Tag: Ukraine

National Security

UK prime minister says NATO must rethink Russia

Danica Kirka · August 2, 2014 10:50 am

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: ‘Idiotic’ House lawsuit makes Obama look better

Paul Bedard · August 2, 2014 10:00 am

The presidential flag is readied in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, after it was announced that President Barack Obama will deliver a statement. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama, Putin discuss Ukraine, missile treaty

Jim Kuhnhenn · August 1, 2014 10:13 pm

President Obama in a press conference Friday afternoon ripped into congressional Republicans for not passing big-ticket items before their summer recess but was left to defend his own relevance amid a series of mushrooming international crises. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama defends his relevance

Brian Hughes · August 1, 2014 8:00 pm

Australian and Dutch experts examine a piece of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 plane, near the village of Hrabove, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine Friday, Aug.1, 2014. The investigators from the Netherlands and Australia plus officials with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe traveled from the rebel-held city of Donetsk in 15 cars and a bus to the crash site outside the village of Hrabove. Then they started setting up a base to work from at a chicken farm. The investigative team's top priority is to recover human remains that have been rotting in midsummer heat of 90 degrees (32 degrees Celsius) since the plane went down on July 17. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Ukraine: Body parts retrieved at jet crash site

MSTYSLAV CHERNOVPETER LEONARD · August 1, 2014 7:28 pm

President Obama pauses, as he announces new economic sanctions against key sectors of the Russian economy in the latest move by the U.S. to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his support for Ukrainian rebels. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

In phone call with Vladimir Putin, Obama raises Ukraine concerns

Brian Hughes · August 1, 2014 6:36 pm

Ukraine, Russia spar over soccer in Crimea

James Ellingworth · August 1, 2014 5:28 pm

A pro-Russian rebel throws a hat to his comrade to keep uniform formality as the convoy of the OSCE mission in Ukraine approaches to a check-point near the village of Rassipne, near the scene of the Malaysia Airlines plane crash, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, July 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Investigators reach Ukraine jet wreckage site

Mstyslav Chernov · July 31, 2014 8:29 pm

Russian President speaks during a meeting outside the Tzar Pushka ( Tzar Cannon) in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia, Thursday, July 31, 2014. Putin on Thursday presented state awards to cosmonauts, lawmakers, journalists and others. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti Kremlin, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

AP Analysis: Putin cornered over Ukraine

Vladimir Isachenkov · July 31, 2014 4:13 pm

Technicians assemble a new steam turbine system in the hard coal-fired power station 'Block 6' of energy provider swb AG at the industrial harbour in Bremen, Germany, 31 July 2013. The new turbine will increase the power output of what is already swb's most powerful power station. 50 million euros will be invested inthe renovation of Block 6. Photo by: Ingo Wagner/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images

Russia tensions hurting European companies

Geir Moulson · July 31, 2014 1:01 pm

More senators seek military aid to Ukraine

Bradley Klapper · July 30, 2014 10:16 pm

With world and media attention focused on Gaza, Iraq, Syria, and Ukraine, Libya is now collapsing - and it's hardly a surprise. (AP Photo)

Obama’s foreign policy Midas touch disappeared in Libya: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner · July 30, 2014 9:00 pm