Section: Latin America
Merkel and Hollande Meet Putin Behind Closed Doors in Moscow
Merkel and Hollande flew to Moscow, apparently without consulting Washington, in order to discuss the crisis in Ukraine with the Russian leader. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russians Open Corridor to Evacuate Civilians from Debaltsevo
Pro-Russian separatists in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) announced on Friday the opening of a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians trapped in the eastern Ukrainian city of Debaltsevo, where intense fighting has been taking place for two weeks. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Merkel and Hollande Bring Ukraine Peace Plan to Putin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande are to meet Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin to present their peace plan aimed at halting the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Franco-German peace move lands in Moscow
The leaders of France and Germany flew to Moscow in a last-ditch effort to negotiate a peace deal for Ukraine, but expectations of a breakthrough were low after gains on the battlefield by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
U.S. Senator Claims Russia "Gravest Threat to Europe"
Washington, February 6 (RHC)– Right-wing U.S. Republican Senator John McCain has described Russia as “the gravest threat to Europe” due to the country’s “invasion” of Ukraine. Speaking at a press conference by the ranking members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, he called on the Barack Obama...
Russia Says U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Would Threaten Security
Moscow, February 6 (RHC)– On Thursday, the Kremlin said the U.S. arming of Ukraine would threaten Russian security. …read more Source: Radio Havana...
German, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to Moscow
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German, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to Moscow
KIEV, (Reuters) – The leaders of Germany and France announced a new peace plan for Ukraine yesterday, flying to Kiev with a proposal they would then take on to Moscow. The coordinated trip by Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Francois Hollande comes as rebels advanced on a railway hub held by Ukrainian troops after launching […] …read...
Putin to Talk with Merkel and Hollande on Ukrainian Conflict
06 de febrero de 2015, 00:06Moscow, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Russian President, Vladimir Putin, will dialogue here tomorrow with his French peer, Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, on how to end the civil war in Ukraine, the Kremlin confirmed today. …read more Source: Prensa...
Hollande, Merkel to Visit Kiev and Moscow
France President François Hollande will be visiting, along with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on Thursday and Moscow on Friday, in an attempt to find a solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...