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‘Get out of Ukraine,’ Harper tells Putin at G20 retreat
Nov15

‘Get out of Ukraine,’ Harper tells Putin at G20 retreat

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA—Prime Minister Stephen Harper wasted little time with diplomatic niceties when he met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 leaders’ private retreat Saturday. In a terse exchange that set the tone for a day of talks and protest, Harper rebuked Putin almost immediately. Harper spokesman Jason MacDonald told Canadian...

Harper tells Putin to ‘get out of Ukraine’ in G20 encounter
Nov15

Harper tells Putin to ‘get out of Ukraine’ in G20 encounter

Stephen Harper told Russian President Vladimir Putin flatly that he needs “to get out of Ukraine,” when the two met at a Group of 20 summit of major economies in Brisbane. A spokesman for the Canadian Prime Minister relayed the details of the encounter and, according to director of communications Jason MacDonald, “Mr. Putin did not respond...

Harper tells Putin to get “get out of Ukraine”
Nov15

Harper tells Putin to get “get out of Ukraine”

BRISBANE, Australia – Stephen Harper had a showdown with Vladimir Putin on Saturday, telling the Russian leader to “get out of Ukraine” in a dustup at the Group of 20 summit in Australia.Harper’s spokesman, Jason MacDonald, said the prime minister was speaking to a group of G20 leaders at a private leaders’ retreat...

Harper arrives in Australia for G20 summit as Russia flexes military muscles
Nov15

Harper arrives in Australia for G20 summit as Russia flexes military muscles

BRISBANE, Australia – Stephen Harper and other G20 leaders kicked off their annual summit in a tense atmosphere dominated by Western anger towards Russian President Vladimir Putin and under pressure to address climate change, fight Ebola and kickstart economic growth. A senior government source said the prime minister has no intention of...

Harper tells Putin to get “get out of Ukraine”
Nov15

Harper tells Putin to get “get out of Ukraine”

Harper in Australia for G20 summit as Russia flexes military muscles …read more Source:...

‘Get out of Ukraine’: Harper to Putin at G20 Summit in Brisbane
Nov15

‘Get out of Ukraine’: Harper to Putin at G20 Summit in Brisbane

Watch above: With war waging in Iraq and Syria, and progress from the U.S. and China on climate change, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been forced to broaden his G20 agenda. Mike Le Couteur reports. Prime Minister Stephen Harper had a blunt meeting for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, as they crossed paths at a private retreat for...

Russian ‘satellite image’ of MH17 being shot down by fighter jet dismissed as ‘crude fake’
Nov15

Russian ‘satellite image’ of MH17 being shot down by fighter jet dismissed as ‘crude fake’

Russian TV presented the image, said to have been taken moments before the passenger jet crashed in eastern Ukraine, as a smoking gun to confirm how it had been downed …read more Source: Vancouver...

Fisher: Harper to Putin: ‘Get out of Ukraine’
Nov15

Fisher: Harper to Putin: ‘Get out of Ukraine’

BRISBANE, Australia — Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper told Russian leader Vladimir Putin to “get out of Ukraine” when the two leaders met Saturday at a retreat ahead of the G20 leaders’ summit in Brisbane. According to PMO spokesman Jason MacDonald, Harper found […] …read more Source: Vancouver...

Putin put on notice at G20 summit to end Ukraine crisis
Nov15

Putin put on notice at G20 summit to end Ukraine crisis

The Ukraine crisis overshadowed talks on global economic growth at a G20 leaders meeting on Saturday, with Europe calling on Russia to stop the flow of weapons and troops into the country and holding out the threat of further sanctions if it did not. …read more Source: The Toronto...

Harper and G20 leaders confront Putin problem at Australia meet
Nov15

Harper and G20 leaders confront Putin problem at Australia meet

Russian President complains bitterly of sanctions while world leaders at summit are urging him to alter course on Ukraine …read more Source: The Globe and...