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Biden castigates Putin, casts Ukraine crisis as a test

US Vice President Joe Biden denounced Vladimir Putin's "pure aggression" in Ukraine, warning that Western nations must be prepared to respond with further sanctions.

Biden castigates Putin, casts Ukraine crisis as a test
Poroshenko says Ukraine waging 'real war' with Russia

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said in an interview broadcast that his crisis-torn country was fighting a "real war" with Russia that could escalate at any time.

Poroshenko says Ukraine waging 'real war' with Russia
Kazakhstan’s Astana to host Syrian crisis talks in May's end

Kazakhstan’s capital Astana will host talks on the Syrian crisis on May 25-27.

Kazakhstan’s Astana to host Syrian crisis talks in May's end
EU, NATO try to counter Russian propaganda

Western powers are getting set to counter an expertly crafted Russian disinformation campaign over Ukraine which has left them wrong-footed too many times for comfort.

EU, NATO try to counter Russian propaganda
Ukraine to push for peacekeepers, funds at EU summit

Ukraine will press European leaders for peacekeepers to patrol its war-torn east and will angle for more international financial support at two days of high-level talks starting.

Ukraine to push for peacekeepers, funds at EU summit
Putin says 'no regrets' over Crimea annexation

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview broadcast to mark 15 years in power, said he has no regrets over Moscow's 2014 annexation of Crimea.

Putin says 'no regrets' over Crimea annexation
Syrian opposition proposes holding consultations in Astana to resolve crisis

Syrian opposition wants to invite Kazakhstan to serve as mediator in resolving the conflict in their country.

Syrian opposition proposes holding consultations in Astana to resolve crisis
Italy calls for emergency EU summit on migrant crisis

Italy called for an emergency summit of European Union leaders following the latest migrant boat tragedy in the Mediterranean.

Italy calls for emergency EU summit on migrant crisis
Hollande to discuss Ukraine with Putin during visit to Armenia

French President Francois Hollande will discuss the Ukraine crisis with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during a visit to Armenia on April 24.

Hollande to discuss Ukraine with Putin during visit to Armenia
300 US troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces: Army

About 300 US paratroopers arrived this week in Ukraine to train the Ukrainian National Guard which is fighting pro-Russian rebels in the east.

300 US troops in Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces: Army
Red Cross aid plane to Yemen held back by 'logistics problems'

The Red Cross said that an aid plane is ready to leave for Yemen but its departure has been held back by logistics problems inside the war-torn country.

Red Cross aid plane to Yemen held back by 'logistics problems'
Six Ukraine soldiers killed as war marks year

Six Ukrainian troops were killed by landmines in the restive separatist-held east, breaking a lull of several days in a conflict that began a year ago this week.

Six Ukraine soldiers killed as war marks year
Greece seeks 'happy ending' as creditors mull loan deal

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in remarks published he hoped key talks with international creditors would yield a "happy ending".

Greece seeks 'happy ending' as creditors mull loan deal
White House showed 'reprehensible animosity' to Netanyahu: Boehner

The Obama administration has displayed "reprehensible animosity" towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

White House showed 'reprehensible animosity' to Netanyahu: Boehner
Putin mulled putting nuclear forces 'on alert' over Crimea

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to put the country's nuclear forces on alert as he sought to annex Crimea last year.

Putin mulled putting nuclear forces 'on alert' over Crimea
Ukraine leaders says truce deal 'not working'

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko slammed a month-old peace deal with pro-Russian rebels as "not working".

Ukraine leaders says truce deal 'not working'
West boosts Ukraine aid as Russia bridles at sanctions

The IMF handed Ukraine a $17.5 billion lifeline as the United States agreed to send military aid to bolster its forces against pro-Russian rebelsю

West boosts Ukraine aid as Russia bridles at sanctions
Kerry to meet Russia's Lavrov for talks on Ukraine crisis

US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Geneva for talks on the Ukraine crisis .

Kerry to meet Russia's Lavrov for talks on Ukraine crisis
Nursultan Nazarbayev and Vladimir Putin. ©RIA Novosti
Nazarbayev and Putin discuss Ukraine

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the crisis in Ukraine in a phone call.

Nazarbayev and Putin discuss Ukraine
Greek PM announces first 'humanitarian' legislation

Greece's new anti-austerity government will put before parliament early next week its first legislation tackling the "humanitarian crisis" caused by years of cuts.

Greek PM announces first 'humanitarian' legislation