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Opinion: EU’s passivity is deceptive
Many would like to see the EU really lose its cool with Vladimir Putin, just once, especially now it is clear that Russian troops are in Ukraine. But in its own way it is, says DW’s Claire Davenport. …read more Source: Deutsche...
European Union to prepare new sanctions against Russia
EU leaders have agreed to prepare tougher sanctions that could be imposed on Russia within days. The concensus emerged after several hours of talks to decide how to respond to the deepening crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Deutsche...
EU names Tusk, Mogherini to top jobs, ready Russian sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders on Saturday chose Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk to chair their Council and named Italian Federica Mogherini to run the bloc’s foreign relations, as the EU prepared to threaten Russia with new sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: Nato is at a crossroads. Where does it go from here?
This week’s Nato summit at Newport will determine whether the long peace we have (western Balkans excepted) enjoyed in Europe since 1945 survives. Vladimir Putin’s adventurism does not presage a new Cold War. It is more dangerous than that, for we are back in the 1930s: demilitarised Western democracies and weak leaders for whom the...
EU gives Russia new sanctions ultimatum
European Union tells Vladimir Putin – one week to scale back intervention in Ukraine or face further sanctions …read more Source: The...
Has Elton John rescued the Ukrainian boy he tried to adopt? Six-year-old Lev and his family are plucked from conflict by foundation run by singer’s close friend
Sir Elton has known Lev since attempting to adopt him in 2009. It is believed the singer was involved in rescuing Lev, his brother and grandmother from Mariupol, Ukraine. …read more Source: Daily...
EU leaders give Putin one-week deadline
EU leaders have given Russia one week to stop attacking Ukraine or face more sanctions. …read more Source:...
EU threatens Russia with more sanctions
The leaders of the European Union have instructed the European Commission and the EU’s diplomatic service to prepare further sanctions to be imposed on Russia, in reaction to its military action against Ukraine. Proposals are to be presented for consideration by the EU’s member states “within a week”. Herman Van Rompuy, the president...
Ukraine crisis: EU summit seeks to show it backs Kiev
European leaders last night warned that the presence of Russian soldiers in Ukraine represented a serious threat to the security of the whole Continent, with some calling for a dramatic escalation of the EU’s response given Moscow’s “state of war” against Europe. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Russian mothers of killed and captured soldiers ask ‘why are our sons fighting in Ukraine?’
The men appeared tired, defeated and demoralised. Dressed in green camouflage they stared into the camera and tried to explain why, as Russian paratroopers, they were in eastern Ukraine. “Name yourself,” an interviewer said. “I am a citizen of the Russian Federation,” the soldier replied. …read more Source: The...
