Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)
Russia Warned Off Ukraine NATO Considerations
The Czech and Lithuanian foreign ministers said Tuesday that neither Russia nor any other foreign power can be allowed to dictate that Ukraine stay out of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Blair Urges Cooperation With Putin
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said the West must work with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Islamist extremism and other sources of conflict in the Middle East—even as it takes a strong line with Moscow over its actions in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
France Suspends Warship Delivery to Russia
French President François Hollande formally halted plans to deliver a warship to Russia amid renewed tensions with the West over Russian incursions into Ukraine. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
German Television’s Russia Coverage Under Fire Amid Ukraine Crisis
Germans have been polarized this year over the Ukraine crisis and how tough a line Berlin should take against Russian President Vladimir Putin. The ARD public television network has been caught in the middle. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
VTB Hurt by Ukraine Crisis
Russian lender VTB Group reported a 90% fall in third-quarter profit, hurt by higher provisions linked to the crisis in Ukraine and economic troubles at home. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Raffeisen Falls Into the Red
Austrian bank Raffeisen swung to a net loss in the third quarter after making extra provisions for its exposure to Ukraine, warning that provisioning for potentially risky loans would be higher for the full year than previously expected. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Ukrainians Wait in Vain for Help Rebuilding
Despite Kremlin-touted aid convoys into eastern Ukraine, rebel-held villages a stone’s throw from Russia remain devastated, months after fighting stopped. Neither Kiev nor Moscow want to cover the cost of rebuilding. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Work Starts to Collect MH17 Wreckage
Recovery workers in rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine have started collecting debris from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, four months after the plane was brought down. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Ukraine Crisis Casts Shadow Over G-20
A meeting of the Group of 20 major economies ended on an acrimonious note Sunday as Russian President Vladimir Putin departed early amid fierce criticism of Moscow over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Russia Expels German Diplomat
Russia expelled a German diplomat in Moscow in retaliation for Berlin ordering the departure of a suspected Russian spy, a German official said, as tensions escalated between the two countries over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
