Section: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and USA (Canada)
Poroshenko shows Russian passports as proof of Russian troops in Ukraine
Ukraine’s president pushed for both a quick cease-fire in his country’s troubled east and defensive weapons from the West, as mediators sought momentum Saturday for a deal to stem the fighting at Europe’s edge. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Kommunar, East Ukraine: ‘Nothing To Eat, Nothing To Do, No Point In Life’
Life in Kommunar was never easy; the last thing the depressed mining settlement needed was a war. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Ukraine ‘Can’t Stop Russian Armour’
Ukrainian government troops are being outgunned by pro-Russian rebels because they lack new anti-tank weapons and radars, a military expert says. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
#Victory for #Ukraine (Photo)
Victory for Ukraine …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
U.S. And Europe Working To End Ukraine Fighting
With fighting intensifying in eastern Ukraine and the White House weighing whether to send arms to bolster the government’s forces, Western leaders embarked on a concerted diplomatic effort on Thursday aimed at ending a conflict that has strained relations with… …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Joe Biden: Ukraine is battling for its “very survival” in the face of escalating Russian involvement
Biden made the comments on February 6 as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande pressed forward with a new peace plan to end the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Russian Leaders Must be Blind if They Keep Denying that Forces from their Country Have Crossed the Border
“If they need, I can give them my glasses,” Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said, removing black frames from his face and holding them up to reporters. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Ukrainian-Americans and friends of Ukraine from all over the world will call upon President Obama to act now to stop Russia
This march of solidarity for Ukraine will start at Lafayette Park and culminate at the Lincoln Memorial, where various ambassadors, government officials and other dignitaries will speak. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
#USAarmUkraine
US President Obama has the final say with military matters, and ultimately decides if Ukraine will receive arms. The Ukraine Freedom Support Act (UFSA), passed on 12 December 2014, shows the Congress’ support for arming Ukraine and urges, authorizes, and… …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...
Ashton Carter: We Need to Support Ukraine in Defending Themselves
We’re happy to see that Carter is sprinting ahead of his soon-to-be boss, President Barack Obama, who has been frustratingly reluctant to arm the Ukrainians. …read more Source: Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada and...