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Focus: Russia and NATO - Dec 19, 2016

By bartolo - Posted on 19 December 2016

NATO and Russia talk at the Council meeting, but remain divided on Ukraine - Reuters

Statement by the NATO Secretary General following a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council - NATO

VIDEO: NATO Secretary General statement following NATO-Russia Council - YouTube

Ahead of talks US ambassador to NATO Lute accuses Russia of being 'a source of instability and uncertainty’ - RT

VIDEO: US ambassador to NATO Lute accuses Russia of becoming 'a source of instability and uncertainty' - YouTube

4000 American elite troops arrive to Eastern Europe in January, the biggest deployment in the past 20 years and will cost some USD 3.4 billion - Romania Insider

U.S. army returns 1,600 tanks to Europe as NATO eyes assertive Russia, a Dutch installation to house this 'strategically prepositioned critical war stock’ (VIDEO) - NBC

British Government extends military training for Ukrainian troops 'in face of a more belligerent Russia' - The Independent

European defense budgets climb as NATO countries step up spending - NBC

Stoltenberg: NATO is considering strengthening its presence in the Black Sea - UAWire

Romania boosts NATO role as Black Sea tension rises - irishtimes.com

Lavrov: Kyiv's initiative of patrolling Black Sea jointly with NATO provocative - KyivPost

Russia will respond if NATO establishes military group in Black Sea: Foreign Ministry - Sputnik

Russia to 'expand mobile nuclear missile patrols' near European borders to respond to Nato 'threats' in 2017 - The Independent

Serbia to get Russian fighter jets to counter NATO threat - ABC News

Kremlin hails Kissinger for Putin comments stating the Russian President was an effective advocate for his nation's interest - US News

VIDEO: Henry Kissinger on Russia hacking & Putin - CBS News

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UN approves sending monitors to Aleppo as evacuations resume - ABC News

Security Council Resolution 2328: Demanding immediate, unhindered access for observation of monitoring civilian evacuations from Aleppo - ReliefWeb

Russia, Iran and Turkey to hold Syria talks in Moscow on Tuesday - Reuters

Putin tells Rouhani he wants Syria conflict resolved soon: Kremlin - Reuters

Gunman kills Russian ambassador to Turkey, shouts 'God is great' - usatoday.com

VIDEO: Footage of Russian ambassador assassinated in Turkey - YouTube

Putin calls ambassador murder provocation aimed at derailing Syria negotiations - Sputnik

VIDEO: Putin comments on ambassador assassination in Ankara - YouTube

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