CANADA SENDS TROOPS TO EUROPE AS UKRAINE UNREST SPREADS
About four dozen Canadian soldiers are leaving for Poland to take part next week in American-led military exercises. Prime Minister Harper says they’ll be part of NATO reassurance measures in response...
View ArticleUKRAINE ON THE BRINK?
Reports from the Slovyansk area of Ukraine indicate at least 4 Ukrainian officers have been killed and at least 30 wounded in renewed gun battles with pro-Russian militants. A government statement said...
View ArticleNATO COMMANDER IN EUROPE SAYS ALLIANCE WALKING A DELICATE LINE
The commander of NATO forces in Europe says the alliance has to walk a fine line in Eastern Europe. US General Philip Breedlove told an audience of Canadian military officials and diplomats in Ottawa...
View ArticleKYIV TO HOST EUROVISION 2017
Kyiv has been named as the location for next year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Ukraine won the right to hold the event in 2017 when Ukrainian singer Jamal won this year’s contest back in May in Stockholm...
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