Ceasefire takes hold in Ukraine as Russia lashes out at new potential sanctions
A cease-fire between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists appeared to take hold Saturday in eastern Ukraine, raising prospects for at
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NATO announces rapid reaction force
NATO leaders have approved sending military equipment to Eastern Europe as a potential deterrent to further aggressive moves by Russia,
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Will they stop Putin?
Ukraine was high on the agenda when the NATO summit started in Wales on September 4, with leaders of the
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Residents of Ukraine’s Mariupol scoff at idea of ceasefire, train a defence battalion
As President Vladimir Putin unveiled his peace plan for Ukraine on September 3, three dozen men of varied ages started
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Plevneliev: Bulgaria will not send military and weapons to Ukraine
There will be no Nato bases in Bulgaria and nor will the country send military personnel and weapons to Ukraine,
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US to lead multinational exercises in Ukraine
The U.S. Defense Department has announced upcoming multinational military exercises inside Ukraine. The U.S.-led drill later this month in western
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NATO leaders meet in ‘changed world’
The leaders of the 28 NATO countries will gather for the first time in two years starting Thursday in Wales,
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Russian anti-Putin activist Koblyakov seeks political asylum in Bulgaria
Russian anti-Putin activist Nikolay Koblyakov, under house arrest in Bulgaria pending an extradition application from Moscow for him to face
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Four NATO ships enter the Black Sea
Four Nato warships will enter the Black Sea by September 7, according to a report by Russian agency Itar-Tass, citing
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