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[Ticker] Putin told Barroso he could ‘take Kiev in two weeks’
Italian daily La Repubblica reports that when EU commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin by phone on Friday, Putin told him: “I can take Kiev in two weeks if I want”. Barroso’s spokeswoman declined to comment on the report when asked by EUobserver. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] New EU foreign policy chief criticises Putin
The EU’s newly-nominated foreign policy chief, Italy’s Mogherini, Monday criticised Russian leader Putin, saying he has “never respected the commitments” he made on Ukraine and that he is “acting against the interests of [his] people”. Eastern European state had earlier opposed her nomination on grounds she is...
Poland has ‘limited faith’ in Russia sanctions
Poland’s foreign minister has said he doubts the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia, as Ukrainian forces withdraw from strategically important airport in the east and peace talks begin in Minsk. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
Ukraine hit by military setbacks
Ukraine suffers a series of military setbacks, as hundreds of troops are taken prisoner and its forces withdraw from a key airport. …read more Source:...
Not all children back to school in Ukraine
Schools across most of Ukraine reopened their doors on Monday (September 1), after the summer holidays. The day is traditionally a big one for… …read more Source:...
Thousands of Russian soldiers sent to Ukraine, say rights groups
Moscow denies deploying regular troops, but reports suggest up to 15,000 soldiers have been sent to assist separatists since JulyUp to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been sent to Ukraine over the past two months, and at least 200 may have died in combat there, according to rights groups.Moscow denies that it has deployed regular troops to Ukraine...
Military option on Ukraine ‘does not exist’, says new EU chief
Federica Mogherini, the European Union’s new head of foreign policy, says prospect of Europe going to war to defend Ukraine against Russian aggression “simply does not exist …read more Source: The...
EU hurries to strengthen sanctions on Russia
European Union institutions have begun days of intense discussions about a new set of measures intended to persuade Russia to roll back its military activities in Ukraine and to engage in substantive peace talks with Ukraine. Debate about Russia’s increasingly overt engagement in fighting in Ukraine preoccupied the EU’s national...
Nato Plans ‘Spearhead’ Force To Face Russia
The alliance unveils plans for a “high-readiness force” in eastern Europe amid more evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...
China: Sanctions cannot help solve problem
The crisis in Ukraine demands a political resolution and the EU sanctions can only deteriorate the situation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang says.”A political solution is the only way out, sanctions do not help to solve the underlying problems in Ukraine,” he was quoted as saying by Reuters. …read more Source:...
