Section: US & Canada
Obama, Putin face-to-face to confront deep differences
Face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will confront rising tensions over Moscow’s military engagement in Syria, as well as the stubborn crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
Petro Poroshenko Will Seek to Put Ukraine Conflict Back on U.N.’s Radar
The president of Ukraine is scheduled to address the General Assembly on Tuesday at a moment when the crisis in his country has seemed less urgent. …read more Source: The New York...
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Obama, Putin holding rare meeting to confront deep differences on Syria and Ukraine NEW YORK (AP) – Face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will confront rising tensions over Moscow’s military engagement in Syria, as well as the … …read more...
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...
Obama, Putin holding rare meeting to confront differences on Syria and Ukraine
Face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will confront rising tensions over Moscow’s military engagement in Syria, as well as the stubborn crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
Obama, Putin to confront tensions on Syria, Ukraine
“There is no other solution to the Syrian crisis than strengthening the effective government structures and rendering them help in fighting terrorism,” Putin said in an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” that aired on the eve of his meeting with Obama. The Kremlin has also intensified its diplomatic efforts in recent...
Obama, Putin to confront tensions on Syria, Ukraine
NEW YORK (AP) — Face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will confront rising tensions over Moscow’s military engagement in Syria, as well as the stubborn crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Obama, Putin to confront tensions on Syria, Ukraine
NEW YORK (AP) — Face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will confront rising tensions over Moscow’s military engagement in Syria, as well as the stubborn crisis in Ukraine.Underscoring their deep differences, the U.S. and Russia couldn’t even agree on the...
Obama, Putin to confront tensions on Syria, Ukraine
Face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will confront rising tensions over Moscow’s military engagement in Syria, as well as the stubborn… …read more Source: WAVE 3...
Putin heads for UN showdown with Obama over Syria
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin squared up for a clash Monday with his US counterpart Barack Obama at the United Nations as the Kremlin leader pushes for a new coalition against the Islamic State group.Putin and Obama are due to make competing speeches before the UN General Assembly in New York, and...
