Rush Limbaugh had a suggestion to help the left fretting over whether Obama will be tough enough to face down Russian President Vladimir Putin attempt to seize the Ukraine…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s fugitive president requested Russian soldiers in the strategic Crimea region “to establish legitimacy, peace, law and order,” Russia’s U.N. ambassador said Monday, contradicting the president’s own comments last week, while Ukraine’s ambassador said 16,000 troops
After declaring that a Washington Post editorial that said President Barack Obama’s foreign policy was based on “fantasy” was the “understatement of the year,” former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said that Obama’s weakness has created a leadership vacuum in the world that
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was mocked in 2008 for warning that Russia’a Vladimir Putin may invade Ukraine if Barack Obama were elected President, and the former GOP vice presidential nominee on Monday said that President Barack Obama’s weakness has
The United States is stopping all trade and investment talks and military engagements with Russia due to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. The Wall Street Journal reports on the U.S. economic response: “Due to recent events in Ukraine, we have suspended upcoming
World bully Vlad Putin is choking out Ukraine, but were you all aware that he is also making a claim to the Canadian North Pole? Yup, Vlad is disputing Canada’s claim to the Artic territory, and has stepped up Artic
UPDATE: The friendly soccer match between the United States and Ukraine on Wednesday that had been canceled is back on, according to U.S. Soccer. According to NBC Sports: “The Football Federation of Ukraine confirmed that their team will travel to
Russia’s United Nations Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said Ukraine’s deposed president Viktor Yanukovych did ask Russia to send troops into his country. Quoting from Yanukovych’s letter of which he offered to make photocopies available, Churkin said: ‘Ukraine is on the brink
On Fox News Channel’s “The Political Insiders” segment on Sunday, host Jamie Colby asked Pat Caddell, Doug Schoen, John LeBoutillier about President Barack Obama’s options for getting Russia out of the Ukraine…
In September 2008, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama participated in the first of that years three presidential debates. The debate that night focused on foreign policy, in which McCain accurately predicted Russia’s aggressions toward the Crimean peninsula…
President Barack Obama told reporters in the Oval Office on Monday Russia is “on the wrong side of history” in Ukraine, has violated international law and will suffer economic and diplomatic consequences…
President Obama addressed the situation between Ukraine and Russia before his meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Sanctions against Russia are on the table. “There are two paths that Russia can take at this point,” he said. “Actions on
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) strongly condemned Obama’s foreign policy during his speech to the annual AIPAC policy conference in Washington, D.C. on Monday. McCain said Obama’s incompetence has helped cause and escalate the horrific upheaval in Syria, Iran, and the
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has revamped a long-ago abandoned project to connect Russia to the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea by constructing a bridge, shortly after Russian military occupied the territory. According to Reuters, a bridge from the Russian region
A ‘secret’ document photographed by the press outside Number 10 Downing Street, the residence and office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has revealed that the UK Government will not yet be imposing sanctions on Russia following Putin’s
Poland has summoned the members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to meet on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing crisis in the Ukraine, where Russia has invaded and effectively taken over the Crimea. According to a statement by NATO
I attended a presentation today at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference by, among others, Ari Shavit, a senior correspondent for Israel’s left-wing daily, Ha’aretz. Shavit made a number of interesting points about the peace process, including
Ukraine’s Economy Minister Pavlo Sheremeta said the government is prepared to work on the Association Agreement with the European Union. “The government has cancelled the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of November 21, 2013, and is resuming work on
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet told Ukrainian forces in Crimea they must surrender by 3 a.m. GMT or there will be military action against them. The BBC said they received confirmation of the ultimatum from Ukraine’s defense ministry. Interim President Oleksandr
Global markets are falling fast in light of the crisis between Russia and Ukraine. Russia’s Micex index fell $58.4 billion on Monday. That is more than the $51 billion Russia spent on the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. “The threat
The United States said Monday it would not send a presidential delegation to the Winter paralympics in Sochi as part of measures drawn up to protest Russia’s incursion into Ukraine. “President Obama continues to strongly support all of the US
With much of the news flow likely to be dictated by events as they unfold in the Ukraine, the markets are most likely going to be highly volatile and responsive to every new major development. This has already been evidenced
Video of armed troops storming an electricity supply room at the Ukrainian Navy’s headquarters…
Weary from trying to spin ObamaCare as something more than an absolute disaster, liberals are now expected to make his foreign policy look good, or at least coherent. Part of this strategy has involved dredging up an old quote from
Pro-Russia protesters took over the first floor of a government building in Donetsk in east Ukraine. The building is one of many in east Ukraine that have a Russian flag on top. A Reuters reporter in a press center on
