
Ukraine’s parliament convened on Thursday and approved the new cabinet after they ousted former president Viktor Yanukovich on February 22. The new government, comprising more than 20 ministers, is headed by Arseniy Yatsenyuk, a former foreign and economics minister. He
by Mary Chastain27 Feb 2014, 10:24 AM PST0

Ousted Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovitch has resurfaced five days after being ousted as president of the beleaguered East European country. He issued a detailed statement released by the Russian Itar-Tass news agency claiming he is still the legitimate elected President
by Thomas Rose27 Feb 2014, 9:01 AM PST0

Deposed Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych said on Thursday said he still considers himself to be Ukraine’s head of state but asked Russia to ensure his personal security. “I still consider myself to be the legal head of the Ukrainian state,”
by Breitbart News27 Feb 2014, 6:21 AM PST0

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — As deaths from heroin and powerful painkillers skyrocket nationwide, governments and clinics are working to put a drug that can reverse an opiate overdose into the hands of more paramedics, police officers and the people advocates
by Breitbart News27 Feb 2014, 6:08 AM PST0

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Ukraine’s ethnic Russians and Tatars clash in Crimea Russia masses 150,000 troops on border with Ukraine Hezbollah vows retaliation for Israel’s air strike in Lebanon Nigeria asks France for help in dealing with Boko
by John J. Xenakis26 Feb 2014, 10:58 PM PST0

Pro-Ukraine supporters clashed with their pro-Russia rivals in front of Crimea’s administrative building on Wednesday. One man was found dead. Parliament met on Wednesday, and Crimeans thought they would discuss their status. However, parliamentary speaker Volodymyr Konstantinov told the crowd
by Mary Chastain26 Feb 2014, 7:40 PM PST0

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia ordered 150,000 troops to test their combat readiness Wednesday in a show of force that prompted a blunt warning from the United States that any military intervention in Ukraine would be a “grave mistake.” Vladimir
by Breitbart News26 Feb 2014, 5:18 PM PST0

Former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovich has been missing since Parliament passed a resolution on February 22nd that kicked him out of office. Two Russian media outlets say Yanukovich is in Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta claims
by Mary Chastain26 Feb 2014, 1:48 PM PST0

Russia President Vladimir Putin put troops near the Ukraine border on high alert, which is now affecting Ukraine’s economy and the opposition’s efforts to implement a new government. With the political turmoil hammering Ukraine’s economy, the hryvnia currency tumbled 4
by Mary Chastain26 Feb 2014, 9:57 AM PST0

Pro-Russian demonstrators on Wednesday brawled with supporters of Ukraine’s new interim authorities in the capital of the Russophone peninsula of Crimea Simferopol, as the local government ruled out debating splitting from Kiev. Scuffles erupted as thousands of pro-Moscow residents and
by Breitbart News26 Feb 2014, 7:12 AM PST0

On February 26th, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered “a test of combat readiness for troops stationed in a region that touches Ukraine’s northern border.” This follows “growing tension between Russia and Ukraine” and the popular ouster of “pro-Russia president Viktor
by AWR Hawkins26 Feb 2014, 6:46 AM PST0

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a snap check of the battle-readiness of the armed forces in the western and central military districts, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announced.
by Breitbart News26 Feb 2014, 5:32 AM PST0

TOKYO (AP) — The sudden disappearance of one of the largest bitcoin exchanges only adds to the mystery and mistrust surrounding the virtual currency, which was just beginning to gain legitimacy beyond the technology enthusiasts and adventurous investors who created
by Breitbart News26 Feb 2014, 3:21 AM PST0

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Ukraine’s ‘separatist’ talk threatens ethnic Tatars U.S. expels three Venezuela diplomats in tit-for-tat reprisal Nigeria’s Boko Haram kills 39 school students after army mysteriously withdraws China considers two new anti-Japanese national holidays Ukraine’s ‘separatist’
by John J. Xenakis26 Feb 2014, 1:54 AM PST0

Ukraine port city Sevastopol in the Crimean peninsula voted in Aleksei Chaliy, a Russian citizen, as mayor while Kiev is busy implementing a new government. Crimea’s residents protested against the ousting of former president Viktor Yanukovich and declared their plans
by Mary Chastain25 Feb 2014, 8:26 PM PST0

Ukraine’s interim president Oleksandr Turchynov warned separatism and infighting put a united Ukraine at risk. Kiev is facing retaliation from the Crimean peninsula and disagreements within the opposition. Parliament hoped to have a new government by the 25th, but pushed
by Mary Chastain25 Feb 2014, 11:22 AM PST0

A new statement from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will raise fears of a military intervention after accusing the Ukrainian parliament of oppression, dictatorship, and even “terrorism”. The statement, released very recently, claims that the Russian government is “extremely
by Breitbart London25 Feb 2014, 10:43 AM PST0

Breitbart Texas’ Contributing Editor and border security expert Sylvia Longmire explains the lead-up to Mexican drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán’s capture and details the depths to which he tried to secretly travel about the Western Hemisphere. Longmire credited ‘El Chapos’
by Breitbart Texas25 Feb 2014, 10:33 AM PST0
Canadian Liberal Member of Parliament Justin Trudeau is the subject of controversy after joking that Russia’s intentions toward Ukraine were especially to be feared because of the Russian hockey team’s early exit from the Olympics. Canada’s Sun News Network has
by Joel B. Pollak25 Feb 2014, 9:09 AM PST0

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Russia says Ukraine chaos is a ‘real threat’ to its interests Ukraine says that it needs a $35 billion bailout Bitter dispute with troika over Greece’s bailout needs Russia says Ukraine chaos is a
by John J. Xenakis25 Feb 2014, 7:59 AM PST0

Durning Monday’s daily press briefing at the White House, NBC’s chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd questioned press secretary Jay Carney on President Barack Obama’s handling of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggressive tack regarding the recent violence in the Ukraine
by Breitbart TV24 Feb 2014, 2:16 PM PST0

While saying it “hears” Ukraine’s dream of joining the EU, the Western bloc failed Monday to hold out the prospect of entry in spite of regime change that began with pro-EU protests. As the bloc’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton
by Breitbart News24 Feb 2014, 1:46 PM PST0

The 23-day weekend in Russia has mercifully come to an end. The conclusion of the once-in-a-four-year-lifetime event puts us back to business as usual: March Madness, the NFL Combine, spring training, NASCAR, and after nearly a month’s respite, the NHL.
by Daniel J. Flynn24 Feb 2014, 12:57 PM PST0

The Ukraine Gun Owners Association wants the new government to add their own right to bear arms to the country’s constitution. As of today Ukrainian Gun Owners Association will start to work on the preparation of amendments to the Constitution,
by Mary Chastain24 Feb 2014, 7:44 AM PST0

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Russia doubts the new Ukraine government and said he did not see any legitimate authority figures to talk to. Parliament passed a resolution on Saturday that ousted Viktor Yanukovich from the presidency and set
by Mary Chastain24 Feb 2014, 7:29 AM PST0