Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Canadian PM Trudeau Visits Troops In Ukraine
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Canadian troops on July 12 near Lviv, where they are helping to train their Ukrainian counterparts. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Strips Novaya Gazeta Reporter’s Credentials To Work In Eastern Ukraine
Kyiv has stripped the military accreditation of a reporter with Russia’s independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper, alleging she revealed the positions of Ukrainian government troops that are fighting Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainians ‘Inhabit’ Lenin’s Shadow On Site Of Toppled Statue
Thanks to a temporary art installation that put a staircase in place to allow people to ascend to where a statue of the Soviet founder once stood, Ukrainians are getting a chance to stand in Vladimir Lenin’s shoes, so to speak. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kerry To Visit Moscow For Talks On Syria, Ukraine, Nagorno-Karabakh
The U.S. State Department says Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Moscow this week to meet with “senior Russian officials” to discuss Syria, the Ukraine conflict, and the standoff between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Canadian PM: Russia Wasn’t ‘Positive Partner’ In Minsk Cease-Fire Deal
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Russia has not been a “positive partner” as regards its obligations in international efforts to end a Moscow-backed separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Moscow Slams NATO For Focusing On ‘Nonexistent’ Russia Threat
Russia has slammed NATO for focusing on what it called a “nonexistent” threat from Russia at a summit in Warsaw. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Warsaw: A Very Big Deal
NATO just held a landmark summit. So what happens now? …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Hails ‘Unique’ NATO Support
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko hailed NATO’s support for his country after talks at the alliance’s summit in Warsaw. Poroshenko said the Comprehensive Package of Assistance, approved by NATO defense ministers last month, was a “unique” set of measures to bolster his country’s defences. (Reuters) …read...
Afghanistan, Ukraine On NATO Summit Agenda
NATO leaders shifted the focus to conflict-plagued Afghanistan and Ukraine on Day Two of a summit that produced a plan to deploy military forces to member-states near the border of an increasingly assertive Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
NATO Must Do More For Eastern Allies — Lithuanian Foreign Minister
NATO must do more to help Eastern allies like Ukraine and Georgia, according to Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius. Speaking to RFE/RL’s Rikard Jozwiak at the NATO summit in Warsaw, he also welcomed the decision to deploy a NATO battalion to his country. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
