Tag: Ukraine

Canada’s FM denounces Russia’s actions in Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 24, 2014 6:59 pm

In this photo taken on Sunday, April 13, 2014, a U.S. reporter Simon Ostrovsky, right, stands with a Pro-Russian gunman at seized police station in the eastern Ukraine town of Slovyansk. Pro-Russian gunmen in eastern Ukraine admitted on Wednesday April 23, 2014, that they are holding captive American journalist for Vice News Simon Ostrovsky who has not been seen since early Tuesday. Ostrovsky has been covering the crisis in Ukraine for some weeks and was reporting about groups of masked gunmen seizing government buildings in eastern Ukrainian. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

US journalist released in east Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 24, 2014 5:13 pm

Acting Foreign Minister of Ukraine Andriy Deshchytisa speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, during a meeting on the 5th Anniversary of the Eastern Partnership at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, April 24, 2014. Deshchytisa described Russian military exercise close to the Ukrainian border as a provocation. The Eastern Partnership is a European initiative launched in 2009 aimed at strengthening relations between the EU and its eastern neighbours, in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.(AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Ukraine FM: We are ready to fight Russia

Karel Janicek · April 24, 2014 5:05 pm

Stroke and Distance?

Geoffrey Norman · April 24, 2014 4:59 pm

Oil near $102 on Ukraine crisis, Libya export woes

Pablo Gorondi · April 24, 2014 11:44 am

France warns against war in Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 24, 2014 9:34 am

Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

National Security

John Kerry: The world is ‘ready to act’ against Russia

Susan Crabtree · April 24, 2014 4:00 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during a news conference after the meeting of foreign ministers from Caspian countries, in Moscow, Russia, on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

National Security

Amid Russia warning, Ukraine is in a security bind

Yuras Karmanau · April 23, 2014 10:21 pm

Sen. Bob Corker, left, talks with Secretary of National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy during a meeting in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Petro Zadorozhnyy, Pool)

Sen. Bob Corker wants tougher sanctions on Russia

Sean Lengell · April 23, 2014 4:00 am

A reporter Simon Ostrovsky, right, stands next to a Pro-Russian gunman at a seized police station in the eastern Ukraine town of Slovyansk. Pro-Russian gunmen in eastern Ukraine say they are holding an American journalist captive. Ostrovsky, a journalist for Vice News, has not been seen since early Tuesday. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

National Security

U.S. asks Russia to help free American journalist in Ukraine

Meghashyam Mali · April 23, 2014 4:00 am

The mother of Sigarov Alexander, 24, reaches for his body at a church during the funeral for three people killed last Sunday in a shooting by unknown gunmen at a checkpoint, in Slovyansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)

Ukraine orders new military operation in the east

MARIA DANILOVANEDRA PICKLER · April 22, 2014 11:37 pm

National Security

Kerry says Russia lacks positive steps in Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 22, 2014 11:17 pm