Section: Latin America
Russian and U.S. Presidents Discuss Conflicts in Ukraine and Syria
Washington, June 26 (RHC)– Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Barack Obama had their first direct contact in four months as Moscow and Washington try to manage their conflict over Ukraine while still working together on other issues like Syria and Iran’s nuclear program. …read more Source: Radio Havana...
Bachelet Nationalizes Palestinian Refugees
On June 20, National Refugee Day, President Bachelet presented letters of nationalization to 65 Palestinians who immigrated to Chile in 2008. SANTIAGO — The Palestinian Refugee Resettlement Program was established after the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees requested to have a new country for these refugees. According to the Chilean...
Poroshenko Signs Law to Allow Foreign Troops in Ukraine
The law will also allow Ukraine to house nuclear weapons as part of the president’s plans to speed up peacekeeping operations. …read more Source:...
Putin Telephones Obama to Discuss Ukraine, Syria and Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday telephoned U.S. President Barack Obama, who urged him to withdraw his troops and weaponry from Ukrainian territory, the White House said in a communique. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Russia Сalls for Pressing for Minsk Agreements
24 de junio de 2015, 11:48Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov repeated today its request to use all possibilities to influence the Ukrainian government and militia in the southeast, and make them abide the agreed upon in Minsk. …read more Source: Prensa...
Participants in Paris Meeting Demand Immediate Ceasefire in Ukraine
24 de junio de 2015, 11:04Paris, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The foreign ministers of the so-called Normandy format (Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany) demanded an immediate ceasefire at a meeting held here on Wednesday to discuss the crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russia Will Demand in Paris Compliance with Minsk Agreements
23 de junio de 2015, 10:51Moscow, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Russia will demand today at a meeting of foreign ministers of the so-called Normandy format the cessation of Kiev””s bombings against Donbass, and the activation of the political process agreed upon in Minsk, according to the Kremlin. …read more Source: Prensa...
Ukraine ‘Top Brass’ Defects to Separatist Rebel Group
A man claiming to have been a top Ukranian defense adviser has defected to the separatists. …read more Source:...
Project to Weaken Positions of Russia Denounced
22 de junio de 2015, 10:47Moscow, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The deliberate project of destabilization of Ukraine hides the intention to create the basis and premise for a weakening of Russia, said today the secretary of the Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russian Banks Bombed in Ukraine
Russia’s Sberbank has again been attacked in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
