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US President Barack Obama said no decision had been made on whether to send weapons to Ukraine to help Kiev battle pro-Russian separatists.

• 10 февраля 2015, 11:47

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the conflict in Ukraine will continue if rival groups there do not agree among themselves.

• 09 февраля 2015, 13:58

Kazakhstan’s peacekeeping battalions will conduct the Steppe Eagle 2015 exercise near Almaty together with US armed forces.

• 08 февраля 2015, 17:24

US senators from both parties renewed calls Thursday for President Barack Obama to boost military aid to Ukraine.

• 06 февраля 2015, 12:00

NATO defence ministers agreed to immediately set up six bases in eastern Europe and establish a spearhead force of 5,000 troops in response to Russian aggression.

• 06 февраля 2015, 10:58

Residents of the Tekstylnyk district in east Ukraine rebel stronghold Donetsk have only tears and unanswered questions after a barrage of shells killed four people.

• 05 февраля 2015, 11:57

Greece's new government remains committed to its NATO role despite close ties with Russia that have worried its allies.

• 05 февраля 2015, 10:49

Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko said he has "no doubt" the US will provide weapons for the fight against pro-Russian separatists.

• 04 февраля 2015, 15:01

Germany will not provide Ukraine with weapons to fight Russian-backed rebels in the east, Chancellor Angela Merkel said.

• 03 февраля 2015, 09:55

Battles raged between government forces and pro-Russian rebels for control of a strategic transport hub as the death toll mounted in east Ukraine.

• 02 февраля 2015, 14:51

NATO's military commander and Obama administration officials appear to be moving toward supporting sending defensive weapons to Kiev.

• 02 февраля 2015, 14:34

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said his Shiite militant group is not seeking confrontation with Israel.

• 31 января 2015, 10:39

President Barack Obama plans to ask for an increase in military spending in a proposed budget for 2016.

• 29 января 2015, 16:47

About 1,100 children are living rough in underground shelters in Ukraine's rebel-held eastern city of Donetsk.

• 28 января 2015, 11:25

Visiting NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned authorities in mainly Muslim Kosovo of the danger posed by foreign fighters returning from Syria and Iraq.

• 24 января 2015, 13:34

Kazakhstan’s army has been ranked 80th in the updated Global Firepower Index.

• 23 января 2015, 20:36

Ukrainian forces ceded a long-disputed airport to Russian-backed rebels as an upsurge in clashes killed nearly 50 people.

• 23 января 2015, 14:16

Russia's latest actions in Ukraine are clear evidence that President Vladimir Putin is pursuing an "occupation plan" of Moscow's neighbor.

• 22 января 2015, 15:14

NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Russia had recently increased the flow of heavy arms and equipment into eastern Ukraine.

• 22 января 2015, 13:34

Ukraine accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers fighting pro-Kremlin insurgents in the ex-Soviet republic's separatist east.

• 21 января 2015, 11:07