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Ukraine prepares for decisive parliamentary vote soured by separatist conflict
Ukraine is bracing for decisive parliamentary elections against the backdrop of unrest in regions roiled by conflict between government troops and pro-Russian separatist forces. …read more Source: CTV...
On eve of election, Ukraine leader seeks support for pro-Europe course
Poroshenko called on Ukrainians to elect a majority …read more Source: The Globe and...
Many Ukrainians preoccupied with conflict, not Sunday’s parliamentary election
Ukraine’s parliamentary elections on Sunday promise to usher in a fresh class of politicians, but for millions of Ukrainians change is no promise of improvement. …read more Source:...
Putin admits Russia helped Yanukovych flee Ukraine
Mr. Yanukovych fled Ukraine in February and he and his family have since been living in Russia …read more Source: The Globe and...
New Russian ambassador to receive cool welcome
The Conservative government is offering a cool response to Russia’s appointment of a new ambassador to Canada, tempering expectations of a diplomatic breakthrough when the envoy arrives in Ottawa. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Friday that removed former ambassador Georgiy Mamedov from the post and installed career...
Ukraine elections fail to inspire as war, economy dampen mood
Parliamentary elections on Sunday promise to usher in a fresh class of politicians, but for millions of Ukrainians change is no promise of improvement. …read more Source: Toronto...
Vladimir Putin accuses U.S. of damaging world order
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States on Friday of endangering global security by imposing a “unilateral diktat” on the rest of the world and shifted blame for the Ukraine crisis onto the West. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Russia still has troops in Ukraine, NATO says
Russia still has troops in eastern Ukraine and retains a very capable force on the border despite a partial withdrawal, NATO’s military commander said on Friday. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Will Ukraine elections be a fresh start for war-torn country?
This weekend’s ballot is the culmination of a process sparked by February’s ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych in a frenzy of public revolt. …read more Source: Toronto...
Reflections on a violent day in Ottawa
Photo from Public Domain I often find it hard to feel empathy for Prime Minister Stephen Harper. But when I saw the grim picture of him talking on the phone following the end of his confinement in the locked down House of Commons yesterday, I sensed in him a vulnerability he rarely exhibits. Harper, like his fellow MPs, Parliamentary staff,...
