Kiev’s prospects for joining NATO were never very good, and they have become even poorer amid the current security crisis between NATO and Russia, former MI6 chief Sir John Sawers has said. “The prospect of Ukraine joining NATO has never been very strong, and after this crisis is probably even ...
Several Russian mechanized infantry units have returned to their bases in the regions of Dagestan and Chechnya after completing drills in Crimea, the Interfax news agency cited Russia’s defense ministry as saying on Friday. Russia said this week it has started pulling back some troops from areas adjacent to Ukraine. ...