine peace hopes push shares towards record
      Sep04

      Ukraine peace hopes push shares towards record

      Strength of economy puts MPC in rate rise quandaryBritain’s strengthening economy and reports of a truce in Ukraine helped London’s stock market jump to a 14-year high and put it within striking distance of an all-time record peak.European stock markets also benefited from a Ukraine-induced increase in share prices that have been...

      Nato plans for conflict of the future
      Sep04

      Nato plans for conflict of the future

      How can Nato best respond to threats such as Ukraine crisis? …read more Source:...

      Putin unveils Ukraine ceasefire plan, France halts warship
      Sep04

      Putin unveils Ukraine ceasefire plan, France halts warship

      KIEV/ULAN BATOR (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin outlined plans for a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday but Ukraine’s prime minister dismissed the proposal, while France expressed its disapproval of Moscow’s support for separatist forces by halting delivery of a warship. …read more Source:...

      NATO shakes up Russia strategy over Ukraine crisis
      Sep04

      NATO shakes up Russia strategy over Ukraine crisis

      NEWPORT Wales (Reuters) – NATO will bolster its eastern defenses and buttress support for Kiev at a summit starting on Thursday, prompted by the Ukraine crisis to enact the most radical shift in its strategy towards Russia since the end of the Cold War. …read more Source:...

      France delays delivery of Mistral naval assault ship to Russia
      Sep04

      France delays delivery of Mistral naval assault ship to Russia

      France has announced it is to delay the delivery of a Mistral naval assault ship to Russia. Paris has blamed Moscow’s action in Ukraine as the… …read more Source:...