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Russia calls for end to sanctions as EU targets Ukraine separatists
Moscow offers to lift ban on EU food imports …read more Source: The Globe and...
National Post editorial board: Keep Ukraine warm
This week, just as winter approaches, Russia suspended shipments of coal to Ukraine. Supplies had already been disrupted by Russian-backed insurgent activity in Ukraine’s eastern regions, which have fallen victim to a slow-motion Russian invasion in recent months. But the suspension of coal has taken an already acute problem and made it...
Crimea is becoming more Russian — and less hospitable to minorities
Eight months after the Russian annexation of the region, Ukrainians and other minorities are struggling to survive, as their schools, newspapers and jobs vanish. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine seeks IMF aid as prime minister wins approval vote
PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk warns country at war as conflict in Donetsk, Luhansk with pro-Russia militants plunges national currency into 45% slump. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine’s government hasn’t asked for lethal military gear, claims Defence Minister Nicholson…Really?
By David Pugliese Defence Watch One of the interesting aspects that came out of a recent article by Murray Brewster of the Canadian Press is that the Ukraine doesn’t want lethal aid from Canada. This claim is being made by the Conservative government. As those who will have read Murray’s article will know, Canada plans to send the...
Who’s behind Christmas tree at Paris’ Notre Dame?
Who paid for the Christmas tree at Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral this year? …read more Source:...
Pro-Western Ukraine parliament opens for first session
Ukraine’s parliament opened for its inaugural session Thursday since an election last month that ushered in a spate of pro-Western parties. …read more Source: CTV...
Canada sends parkas, boots to Ukraine as U.S. weighs request for weapons
Nicholson would not say whether the Harper government supports providing heavy military equipment, including tanks and armoured vehicles, to replace Ukrainian material destroyed in fighting Russian-backed separatists …read more Source: The Globe and...
Canada sends army parkas to Ukrainian troops
OTTAWA – Canada is sending the Ukrainian army more than $22 million worth of cold weather gear, including jackets and boots.Defence Minister Rob Nicholson announced the donation today from surplus military stocks.He says the Department of Foreign Affairs will follow up with an additional $5 million in non-lethal aid early in the new year,...
Defence Minister Rob Nicholson announces $11M more Ukraine aid
Defence Minister Rob Nicholson says Canada will contribute $11 million more in non-lethal support to Ukraine. Nicholson made the announcement at a news conference this morning held at the Department of National Defence headquarters in Ottawa, along with his parliamentary secretary, James Bezan. …read more Source: National...
