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Section: The Globe and Mail (Canada)

      Putin hails Russia’s annexation of Crimea as historic
      Dec31

      Putin hails Russia’s annexation of Crimea as historic

      Russian President, who praises Crimea’s ‘return home’ in his New Year’s speech, also sends messages to heads of state …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Upgraded Canadian frigate leaves to take part in NATO’s Ukraine force
      Dec30

      Upgraded Canadian frigate leaves to take part in NATO’s Ukraine force

      HMCS Fredericton will take over from HMCS Toronto in the operations in the Mediterranean Sea …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Russia must influence separatists to end Ukraine crisis, says Merkel
      Dec28

      Russia must influence separatists to end Ukraine crisis, says Merkel

      German Chancellor makes appeal to Russian government …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Kiev, separatists begin prisoner exchanges
      Dec27

      Kiev, separatists begin prisoner exchanges

      Ukrainian government also announces suspension of all train and bus service to Crimean peninsula …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Ukraine suspends trains to Crimea, citing security concerns
      Dec26

      Ukraine suspends trains to Crimea, citing security concerns

      State rail company to cut service to both passenger and cargo services …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Ukraine warns of more power cuts if weather cools
      Dec24

      Ukraine warns of more power cuts if weather cools

      Coal supplies have been decimated by months of fighting a pro-Russian uprising …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Russia fumes as Kiev renounces ‘non-aligned’ status to pursue NATO bid
      Dec23

      Russia fumes as Kiev renounces ‘non-aligned’ status to pursue NATO bid

      ‘This political vector will only add to nuisances and acuteness in ties,’ Russian envoy to OSCE says …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Russia dismisses new U.S. sanctions, declares ‘historic’ right to Crimea
      Dec20

      Russia dismisses new U.S. sanctions, declares ‘historic’ right to Crimea

      Obama has prohibited U.S. companies and individuals from exporting or importing any goods to the annexed region …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Western sanctions may last for decades, Russian minister says
      Dec18

      Western sanctions may last for decades, Russian minister says

      Russia’s economy is heading for recession, dragged lower by sanctions imposed by the West over Ukraine and weak oil prices, a cornerstone of state revenues …read more Source: The Globe and...

      Ukrainian president slams India over Crimean leader’s visit
      Dec12

      Ukrainian president slams India over Crimean leader’s visit

      India does not back Western sanctions against Russia, and the unofficial trip by Sergey Aksyonov could spoil the mood before Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts U.S. President Barack Obama …read more Source: The Globe and...