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Showing posts with label Canada and Russia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada and Russia. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Smol: Canada is Weak in the Arctic

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By: Robert Smol, CBC Opinions  Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent boast of possessing an arsenal of undetectable nuclear weapo...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Ottawa Quietly Expands CAF Footprint in Ukraine

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press The military has quietly expanded its footprint in Ukraine, giving commanders free rein to send their...
Monday, April 24, 2017

Russia Conducting Aerial Surveillance of CAF Bases via Post-Cold War Treaty

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press  OTTAWA – Russia is using a post-Cold War agreement to conduct an aerial surveillance mission over C...
Friday, November 25, 2016

Russia suggests it wants thawed relations with Canada in Arctic

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By: MIKE BLANCHFIELD, The Globe and Mail A Russian politician who laments the decline of his country’s relations with Canada suggested Thur...
Monday, November 21, 2016

NATO a 'cold-war relic,' according to Russian ambassador

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By: Laura Payton, CTV News  OTTAWA -- Russia's ambassador to Canada says NATO is deploying in eastern Europe to justify its existence in...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Ukraine warns Canada not to trust Russian co-operation over Arctic

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By: Steven Chase, Globe and Mail  A senior Ukrainian envoy is warning a thaw in diplomatic relations between Canada and Russia will primaril...
Thursday, September 1, 2016

CAF Reconnaissance Team in Latvia

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According to the Canadian Forces, a reconnaissance team is currently in Latvia to conduct initial assessments of the requirements necessary ...
Thursday, July 14, 2016

Canadian army pulls anti-tank missiles out of storage as tensions increase with Russia

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By: David Pugliese, The Ottawa Citizen As tensions increase with Russia, the Canadian military is pulling anti-tank missiles out of storage ...
Friday, June 10, 2016

NATO request that 1,000 Canadian troops be deployed in Eastern Europe

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BY LEE BERTHIAUME, OTTAWA CITIZEN OTTAWA — Eastern European NATO allies have been pressing Canada to deploy up to 1,000 soldiers into the re...
Thursday, May 12, 2016

Poland wants more CAF Troops to Deter Russian Aggression

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By Jennifer Chevalier, CBC News Poland's president says he hopes Canada will increase its military presence in his country in order to h...
Friday, October 23, 2015

8 Arctic Countries to Sign Coast Guard Treaty

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Article Written by By Bob Weber, The Canadian Press All eight Arctic nations — including Canada and Russia — are to sign a historic deal nex...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

RCAF Doesn't Like To Admit it flew Russian Mil-17-V5s

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Updated: March 2018 While Air Task Force Afghanistan stood down in August 2011, there is a part of its history that seems to have been for...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

NATO Will Support Turkey against Russia - if Needed

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In a statement made yesterday by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg; NATO will defend all its members, including Turkey. Secretary Gen...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Canada in Syria: No Coalition Cooperation with Russia

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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday the U.S.-led coalition has not agreed to cooperate with Russia in the fight against the I...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Russia's First Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria

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(This article was written by the Associated Press) The airstrikes targeted ISIS positions, vehicles and warehouses that Russia believes be...
Friday, May 29, 2015

NORAD Jets Practising Interceptions in Arctic

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U.S Army File Photo: An RCAF CF-18 escorts a Russian Tu-95 Bear Bomber out of Canadian airspace (Undated Photo) As part of Exercise  AM...
Friday, March 6, 2015

HMCS Fredericton tailed by Russian Warships

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HMCS Fredericton arrived in the Black Sea earlier this week to participate in NATO exercises with Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2). ...
Friday, February 6, 2015

Canada, Ukraine,and Russia; Georgia as part of NATO?

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Following the NATO Summit yesterday, Defence Minister Rob Nicholson again told Russia to back off in Ukraine. NATO announced that it will ...