Section: The United Kingdom
Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘undisguised aggression’ as rebels advance
KIEV/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accused Russia on Monday of “direct and undisguised aggression” which he said had radically changed the battlefield balance as Kiev’s forces suffered a further reverse in their war with pro-Moscow separatists. …read more Source:...
Australia to step up formal partnership with NATO at summit
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia is set to step up its partnership with NATO, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, as the country pursues a bigger role in global crises from Iraq and Syria to Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin’s boots are on the ground – why not ours?
Publicly ruling out any military option against Russia has emboldened it to interfere in Ukraine, argues Con Coughlin …read more Source: The...
Ukraine in ‘great war’ with Russia
Russia has launched a ‘great war’ that could claim tens of thousands of lives, Ukraine’s defence ministry warns amid rebel offensive. …read more Source:...
I can take Kiev in two weeks, Vladimir Putin warns European leaders
The Russian president is reported to have boasted his forces could sweep into Kiev in a fortnight if he wanted to as Nato announced it would build a new “spearhead” rapid reaction force …read more Source: The...
Steve Bell on Binyamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin
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Ukraine crisis: John Sweeney doorsteps Vladimir Putin over killings
A senior BBC journalist has doorstepped Russian President, Vladimir Putin, asking him whether he “regrets the killings in Ukraine”. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Nato readies a rapid-reaction spearhead force in response to Russian intervention – with sizeable British contingent
Nato is to form a 4,000-strong spearhead force designed to go into action in 48 hours in response to Russian intervention in Ukraine. Stockpiles of military equipment will be stored at bases in Eastern Europe for the troops to use when they go into operation. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Nato readies a rapid-reaction spearhead force to respond to Russian intervention – with sizeable British contingent
Nato is to form a 4,000-strong spearhead force designed to go into action in 48 hours in response to Russian intervention in Ukraine. Stockpiles of military equipment will be stored at bases in Eastern Europe for the troops to use when they go into operation. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine signals de facto war with Moscow
Ukraine president Petro Poroschenko accused Moscow of conducting “direct and undisguised aggression” in the latest in a series of military reversals …read more Source: Financial...
