Section: US & Canada
NATO commander: Ukraine crisis is ‘getting worse every day’ (+video)
Philip Breedlove, the NATO supreme allied commander, said his advise on the situation in Ukraine is being considered. He said there was no way to predict if giving Ukraine military assistance would cause Russian President Vladimir Putin to ‘up the ante.’ …read more Source: Christian Science...
NATO commander: Ukraine crisis is ‘getting worse every day’ (+video)
Philip Breedlove, the NATO supreme allied commander, said his advise on the situation in Ukraine is being considered. He said there was no way to predict if giving Ukraine military assistance would cause Russian President Vladimir Putin to ‘up the ante.’ …read more Source: Christian Science...
Ukraine will start pulling back heavy weapons in the east
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military says it will start pulling back its heavy weapons from the front line with Russian-backed separatists as… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Announces Start to Its Withdrawal of Heavy Weapons From Front Line in the East
Ukraine announces start to its withdrawal of heavy weapons from front line in the east …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine announces start to its withdrawal of heavy weapons from front line in the east
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine announces start to its withdrawal of heavy weapons from front line in the east. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Says Starting To Withdraw Weapons From Front
The Ukrainian military said it was starting to withdraw heavy weapons from the front line in its conflict with Russian-backed rebels on February 26 after reporting that there were no combat fatalities for a second straight 24-hour period. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russian fighters jets to stage exercises over Barents Sea
Russia fighter jets will take part in exercises on thwarting a potential missile attack off the coasts of Russia and NATO member state Norway, in the Barents Sea, RIA news agency said on Thursday. MiG-31 jets will take part in the initial part of the exercises in the Perm region and the next stage would be launched in the next few days from the...
Poland to help train Ukrainian military instructors
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s defense minister says Poland will help train Ukrainian military instructors in Ukraine, in a NATO response to Kiev’s request for military assistance.read more …read more Source: CNS...
Raoul Wallenberg honored at Swedish embassy in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) — In the 70th anniversary year of his disappearance in Russia, Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust, was honored at Sweden’s embassy in Buenos Aires. Wednesday’s tribute organized by Argentina’s Raoul Wallenberg Foundation and the Swedish embassy in...
Ukrainian army will start pulling back heavy weapons, Kiev says
Weapons withdrawal had been a term of ceasefire reached in Minsk earlier this month …read more Source: The Globe and...
