Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Gorbachev Warns Of Danger In Russian-Western Relations
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has warned that the Ukraine crisis could lead to a major military conflict between Russia and the West and criticized economic sanctions against Moscow. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Says Ukraine Shares France’s Pain
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says his country shares France’s pain following a deadly attack against the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo two days ago. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Puts Ukrainian Pilot Savchenko In Solitary Confinement
Ukrainian military pilot Nadia Savchenko has been placed in solitary confinement at a pretrial detention center in Moscow. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
A Family Copes With Tragedy In Wartorn Donetsk
In December, a family in eastern Ukraine was torn apart by fighting between government troops and separatists fighters. Baby Nika and her brother Vitya lost their mother and their home in a shell attack. The children’s aunt is now taking care of them and her own young children as they struggle to put their lives back together. (Produced by...
EU Offers Ukraine $2.12 Billion More In Loans If Reforms Made
The European Commission has offered to lend Ukraine a further 1.8 billion euros ($2.12 billion) in medium-term loans to help the country’s beleaguered economy. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
News Analysis: Bombing Campaign Opens New Front In Battle For Ukraine
A low-level, but frightening bombing campaign is being waged across Ukraine, with the cities of Odesa and Kharkiv particularly in the crosshairs. Dozens of explosions are testing the abilities and will of the state and the resilience of the Ukrainian people. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Yatsenyuk Says Russia Must Remove ‘Bandits’ From Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says Russia is still sending military forces into Ukraine despite a September 5 deal on a cease-fire and steps toward peace. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. To Hand 15 Bases Back To Host Countries In Western Europe
The Pentagon announced on January 8 that it is returning 15 bases that it now operates in Western Europe back to their host nations. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia’s Lavrov Discusses Ukraine With French, German PMs
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has discussed the conflict in Ukraine with his French and German counterparts by telephone. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Latvia Says Russia ‘More Open’ To Ukraine Solution
Latvia, the holder of the EU presidency, says it sees an opportunity for Russia to agree to a negotiated settlement of the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
