Section: Venezuela
Russia’s Lavrov Says United States Seeks to Dominate the World
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday that the United States is determined to maintain a course of confrontation and “wants to dominate the world,” denying Western charges that Russian troops are present in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Russia and Ukraine Agree to Withdraw Heavy Weapons
More to come. …read more Source:...
Obama and Hollande Discuss Terrorism, Ukraine, Iran and Palestine Problem
U.S. President Barack Obama has spoken to his French counterpart, François Hollande, by telephone to discuss the progress of the investigation into the recent jihadist attack in Paris, the crisis in Ukraine, the instability in Nigeria, Iran and the Palestine-Israel relations. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Over 200 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed at Donetsk Airport, Separatists Claim
More than 200 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the last 24 hours in the violent clashes against separatist militias defending the strategic Donetsk airport, pro-Russian separatists reported on Monday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
OSCE Calls for End to Escalating Violence in Eastern Ukraine
Serbian Foreign Minister and chairperson of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Ivica Dacic, condemned on Monday the escalation of violence in eastern Ukraine and urged all parties in the conflict to immediately cease any use of force. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ukrainian Hospital Hit Amid Escalating Fighting
The Ukrainian army has launched a full-scale offensive, as international monitors call for an end to escalations. …read more Source:...
Ukraine to Conscript 40,000 New Troops
Ukraine is set to embark on a new conscription drive, as fighting continues in the country’s east. …read more Source:...
OSCE Warns of “Deteriorating” Situation in Eastern Ukraine
The situation in the eastern Ukraine has significantly deteriorated in the last 24 hours after at least nine civilians were killed in an attack on a bus, a senior official of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Del Potro Gets Win in Return to ATP Tour in Sydney
Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro, the 2009 U.S. Open champion, returned to the ATP Tour on Tuesday with a 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) win over Ukraine’s Sergiy Stakhovsky in Sydney following a nearly one-year layoff due to injury. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Kazakhstan Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
Kazakhstan has sent $400,000 worth of aid to Ukraine’s southeastern regions to help ease the humanitarian crisis following months of military conflict, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said this weekend. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
