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U.S. general calls on Russia to allow observers at military drills
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russia should allow observers, including Western journalists, to attend upcoming military drills that could again put Ukraine on edge just as Russian President Vladimir Putin has sharpened his rhetoric, the commander of the U.S. Army in Europe told Reuters. …read more Source:...
What next?
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated again, more than two years after Russia’s annexation of Crimea. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Crimea: Russia sends new air defence missiles
The Russian military announces the delivery of new air defence missiles to Crimea, in a move scheduled before the latest tension with Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and why Russia is such a big part of the US election
What do claims about the Republican candidate’s relationship with America’s old foe mean for the race to the presidency? Back in 2012, Barack Obama mocked his Republican rival, Mitt Romney, for calling Russia the United States’ “number one geopolitical foe”. “The 1980s are now calling to ask for their foreign policy back,” the...
Russia ‘deploys air defence missile system to annexed Crimea’
RUSSIA has reportedly deployed its advanced S-400 air defence missile system to annexed Crimea. …read more Source:...
War of words
Escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine are reflected in their media, with claims that both sides are trying to take advantage of alleged Ukrainian armed incursions in Crimea. …read more Source:...
Russia deploys advanced S-400 air missile system to Crimea: agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has deployed its advanced S-400 air defense missile system to annexed Crimea, Russian news agencies reported on Friday, citing a statement from the Russian Defence Ministry. …read more Source:...
Russia could break diplomatic ties with Ukraine, PM says
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Ukraine sees no significant uptick in Donbass fighting as of now
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine has not seen any significant increase in fighting in the eastern Donbass region in the last few days, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Friday, despite escalating tensions between Kiev and Moscow. …read more Source:...
At least 6 die in bus crash in Crimea
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