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    US to send Ukraine $18 million in food, health, shelter aid
    Apr21

    US to send Ukraine $18 million in food, health, shelter aid

    Tuesday, April 21 , 2015 - 3:16 (EEST) Section: U.S. News (USA)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will supply Ukraine with nearly $18 million in aid to provide shelter, food vouchers, potable water and health and sanitation in regions affected by fighting between government forces and pro-Russia fighters. …read more Source: U.S....

    US to send Ukraine $18 million in food, health, shelter aid
    Apr21

    US to send Ukraine $18 million in food, health, shelter aid

    Tuesday, April 21 , 2015 - 2:46 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will supply Ukraine with nearly $18 million in aid to provide shelter, food vouchers, potable water and health… …read more Source:...

    U.S. Offers Additional $17.7 Million in Aid to Ukraine
    Apr21

    U.S. Offers Additional $17.7 Million in Aid to Ukraine

    Tuesday, April 21 , 2015 - 2:01 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday about the ongoing crisis in eastern Ukraine and offered an additional $17.7 million in aid for essentials like food, shelter and water, the White Housesaid. Biden and Poroshenko discussed Ukraine’s reform efforts, the White...

    U.S. offers Ukraine $17.7 million in humanitarian aid: White House
    Apr21

    U.S. offers Ukraine $17.7 million in humanitarian aid: White House

    Tuesday, April 21 , 2015 - 1:31 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday about the ongoing crisis in… …read more Source:...

    US Forces Launch Ukraine Military Training
    Apr21

    US Forces Launch Ukraine Military Training

    Tuesday, April 21 , 2015 - 1:31 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    U.S. troops have begun a training program for Ukrainian forces at a base in western Ukraine, far from the fighting in the east, but linked to it very closely. VOA’s Al Pessin reports from London. …read more Source: Voice of...

    Jeb Bush To Visit Germany, Poland, Estonia
    Apr21

    Jeb Bush To Visit Germany, Poland, Estonia

    Tuesday, April 21 , 2015 - 1:16 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) – Republican Jeb Bush will visit three U.S. allies, Germany, Poland and Estonia, in early June to get a first-hand view of European economic and security challenges as he explores a run for his party’s presidential nomination in 2016, a Bush aide said on Monday. Foreign policy has been...

    New York Times Coverage of Ukraine Conflict
    Apr20

    New York Times Coverage of Ukraine Conflict

    Monday, April 20 , 2015 - 23:01 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    Photographs of the Ukraine by Mauricio Lima, Sergey Ponomarev and Uriel Sinai were finalists for the breaking news category of the Pulitzer Prizes. …read more Source: The New York...

    Ukraine Welcomes U.S. Trainers
    Apr20

    Ukraine Welcomes U.S. Trainers

    Monday, April 20 , 2015 - 22:46 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    Ukraine has officially welcomed U.S. troops at a military base near the western city of Lviv. The April 20 ceremony marked the beginning of exercises named “Fearless Guardian-2015,” in which around 300 soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade will train some 900 Ukrainian National Guard service personnel. Russia has denounced the operation,...

    U.S. Begins Training Ukrainian Guardsmen Despite Russia’s Concerns
    Apr20

    U.S. Begins Training Ukrainian Guardsmen Despite Russia’s Concerns

    Monday, April 20 , 2015 - 22:01 (EEST) Section: The Washington Free Beacon (USA)

    By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Army paratroopers began military training for small units of the Ukrainian national guard on Monday despite Russian warnings that the action could destabilize the country’s tenuous cease-fire. Army Colonel Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesman, said 300 members of the Army’s 173rd Airborne...

    U.S. paratroopers in Ukraine to train fledgling national guard troops
    Apr20

    U.S. paratroopers in Ukraine to train fledgling national guard troops

    Monday, April 20 , 2015 - 21:16 (EEST) Section: Los Angeles Times (USA)

    U.S. paratroopers on Monday began training the first of three Ukrainian national guard units in an operation intended to improve the fighting capabilities of the irregular troops that have been on the front lines of the year-old battle against Russian-backed separatists in the country’s east. …read more Source: Los Angeles...