Section: Cuba
NATO Opens New Military Post in Lithuania Amid Ukraine Crisis
Brussels, September 4 (RHC)– NATO has opened a new military command center in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius amid growing tensions between the West and Russia over the issue of Ukraine. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the so-called NATO Force Integration Unit (NFIU) in Vilnius on Thursday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg...
Donetsk Rebels Deny Referendum on Joining Russia
03 de septiembre de 2015, 11:21Kiev, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the insurgent Donetsk People''s Republic (DPR), Alexandr Zakharchenko, qualified as "rumor" the news regarding a referendum on the accession of the territory to Russia, published by Ukrainian media. …read more Source: Prensa...
U.S. Military Deploys 2 MQ-1 Predators to Latvia
Washington, September 1 (RHC)– The United States has deployed two surveillance drones to Eastern Europe, where military exercises are being held in the face of what the U.S. and its allies call a possible Russian “aggression” amid a conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Havana...
Three Policemen Dead After Violence in Kiev
01 de septiembre de 2015, 11:02Kiev, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) With the death of another policeman today, the number of officers killed after violent clashes between security forces and protesters of ultranationalist organizations increased to three, in the grounds of the Parliament of Ukraine. …read more Source: Prensa...
Policemen Wonded in Explosion Before Parliament of Ukraine
31 de agosto de 2015, 11:37Kiev, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Several policemen wounded today with explosives in the Constitution Square, outside the headquarters of the Parliament of Ukraine, are in critical condition, said a source of the Ministry of Interior. …read more Source: Prensa...
Nuclear Component in NATO Maneuvers near Russia
31 de agosto de 2015, 10:30Kiev, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Some 2,500 soldiers armed with naval and air means with nuclear capacity are starting the Marine Breeze 2015 military drills in southern Ukraine on Monday, the Ministry of Defense of that ex Soviet republic announced. …read more Source: Prensa...
Ukrainian Parliament Approves Constitutional Changes
31 de agosto de 2015, 10:29Kiev, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Under pressure from pro-government ultra-nationalistic political parties, the Supreme Rada (unicameral parliament) of Ukraine on Monday approved in the first reading a presidential draft bill on constitutional changes. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russian Jazz Festival Attracts Musicians from Five Continents
29 de agosto de 2015, 01:01Sebastopol, Russia, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The Koktebel Jazz Festival Party gathers since today hundreds of musicians and lovers of this genre from the five continents in the Russian Crimea for three days. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russia Demands Binding Agreement for Ukraine-EU Partnership
25 de agosto de 2015, 00:06Moscow, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Minister of Economic Development, Alexei Uliukáev, ratified today the insistence in a binding agreement to aliminate the risks that pose to Russia the free trade area between Ukraine and the European Union. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russia Expects Educational Outcomes for Ukraine in Berlin
24 de agosto de 2015, 10:39Moscow, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russia expects that today””s meeting between German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, and the Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, on the agreements of Minsk, will turn out "educational"....