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Pro-Russian rebels stationed in Donetsk region launch missiles toward a position of the Ukrainian forces in Debaltseve, about 20 miles away, on February 13, 2015. (AFP Photo/Andrey Borodulin)
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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin looks on as he chairs a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, on May 7, 2014. (AFP Photo/RIA Novosti/Pool/Alexey Druzhinin)
Opinion: Putin, a Prisoner of the Past
While learning from history is the first duty of any statesman worth his salt, he should also be on guard against learning the wrong lessons. One example is Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attempt at building a national strategy around certain moments in history...Caption:
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) gestures as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko stand nearby during peace talks in Minsk, Belarus, on February 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Kirill Kudryavtsev, Pool)
Ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after Minsk summit
Minsk, Reuters—The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine have agreed a deal to end fighting in eastern Ukraine, participants at the summit talks said on Thursday. The deal reached after all-night negotiations in the Belarussian capital Minsk included a...Caption:
A handout picture taken on February 10, 2015 and released by the Egyptian Presidency shows Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi (3-R) and visiting Russian President Vladamir Putin (3-L) watching on as officials sign a statement of memorandum following a press conference in Cairo, Egypt. (AFP Photo/Egyptian Presidency/HO)
Russia signs deal to build new Egyptian nuclear plant
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Russia will help Egypt build its first nuclear power plant, the leaders of both countries said on Tuesday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin wrapped up a two-day official visit to the Egyptian capital. At a joint press conference, Egyptian...Caption:
A woman walks past a destroyed bus in Donetsk after shelling hit the central bus station on February 11, 2015.
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