NATO, Ukrainian Minister Talk Closer Ties In Wake Of Crimea Referendum -- Stars and Stripes
STUTTGART, Germany — NATO will forge closer ties with Ukraine and intensify efforts to help build up the country’s military, the alliance’s secretary general said Monday, a day after a controversial referendum in Crimea on secession.
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Ukraine’s acting Foreign Minister Andriy Deshchytsya discussed the referendum in which residents of the Crimea peninsula voted overwhelmingly to join Russia.
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