Section: The United Kingdom
Germany: In a spin
With growth slowing, the problems facing the economy – from the Ukraine crisis to rising energy costs – will have an impact beyond its borders …read more Source: Financial...
‘Too cautious’ Obama urged to act tough on Russia and Isis
Republicans and Democrats call on president to take harder approach on Russian intervention in Ukraine and Isis in SyriaKerry: airstrikes alone will not defeat genocidal IsisObamas foreign policy: realist or isolationist?Barack Obama was on Sunday urged to take a tougher approach towards Russia and Syria, as Republicans and Democrats returned...
Ukraine crisis: Putin calls for ‘statehood’ talks and warns Russia will not stand aside while people shot ‘point blank’
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a discussion on the ‘statehood’ of eastern Ukraine, Russian media has reported. …read more Source: The...
Putin seeks statehood talks for SE Ukraine
Russia, which annexed Crimea in March, has been calling for the federalisation of Ukraine, since its pro-Moscow president was ousted in February …read more Source: Financial...
Putin calls for talks on ‘statehood’ of east Ukraine
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a discussion on the ‘statehood’ of eastern Ukraine, Russian media has reported. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine claims pro-Putin forces shot retreating troops
Ukrainian soldiers allowed to retreat from the strategic city of Ilovaysk claim to have been fired upon by pro-Russia rebels while travelling through a humanitarian corridor agreed upon by rival factions …read more Source: The...
Europe must act quickly to stop bloodshed in Ukraine, says Van Rompuy – video
European council president Herman Van Rompuy announces a one week deadline for Russia to reverse course in Ukraine or face a new round of sanctions. Van Rompuy says the situation in Ukraine is worsening by the day and requires swift action. British prime minister David Cameron says Europe must show resolve and resilience in dealing with Russia...
David Cameron warns Vladimir Putin over Ukraine
Prime Minister David Cameron has insisted there must be “consequences” if an estimated 1,000 Russian troops are not withdrawn from the east of the country …read more Source: The...
Putin urges talks on ‘statehood’ of eastern Ukraine
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a discussion on the ‘statehood’ of eastern Ukraine, Russian media has reported. …read more Source: The...
EU leaders deliver sanctions ultimatum to Russia over Ukraine
Brussels agrees to take ‘further significant steps’ and impose fresh sanctions if Moscow does not back down in conflictEuropean Union leaders have given Russia a week to reverse course in Ukraine or face a new round of sanctions as Kiev warned it was on the brink of full-scale war with Moscow.Fears are growing that the confrontation...
