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Ukraine Rebels Break Truce To Make Push For Donetsk Airport
Kiev’s forces and pro-Russia separatists have resumed fighting over the government-held airport.» E-Mail This …read more Source:...
Russia to sue French shipbuilder over failure to deliver Mistral-class ship
Russia is preparing legal action against France over the country’s halt in the delivery of the Mistral-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) Vladivostok , Russian sources have told IHS Jane’s. More from that defence magazine’s article: “We hope that despite the repeated statements of the French party concerning the possible...
Ukraine rebels’ deadly attack on key airport undermines truce
At least 10 people were killed as residential areas near the airport were caught in the crossfire. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine rebels close in on strategic Donetsk airport
Rebels in eastern Ukraine appeared to be successfully closing in on the government-held airport in Donetsk Wednesday, a strategic victory for the pro-Russian separatists that further undermines a shaky cease-fire in the region. …read more Source: CTV...
Deadly shelling hit playground in east Ukraine on first day of school
No children appeared to have been killed or hurt …read more Source: The Globe and...
Diplomatica: Taiwanese envoy urges ministerial visits
The last time a federal minister visited Taiwan in an official capacity was 17 years ago, when then-industry minister John Manley went. No Canadian prime minister has yet visited the island democracy, in spite of close trade and cultural ties. Taiwan’s new representative or de facto ambassador in Canada, Bruce J. D. Linghu, made the...
Cohen: A new wave of Jew-hating
A cautious friend asks whether it is safe to go Europe these days. He is a seasoned traveller, who has made many trips to India and other hard places. He is also a Jew, and his faith makes him nervous about visiting the continent. An esteemed diplomat is laid to rest with Christian rites. He was born a Jew in the reaches of the Empire, and that...
The U.S., Syria and international law
Adhering to international law (and the pivotal nostrums of state sovereignty and the law of armed conflict) is not something that states are supposed to pick and choose to do whenever it serves their interests. But that is precisely what U.S. President Barack Obama is doing in Syria. Last month, western countries (including Canada and the United...
Russia upset over Canadian visa denials
Russia upset over Canadian visa denials for delegates to space conference …read more Source:...
Ukrainians rush to prepare for a cold winter without Russian gas if talks fail
For Alexei Polezhai, who sells water heaters and wood-burning stoves at his two shops in Kyiv, sales this fall have been remarkably good considering the dramatic collapse in rest of the Ukrainian economy this year. …read more Source: CTV...
