Section: Toronto Star (Canada)
Malaysia Airlines, ‘technically bankrupt,’ to terminate 6,000 jobs
Carrier, already hit ny stiff competion and years of losses, saw flight MH370 disappear in March last year and MH17 shot down over Ukraine …read more Source: Toronto...
‘Kremlin trolls’ tilting the balance of power towards Putin, one blog at a time
The operation that has worried the EU is drawing Serbia away from its EU membership path, convinced people that Ukraine is neo-Nazi and Putin was right to annex Crimea. …read more Source: Toronto...
Putin classifies number of dead in peacetime military operations
Move comes as evidence mounts of Russian forces’ involvement in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: Toronto...
Amnesty International raises alarm over war crimes in Ukraine
Former captives of both Ukrainian government and separatist forces say they faced savage beatings, torture, kicking and stabbings. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine shelves military agreements with Russia
Kyiv votes to suspend Moscow’s access to Moldova and Trans-Dniester but U.S. says this shouldn’t affect the implementation of the Minsk ceasefire agreement. …read more Source: Toronto...
Kerry arrives in Russia to meet Putin amid strained relations over Ukraine
Kerry plans to test Putin’s willingness to push pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine to comply with the ceasefire agreement, while gauging the status of Russia’s support for embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad. …read more Source: Toronto...
John Kerry to meet with Vladimir Putin in Moscow
Talks mark first trip to Russia since Ukraine crisis …read more Source: Toronto...
Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day remarks underline Russia’s icy relations with former wartime allies
Western leaders were noticeably absent from Russia’s massive 70th anniversary celebrations due to Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: Toronto...
Five Ukrainian soldiers killed in clashes with eastern separatists
One of deadliest days since ceasefire agreement comes as government and representatives from rebel groups meet in Belarus to seek diplomatic settlement. …read more Source: Toronto...
Billboards praising Stalin go up in Russian-annexed Crimea
The billboards reading “Eternal glory to the victors” are sponsored by the Communist Party, which has always praised Stalin’s role in the defeat of Nazi Germany. …read more Source: Toronto...