Section: The Globe and Mail (Canada)
History becomes a weapon in Russia-West rift over Ukraine
Critics say Russia is attempting to rewrite history in its own favour using textbooks and other media …read more Source: The Globe and...
G7 leaders urge tough line on Russia at start of summit
Leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) industrial nations backed a tough line toward Moscow at the start of a summit in the Bavarian Alps, with U.S. President Barack Obama urging the gathering to stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Globe and...
Protesters try to build support around controversial pianist’s Calgary concerts
Ukrainian-born pianist Valentina Lisitsa has compared Ukrainian government to Nazi Germany …read more Source: The Globe and...
Stephen Harper heads to Ukraine, but won't commit to providing weapons
Prime Minister leaves for final global trip ahead of the federal election as Kiev’s battle with Russian-backed rebels intensifies …read more Source: The Globe and...
Five troops killed in fighting with pro-Russian rebels, Ukraine says
Thirty-nine other Ukrainians were wounded, a presidential aide said …read more Source: The Globe and...
Former Georgian President Saakashvili appointed governor of Ukraine’s Odesa
Saakashvili’s appointment could aggravate relations with Russia that have been severely damaged by the Crimea annexation and the fighting in the east …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russia masses heavy firepower on border with Ukraine
The scene at the base offers some of the clearest evidence to date of what appeared to be a concerted Russian military build-up in the area …read more Source: The Globe and...
Harper pledges Canada’s continued support to Ukraine in phone call with Ukraine’s president
The Prime Minister’s Office says Poroshenko thanked Canada for the support it has given over the past few months, and for Canada’s role in upcoming training exercises …read more Source: The Globe and...
Kerry will meet with Putin in Russia in first visit since Ukraine crisis
The State Department said Kerry would meet Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday at the Black Sea resort of Sochi …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukraine minister wants Canada to send peacekeepers in conflict with Russia
Canada is one of the few countries willing to send military trainers to Ukraine, a decision Moscow earlier this called ‘deplorable’ …read more Source: The Globe and...