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    Vitali Klitschko, ex-heavyweight boxing champ, says Ukraine can’t take on Russia alone
    Apr28

    Vitali Klitschko, ex-heavyweight boxing champ, says Ukraine can’t take on Russia alone

    Tuesday, April 28 , 2015 - 6:01 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    The stakes have always been high for Vitali Klitschko — from the nine times he defended his heavyweight boxing title right through his emergence as a major opposition figure on Ukraine’s violent political scene. But when it comes to going pound-for-pound against Russian political, economic and military aggression, the 43-year-old …...

    World ‘Closer Than Ever’ To Iran Nuclear Deal, Kerry Says
    Apr28

    World ‘Closer Than Ever’ To Iran Nuclear Deal, Kerry Says

    Tuesday, April 28 , 2015 - 5:01 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world is “closer than ever” to reaching a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran but the work is far from over, with key issues unresolved, Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday told a global gathering on nuclear disarmament, where he and Iran’s foreign minister met on the sidelines. Several of the...

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo
    Apr28

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo

    Tuesday, April 28 , 2015 - 4:16 (EEST) Section: CNS News (USA)

    By DEB RIECHMANN WASHINGTON (AP) — The GOP chairman of the House Armed Service Committee on Monday recommended a $604 billion defense budget for 2016 that challenges the White House because it includes lethal weapons for Ukraine, makes it harder for the president to empty the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay and restores funding for the A-10...

    Britain’s Drift From the Global Stage Becomes an Election Issue
    Apr28

    Britain’s Drift From the Global Stage Becomes an Election Issue

    Tuesday, April 28 , 2015 - 2:01 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    On matters like Ukraine and the Middle East, even its alliance with the United States, Britain is ceding its reputation for “punching above its weight.” …read more Source: The New York...

    Poland blocks Russian bikers traveling to Berlin to mark WWII end
    Apr28

    Poland blocks Russian bikers traveling to Berlin to mark WWII end

    Tuesday, April 28 , 2015 - 0:31 (EEST) Section: San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

    TERESPOL, Poland — Polish border guards on Monday blocked 10 nationalistic Russian bikers loyal to President Vladimir Putin from entering Poland as part of a ride to commemorate the Red Army’s victory over Nazi Germany 70 years ago. The bikers — who have stirred controversy with their support for Russia’s annexation of Crimea —...

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo
    Apr27

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo

    Monday, April 27 , 2015 - 23:46 (EEST) Section: WAVE 3 News (USA)

    The GOP chairman of the House Armed Service Committee on Monday recommended a $604 billion defense budget for 2016 that challenges the White House because it includes lethal weapons for Ukraine, makes it harder for the… …read more Source: WAVE 3...

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo
    Apr27

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo

    Monday, April 27 , 2015 - 23:31 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The GOP chairman of the House Armed Service Committee on Monday recommended a $604 billion defense budget for 2016 that… …read more Source:...

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo
    Apr27

    GOP defense budget challenges Obama on Ukraine, Guantanamo

    Monday, April 27 , 2015 - 23:31 (EEST) Section: U.S. News (USA)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The GOP chairman of the House Armed Service Committee is recommending a $604 billion defense budget for 2016 that challenges the White House by including lethal weapons for Ukraine and making it harder for the president to empty the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. …read more Source: U.S....

    Russian Volunteer: Separatists in Eastern Ukraine Are ‘Bandits’ and ‘Cutthroats’
    Apr27

    Russian Volunteer: Separatists in Eastern Ukraine Are ‘Bandits’ and ‘Cutthroats’

    Monday, April 27 , 2015 - 23:01 (EEST) Section: The Washington Free Beacon (USA)

    The pro-Russian rebels fighting in eastern Ukraine receive significant weaponry from the Kremlin and have committed atrocities against Ukrainian forces, according to a former Russian volunteer for the insurgents. In an interview with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Russian businessman Bondo Dorovskikh said he decided to volunteer for the...

    Poroshenko: Ukraine Will be Ready to Join EU Within 5 Years
    Apr27

    Poroshenko: Ukraine Will be Ready to Join EU Within 5 Years

    Monday, April 27 , 2015 - 23:01 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Monday that his country will be able to meet the conditions to apply for European Union membership within five years, while European Union officials rejected his request call for an EU peace-keeping mission to eastern Ukraine, where a year of fighting between government and Russia-backed separatist forces...