Section: The Christian Science Monitor (USA)
At UN, Putin critiques US role as ‘single center of domination’
After dueling speeches on Syria and Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly, Obama and Putin met privately for 90 minutes — their first face-to-face encounter in nearly a year. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Ukraine president blacklists journalists as ‘threat to national interests’
The list of around 400 individuals and entities includes about 40 journalists, though six Western media employees, including three from the BBC, were later removed from it. …read more Source: Christian Science...
OSCE head: Cease-fire in eastern Ukraine continues to hold on
A renewed cease-fire in eastern Ukraine has held for more than 10 days, the head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe said Saturday. Will it last long enough to push political talks forward? …read more Source: Christian Science...
Georgia ex-President Saakashvili makes play to be prime minister – in Ukraine
Mikheil Saakashvili came to Ukraine to be Odessa’s governor at President Poroshenko’s request. But now he’s picking a very public fight with PM Yatsenyuk. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Amid violence in Kiev, Ukraine tries to find a ‘decentralized’ peace (+video)
Ukraine’s parliament took a first step toward granting powers to rebel regions. But deadly clashes in the capital show the depth of resistance to such changes. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Amid violence in Kiev, Ukraine tries to find a ‘decentralized’ peace
Ukraine’s parliament took a first step toward granting powers to rebel regions. But deadly clashes in the capital show the depth of resistance to such changes. …read more Source: Christian Science...
A return to war in Ukraine? Kiev, rebels trade accusations of buildup.
Both Ukraine’s government and its rebel provinces have rebuilt their militaries, raising the stakes should the latest violence turn into all out combat. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Soldiers, civilians killed during clashes in eastern Ukraine (+video)
The fighting occurred near the port of Mariupol in the southeast and at rebel-held Horlivka. Meanwhile, Russian president Putin is touring Crimea. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Soldiers, civilians killed during clashes in eastern Ukraine
The fighting occurred near the port of Mariupol in the southeast and at rebel-held Horlivka. Meanwhile, Russian president Putin is touring Crimea. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Ukraine, rebels trade blame for violating ceasefire
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the recent escalation in fighting in east Ukraine with his Security Council on Wednesday, according to the Kremlin. …read more Source: Christian Science...
