President Vladimir Putin held telephone conversations with both British Prime Minister David Cameron and Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel over the weekend. The conversations continued discussion on “the highly complex social and political situation unfolding in Ukraine and also issues concerning the organisation of a referendum in Crimea on March 16, 2014.” According to […]
Russia Takes Military Action in Ukraine and the World Responds
Reports started circulating this weekend of ever-escalating tensions in Ukraine, particularly in the nation’s Crimean peninsula, where there still lies strong Russian ties. A Russian Takeover Russian military forces have seemingly occupied the entirety of the Crimean peninsula, taking over several military bases in the region as well as deploying naval ships to the surrounding […]
Putin orders troops into Crimea to safeguard lives of Russian citizens and protect vital military and national security interests in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States Barack Obama on the American side’s initiative. The two presidents discussed in detail various aspects of the extraordinary situation in Ukraine. In reply to President Obama ‘s concern over the possibility of the use of Russian armed forces on the territory of Ukraine, […]
PHILIPPINES-CHINA CRISIS: cyber-battles claims 14 CH sites defaced
The Cyber battle between Chinese and Philippine deface-hackers moved anew Sunday. As traditional, broadcast, and, social media reported more sites in China allegedly hit. In Manila a new list of sites in China that were defaced last week came out on online over socail networks as well as others. The list, was posted online, by […]
Russia holds a day of reflection before election
Russia keeps on Saturday a day of reflection ahead of parliamentary elections this Sunday, considered a dress rehearsal for the presidential election in March 2012 and a clear favorite to win: the ruling party United Russia (RU). As required by law from voting after midnight were banned election propaganda activities throughout the country and […]
‘Undertaker’ Close to Power in Serbia
A former cemeteries manager known as the undertaker stands his best chance of becoming head of state when Serbia votes tomorrow in a fateful presidential election. To his many critics, the extreme nationalist Tomislav Nikolic will be digging Serbia’s grave if he repeats his first-round victory, plunging the pivotal Balkan country into renewed isolation, and […]