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France, Germany back new peace plan for Ukraine
Feb05

France, Germany back new peace plan for Ukraine

In a new push for peace, the leaders of France and Germany headed Thursday to Kyiv and Moscow with a proposal to end the fighting in eastern Ukraine. The surprise move appeared aimed at heading off U.S. considerations of giving Ukraine lethal weapons, something Europeans fear could spark even wider hostilities. …read more Source: CTV...

Glavin: The most aggravating thing about John Baird
Feb05

Glavin: The most aggravating thing about John Baird

During a visit to Israel three years ago, the Jerusalem Post asked John Baird what he’d be doing with his life if he were not Canada’s foreign minister. “Likely working on a kibbutz,” Baird said. A joke, maybe, but only sort of, because if your prime minister sends you to Jerusalem to express unequivocal solidarity with what your...

NATO official: alliance to beef up response force
Feb05

NATO official: alliance to beef up response force

NATO official: alliance to beef up response force in response to Russian aggression …read more Source:...

French, German leaders head to Ukraine with peace initiative
Feb05

French, German leaders head to Ukraine with peace initiative

French, German leaders heading to Ukraine with new peace initiaitive …read more Source:...

French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine
Feb05

French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine

KIEV, Ukraine – In a new push for peace, the leaders of France and Germany headed Thursday to Kyiv and Moscow with a proposal to end the fighting in eastern Ukraine. The surprise move appeared aimed at heading off U.S. considerations of giving Ukraine lethal weapons, something Europeans fear could spark even wider hostilities. The flurry of...

Arming Ukraine could provoke Russia, NATO general warns
Feb05

Arming Ukraine could provoke Russia, NATO general warns

The top NATO commander says any move to provide Ukraine with lethal defensive weapons must take into account any possible angry reaction from Russia. …read more Source: CTV...

Kerry urges Russia to commit to peace in Ukraine
Feb05

Kerry urges Russia to commit to peace in Ukraine

In a new push for peace in eastern Ukraine, the leaders of France and Germany announced Thursday they were heading to Kyiv and Moscow with a proposal to end the fighting. The surprise move appeared designed to head off U.S. considerations of giving Ukraine heavy weapons, something Europeans oppose out of fears of sparking an arms race....

U.S. envoy John Kerry urges Russia to commit to Ukraine peace
Feb05

U.S. envoy John Kerry urges Russia to commit to Ukraine peace

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing with Ukraine’s president after their talks in Kiev, has urged Russia to show its commitment to a peaceful, diplomatic solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...

US envoy Kerry urges Russia to back peace in Ukraine
Feb05

US envoy Kerry urges Russia to back peace in Ukraine

KIEV, Ukraine – In a new push for peace in eastern Ukraine, the leaders of France and Germany announced Thursday they were heading to Kyiv and Moscow with a proposal to end the fighting. The surprise move appeared aimed at heading off U.S. considerations of giving Ukraine lethal military aid, something many European nations oppose. The flurry of...

US envoy Kerry urges Russia to commit to peace in Ukraine
Feb05

US envoy Kerry urges Russia to commit to peace in Ukraine

At least 5 killed in artillery strike on hospital in Donetsk eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...