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Harper meets with NATO chief in Ottawa
Mar23

Harper meets with NATO chief in Ottawa

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg met today to discuss the war in Iraq and the crisis in Ukraine. The meeting just comes days ahead of the planned introduction of a motion to extend and expand Canada’s combat mission against extremists in Iraq — and possibly Syria. Stoltenberg, a former prime minister...

Harper talks Ukraine, ISIL with NATO chief
Mar23

Harper talks Ukraine, ISIL with NATO chief

Harper meets NATO chief to talk about war against ISIL, crisis in Ukraine …read more Source:...

NATO says Russia is still pouring arms into Ukraine
Mar23

NATO says Russia is still pouring arms into Ukraine

Russia is still pouring heavy weapons into Ukraine, signalling that President Vladimir Putin has no intention of abiding by last month’s ceasefire agreement, NATO’s top military commander warned on Sunday. …read more Source: National...

Son of Ukraine’s ousted leader Yanukovych drowns in Siberia, official says
Mar23

Son of Ukraine’s ousted leader Yanukovych drowns in Siberia, official says

Minivan he was driving plunged through ice on a Siberian lake, an aide to Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said …read more Source: The Globe and...

U.S. ‘Dragoon Ride’ convoy through eastern Europe seeks to reassure members that NATO is still a thing
Mar23

U.S. ‘Dragoon Ride’ convoy through eastern Europe seeks to reassure members that NATO is still a thing

WARSAW, Poland — A U.S. army infantry convoy is driving through eastern Europe seeking to provide reassurance to a region concerned that the conflict between Russian-backed rebels and government forces in Ukraine threatens its security. The U.S. “Dragoon Ride” convoy is attracting interest and greetings from people along its route. It started...

U.S. armoured troops drive through eastern Europe to reassure allies
Mar23

U.S. armoured troops drive through eastern Europe to reassure allies

A U.S. army infantry convoy is driving through eastern Europe seeking to provide reassurance to a region concerned that the Ukraine conflict threatens its security. …read more Source: Global...

Russia continues to pour arms into Ukraine showing Putin has no intention of abiding ceasefire: NATO
Mar23

Russia continues to pour arms into Ukraine showing Putin has no intention of abiding ceasefire: NATO

‘We continue to see disturbing elements of air defense, command and control, resupply and equipment coming across a completely porous border’ …read more Source: Vancouver...

Russia continues to pour arms into Ukraine showing Putin has no intention of abiding ceasefire: NATO
Mar23

Russia continues to pour arms into Ukraine showing Putin has no intention of abiding ceasefire: NATO

Russia is still pouring heavy weapons into Ukraine, signalling that President Vladimir Putin has no intention of abiding by last month’s ceasefire agreement, NATO’s top military commander warned on Sunday. U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove told an audience at the German Marshall Fund Brussels Forum that Moscow continues to ramp up...

Son of Ukraine’s ousted leader drowns
Mar23

Son of Ukraine’s ousted leader drowns

A son of ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich has drowned after a minivan he was driving plunged through ice on a Siberian lake, an aide to Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said. …read more Source: The Toronto...

50 shades of war: Canadians dive into conflicts’ grey zones
Mar23

50 shades of war: Canadians dive into conflicts’ grey zones

Canadians are joining a murky spectrum of armed groups, from Ukraine to the Middle East. Should we cheer them or punish them? …read more Source: Toronto...