Section: FOX News (USA)
Russia building up forces near Crimea amid tensions with Ukraine, satellite photos show
Two weeks after Russia fired on and seized three Ukrainian vessels in the contested Kerch Strait, satellite images obtained exclusively by Fox News on Sunday show that additional forces may be headed to the region. …read more Source: FOX...
West must take tougher stand against Russia, Ukraine president tells FOX News
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko called on Western democratic nations to take a tougher stand against Russia amid escalating tensions between the two regional rivals. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine says will send naval ships through Kerch Strait soon
Ukraine’s defense ministry warned Russia on Friday that it will soon send navy ships through the Kerch Strait where Russia fired on and seized three Ukrainian vessels two weeks ago. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine foreign minister demands sailors’ release by Russia
The Ukrainian parliament on Thursday voted to withdraw from a wide-ranging treaty on friendship with Russia, the latest step in escalating tensions between the two neighbors. …read more Source: FOX...
Key Ukrainian church gathering slated for next week
Ukraine’s Orthodox clerics will gather for a meeting next week that is expected to form a new, independent Ukrainian church, the country’s leader said Wednesday, as the authorities ramped up pressure on priests to support the move. …read more Source: FOX...
NATO toils to keep Russia out of Ukraine, in missile treaty
Russia takes center-stage at NATO Tuesday as allied foreign ministers meet to debate ways to dissuade Moscow from destabilizing Ukraine and encourage it to respect a landmark Cold-war era nuclear treaty. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine calls up reservists amid tensions with Russia
Ukraine’s president on Monday announced a partial call-up of reservists for training amid tensions with Russia, saying the country needs to beef up its defenses to counter the threat of a Russian invasion. …read more Source: FOX...
Border village grinds to a halt amid Ukraine-Russia tensions
Valentina Boldyreva stepped out of her two-story house on an overcast and snowy Sunday afternoon to say hello to her 76-year-old sister who lives on the other side of Friendship of People’s Street, a tall barbed-wire fence separating them. …read more Source: FOX...
Russia deploys S-400 surface-to-air missile battery in Crimea, seen in new satellite images
Satellite images shot Sunday and exclusively obtained by Fox News show a newly deployed Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile battery in the Dzhankoy airbase in Crimea, almost 19 miles from the Russia-Ukraine border. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine cites massive buildup of Russian forces along border
Russia is building up its land forces and weapons along the border, Ukraine’s president said Saturday as German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia not to block Ukrainian ports in the Sea of Azov. …read more Source: FOX...
