Section: US & Canada
Russia asks UN Security Council to take rare action on Ukraine by endorsing cease-fire deal
Russia has circulated a draft resolution in the United Nations Security Council endorsing the latest cease-fire agreement on Ukraine and calling on all parties involved to carry it out. …read more Source: FOX...
Russia asks U.N. Security Council to take action on Ukraine
Russia circulates surprise draft resolution endorsing Ukrainian cease-fire agreement, calling on all parties to fully implement deal …read more Source:...
US Says Russia Violating ‘Spirit’ Of Ukraine Peace Deal
The United States has accused Russia and pro-Russian rebels of violating “the spirit” of a fresh peace deal for eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Canada to send money, radar satellite images to Ukraine
The Canadian government will be sending financial aid plus radar satellite images to Ukraine, Defence Minister Jason Kenney tells CBC Radio’s The House. …read more Source:...
Russia asks UN Security Council to take action on Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Over the past year, the United States and other members of the U.N. Security Council have loudly accused Russia of backing… …read more Source:...
Hands-off strategy in Ukraine spurs critics of Obama’s foreign policy
U.S. officials led the negotiations that ended European wars in Bosnia, Kosovo and Georgia in recent decades, just as they guided the talks in 1945 that ended World War II. …read more Source: Los Angeles...
Poroshenko Says Ukraine Still a Long Way from Peace
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko meets with troops ahead of a ceasefire that is expected to take hold. They sing the national anthem amid reports that two civilians were killed in separatist shelling in the east. Poroshenko says no one should have illusions about the ceasefire. …read more Source: The Boston...
Nursery Hit as Ukraine Ceasefire Looms
Fighting across Eastern Ukraine is showing no signs of letting up as the deadline for a planned ceasefire approaches. …read more Source: The Boston...
Open Source: Sifting Ukrainian Fact From Ukrainian Fiction
Photographs provided to Senator James Inhofe by Ukrainian officials as proof of Russian involvement in Ukraine were taken during the 2008 Georgia war. …read more Source: The New York...
Canada to send money, radar satellite images to Ukraine
The Canadian government will be sending financial aid plus radar satellite images to Ukraine to support their fight against Russian-backed separatists, according to Defence Minister Jason Kenney. In an interview airing Saturday on CBC Radio’s The House, Kenney told host Evan Solomon that Canada is preparing a new financial package for...
