Section: FOX News (USA)
Russia brushes off ‘useless’ US sanctions
Russia on Saturday dismissed new U.S. sanctions as useless and said it was poised to wait as long as it takes for the U.S. to recognize its historic right to the Crimean peninsula. …read more Source: FOX...
Russia dismisses new US sanctions as useless, declares historic rights to Crimea
Russia has dismissed new U.S. sanctions as useless and underscored its historic right to the Crimean peninsula. …read more Source: FOX...
FACT CHECK: Comparing Putin’s statements on Russian economy, Ukrainian crisis with the facts
A fact-checking look at some of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statements on the ruble collapse and the Ukrainian crisis from his annual news conference Thursday: ___ ON THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY: PUTIN: “We will rely on these reserves. …read more Source: FOX...
AP Poll: 80 percent of Russians back Putin despite ruble’s fall
From a Western perspective, Vladimir Putin’s days as president of Russia should be numbered: The ruble has lost more than half its value, the economy is in crisis and his aggression in Ukraine has turned the country into an international pariah. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine’s president urges more political, economic ties with his changing country
Ukraine’s president has urged Poland’s politicians and business people to intensify ties with his country as it reforms to follow European standards. …read more Source: FOX...
Libya releases 4 crewmembers of cargo plane who were detained over landing illegally
The foreign minister of Tripoli’s militia-backed government says it has freed four crew members — three Ukrainians and one Russian — of an Emirati cargo plane who were detained after landing illegally in a western Libyan airport. …read more Source: FOX...
Germany’s Merkel calls Putin to discuss situation in Ukraine, amid ruble plunge
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss possible steps to secure a comprehensive cease-fire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine asks NATO for more help for its military as it faces well-equipped pro-Russian rebels
Ukraine’s prime minister, visiting NATO headquarters, says he’s asked the U.S-led defense alliance to do more to help his country’s military, which faces a pro-Russian insurgency in the east. …read more Source: FOX...
UN says death toll in eastern Ukraine rises to 4,707 with many killed despite cease-fire
The U.N. …read more Source: FOX...
EU ministers discussing how to freeze Syrian fighting; Ukraine also on agenda
European Union foreign ministers are discussing how they can help implement a U.N. …read more Source: FOX...
