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NATO says Russia troops have entered Ukraine, Moscow denies claim
SOFIA, Bulgaria – NATO’s top commander says new columns of Russian troops and tanks have rolled into eastern Ukraine, the claim promptly denied by Moscow. U.S. Gen. Philip Breedlove said Wednesday that in the last two days “we have seen columns of Russian equipment, primarily Russian tanks, Russian artillery, Russian air defence systems and...
UN Security Council has urgent meeting on Ukraine
The UN Security Council is preparing to hold an emergency session on Ukraine amid worries about a renewal of full-scale conflict in the rebel-held east. …read more Source: CTV...
UN Security Council holds urgent meeting on Ukraine cease-fire
The UN Security Council is preparing to hold an emergency session on Ukraine amid worries about a renewal of full-scale conflict in the rebel-held east. Officials with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe will brief the council Wednesday afternoon. The main city in the east, Donetsk, has seen its heaviest shelling in recent...
Russia’s military plans regular patrols from Arctic to Gulf of Mexico
MOSCOW – Russia’s defence minister says the military will conduct regular long-range bomber patrols, ranging from the Arctic Ocean to the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Sergei Shoigu’s statement comes as NATO has reported a spike in Russian military flights over the Black, Baltic and North seas as well as the Atlantic Ocean. It...
Ukraine’s army redeploying for possible rebel strike, defense chief says
Military spokesman said on Tuesday the rebels were beefing up their forces, including around the port city of Mariupol in the southeast …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russia’s Vulnerability to the EU
Photo by Remy Steinegger Introduction The US-EU sponsored coup in the Ukraine and its conversion from a stable Russian trading partner to a devastated EU economic client and NATO launch pad, as well as the subsequent economic sanctions against Russia for supporting the Russian ethnic majority in the Donbas region and Crimea, illustrate the...
Obama and Putin play nice as Ukraine, Syria tensions simmer
BEIJING – On the surface, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin were all niceties – a pat on the back here, a pleasantry there. But away from the cameras, the two leaders circled each other warily at a global summit in China, coming face to face while relations between their countries continue to deteriorate. The White House...
In China, Obama and Putin make nice in public, circle each other warily amid Ukraine strains
The White House said Obama and Putin spoke three times Tuesday on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific economic meeting …read more Source: The Globe and...
Obama and Putin circle each other warily in China amid Ukraine strains
BEIJING – On the surface, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin were all niceties – a pat on the back here, a pleasantry there. But away from the cameras, the two leaders circled each other warily at a global summit in China, coming face to face while relations between their countries continue to deteriorate. The White House...
Report warns of Russian aggression
British nonprofit records almost 40 incidents involving ‘volatile standoffs’ with the West since annexation of Crimea …read more Source: The Globe and...
