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Canada announces another $14M in aid to Ukraine
Foreign Affairs Minister Rob Nicholson said Canada stands with Ukraine in the face of Russia’s “aggressive militarism and expansionism,” as he announced another $14 million in aid to the former Soviet state. Nicholson met with Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Pavlo Klimkin for several hours Thursday, to discuss the situation in Ukraine....
Billboards praising Stalin go up in Russian-annexed Crimea ahead of Victory Day
Billboards with the image of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin have appeared all over Sevastopol in Russian-annexed Crimea in the run-up to Victory Day celebrations on May 9. …read more Source: CTV...
Take missiles off high alert to avoid a cyberattack starting a nuclear war, says former U.S. commander
Taking U.S. and Russian missiles off high alert could keep a possible cyberattack from starting a nuclear war, a former commander of U.S. nuclear forces says. Associated Press national security writer Robert Burns, who wrote the above, adds that neither Russia or the U.S. appears willing to increase the lead-time to prepare the weapons for...
Radiation in Kyiv unaffected by fire in Chornobyl exclusion zone: Ukraine
There has been no change in background radiation levels in the Ukrainian capital as a result of nighttime fires in woodlands in the exclusion zone around the destroyed Chornobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday. …read more Source: CTV...
Radiation levels normal in Kyiv as a result of forest fire in Chornobyl exclusion zone
Ukrainian authorities say there has been no change in background radiation levels in the capital as a result of fires in woodlands in the exclusion zone around the destroyed Chornobyl nuclear power plant. …read more Source: Global...
Russian, Ukrainian groups go digital to define conflict
Russian and Ukrainian groups in Canada want to set the record straight—they just can’t agree what straight is. A tenuous ceasefire has curtailed some of the real fighting in Ukraine, for now. But the battle to define the conflict has continued between those who oppose and support the government in Kyiv. read more …read more Source:...
New Cold War heats up? Finnish Navy drops small depth charges as warning to suspected submarine
The Finnish Navy dropped small depth charges as a warning to a suspected submarine in the waters near Helsinki on Tuesday, various media outlets including Reuters and Agence France Press are reporting. Finnish Defence Minister Carl Haglund would not say which country’s submarine is suspected of operating in his country’s waters. But...
Ukraine says separatist rebels in the east have resumed firing rocket launchers
Government, separatist forces in east trade accusations of ceasefire violations …read more Source: Toronto...
Forest fire hits large section of Chernobyl exclusion zone
Fire has engulfed a large sector of woods in the exclusion zone around the destroyed Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says the fire is being brought under control. …read more Source: CTV...
Forest fire hits large section of zone around Chernobyl reactor
Fire has engulfed a large sector of woods in the exclusion zone around the destroyed Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says the fire is being brought under control. …read more Source: Global...
