Section: FOX News (USA)
EU Parliament calls Russia potential threat to EU but top official calls for improved ties
The EU parliament on Thursday condemned Russia as a “potential threat to the European Union itself” even as the EU foreign policy chief sought to resume dialogue with Moscow to help end the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Ahead of annual gathering in Davos, World Economic Forum warns over conflicts between states
Following a year that’s seen the conflict in Ukraine and the rise of the Islamic State, geopolitical issues are considered to be the biggest threat to global stability over the coming decade, according to experts polled by the World Economic Forum. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine mourns 13 victims of bus blast that government blames on Russian-backed separatists
Ukraine is holding a day of mourning after 13 people were killed when a bus was hit by what the government says was a shell fired by Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: FOX...
Germany’s Merkel: not giving up on possible Ukraine summit, but unclear when it might happen
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she isn’t giving up hope of organizing a summit with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders, but she can’t say how long that might take after tentative plans for a meeting this week were scrapped. …read more Source: FOX...
Aid shortfall deepens suffering in war-wracked eastern Ukraine as food, cash run low
Valentina Dudareva’s voice cracks with despair as she stands in the snow, surveying the bombed-out windows of her apartment block in Donetsk, the separatist capital in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine’s parliament calls for Russia, France, Germany to aid freeing pilot held by Russia
Ukraine’s parliament is calling on the leaders of Russia, Germany and France to make efforts to free Nadezhda Savchenko, a Ukrainian air force officer who is on hunger strike in a Russian prison. …read more Source: FOX...
US promises up to $2 billion in loan guarantees to Ukraine if reforms continue
The United States has reinforced Western assistance for Ukraine by promising up to $2 billion in loan guarantees if that effort is matched by economic and political reforms in Kiev. …read more Source: FOX...
Dozens with Polish descent evacuated from eastern Ukraine, with Warsaw’s aid
A group of Ukrainian citizens of Polish descent and their families have been evacuated from war-torn eastern Ukraine to Poland, with government aid. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukrainian officials: 10 civilians die in rebel shelling of Ukrainian military checkpoint
Ukrainian officials say 10 civilians have been killed and a further 13 wounded in rebel shelling of a military checkpoint in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Interpol places former Ukrainian president Yanukovych on international wanted list
The international police agency Interpol has issued a wanted notice for former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on charges of embezzlement. …read more Source: FOX...