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                    [Title] => Putin: Russian ship to cooperate with France in Syria
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on yesterday ordered the Russian missile cruiser Moskva, currently in the Mediterranean, to start cooperating with the French military on operations in Syria.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-17 16:12:33 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390345 [AuthorName] => Jim Heintz [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1500809 [Title] => Russia opposes sanctions on rival South Sudan generals [Summary] =>

Russia said Tuesday it opposes new sanctions sought by the United States against a South Sudan army chief and a former army general who is now a rebel commander for continuing to fuel conflict in the world's newest nation.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-16 11:35:57 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1417310 [Title] => Russia defiant after more threats from West over Ukraine [Summary] =>

Russian officials struck a defiant note yesterday after Western leaders threatened to further punish Moscow for escalated fighting in eastern Ukraine over the weekend, arguing that the Ukrainian government is responsible for the latest increase in violence.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-27 04:43:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1448000 [AuthorName] => Laura Mills [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354877 [Title] => Putin orders import limits over sanctions [Summary] =>

President Vladimir Putin has ordered government agencies to restrict imports of food and agricultural products from the countries that have imposed sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-07 04:46:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390345 [AuthorName] => Jim Heintz [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1314768 [Title] => Biden in Ukraine to show support as tensions rise [Summary] =>

Vice President Joe Biden on yesterday launched a high-profile visit to demonstrate the US commitment to Ukraine and push for urgent implementation of an international agreement aimed at de-escalating tensions even as violence continues.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-22 03:25:06 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1536709 [AuthorName] => Nedra Pickler [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1304527 [Title] => World leaders gather for Hague nuclear summit [Summary] =>

Nuclear terrorism is officially the main topic for world leaders at a two-day summit in the Netherlands starting Monday. In practice, the Ukraine crisis will likely overshadow those talks.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-24 04:45:41 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775087 [AuthorName] => Toby Sterling [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1197721 [Title] => Rights group: Syrian regime behind chemical attack [Summary] =>

An international human rights group said yesterday that evidence "strongly suggests" Syrian government forces fired rockets with warheads containing a nerve agent — most likely sarin — into a Damascus suburb in August, killing hundreds of people.

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Evidence of alleged chemical weapons use by the Syrian regime presented to Moscow by the US and its allies is "absolutely unconvincing," Russia's foreign minister said yesterday, as the Obama administration lobbied Congress to support a punitive military strike against Syria.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-03 02:43:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1112596 [AuthorName] => Albert Aji and Nataliya Vasilyeva [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1159661 [Title] => Putin urges US to hold off on striking Syria [Summary] =>

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged President Barack Obama on yesterday not to rush into a decision on striking Syria, but to consider whether strikes would help end the violence and be worth the civilian casualties they would inevitably cause.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-01 02:43:31 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1479856 [AuthorName] => Lynn Berry [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 927630 [Title] => NKorea warns embassies it can't guarantee safety [Summary] =>

North Korea has warned foreign diplomats in its capital of Pyongyang that it can't guarantee the safety of embassies in the event of a conflict and suggested they may want to evacuate their staff, Russia's top diplomat said Friday.

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