Section: US & Canada
Russian Artillery Units Are Firing at Ukrainian Soldiers, NATO Says
MoreUkraine: Russia’s Aid Convoy Is a ‘Direct Invasion’Hollywood Stars Say Thanks But No Thanks to RussiaRussians Start Paying the Price for Putin’s Ukraine AdventureArtillery units being operated by Russian soldiers have crossed into Ukraine and are firing on Ukrainian forces, NATO said Friday. Russia has long been accused by...
Serbia says it won’t impose sanctions on Russia
Despite pressure from the European Union, Serbia will not impose sanctions against Russia or curb its food exports to that country, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said Friday. …read more Source: Miami...
UEFA will not recognise results of Crimean clubs in Russia
Geneva (AFP) – European football’s governing body UEFA on Friday said that it would not recognise the results of any matches played by clubs from Crimea in competitions organised by the Russian Football Union (RFU).UEFA said that the decision to punish Crimean clubs playing in the Russian league had been made by its emergency panel...
Podcast: Russia’s Elusive New Normal
Can Russia find a “new normal” in the wake of the Ukraine crisis? …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
NATO criticizes Russian convoy sent into Ukraine
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO’s secretary general has condemned Russia for sending a “so-called humanitarian convoy” into eastern Ukraine without the consent of the Ukrainian government. …read more Source: The Bismarck...
What Ukraine Can Offer Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin is meddling in Ukrainian affairs, but Ukrainian officials must be careful in how they reject him. …read more Source:...
NATO chief criticizes Russia for sending convoy into Ukraine without nation’s permission
NATO’s secretary general has condemned Russia for sending a “so-called humanitarian convoy” into eastern Ukraine without the consent of the Ukrainian government. …read more Source: FOX...
NATO criticizes Russian convoy sent into Ukraine
Anders Fogh Rasmussen called Russia’s unilateral decision to send more than 130 trucks filled with what it called humanitarian aid into rebel-held areas ” a blatant breach of Russia’s international commitments” and “a further violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty by Russia.” …read more Source: San...
Russians brought artillery into Ukraine, fired at Kiev’s forces, NATO says
West has long accused Russia of supporting the separatist forces in eastern Ukraine, but this is the first time it has said it had evidence of the direct involvement of the Russian military …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russian aid convoy reaches war-torn Luhansk
The first trucks of the convoy roll on the main road to Luhansk near the village of Uralo-Kavkaz, after it passed the border post at Izvaryne, eastern Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014. The first… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
