Tuesday, April 8, 2014

NATO Warns Russia To Not Intervene In Ukraine

NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen

NATO Reacts to Ukrainian Crisis -- Voice of America

Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula has placed the spotlight on NATO. Experts say Russia’s military incursion into Ukraine was a wake-up call for the 28-member western alliance.

Charles Kupchan, NATO expert at Georgetown University, said since the end of the Cold War, the western alliance has been trying to redefine its mission.

“A few months ago, people were talking about an existential crisis for the alliance in the absence of the mission in Afghanistan - the bulk of NATO troops are scheduled to be out by the end of 2014,” he said. “And the question was, okay, what next? And now, I think there is a revival of NATO’s traditional mission of collective defense.”

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More News On NATO's Warning To Russia To Not Intervene In Ukraine

NATO warns Russia on Ukraine -- The Australian/AFP
Ukraine crisis: Nato warns Russia against further intervention -- Reuters
NATO head warns Russia of 'grave consequences' over Ukraine -- Reuters
NATO warns Russia against meddling in eastern Ukraine -- Stars and Stripes
NATO chief warns Russia over Ukraine -- SKY News
NATO Chief Warns Russia Against 'Historic Mistake' -- Radio Free Europe
NATO's Rasmussen warns Russia against 'historic mistake' in Ukraine -- Deutsche Welle
NATO head urges Russia to pull back from Ukraine border -- Reuters
NATO Chief Urges Russia To Pull Back From Ukraine, Or Face Consequences -- RTT
Ukraine: Russia and NATO's war of words escalates -- CNBC

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