Ukraine troop withdrawal in doubt after 12 killed - Ahram Online
Ahram Online Ukraine troop withdrawal in doubt after 12 killed Ahram Online Moscow denies it has ever sent regular troops to eastern Ukraine but Kiev argues that large contingents of soldiers and heavy equipment from Russia were behind a rebel offensive last month that seized control of a large chun ...
The Netherlands Says “No” to Monsanto, Bans RoundUp Herbicide
The Netherlands is the latest country, after Russia, Tasmania and Mexico, to say no to Monsanto. Starting from the end of 2015, the sale of glyphosate-based herbicides to private parties will be prohibited due to a recent decision by the Dutch Parliament. This means that people who spray RoundUp on ...
Russia, EU to continue Ukraine gas talks this week: energy minister
ASTRAKHAN Russia (Reuters) - Russia and the European Union will continue talks on gas supplies to Ukraine on Thursday or Friday in Berlin, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Monday. He said he had no information about whether Exxonmobil had stopped ...
Poland warns France on warship deal with Russia
WARSAW: Poland on Monday said a possible French deal to supply Russia with warships was making it difficult for Warsaw to choose French suppliers for its planned missile shield. "I can't hide the fact that the Mistral (warship contract) is not helping us ...
NATO's planned Balkan expansion a 'provocation': Russia's Lavrov
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - NATO's potential expansion to the former Yugoslav republics of Bosnia, Macedonia and Montenegro could be seen as a "provocation", Russia's foreign minister was quoted as saying in a newspaper interview published on Monday. Moscow has ...
Russia’s Lavrov: Amid ‘World War 3’ Chatter, Kremlin Talks ‘Peace Do-Over’ With West
In a bit of irony, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the Kremlin and Western interests, namely the United States, under the Obama Administration, should make another run at peace. Amid ongoing fears and predictions that the scenario in Ukraine ...
Russia Oil Chief Says Sanctions No Bar to Arctic Drilling
The most powerful man in Russia’s oil industry says U.S. sanctions won’t prevent the development of discoveries in the Arctic Ocean. Igor Sechin, chief executive officer of state oil producer OAO Rosneft (ROSN) and a long-time ally of President ...
