Section: The Globe and Mail (Canada)
Russia calls Dutch investigation into MH17 crash ‘biased’
The Dutch investigation into the downing of a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine last year is biased, Russian news agencies quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Tuesday. …read more Source: The Globe and...
Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexievich denounces Russian 'invasion' in Ukraine
Belarussian author awarded for works that the prize judges called “a monument to suffering and courage.” …read more Source: The Globe and...
European leaders meet in Paris to make progress on Ukraine peace
The long-awaited summit in Paris on Friday was overshadowed by international concerns about Russia’s military intervention in Syria …read more Source: The Globe and...
Negotiators reach deal on weapons withdrawal in east Ukraine
Leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany are meeting in Paris on Friday to try to push forward a political settlement …read more Source: The Globe and...
Obama, Putin to have rare meeting to confront differences on Syria, Ukraine
To meet on sidelines of annual UN summit, the White House said it would focus on Ukraine, while the Kremlin said Ukraine would be discussed only if time allowed, with Syria dominating discussions …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukrainian officials worry their country will be ‘traded’ when Obama and Putin meet
In Kiev, the worry is that Mr. Putin’s price for any co-operation will be for the White House to pressure the Ukrainian government to make further concessions over eastern Ukraine – where Russian-backed separatists rule an unrecognized mini-state – and the lowering of Western sanctions imposed on Russia following Moscow’s 2014...
Putin, Berlusconi linked to alleged theft of a 1775 wine in Crimea
Kiev considers laying charges, though they’d likely be moot in the wake of Russia’s move to annex the disputed peninsula …read more Source: The Globe and...
Canadian troops arrive in Ukraine to train soldiers fighting separatists
Operation Unifier comes in addition to $570-million in economic and non-lethal military aid that Canada has provided to Ukraine since the revolution 18 months ago …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russia building major military base near Ukrainian border
NATO has accused Russia of using makeshift bases for sending soldiers and hardware into Ukraine to support pro-Russian separatists fighting Kiev …read more Source: The Globe and...
Video: Canadian canine caregivers bring comfort to Ukrainian soldiers
A joint Ukrainian-Canadian project uses dog therapy to help rehabilitate Ukrainian soldiers who have returned from the frontline in the country’s east. Pavithra George reports. …read more Source: The Globe and...