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Pro-Russian journalist gunned down in Ukraine
Apr16

Pro-Russian journalist gunned down in Ukraine

A Ukrainian journalist known for his pro-Russian views has been gunned down in Kyiv. …read more Source: CTV...

Putin says Russian economy remains strong despite sanctions
Apr16

Putin says Russian economy remains strong despite sanctions

Speaking in a call-in show with the nation televised live, Putin said the nation’s economic performance has remained strong, despite Western sanctions slapped on Russia over the Ukrainian crisis and a slump in global oil prices. …read more Source: CTV...

Putin says Russia’s economy strong despite sanctions
Apr16

Putin says Russia’s economy strong despite sanctions

Speaking Thursday in a televised call-in show with the nation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the country s economic performance has remained strong, despite Western sanctions slapped on Russia over the Ukrainian crisis, and a slump in global oil prices. …read more Source:...

Ukraine’s disabled children condemned to life in institutions: group
Apr16

Ukraine’s disabled children condemned to life in institutions: group

An international rights group says growing numbers of disabled children in Ukraine are being condemned to life in orphanages and institutions blighted by neglect and abuse. …read more Source: CTV...

Russians say sending Canadian troops to Ukraine is “counterproductive and deplorable”
Apr16

Russians say sending Canadian troops to Ukraine is “counterproductive and deplorable”

The Harper government’s decision to join a U.S.-led military training mission Ukraine has drawn a sharp rebuke from Russia, the Canadian Press writes. Here is the rest of the Canadian Press article: Canada is sending at least 200 members of the Canadian Forces to take part in a two-year deployment to improve the combat ability of troops in...

Russia trashes Canada’s decision to send military trainers to Ukraine
Apr16

Russia trashes Canada’s decision to send military trainers to Ukraine

OTTAWA – The Harper government’s decision to join a U.S.-led military training mission Ukraine has drawn a sharp rebuke from Russia. Canada is sending at least 200 members of the Canadian Forces to take part in a two-year deployment to improve the combat ability of troops in the embattled eastern European country. In a statement, the...

Russia says Canada joining military training in Ukraine ‘deplorable’
Apr16

Russia says Canada joining military training in Ukraine ‘deplorable’

Canada is sending at least 200 members of the Canadian Forces to take part in a two-year deployment to improve the combat ability of troops in Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...

Canada’s decision to join military training in Ukraine ‘deplorable’: Russia
Apr16

Canada’s decision to join military training in Ukraine ‘deplorable’: Russia

The Harper government’s decision to join a U.S.-led military training mission Ukraine has drawn a sharp rebuke from Russia. …read more Source: CTV...

Russia says Canada’s decision to join military training in Ukraine ‘deplorable’
Apr16

Russia says Canada’s decision to join military training in Ukraine ‘deplorable’

The Harper government’s decision to join a U.S.-led military training mission Ukraine has drawn a sharp rebuke from Russia. Canada is sending at least 200 members of the Canadian Forces to take part in a two-year deployment to improve the combat ability of troops in the embattled eastern European country. In a statement, the Russian Embassy...

Canada’s decision to send troops to Ukraine ‘deplorable,’ Russia says
Apr15

Canada’s decision to send troops to Ukraine ‘deplorable,’ Russia says

In a statement, the Russian embassy to Canada criticized Stephen Harper’s deployment, saying sending Western soldiers will not help ease conflict between the Kiev government and separatists in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: The Globe and...