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Russia-annexed Crimea faces long road to power security
Dec13

Russia-annexed Crimea faces long road to power security

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin is trying to reassure residents of Crimea, left in the dark after electricity supplies from Ukraine were cut off, that it is coming to their rescue by installing a power link with Russia. …read more Source:...

Russia delays UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine, saying it shouldn’t discuss human rights
Dec12
Gift of flowers starts brawl as MPs debate thorny issue
Dec12

Gift of flowers starts brawl as MPs debate thorny issue

A bouquet of flowers is not usually a prelude to assault. But that was the scene in Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna… …read more Source: The...

U.S. and Russia trade accusations at U.N. over Ukraine conflict
Dec11

U.S. and Russia trade accusations at U.N. over Ukraine conflict

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States and Russia blamed each other on Friday for the continued conflict in Ukraine, with Washington accusing the Kremlin of attempting to suppress public discussion of facts about the nearly two-year-old war. …read more Source:...

Putin sends 20,000 troops to beef up Russian rebels in bloody Ukraine civil war
Dec11

Putin sends 20,000 troops to beef up Russian rebels in bloody Ukraine civil war

VLADIMIR Putin has deployed an extra 20,000 soldiers to the frontline of Ukraine’s civil war, as temperatures and hopes of a lasting ceasefire continue to plummet. …read more Source:...

Kerry to meet Putin for talks on Syria, Ukraine in Moscow next week
Dec11

Kerry to meet Putin for talks on Syria, Ukraine in Moscow next week

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Kerry to meet Russia’s Putin, Lavrov for Syria talks in Moscow
Dec11

Kerry to meet Russia’s Putin, Lavrov for Syria talks in Moscow

PARIS (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on Dec. 15 to discuss the situation in Syria and Ukraine, the U.S. state department said on Friday. …read more Source:...

Brawl erupts in Ukrainian parliament as MP attempts to carry out prime minister
Dec11

Brawl erupts in Ukrainian parliament as MP attempts to carry out prime minister

Fighting broke out among members of Ukraine’s ruling coalition after a member of President Petro Poroshenko’s bloc physically picked up prime minister Arseny Yatsenyuk and pulled him from the podium …read more Source: The...

Ukraine MP grabs Prime Minister and sparks huge brawl during parliamentary debate
Dec11

Ukraine MP grabs Prime Minister and sparks huge brawl during parliamentary debate

Dramatic video shows an MP lifting his country’s Prime Minister into the air during a debate, sparking a huge brawl in parliament. …read more Source:...

Ukraine’s MPs brawl in parliament – video
Dec11

Ukraine’s MPs brawl in parliament – video

Fighting breaks out between members of Ukraine’s ruling coalition when Oleh Barna, a member of the president’s bloc, physically picks up the prime minister, Arseny Yatseniuk, and pulls him from the podium. Yatseniuk is defending his embattled government’s record when Barna walks over to him and grabs him around the waist …...