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    Finnish reasons for joining NATO ‘stronger than ever’: defense minister
    Jun18

    Finnish reasons for joining NATO ‘stronger than ever’: defense minister

    HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland should seriously consider joining NATO because of Russia’s aggressive actions in Ukraine and could hold a referendum on the issue some time after its 2015 election, its defense minister told Reuters. …read more Source:...

    Ukrainian President calls for peace plan after Putin phone call
    Jun18

    Ukrainian President calls for peace plan after Putin phone call

    Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has outlined plans for a brief window that will allow pro-Russian fighters to leave eastern Ukraine unimpeded by… …read more Source:...

    Putin is afraid of any real opposition  just like he was afraid of Pussy Riot | Nadya Tolokonnikova
    Jun18

    Putin is afraid of any real opposition just like he was afraid of Pussy Riot | Nadya Tolokonnikova

    He just conquered Crimea. He has proclaimed himself a unifier. But Vladimir Putin’s meddling in elections is another sign that his power is not as unconditional as he would have you believeAfter we were freed from prison, Masha Alekhina and I seriously discussed trying our hand as institutional politicians, and thought about running as...

    Ukraine unveils plans for ceasefire
    Jun18

    Ukraine unveils plans for ceasefire

    President Petro Poroshenko hopes to win Vladimir Putin’s backing for peace plan as fighting continues in east of countryUkraine’s president has announced plans for a unilateral ceasefire as part of a “peace plan” designed to end fighting in the east of the country.The announcement came not long after Petro Poroshenko spoke...

    Ukraine crisis: Government ‘to offer ceasefire and amnesty’ for separatists if they agree to lay down arms
    Jun18

    Ukraine crisis: Government ‘to offer ceasefire and amnesty’ for separatists if they agree to lay down arms

    The Ukrainian President has said his government’s forces will call a unilateral ceasefire “in the next few days”, laying down their weapons in the hope that separatist fighters will do the same. …read more Source: The...

    Poroshenko offers ceasefire in east Ukraine
    Jun18

    Poroshenko offers ceasefire in east Ukraine

    President Poroshenko offered a unilateral ceasefire by government troops in east Ukraine this morning to allow pro-Russian rebel fighters to… …read more Source: The...

    Ukrainian Foreign Minister sacked after derogatory Putin remark
    Jun18

    Ukrainian Foreign Minister sacked after derogatory Putin remark

    Ukraine’s Foreign Minister is set be replaced after becoming embroiled in controversy for derogatory remarks he made about Russian President Vladimir… …read more Source:...

    Poroshenko proposes ceasefire with pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine
    Jun18

    Poroshenko proposes ceasefire with pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine

    Ukraine’s president has proposed a unilateral ceasefire by the government in the country’s east. An explosion at a key pipeline in Ukraine has not disrupted the flow of gas to Europe, Russia’s Gazprom has announced. …read more Source: Deutsche...

    Ukraine’s Poroshenko proposes envoy to Germany as foreign minister
    Jun18

    Ukraine’s Poroshenko proposes envoy to Germany as foreign minister

    KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday nominated Pavlo Klimkin, currently ambassador to Germany, as his candidate for foreign minister, the parliamentary website said. …read more Source:...

    Ukrainian President set to announce temporary ceasefire-reports
    Jun18

    Ukrainian President set to announce temporary ceasefire-reports

    According to Russian news agencies, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is reportedly set to announce a temporary ceasefire to allow pro Russian… …read more Source:...