Russian Ukrainian conflict

President Obama West Point Commencement Speech: US President to Defend Foreign Policy Approach in Russia, Syria

President Barack Obama will head to New York this week for the third time in May to deliver the commencement address at West Point, where he is expected to defend his foreign policy approach.

Russia, Ukraine & Crimea News 2014: Militants Seize East Ukraine Airport; New President Vows to Bring Peace

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Pro-Russia separatists have taken over an airport in east Ukraine following Sunday's presidential election.

Russian & Ukraine News Today Conflict & Update: Vladimir Putin Says He Will 'Respect' Outcome of Ukraine Presidential Election

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that he will respect the outcome of the Ukraine presidential election, which is set for Sunday.

Russia, Ukraine & Crimea News 2014: At Least 11 Ukrainian Troops Killed, 33 Wounded in Attack by Pro-Russian Rebels

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

At least 11 Ukrainian troops were killed and 33 were wounded in the latest attack by pro-Russia rebels against Ukrainian soldiers.

Russia & Ukraine News 2014: No Signs of Russia Withdrawing Troops From Ukraine Border, NATO says

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

NATO said Monday that there are no signs that Russia has withdrawn its troops from the border of east Ukraine.

Ukraine Government Begins Peace Talks in Kiev, Doesn't Invite Pro-Russia Separatists

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Ukraine began peace talks Wednesday, but refused to invite the pro-Russia rebels in east Ukraine to participate in the talks.

Ukraine, Crimea, Russia News 2014: Moscow Seeks 'Dialogue' with East Ukraine After Referendum Vote; EU Threatens Sanctions

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Russian officials said Monday that they want to have a peaceful dialogue with eastern Ukraine following the referendum vote Sunday in which the citizens allegedly voted to gain autonomy from Ukraine.

Crimea News 2014: Russian President Vladimir Putin Celebrates Victory Day; Leader Makes First Visit to Crimea Since Annexation

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated Victory Day in Moscow Friday and also made a visit to Crimea, which was annexed by Russia in March.

Pro-Russian Rebels Claim Ukraine Independence Vote to Be Held Sunday

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Despite Russian President Vladimir Putin's request that the referendum be postponed, pro-Russian rebels claim that the vote will go ahead Sunday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Announces Pullback of Russian Troops From Ukraine

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday that Russia has pulled its troops from the Ukraine border. Russia has pulled its troops out from the Ukraine border in an attempt to stem the growing violence in the country, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday.