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Ukraine crisis: Vladimir Putin warns of ‘a big catastrophe’ as Kiev disrupts pro-Russia rebels
Vladimir Putin has warned Ukraine is on a “dead-end track fraught with a big catastrophe” if it continues with its military operations in the east of the country ahead of key peace talks later this week. …read more Source: The...
Merkel to urge caution in U.S. as pressure builds to arm Ukraine forces
WASHINGTON/DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to argue against arming Ukraine in its conflict against Russian-backed rebels in Washington on Monday in the face of intense U.S. Congressional pressure. …read more Source:...
Don’t issue ultimatums to Putin: Russian radio cites Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be spoken to in the language of ultimatums at talks on the Ukraine crisis, a Russian radio station quoted the Kremlin as saying on Monday. …read more Source:...
EU backs Ukraine peace drive, hawks urge no easing of sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union foreign ministers lined up behind a Franco-German effort to end the Ukraine war on Monday but some said the EU must maintain sanctions on Russia until the situation in eastern Ukraine improved. …read more Source:...
Putin ‘would not respond to ultimatums’ on Ukraine
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‘Ukraine crises caused by the West’, Vladimir Putin claims
THE Ukraine crisis was sparked by the West, Russian President Vladimir Putin has blasted as talks over halting the deadly conflict continue. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: Minsk summit ‘last chance’ for peace
Credits: Johannes Simon/GettyAlt Text: Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US Vice President Joe Biden Leaders to meet for peace talks in Belarus, while Washington debates sending arms to the Ukrainian military One-Minute Read Monday, February 9, 2015 – 9:54am Leaders from Germany, France, Russia...
Merkel to meet Obama to resolve Ukrainian differences
German and US leaders facing a potential split over the arming of Ukrainian fighters to combat Russian-backed separatistsAngela Merkel will meet Barack Obama at the White House on Monday, as the two leaders aim to resolve a potential split over arming Ukrainian fighters so they can combat Russian-backed separatists. … …read more...
Ukraine crisis talks: Angela Merkel takes peace plan to Washington – latest
Live updates on diplomatic attempts to solve the Ukraine conflict, as Angela Merkel visits Barack Obama in Washington and preparations build for Minsk summit …read more Source: The...
West ’caused Ukraine crisis’ – Putin
The crisis in Ukraine was caused by the West, says Russian President Vladimir Putin, as he works on Franco-German proposals to end fighting. …read more Source:...
