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    Germany, France press for progress on Ukraine peace process
    Oct20

    Germany, France press for progress on Ukraine peace process

    BERLIN — The leaders of Russia, Ukraine and France gathered in Berlin on Wednesday for four-way talks hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel designed to revive the stalled peace process in eastern Ukraine. The 2015 Minsk agreement brokered by France and Germany has helped end large-scale battles between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russia...

    Republican Congressmen Say Russia Further Violated Nuke Treaty
    Oct19

    Republican Congressmen Say Russia Further Violated Nuke Treaty

    Two leading Republican lawmakers say that Russian violations of a key nuclear treaty have worsened, causing them to worry about risks to U.S. forces and allies from intermediate-range cruise missiles. Reps. Mac Thornberry (R., Texas) and Devin Nunes (R., Calif.), who chair the House armed services and intelligence committees, sent a letter to...

    Finland Faces Kremlin Media Assault
    Oct19

    Finland Faces Kremlin Media Assault

    Russian information warfare is old news to Ukraine and the Baltics, but increasingly it is being deployed against Finland as well. Reuters reports on the view from Helsinki, where Finnish authorities have noted an uptick in Russian propaganda: Sitting in his office in the government palace – built for Russia’s Grand Duchy of Finland –...

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia
    Oct19

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia

    Serbia’s foreign minister has complained that the Balkan country faces EU pressure to join Western-backed sanctions against Russia, describing it as “absolutely unacceptable.” Ivica Dacic said in a statement on Wednesday that “Serbia wants to enter the EU but will not do anything that is against its own national...

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia
    Oct19

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia

    Serbia’s foreign minister has complained that the Balkan country faces EU pressure to join Western-backed sanctions against Russia, describing it as “absolutely unacceptable.” Ivica Dacic said in a statement on … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia
    Oct19

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia

    Serbia’s foreign minister has complained that the Balkan country faces EU pressure to join Western-backed sanctions against Russia, describing it as “absolutely unacceptable.” Ivica Dacic said in a statement on … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia
    Oct19

    FM says Serbia faces pressure to join sanctions on Russia

    BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s foreign minister has complained that the Balkan country faces EU pressure to join Western-backed sanctions against Russia, describing it as “absolutely unacceptable.” Ivica Dacic said in a statement on Wednesday that “Serbia wants to enter the EU but will not do anything that is against its own national...

    Summit On Ukraine Conflict Begins In Berlin
    Oct19

    Summit On Ukraine Conflict Begins In Berlin

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel has begun talks in Berlin with the presidents of Russia, France, and Ukraine about the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Russian Lawmakers Approve Suspension of Plutonium Deal With US
    Oct19

    Russian Lawmakers Approve Suspension of Plutonium Deal With US

    The lower house of Russian parliament, Duma, has unanimously approved a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin to suspend a deal with the United States on the disposal of weapons-grade plutonium. Earlier this month, Putin said there is an “emerging threat to strategic stability” as a result of Washington’s “unfriendly...

    Finland Sees Propaganda Attack From Former Master Russia
    Oct19

    Finland Sees Propaganda Attack From Former Master Russia

    By Jussi Rosendahl and Tuomas Forsell HELSINKI (Reuters)–Finland is becoming increasingly worried about what it sees as Russian propaganda against it, including Russian questioning about the legality of its 1917 independence. The country shares a 1,340 km (833 mile) border and a difficult and bloody history with Russia, of which it was once a...