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  • Putin On Ukraine: What He Said, What He Meant (Decoding Putin Alert)

    03/04/2014 7:57:56 AM PST · by goldstategop · 20 replies
    CS Monitor ^ | 3/04/2014 | Fred Weir
    Russia will only recognize a new Ukrainian government after nationwide elections have been held. But they must not take place in the same "atmosphere of terror" that was created by the abrupt overthrow of Yanukovych in Kiev ten days ago. Putin added the intriguing suggestion that Ukrainians might escape from their present impasse by rewriting their national charter. "Frankly, they should adopt a new constitution through a referendum so that all citizens of Ukraine feel engagement in that process, have an input on the formation of the new principles of how their nation should function." A new constitution for Ukraine,...
  • Obama's 3:00 AM Phone Call To Putin (Caption It)

    03/03/2014 9:09:35 PM PST · by goldstategop · 17 replies
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  • Ukraine crisis: Harper recalls ambassador, tells Putin to withdraw

    03/02/2014 1:46:44 AM PST · by JerseyanExile · 17 replies
    CBC ^ | Mar 01, 2014
    *Canada recalls Russian ambassador, pulls out of G8 process *Obama tells Putin to withdraw forces from Ukraine *Ukraine asks UN council to stop Russian 'aggression' *Pro-Russia demonstrations break out in Ukrainian cities *Canadians advised to leave Crimea 'while it is safe to do so' Ominous developments in Ukraine have prompted Prime Minister Stephen Harper to strongly condemn Russian military intervention in the country while urging President Vladimir Putin to withdraw his troops immediately. In a statement issued following a cabinet meeting held Saturday afternoon, Harper said Canada is recalling its ambassador from Moscow and pulling out of the G8 process...