 Russian expert says Ukraine above Azerbaijan’s bend August 11, 2012 - 19:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ukraine is above Azerbaijan’s bend, Russian political expert said. Stanislav Tarasov deemed Kyiv as the leading party in Ukrainian-Azeri relations. “Baku has missed the chance of pursuing active policy in post-soviet area. The so-called “Arab Spring” is already aiming for Baku,” he said in interview with Analitika.at.ua, commenting on Azeri media attempts to draw the Ukraine into anti-Armenian propaganda campaign. Partner news  Top stories During the anti-government protests in Turkey, police officers entered an Armenian cemetery in Sisli district of Istanbul. Azerbaijan fired over 1500 shots from various caliber weapons towards Karabakh positions, NKR defense army said. Presidents of Russia, U.S., and France are planning to sign a joint statement on Nagorno Karabakh problem. William is now likely to be encouraged to make his debut mission to India soon after the birth of his baby next month.   Partner news |  Latest news Putin, Obama admit disagreement on Syria but pledge cooperation  “We do have differing perspectives on the problem, but we share an interest in reducing the violence,” Obama said.Oil prices steady ahead of U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting To help support the economic recovery, the Fed buys $85bn in bonds every month, which pumps money into the financial system.U.S. releases list of prisoners slated for indefinite detention Most of the 48 on the list are from Yemen and Afghanistan. Two are now dead — one by suicide, the other by heart attack.Explosion rocks area near Afghan parliament in Kabul An explosion rocked an area in the west of the Afghan capital, Kabul, close to the country's national parliament, police said. |
