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Russian news agency says remains of its photojournalist found in eastern Ukraine
Andrei Stenin went missing in early August, his whereabouts unknown …read more Source: The Globe and...
Putin, Poroshenko ‘largely share views’ on end to fighting in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed a peace settlement in eastern Ukraine with President Petro Poroshenko and found that they “largely share views” on ways out of the crisis, Putin’s spokesman was quoted as saying on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
More than a million Ukrainians have been displaced, UN says
The number of people that the agency officially counts as displaced inside Ukraine has nearly doubled in the past three weeks, to 260,000, but the actual number is much higher because many of those fleeing are staying with families and friends …read more Source: The Globe and...
Horror over ISIS could distract NATO leaders from Ukraine crisis
NATO’s leaders are set to talk about the Ukraine crisis this week in Wales, but the growing threat in the Middle East could take up much of the oxygen at the 60-country summit. …read more Source:...
NATO Summit to formally open with a meeting on Afghanistan but all eyes on Ukraine
The NATO Summit will open on 4 Sept. 4. Here is the outline provided by NATO on how that will unfold: It will start at 11h45 with the Secretary General and NATO British Prime Minister Cameron officially welcoming Heads of State and Government. The Summit will formally open with a meeting on Afghanistan at 1 p.m. local time. The Allied Heads of...
Canada, Germany derail NATO bid to raise military spending targets
LONDON — NATO’s plan to get countries to agree to significantly boost their military spending has been derailed by Canada and Germany before it could be even presented to alliance leaders on Thursday when they meet in Wales. With a backdrop of the worsening situation in Ukraine, NATO’s top commander U.S. Gen. Philip Breedlove and...
Faced With Ukrainian Turmoil, NATO Considers New ‘Rapid Reaction Force’
In response to unrest in eastern Ukraine, NATO is considering forming a rapid reaction force — a topic that will be discussed at a summit this week in Wales. But how will Russia react, and is this the right move for the alliance? To learn more, Audie Cornish speaks with Steven Pifer, the director of Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Initiative...
Op-Ed: Can the news business survive?
ISIL. Ukraine. Ferguson. Ebola. So much for slow news summers. But while outlets have plenty to cover, they are worrying about the mounting cost of their coverage. The Internet has eroded so much of the news’ revenue base, the industry now resembles Wile E. Coyote after he’s run off a cliff: caught in mid-air, legs churning furiously,...
Ukraine rebels say they are poised to recapture Donetsk airport
EU officials proposed sanctions on Tuesday to starve Russian firms of cash as punishment for Moscow’s role in Ukraine, where rebels said they were storming Donetsk airport, potentially their biggest prize since turning the war’s tide last week. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Ukraine may need bigger bailout if crisis continues, IMF says
Ukraine may need as much as $19 billion US in additional funds from donors if its conflict with pro-Russian separatists in the eastern part of the country continues in 2015, the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
