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Ukraine crisis the focus of NATO summit this week

September 3, 2014 By Emile Schepers

A combination of regular Ukrainian military supplemented by private militias organized by right wing political groups had been bombarding the cities of Luhansk and Donetsk.

Germany: sanctions and weapons deals, follow the money

September 3, 2014 By Victor Grossman

In Germany today, references to Putin evoke all too sharply recollections of German language used against every Russian leader since the start of World War I.

Ukraine itself burns in wake of airliner shoot-down

July 23, 2014 By Emile Schepers

People with their own agendas push their versions of who is to blame, there is a shooting war between military forces and local militias, and half a million refugees have crossed into Russia.

Obama rebuffs militarists in speech full of contradictions

May 30, 2014 By Susan Webb

Obama emphasized working through international bodies, however he placed NATO, a U.S./Western Europe Cold War holdover, first on his list, before the United Nations.

Ukraine, U.S., and big bad Putin: Who’s the bully?

April 8, 2014 By Sam Webb

U.S.-Russia relations took a dangerous turn over Ukraine and Crimea. This is a very troubling development. If it continues in the present direction, the result will be damaging on a range of issue,