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    Putin Warns on Ukraine Weapon Deliveries
    Feb17

    Putin Warns on Ukraine Weapon Deliveries

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 23:23 (EEST) Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)

    Deliveries of weapons to Ukraine’s army will only lead to a greater loss of lives in the conflict between Kiev and pro-Russia separatists, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in Budapest Tuesday. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Fresh Fighting in Ukraine Threatens Cease-Fire
    Feb17

    Fresh Fighting in Ukraine Threatens Cease-Fire

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 23:23 (EEST) Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)

    Russian-backed separatists fought street-to-street to oust Ukrainian forces from the strategic transport hub of Debaltseve, further darkening hopes for a European-brokered cease-fire that was negotiated last week. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Putin suggests US is sending arms to Ukraine
    Feb17

    Putin suggests US is sending arms to Ukraine

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:53 (EEST) Section: CNS News (USA)

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is suggesting that the United States is already delivering weapons to Ukraine.read more …read more Source: CNS...

    Afghan-Born Ukrainian Legislator Warns of Russian Takeover
    Feb17

    Afghan-Born Ukrainian Legislator Warns of Russian Takeover

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:53 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Like many other members of Ukraine’s parliament, Mustafa Nayyem doubts the cease-fire in his government’s battle with Russia-backed separatists will last, given what he sees as Russia’s lack of good faith. But Nayyem speaks from a unique perspective: He was born in Afghanistan during the Soviet occupation and went on in his...

    John McCain, Lindsey Graham blast Obama administration’s waffling on arming Ukraine
    Feb17

    John McCain, Lindsey Graham blast Obama administration’s waffling on arming Ukraine

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:53 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    Two influential Republican national security hawks in the Senate hammered the Obama administration’s failure to take a more aggressive posture toward the war in eastern Ukraine Tuesday, asserting that the White House should “immediately” authorize the shipment of U.S. weapons to the Ukrainian military. “The Chancellor of...

    Full UN Security Council votes support on Ukraine cease-fire
    Feb17

    Full UN Security Council votes support on Ukraine cease-fire

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:38 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a Russian-drafted resolution that endorses the new cease-fire… …read more Source:...

    Beyond Bribery
    Feb17

    Beyond Bribery

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:38 (EEST) Section: Foreign Policy (USA)

    Last month Greeks delivered a sharp blow to the European Union by voting in the left-wing Syriza Party, which has vowed to end years of painful austerity policies. But Syriza owes much of its popularity for its opposition to something else: elite corruption. As one news report put it, “Many in Greece feel slashed public spending has hit the most...

    Putin is really rubbing it in over Ukraine
    Feb17

    Putin is really rubbing it in over Ukraine

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:38 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday pro-Moscow rebels should allow Ukrainian government forces safe passage out of the encircled eastern town of Debaltseve but Kiev should not prevent its troops from giving up their weapons. The Russian president did not hold back when asserting how Russian-backed rebels were clearly winning near the crucial railway...

    Putin suggests US is sending arms to Ukraine
    Feb17

    Putin suggests US is sending arms to Ukraine

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:38 (EEST) Section: U.S. News (USA)

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is suggesting that the United States is already delivering weapons to Ukraine. …read more Source: U.S....

    Wozniacki and Kvitova get out of jail in Dubai
    Feb17

    Wozniacki and Kvitova get out of jail in Dubai

    Tuesday, February 17 , 2015 - 22:38 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    Dubai (AFP) – Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and former world number one Caroline Wozniacki both escaped from trouble when it seemed they might be on their way out of the Dubai Open on Tuesday.Kvitova was four times within a point of going a break down in the second set, having lost the first to an opponent who had beaten her six months...