Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Biden In Kyiv: ‘Russian Aggression Unacceptable’
U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden said Russian aggression in Ukraine was unacceptable and had met a unified response from the international community, speaking during a visit to Kyiv November 21. Biden said Putin had not kept to a peace deal signed in Minsk, and needed to withdraw Russian forces from Ukraine. Russia denies its troops are in the...
Ukraine’s Parliamentary Parties Initial Coalition Agreement
Ukraine has formed a five-party ruling coalition consisting of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc, the Popular Front, Samopomich, the Radical Party, and Batkivshchyna. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Biden To Meet Kyiv’s Leaders, Announce Nonlethal U.S. Military Aid
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden was expected to announce an increase in nonlethal U.S. military assistance to Ukraine on November 21 as he meets in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Remembers Start of Euromaidan Protests With New Holiday
Ukrainians are marking a new national holiday on November 21 — the anniversary of the start of Kyiv’s Euromaidan protests that led to the ouster of the country’s former pro-Kremlin regime. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Biden Arrives In Ukraine Amid Reports Of Boost In Nonlethal Military Aid
U.S. officials were quoted as saying privately ahead of the visit that the nonlethal aid Vice President Joe Biden would announce in Kyiv included Humvees from excess supplies in the Pentagon’s inventory, as well as the delivery of previously promised radars that can detect the location of enemy mortars. …read more Source: Radio Free...
Russia Says Against EU “Attempts” To Make Serbia Join Sanctions
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Aleksandr Lukashevich says Moscow is against what he called “attempts by the European Union” to make Serbia join sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
OSCE Chairman, Nazarbaev Discuss Ukraine, Swiss-Kazakh Ties
The current head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has discussed a range of issues including the conflict in Ukraine with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
UN: More Than 950 Killed Despite Ukraine Truce
The United Nations says fighting in eastern Ukraine has killed an average of 13 people a day since a cease-fire between government forces and pro-Russian rebels was signed on September 5. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Faces Of The Maidan: Where Are They Now?
One year after the beginning of the Maidan protest movement that changed the course of Ukraine’s history, RFE/RL went back to talk to some of the memorable people who were heavily involved in those tumultuous events. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Concerns Raised Over Crimean Tatars Fighting With IS
Ruslan Saitvaliyev, the leader of the recently revived Crimean Muftiate of Taurida, has said that as many as 500 militants from Crimea are fighting with the Islamic State (IS) group. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
