Section: Latin America
Ukraine to Mobilize 50,000 Soldiers in January
Ukraine will begin to mobilize 50,000 conscripts and reservists on Jan. 20, amid the truce signed between the nation’s army and pro-Russian separatists in the eastern part of the country, Viktoria Kushnir, a spokeswoman for the defense ministry, said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ukraine Renounces Non-Aligned Status in Move Towards Joining NATO
Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday revoked their country’s non-aligned status by amending laws that were preventing the country from joining military blocs, and paving the way for its future membership in NATO, a step strongly opposed by Russia. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Putin Highlights Launch of New Russian Heavy Missile
23 de diciembre de 2014, 11:34Moscow, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the successful test launch of a Russian-made Angara-A5 missile is a major development for Russia and its allies in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), who are meeting in this capital.Russia Investigates Airplane Down...
Top Russian Allies Distance Themselves from Putin, Support Ukraine
Kazakhstan, one of the principal allies of Russia, renewed Monday its military cooperation with Ukraine, to which it promised vital supplies of coal, following a visit to Kiev the day before by the leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ukraine and Kazakhstan to Resume Military Cooperation
Ukraine and Kazakhstan are to fully resume military cooperation following a meeting on Monday in the Ukrainian capital between the countries’ two presidents, Petro Poroshenko and Nursultan Nazarbayev, respectively. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ukrainian President Thanks Obama for his Blockade of Crimea
22 de diciembre de 2014, 13:53Kiev, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko thanked his US counterpart Barack Obama for the economic and commercial blockade of the US against Crimea and the enactment of the anti-Russian law Ukraine Freedom Support Act 2014. …read more Source: Prensa...
Ukrainian Prime Minister Justifies Neoliberal Reforms
22 de diciembre de 2014, 13:50Kiev, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Arseni Yatseniuk assured on Monday that the only chance for Ukraine the European Union (EU) is through neoliberal reforms, "as painful as they might be". …read more Source: Prensa...
Germany Will Not Ease Sanctions on Russia
Despite economic impacts, Berlin announced it will not be lifting or changing sanctions on Russia. …read more Source:...
Neoliberal Reforms Passed in Ukraine
Officials have approved reforms that will make significant cuts in public services. …read more Source:...
Neoliberal Reforms Passed in Ukraine
Officials have approved reforms that will make significant cuts in public services. …read more Source:...
