Posts Tagged: ukraine crisis
Report: Putin Showing Little Interest After Secret Obama Administration Outreach
Bloomberg View - President Barack Obama's administration has been working behind the scenes for months to forge a new working relationship with Russia, despite the...
Obama Announces $1 Billion European ‘Reassurance’ Fund
BBC News - President Barack Obama has announced plans for a $1bn (£600m) fund to increase U.S. military deployments to Europe, during a visit to...
Britain’s Prince Charles Compares Russia’s Putin to Hitler
Dailymail - Prince Charles has sensationally likened Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler. In a withering verdict on the actions of the Russian president in Ukraine, he...
Why the Ukranian Elections Matter
Ukraine's civil strife continues, now verging on civil war. Today in several eastern provinces, haphazardly organized local referenda had been planned to decide whether to...
Christian Zionist Organization Sponsors Ukrainian Jewish Aliyah
JNS.org - The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ), a Christian Zionist organization based in Jerusalem, welcomed a group of 19 Ukrainian Jews who are...
Pro-Russian Rebels Down Ukrainian Army Helicopters in Sloviansk
BBC - Pro-Russian rebels have shot down two of Ukraine's army helicopters during an "anti-terror" operation in the eastern city of Sloviansk, Kiev has said. It...
Give Ukraine a Chance
The Ukraine crisis continues. At this stage, no one can safely predict where the country will be a month from now, let alone a year...
Crimea Unrest Witnessed Up Close by Chabad Rabbi
JNS.org - While the crisis in Ukraine continues to unfold, Jews in the disputed region of Crimea have been caught in a battle over...
Iran and World Powers Meet in Vienna for New Round of Nuclear Talks
Jerusalem Post - Iran and six world powers will try to make headway toward resolving their nuclear dispute in talks starting in Vienna on Tuesday,...
Putin Plays the Anti-Semitism Card in Ukraine Crisis
JNS.org - Back in 2004, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused his regional rival Viktor Yushchenko, who was then the pro-western president of Ukraine, of...
Crimea Parliament Votes to Join Russia, Referendum Date Set
Reuters - Crimea's parliament voted to join Russia on Thursday and its Moscow-backed government set a referendum within 10 days on the decision in a...
Russian President Putin ‘Reserves the Right’ to Take Military Action in Ukraine
The New York Times — Russian President Vladimir V. Putin, in his first comments since the crisis in Ukraine boiled over, said on Tuesday that...
