Tag: Crimea

National Security

US fighter jets, warship arrive in Ukraine region

Lolita Baldor · March 6, 2014 6:17 pm

In Crimea, old fears combine with new propaganda

Tim Sullivan · March 6, 2014 3:32 pm

Crimea sets referendum on whether to join Russia

Washington Examiner · March 6, 2014 5:19 am

In this photo taken Wednesday, March 5, 2014, pro-Russian supporters chant slogans during a rally at a central square in Simferopol, Ukraine. Ukraine is facing a potentially crippling geographic and cultural divide, a growing gulf between supporters of Russia who dominate the east and south of the country, and western Ukrainians who yearn for closer ties to Western Europe. One side of that divide is even starker in Crimea, a Black Sea peninsula. For much of the past 200 years, Crimea was under Russian and Soviet control, and today most Crimeans see themselves as only nominally Ukrainian and Russian is, by far, the dominant language (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

National Security

Obama approves sanctions on individuals ‘destabilizing Ukraine’

Meghashyam Mali · March 6, 2014 5:00 am

In Crimea, Russian military maneuver creates strategic facts on the ground

Austin Bay · March 6, 2014 12:00 am

White House won’t say whether sanctions would target Vladimir Putin

Susan Crabtree · March 6, 2014 12:00 am

Analysts: Russia unlikely to pull back in Crimea

Julie Pace · March 5, 2014 4:48 pm

Ukraine premier: Crimea will remain in Ukraine

Maria Danilova · March 5, 2014 1:48 pm

VIDEO: House Republicans weigh in on Ukraine

Washington Examiner · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Obama’s backwards foreign policy: Tough on Israel, soft on Russia

Cal Thomas · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

White House Deputy Communications Director Jen Psaki (AP/Charles Dharapak)

State Department: Russia can still act to avoid sanctions

Susan Crabtree · March 4, 2014 5:00 am

Kristol Podcast: The Foreign Policy Crisis

TWS Podcast · March 3, 2014 9:45 pm