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Agreement reached to move civilians away from fighting zone in eastern Ukraine
Pro-Russia rebels and the Ukrainian authorities agreed Friday on a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from the epicenter of fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
Strap in, it’s going to be a bumpy ride
Happy Friday, and welcome to today’s economic whiplash. The price of oil, the Loonie, and the TSX all saw a bump yesterday after the previous day’s calamitous drops in oil prices. After losing more than a cent on Wednesday, the Loonie gained almost a cent yesterday, while the price of oil dropped to the south side of $48 yesterday...
Rebels and Ukrainian authorities agree on humanitarian corridor
DONETSK, Ukraine – The pro-Russia rebels in Ukraine say they have reached agreement with government forces on a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from the epicenter of fighting. The move comes as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande are set to leave for Moscow to talk with Russian President Vladimir...
Ukraine and rebels agree to evacuate civilians
The pro-Russia rebels in Ukraine say they have reached agreement with government forces on a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from the epicentre of fighting. …read more Source: CTV...
Defence Minister Nicholson not worried NATO’s plan might spark confrontation with Russia
By David Pugliese Defence Watch Defence Minister Rob Nicholson doesn’t seem too concerned that NATO’s plan to set up command centres in six Eastern European countries could lead to future clashes between the alliance and the Russians. NATO will expand its rapid response force from 13,000 to 30,000 soldiers and it will establish six...
From Georgia to Ukraine — lessons on surrender
Georgia’s example in breaking with its Soviet past inspires many Ukrainians. Georgian reformers from former President Mikheil Saakashvili’s cabinet have taken high-profile posts in the Ukrainian government recently, and Saakashvili himself is widely seen as a candidate for the job of chief corruption fighter in Kyiv. So perhaps the...
Canada urges Russia to ‘back off’ in Ukraine as NATO adds command posts in eastern Europe
The Harper government struck a provocative pose, telling Russia to ‘back off’ in Ukraine and promising to campaign for NATO membership for a former Soviet republic …read more Source: Vancouver...
Canada urges Russia to ‘back off’ in Ukraine as NATO adds command posts in eastern Europe
OTTAWA — The Harper government struck a provocative pose Thursday, telling Russia to “back off” in Ukraine, promising to campaign for NATO membership on behalf of another former Soviet republic and urging all allies to do more. The military alliance agreed in a Brussels meeting to establish a series of six command centres and two regional...
Top NATO general warns of Russian reaction to arming Ukraine
Top NATO general warns that giving Ukraine defensive weapons could trigger Russian reaction …read more Source:...
French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine
At least 5 killed in artillery strike on hospital in Donetsk eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
