Russia Warns of Direct Clash with NATO If Peacekeepers Sent to Ukraine

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned of a “direct clash” between Moscow and NATO forces if peacekeepers from the military alliance are deployed to Ukraine. Lavrov made the remarks on Wednesday while speaking to students and staff at the … Read More

U.S., France, Germany, UK coordinate steps to deter Russia – State Department

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On Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke over the phone with the top diplomats of France, Germany, and the United Kingdom to discuss a joint response to Russia’s actions. That’s according to an official statement released by the … Read More

Putin threatens military action if NATO rejects Russian ultimatum

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President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that if NATO does not provide binding guarantees to curtail military deployments in Eastern Europe and to bar Ukraine from membership in the alliance, he will be forced to consider a variety of options, including … Read More

Russia Cries Foul as NATO Arms Ukraine

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Moscow believes that Kiev will use the weapons in provocations along the Ukrainian-Russian border. The Russian government has expressed anger at NATO efforts to supply Ukraine’s military with modern, high-tech weapons, arguing that those weapons would be used to provoke … Read More

Germany expresses concern over Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine

The German government has informed Moscow about its concern. Germany expresses concern over Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine / Photo from UNIAN Representative of the German Federal Government Ulrike Demmer has said her country was concerned over the movement of … Read More

House Democrats’ quick 25th Amendment push urging Pence to remove Trump blocked by Republicans

Democrats said they would introduce an article of impeachment against Trump Monday. House Republicans blocked quick consideration of a bill calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office amid fallout from last week’s Capitol … Read More