Tag: Ukraine

Crimea and Punishment

Tod Lindberg · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before the start of their meeting at the Russian Ambassador's residence about the situation in Ukraine, in Paris Sunday March 30, 2014. Kerry traveled to Paris for a last minute meeting with Lavrov. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Lavrov: Ukraine can’t function as unified state

Washington Examiner · March 30, 2014 6:06 pm

FILE - In this Sunday, March 9, 2014 file photo a young Ukrainian woman holds a Ukrainian flag during celebrations of the 200th birthday anniversary of Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko in the Black Sea port of Odessa, Ukraine. The monument to the poet is in the background. Ukraine, a land the size of France with a population of 46 million, has historically been a massive prize in the heart of Europe. The site of the ancient Slavic state, the Kievan Rus, it was the regional cradle of Orthodox Christianity. Over centuries, parts of Ukraine have belonged to Poland, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Russia and the Soviet Union. (AP Photo/ Sergei Poliakov, File)

Conflict with Russia galvanizes Ukraine’s identity

Maria Danilova · March 30, 2014 11:23 am

National Security

Hopes for diplomacy grow as Russia seeks to pocket Crimea gains

Tim Mak · March 30, 2014 12:00 am

Obama must get over his weakness to stop Russia

Rep Robert Pittenger · March 30, 2014 12:00 am

Klitschko backs billionaire for Ukraine presidency

Peter Leonard · March 29, 2014 2:31 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry walks back to his plane through Shannon Airport in Ireland on Saturday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

National Security

John Kerry in Paris to meeting with Russia on Ukraine

Associated Press · March 29, 2014 4:00 am

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: Vladimir Putin is laughing at Obama’s sanctions

Paul Bedard · March 29, 2014 12:00 am

President Barack Obama waves as he gets off Air Force One upon his arrival at King Khalid International airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, March 28, 2014. President Barack Obama is in Saudi Arabia to reassure the key Gulf ally that his commitment to the Arab world isn't wavering. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama to Putin: Pull back from Ukraine border

JOSH LEDERMANJULIE PACE · March 28, 2014 10:54 pm

UN chief: Putin promised no new moves in Ukraine

Edith Lederer · March 28, 2014 9:40 pm

Troops on the Border

Geoffrey Norman · March 28, 2014 9:27 am

Beltway Confidential

On Russia, Obama is the one who misunderstands, not Vladimir Putin

Charles Hoskinson · March 28, 2014 4:00 am