Tag: Ukraine

Putin, Obama Ignore Each Other (Update: WH Says the Two Talked)

Putin, Obama Ignore Each Other (Update: WH Says the Two Talked)

Daniel Halper · June 6, 2014 12:00 pm

Group of 7 leaders from front center right clockwise, U.S. President Barack Obama, French President Francois Hollande, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and British Prime Minister David Cameron a G7 summit at the EU Council building in Brussels on Thursday, June 5, 2014. The leaders of the G-7 group of major economies center their effort during the concluding day of their summit on spurring growth and jobs in an attempt to reinforce a rebound from the global financial crisis. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Obama and allies: Putin faces critical choices

JULIE PACEJUERGEN BAETZ · June 5, 2014 10:19 pm

President Barack Obama is saluted by Platoon Commander Jean-Philippe Sauvaigo as he arrives at Orly Airport in Paris, France, Thursday, June 5, 2014. He will have dinner with French President Francois Hollande Thursday evening and attend 70th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy on Friday. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama, Cameron lay down new markers for Putin

Nedra Pickler · June 5, 2014 6:49 pm

Pro-Russian armed men examine destroyed rifles at a border guards base, which they seized, on the outskirts of Luhansk, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Pro-Russian insurgents in eastern Ukraine have taken two government bases in battles around Luhansk, seizing quantities of ammunition and explosives from a border guards post and taking another installation after National Guard forces ran out of ammunition. (AP Photo/Igor Golovniov)

Rebels seize 3 government bases in eastern Ukraine

NEBI QENAMONIKA SCISLOWSKA · June 4, 2014 9:46 pm

In Poland, Obama sees a guidepost for Ukraine

Julie Pace · June 4, 2014 6:40 pm

General: Russians are staying on Ukraine border

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General: Russians are staying on Ukraine border

Lolita Baldor · June 4, 2014 7:04 am

A Ukrainian soldier takes position as he patrols an area, close to Slovyansk, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Ukrainian troops on Tuesday launched an offensive against pro-Russian insurgents in the eastern city of Slovyansk and advanced through the city's outskirts, the nation's interior minister said. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Ukraine military launches offensive against rebels

Nebi Qena · June 3, 2014 3:47 pm

President Obama arrives to deliver the commencement address to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point's Class of 2014, May 28, in West Point, N.Y. In a broad defense of his foreign policy, the president declared that the U.S. remains the world's most indispensable nation, even after a "long season of war," but argued for restraint before embarking on more military adventures. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Poll: Obama takes a hit on foreign affairs

Brian Hughes · June 3, 2014 3:28 pm

Russia’s Gazprom hails progress in Ukraine talks

Russia’s Gazprom hails progress in Ukraine talks

Nataliya Vasilyeva · June 3, 2014 11:35 am

Pro-Russia rebels attack Ukrainian border guards

Pro-Russia rebels attack Ukrainian border guards

NEBI QENAPETER LEONARD · June 2, 2014 9:47 pm

Alexey Miller, CEO of the Russian energy supplier Gazprom, listens during a press conference as part of a meeting of the European Union energy commissioner Guenther Oettinger Russia's energy minister Alexander Novak and Ukraine's energy minister Yuri Prodan in Berlin, Friday, May 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Russia, Ukraine inch closer to gas deal

Juergen Baetz · June 2, 2014 8:17 pm

President Barack Obama makes remarks before officially starting the beginning of the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride with Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki at the White House April 17, 2013 in Washington. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

White House week ahead: Obama heads to Europe, foreign tests await him

Brian Hughes · June 2, 2014 9:00 am