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    NATO Ministers Condemn Russia’s ‘Destabilization’ of Ukraine
    Dec02

    NATO Ministers Condemn Russia’s ‘Destabilization’ of Ukraine

    BRUSSELS— NATO foreign ministers on Tuesday condemned what they called Russia’s “continued and deliberate destabilization” in Ukraine, and announced new assistance for Ukraine’s military. The ministers, meeting in Brussels, spoke with their Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin, via a video hookup with Kiev on Tuesday. They criticized...

    The Pursuit of Deeper Learning
    Dec02

    The Pursuit of Deeper Learning

    On a recent Wednesday morning, 11th-grader Sophia Wellington took to the undersized stage at the front of her high school gym and, with seamless poise, demonstrated what a smarter method of assessing students could look like. She began by introducing herself to a group of education reporters visiting her school—Impact Academy of Arts and...

    NATO ministers condemn Russia, support Ukraine
    Dec02

    NATO ministers condemn Russia, support Ukraine

    In a statement, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and the other ministers said Russia’s actions “undermine the security of Ukraine and have serious implications for the stability and security of the entire Euro-Atlantic area.” Stoltenberg said the foreign ministers are expected to take key decisions in several areas, including...

    NATO criticizes Russia, announces military assistance for Ukraine
    Dec02

    NATO criticizes Russia, announces military assistance for Ukraine

    NATO foreign ministers are condemning what they call Russia’s “continued and deliberate destabilization” in Ukraine, and announcing new assistance for Ukraine’s military. …read more Source: FOX...

    NATO ministers condemn Russia, support Ukraine
    Dec02

    NATO ministers condemn Russia, support Ukraine

    BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO foreign ministers on Tuesday condemned what they called Russia’s “continued and deliberate destabilization” in Ukraine, and announced new assistance for Ukraine’s military…. …read more Source: Associated...

    Change of leadership in Crimea means property grab
    Dec02

    Change of leadership in Crimea means property grab

    YALTA, Crimea (AP) — One day in October, a dozen armed men in masks drove up to the gates of Yalta Film Studios. They weren’t actors, and this was no make-believe. It was a hostile takeover. …read more Source: U.S....

    Russia predicts recession in 2015 on sanctions, oil slump
    Dec02

    Russia predicts recession in 2015 on sanctions, oil slump

    Moscow (AFP) – The Russian economy ministry on Tuesday slashed its economic forecast for 2015, announcing a contraction of 0.8 percent due to the pressure of Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis combined with falling oil prices.The ministry cut its previous outlook of 1.2 percent growth by two percentage points, referring to worsening...

    Ceasefire at Donetsk airport in east Ukraine agreed: rebel leader
    Dec02

    Ceasefire at Donetsk airport in east Ukraine agreed: rebel leader

    Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine and pro-Russian separatist leaders on Tuesday agreed a truce around the airport in the eastern rebel stronghold of Donetsk that has been the focus of fighting for months.”Today, we reached an agreement to halt fire at 6:00 pm Moscow time (1500 GMT) around Donetsk airport,” the self-declared...

    NATO ministers condemn Russia, announce new support for Ukraine
    Dec02

    NATO ministers condemn Russia, announce new support for Ukraine

    NATO foreign ministers are condemning what they call Russia’s “continued and deliberate destabilization” in Ukraine, and announcing new assistance for Ukraine’s military. …read more Source: FOX...

    NATO Chief Says Russia Violating Ukraine Cease-fire
    Dec02

    NATO Chief Says Russia Violating Ukraine Cease-fire

    NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Russia was violating the cease-fire in Ukraine and not respecting agreements reached in Minsk, Belarus, to defuse the conflict. Speaking at NATO headquarters in Brussels on December 2, he called on Russia to stop supplying tanks and forces to separatists in eastern Ukraine. Russia has repeatedly denied...