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      Kerry in Ukraine for Talks with Poroshenko
      Feb05

      Kerry in Ukraine for Talks with Poroshenko

      U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who is making a fresh appeal for Western weapons to help fight pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine. Ahead of Kerry’s arrival, a senior State Department official announced the U.S. is providing Ukraine with an additional $16.4 million in...

      Kerry in Ukraine as U.S. weighs sending arms to help fight Russian-backed separatists
      Feb05

      Kerry in Ukraine as U.S. weighs sending arms to help fight Russian-backed separatists

      U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the Obama administration weighs sending arms to Kyiv to help it fight Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: Global...

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms
      Feb05

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the Obama administration weighs sending arms to Kiev to help it fight Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: U.S....

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms
      Feb05

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the Obama administration weighs sending arms to Kiev to help it fight Russian-backed separatists. Amid a fast-moving flurry of international diplomacy, Kerry arrived in Kiev on Thursday bringing with him a modest amount of $16.4...

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms
      Feb05

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the Obama administration weighs sending arms to Kiev to help it fight Russian-backed separatists. Amid a fast-moving flurry of international diplomacy, Kerry arrived in Kiev on Thursday bringing with … …read more...

      NATO set to increase size of response force
      Feb05

      NATO set to increase size of response force

      NATO’s is set to more than double the size of its Response Force in response to Russian actions in Ukraine and the challenge of Islamic extremism, the head of the military alliance announced Thursday …read more Source: FOX...

      NATO official: alliance to beef up response force in response to Russian aggression
      Feb05

      NATO official: alliance to beef up response force in response to Russian aggression

      NATO’s is set to more than double the size of its Response Force in response to Russian actions in Ukraine and the challenge of Islamic extremism, the head of the military alliance announced Thursday NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg, speaking to reporters before the opening of a meeting of defense ministers, said they are expected to...

      The 10 most important things in the world right now
      Feb05

      The 10 most important things in the world right now

      Good morning! Here’s what you need to know for Thursday. 1. Taiwan rescuers are still searching for 12 missing people after a plane crashed Wednesday shortly after take-off from Songshan airport in Taipei. 2. Greece may run out of cash as early as March as the new radical government refuses to except more bailout loans. 3. The European...

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms to help fight Russian-backed separatists
      Feb05

      Kerry travels to Ukraine as US weighs sending arms to help fight Russian-backed separatists

      U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the Obama administration weighs sending arms to Kiev to help it fight Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: FOX...

      Ukraine’s Central Bank Hikes Rate
      Feb05

      Ukraine’s Central Bank Hikes Rate

      Ukraine’s central bank increased its key rate to 19.5% from 14% and scrapped foreign currency auctions, moving the battered local currency a step closer to a free float in an effort to steady the market. …read more Source: The Wall Street...