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Russia lashes out at new sanctions
Russia has taken the latest round of sanctions which are so-far the strictest ever to be highly inappropriate and unfair. The Russian foreign ministry has taken a direct dig at Washington, blaming it of pursuing narrow geopolitical ambitions and thus ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Obama in Estonia: Critical stopover
Ahead of the NATO summit in Wales, US President has chosen to stop at Estonia to discuss various ends and means to contain the full-blown crisis in Ukraine. He is expected to meet Presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Russia-Ukraine move closer to Point-of-no-Return
The situation on ground has taken worse spirals and is on the brink of blowing out of proportions. There is an increased presence of Russian troops on Ukrainian soils which has scaled up the tensions in the region. EU is ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Ukraine Crisis Deepens
Ukraine Crisis which stepped up after the Russian occupation of Crimea in April has seen no way back. Approximately 2600 civilians have lost their lives in the fighting that continues between the rebels and Ukrainian forces. Russia has always placed ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Jens Stoltenberg: Next secretary general of NATO
The Atlantic Council has appointed Jens Stoltenberg as the next Secretary General of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). Mr. Stoltenberg will replace Denmark’s Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen and take over as leader of the 28-nation military alliance in October 2014. Jens ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Cyber Coalition 2013: NATO’s largest-ever cyber-security exercise held in Estonia
NATO held Cyber Coalition 2013: Largest-ever cyber-exercises to practise averting large-scale, simultaneous cyber attacks on member states and their allies. The drill was hosted by National Defence College training center in Tartu, Estonia. Objective: Cyber Coalition an exercise with technical components ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2013
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs