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    Marco Rubio Says He Would ‘Absolutely’ Defy European Allies And Revoke Iran Deal
    Mar18

    Marco Rubio Says He Would ‘Absolutely’ Defy European Allies And Revoke Iran Deal

    Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 3:32 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    WASHINGTON (AP) – Eying the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said Tuesday he would “absolutely” defy stalwart European allies if necessary to revoke any Iranian nuclear deal he might inherit from President Barack Obama. In an interview with The Associated Press, Rubio said the next U.S. president...

    Boeing Suppliers Use Ukrainian-Built Cargo Jets to Keep Supplies Flowing
    Mar18

    Boeing Suppliers Use Ukrainian-Built Cargo Jets to Keep Supplies Flowing

    Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 1:17 (EEST) Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)

    Boeing and its suppliers have turned to giant, Ukrainian-made cargo jets to keep its supply chain running smoothly, partially in response to disruptions at U.S. West coast ports from a recent labor dispute there. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Monitoring Group Looks to Publish Photographs of Ceasefire Violations in Ukraine
    Mar18

    Monitoring Group Looks to Publish Photographs of Ceasefire Violations in Ukraine

    Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 1:02 (EEST) Section: Foreign Policy (USA)

    In a conflict replete with propaganda from competing sides, a picture can say a thousand words. And finally, those pictures may become available to the general public. On Tuesday, the head of the international organization that monitors the war in Ukraine said he hopes to publish photographs of ceasefire violations using sophisticated imagery...

    Russia to send new missiles to Baltic region
    Mar17

    Russia to send new missiles to Baltic region

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 23:47 (EEST) Section: San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

    MOSCOW — Russia plans to station state-of-the art missiles in its westernmost Baltic exclave and deploy nuclear-capable bombers to Crimea as part of massive war games to showcase its resurgent military power amid bitter tensions with the West over Ukraine. The Iskander missiles will be sent to the Kaliningrad region that borders NATO members...

    Don’t send weapons to Ukraine, top Russian Kremlin critic says

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 23:47 (EEST) Section: The Washington Post (USA)

    MOSCOW — As Washington debates whether to send lethal weaponry to the Ukrainian army, one of the Kremlin’s biggest critics, Alexei Navalny, says it would be a mistake.His opposition to the U.S. proposal, expressed in a wide-ranging interview in his spartan Moscow office, highlights a dilemma for the small fraction of Russians who still...

    Russia conducts military drills on anniversary of Crimea referendum
    Mar17

    Russia conducts military drills on anniversary of Crimea referendum

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 23:17 (EEST) Section: United Press International (USA)

    Danielle HaynesMOSCOW, March 17 (UPI) — Russian military was deployed to conduct drills in Crimea, a move that could be seen as posturing on the anniversary of a referendum to annex the territory. …read more Source: United Press...

    Ukraine’s Parliament Approves Controversial ‘Special Status’ Law For Rebel-Held East
    Mar17

    Ukraine’s Parliament Approves Controversial ‘Special Status’ Law For Rebel-Held East

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 21:32 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    By Natalia Zinets and Richard Balmforth KIEV, March 17 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament voted on Tuesday to offer limited self-rule to pro-Russian rebels in the east to try to preserve Western support for peace efforts, despite some deputies saying it would give separatists more scope to tighten their grip on the region. The law...

    IMF’s Leash Is Too Short for Ukraine
    Mar17

    IMF’s Leash Is Too Short for Ukraine

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 20:47 (EEST) Section: Bloomberg (USA)

    Private debt-restructuring conditions that the IMF has imposed on Ukraine may be too tough for the Kiev government to meet. …read more Source:...

    Russians Offered Cash to Attend Pro-Kremlin Events
    Mar17

    Russians Offered Cash to Attend Pro-Kremlin Events

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 20:32 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    Russians are being offered cash to attend an upcoming mass celebration of the anniversary of Russia’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine. Listings to attend this, and several other pro-government, events have appeared on a popular Russian website for recruiting TV extras, models and promoters. The website, Massovki, was...

    Russia Deploying Strategic Bombers To Crimea, Missiles To Kaliningrad
    Mar17

    Russia Deploying Strategic Bombers To Crimea, Missiles To Kaliningrad

    Tuesday, March 17 , 2015 - 20:32 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    Russia’s military has announced it was sending strategic bombers to the annexed Ukrainian territory of Crimea and will deploy advanced missiles to its exclave of Kaliningrad. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...