Section: US & Canada
NATO fears Ukraine invasion as Russia masses troops [Video]
Russia has massed around 20,000 combat-ready troops on Ukraine’s border and could use the pretext of a humanitarian mission to invade, NATO said on Wednesday, its starkest warning yet that Moscow could soon mount a ground assault against its neighbour. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Dutch premier halts search for Ukraine victims
A pro-Russian rebel, left, guards as Australian, Malaysian and Dutch investigators examine the area of the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, near the village of Rossipne, Donetsk region, eas… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Russian Leader Orders Agricultural-Import Bans Over Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree banning or limiting imports of food and agricultural products from countries that have imposed sanctions on Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Hagel warns of potential Russian invasion of Ukraine
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Wednesday the threat of Moscow sending troops across its border into Ukraine was real and growing – his starkest warning yet about the possibility of a Russian invasion.. …read more Source: New York Daily...
NATO fears Ukraine invasion as Russia masses troops [Video]
Russia has massed around 20,000 combat-ready troops on Ukraine’s border and could use the pretext of a humanitarian mission to invade, NATO said on Wednesday, its starkest warning yet that Moscow could soon mount a ground assault against its neighbour. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Canada slaps fresh sanctions, travel bans on Russian, Ukrainian people, groups
OTTAWA – Canada has slapped fresh economic sanctions and travel bans on some Russian and Ukrainian groups and individuals. …read more Source: Calgary...
Tensions Grow in Ukraine Over Russia Troop Buildup
DONETSK, Ukraine— As the steadily advancing Ukrainian army sets its sights on reclaiming the largest rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, tension is building over whether a large Russian army lying in wait just across the border will step in to protect the separatists. President Vladimir Putin has resisted mounting pressure from Russian...
Tensions grow in Ukraine over Russia troop buildup
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) – As the steadily advancing Ukrainian army sets its sights on reclaiming the largest rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, tension is building over whether a large Russian army lying in wait just across the border will step in to protect the separatists. President Vladimir Putin … …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Russia retaliates with sanctions on Canada
Canada announced new economic and travel sanctions against Russian banks and high-ranking officials Wednesday, just ahead of Russia issuing its own ban on Canadian agricultural products. …read more Source:...
Russia issues retaliatory ban on imports
President Vladimir Putin bans food and agricultural imports from countries that imposed sanctions against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine. …read more Source:...



