Section: US & Canada
Time to Forge a European Defence Union
The European Union may not end up having a joint army, as shown by the opposition of several member states to the recent declarations of European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. But it should move forward with a new framework for defense cooperation. The report of the CEPS Task Force on Security and Defence, presented on March 9 in...
US Troops Arrive in Ukraine for Training Exercises
US troops arrive in Ukraine to train national guard units, a move criticized by Moscow …read more Source: ABC...
US troops arrive in Ukraine for training exercises
MOSCOW (AP) — About 300 US Army paratroopers have arrived in Ukraine for training exercises with national guard units, a move criticized by the Kremlin and eastern Ukraine’s Russia-backed separatist rebels. …read more Source: San Francisco...
US troops arrive in Ukraine to train national guard units, a move criticized by Moscow
About 300 US Army paratroopers have arrived in Ukraine for training exercises with national guard units, a move criticized by the Kremlin and eastern Ukraine’s Russia-backed separatist rebels. …read more Source: FOX...
US troops arrive in Ukraine for training exercises
MOSCOW (AP) — About 300 US Army paratroopers have arrived in Ukraine for training exercises with national guard units, a move criticized by the… …read more Source:...
US troops arrive in Ukraine for training exercises
MOSCOW (AP) — About 300 US Army paratroopers have arrived in Ukraine for training exercises with national guard units, a move criticized by the Kremlin and eastern Ukraine’s Russia-backed separatist rebels. …read more Source: U.S....
Obama, Italian PM Renzi to meet at White House
Obama is hosting Renzi at the White House on Friday to compare notes on a range of issues, including Ukraine, Libya and Islamic State militants. The leaders are also expected to discuss Europe’s economy, a pending trade pact between the U.S. and Europe, climate change and energy security. With Italy mired in a recession, Renzi also comes...
Russia says foreign troops in Ukraine could ‘destabilize’ fragile Ukraine situation
The Kremlin said Friday the arrival of about 300 U.S. paratroopers in Ukraine to train Kyiv’s National Guard could destabilize the situation in the east of the country, where pro-Russian separatists are fighting Ukrainian government forces. …read more Source:...
U.S. Troops in Ukraine to Train Forces Fighting Pro-Russia Rebels
Hundreds of U.S. paratroopers have arrived in Ukraine to train its forces fighting pro-Russian rebels in the east, the U.S. Army confirmed Friday, a move Moscow warned could “destabilize” the war-torn former Soviet country. …read more Source:...
UN: death toll in Ukraine fighting now above 6,100
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations says the number of people killed in a year of fighting in Ukraine has now passed 6,100, and says it’s increasingly worried that breaches in a cease-fire will further worsen the human rights situation in parts of the country’s east.read more …read more Source: CNS...
