Moscow is ready to support Ukraine in its overcoming of the crisis, as the recovery of the bordering country is in Russia’s national interests, President Putin said, adding that the state is keen to have a ‘reliable, predictable partner and neighbor.’ http://rt.com/politics/192556-putin-ukraine-crisis-national-interest/
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president said Wednesday his government would no longer deploy peacekeepers in “impossible” missions like the Golan Heights, where Filipino forces were attacked by Syrian insurgents. http://news.yahoo.com/philippines-wont-send-troops-unclear-mission-090411379.html
THE release of financial figures relating to the Hobart Myer development is only part of the overall story, a lord mayoral candidate says. http://www.news.com.au/national/tasmania/myer-issue-dominates-conversation-at-hobart-chamber-of-commerce-lord-mayoral-candidate-breakfast/story-fnn32rbc-1227078221162