Section: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and USA (Canada)
Canada Open To Sending Lethal Weapons
As much as some of the NATO member-states are much open to the idea of finally sending lethal arms to Ukraine to aid its fight against Russian invasion, the United States and Germany continued to call on diplomacy as the… …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Fighting in eastern Ukraine Intensified Ahead of Much-Anticipated Peace Talks
The intense fighting, which the U.N. says has killed more than 5,350 people since April, comes ahead of a crucial summit involving Western leaders on Wednesday, as well as peace talks later Tuesday. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Obama Awaits Outcome Of Ukraine Peace Talks in Minsk
President Obama said that he would wait for the outcome of peace talks before deciding whether to provide lethal weapons to Ukraine. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Kerry Tells Lawmakers He’s For Arming Ukraine
Secretary of State John Kerry told lawmakers during a private reception in Germany that he personally supports sending lethal aid to the Ukrainian military, even though President Barack Obama has yet to make a decision on whether to say yes… …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Obama and Merkel declared that Russian Aggression in Ukraine has only Reinforced the Unity of the U.S. and Europe
Still, Obama held open the prospect that if a new round of diplomacy this week fails, the U.S. could send Ukraine’s beleaguered military defensive weaponry. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Obama’s Ukraine policy at crossroads as fighting rages on
When she meets Obama, Merkel, who has led the European Union response to the Ukraine crisis, is expected to voice European worries that arming Ukraine’s military will only escalate the bloodshed. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Ukraine seeks Canadian help – Envoy hopes for further assistance
Ukraine’s top diplomat in Ottawa says Canada “can do more” to help his country, as Western nations debate providing weapons and other “lethal” military aid to government forces fighting Russianbacked rebels in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Merkel to brief Harper on Ukraine talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be in Ottawa later today to give Prime Minister Stephen Harper an update on her frenzied transatlantic shuttle diplomacy on the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Britain accused Vladimir Putin of acting like a “tyrant” over Ukraine
The comments, by British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, were his toughest yet on Russia and came after he rejected a suggestion that Britain had become an “irrelevance” because it wasn’t directly involved in talks with Putin to end the Ukraine… …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Eastern Ukraine: Desperation And Destruction In A Contested City
A line of furious, bedraggled women, holding tight to their wind-whipped clothes, waited for a chance to fill their plastic jugs from a water truck. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
