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RCAF aid flights to Ukraine provided photo ops for Conservative MP
Dec02

RCAF aid flights to Ukraine provided photo ops for Conservative MP

Canada’s junior defence minister has twice accompanied the delivery of non-lethal military aid to Ukraine in photo-friendly events which initially caught the air force off guard, Murray Brewster of the Canadian Press reports. Here is the rest of Murray Brewster’s article: A series of documents released under the Access to Information...

NATO ministers condemn Russia, announce new Ukraine support
Dec02

NATO ministers condemn Russia, announce new Ukraine support

Russia’s actions ‘undermine the security of Ukraine and have serious implications for the stability and security of the entire Euro-Atlantic area,’ ministers say …read more Source: The Globe and...

NATO ministers condemn Russia, announce support for Ukraine
Dec02

NATO ministers condemn Russia, announce support for Ukraine

NATO foreign ministers on Tuesday condemned what they called Russia’s ‘continued and deliberate destabilization’ in Ukraine, and announced new assistance for Ukraine’s military. …read more Source: CTV...

Ukraine agrees on new ceasefire with separatist rebels
Dec02

Ukraine agrees on new ceasefire with separatist rebels

Ukrainian government troops and Russian-backed separatist forces in the Luhansk region have agreed on a new ceasefire, international monitors said. …read more Source: CTV...

Change of leadership in Crimea brings familiar property grab
Dec02

Change of leadership in Crimea brings familiar property grab

YALTA, Ukraine – One day in October, a dozen armed men in masks drove up to the gates of Yalta Film Studios. They weren’t actors, and this was no make-believe. It was a hostile takeover, and the movie sets, littered with debris from a Crimean War reenactment and a faux Mexican village, were the target. “They forced all the employees onto...

Ukraine agrees on new cease-fire with separatist rebels in the east
Dec02

Ukraine agrees on new cease-fire with separatist rebels in the east

KIEV, Ukraine – International monitors in eastern Ukraine say government troops and Russian-backed separatist forces in the Luhansk region have agreed on a new cease-fire. The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe said in a statement late Monday that hostilities will cease Friday along the line of contact between the warring sides....

Moldovan pro-EU parties begin coalition discussions
Dec02

Moldovan pro-EU parties begin coalition discussions

Like Ukraine, former Soviet republic has a separatist region favouring closer ties with Moscow, while pro-Russian party took largest vote share …read more Source: The Globe and...

Tory MP James Bezan personally delivers Ukraine aid
Dec01

Tory MP James Bezan personally delivers Ukraine aid

OTTAWA – Canada’s junior defence minister has twice accompanied the delivery of non-lethal military aid to Ukraine in photo-friendly events which initially caught the air force off guard. A series of documents released under the Access to Information Act show Conservative MP James Bezan and a staffer were last minute additions to a C-130J...

Tory MP personally delivers Ukraine aid
Dec01

Tory MP personally delivers Ukraine aid

Conservative MP personally delivers army relief supplies to Ukraine – twice …read more Source:...

Conservative MP personally delivers army relief supplies to Ukraine – twice
Dec01

Conservative MP personally delivers army relief supplies to Ukraine – twice

OTTAWA – Canada’s junior defence minister has twice accompanied the delivery of non-lethal military aid to Ukraine in photo-friendly events which initially caught the air force off guard.A series of documents released under the Access to Information Act show Conservative MP James Bezan and a staffer were last minute additions to a...