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    Russia, Cuba present views on Ukraine, Syria
    Sep28

    Russia, Cuba present views on Ukraine, Syria

    Russia, Cuba give scathing critiques of U.S. support for Ukraine …read more Source: USA...

    Russian FM Issues Blistering Attack On US, NATO
    Sep28

    Russian FM Issues Blistering Attack On US, NATO

    UNITED NATIONS—The Russian foreign minister issued a blistering attack on the West and NATO on Saturday, accusing them of being unable to change their Cold War “genetic code” and saying the United States must abandon its claims to “eternal uniqueness.” Sergey Lavrov’s assault appeared to be an extension of the increasingly anti-Western...

    Russia, Cuba give views on Ukraine, Syria
    Sep28

    Russia, Cuba give views on Ukraine, Syria

    Russia, Cuba give scathing remarks on U.S.-Ukraine relations …read more Source: USA...

    Rebels in Ukraine continue attacks despite cease-fire
    Sep28

    Rebels in Ukraine continue attacks despite cease-fire

    Volodymyr Polyoviy, a spokesman for Ukraine’s national security council said that the civilian died and 16 others were wounded in rebel mortar fire on the town of Shchastya, damaging the local hospital and a vocational school. Ukrainian forces’ withdrawal from the Donetsk airport was among the issues discussed at a Friday meeting...

    Russia Slams ‘Arrogant’ US Policies In UN Speech
    Sep28

    Russia Slams ‘Arrogant’ US Policies In UN Speech

    The Russian government dedicated the majority of its Saturday speech before the UN General Assembly to castigating the US and European powers for their alleged arrogance abroad. Using terms like “national egotism,” “double standards,” and “attempts to distort the truth,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...

    Ukraine gets U.S. counterinsurgency experts after saying it can’t ‘win the war with blankets’
    Sep27

    Ukraine gets U.S. counterinsurgency experts after saying it can’t ‘win the war with blankets’

    The Pentagon has dispatched eight military personnel to Kiev this week to provide tips to Ukrainian security forces on counterinsurgency and military planning tactics. Military staff will share with the Ukrainians some of the Pentagon’s planning tactics, techniques and procedures while collecting data on the needs of its security forces,...

    Russia’s Lavrov Criticizes West At UN
    Sep27

    Russia’s Lavrov Criticizes West At UN

    Addressing the UN General Assembly, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the United States of resorting to “military interference” to defend its interests. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Russian foreign minister slams US, NATO, blames Ukraine crisis on Western-backed coup
    Sep27

    Russian foreign minister slams US, NATO, blames Ukraine crisis on Western-backed coup

    The Russian foreign minister is issuing a blistering attack on the West and NATO, accusing them of being unable to change their Cold War “genetic code” and saying the United States must abandon its claims to “eternal uniqueness.” Sergey Lavrov said at the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday that the crisis in...

    European Parliament Member Blacklisted in Russia
    Sep27

    European Parliament Member Blacklisted in Russia

    BRUSSELS—German member of the European Parliament and co-chair of the Green Party, Rebecca Harms, was detained on Thursday at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport. She was declared a “persona non-grata” by the Russian authorities and sent back to Brussels four hours later. The Russian permanent representative to the European Union, Vladimir...

    Ukraine backs off from EU-backed Russia gas deal
    Sep27

    Ukraine backs off from EU-backed Russia gas deal

    Kiev (AFP) – War-torn Ukraine on Saturday distanced itself from an EU-brokered agreement with Russia that would have restored its gas supplies during winter and helped rebuild trust between the neighbouring foes. The European Union’s energy commissioner emerged from hours of acrimonious negotiations in Berlin on Friday to pronounce...