Kerry heads to Ukraine as West ponders sanctions
Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday will be reinforcing Washington’s
support for the new government in Kiev, as the US and its top allies
grapple with whether to slap Moscow with sanctions for its military
takeover of Ukraine’s strategic Crimea region. Secretary of State John
Kerry on Tuesday will be reinforcing Washington’s support for the …
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Putin: Russia reserves right to use ‘all means’ to protect the citizens of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia reserved the right
to use all options in Ukraine to protect compatriots living in “terror” but
that Moscow would use force only as a last resort. Breaking his silence on
events in Ukraine since the removal of Russian-backed President Viktor
Yanukovich, Putin skirted questions about Russian servicemen taking control
of the Crimea region, saying armed men …
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