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      News24.com | France’s Hollande meets Putin
      Dec06

      News24.com | France’s Hollande meets Putin

      French President Francois Hollande has met Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the Ukraine crisis during a brief stopover at a Moscow airport. …read more Source:...

      IMF to visit Kiev for bailout talks
      Dec06

      IMF to visit Kiev for bailout talks

      An International Monetary Fund mission will visit Kiev from December 9 to 18 regarding a $17 billion (R193 billion) bailout. ||| Kiev – An International Monetary Fund mission will visit Kiev from December 9 to 18 for talks with the new government regarding a $17 billion (R193 billion) bailout programme, the IMF’s Ukraine...

      Hollande meets Putin on Ukraine crisis
      Dec06

      Hollande meets Putin on Ukraine crisis

      French President Francois Hollande met Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the Ukraine crisis. ||| Moscow – French President Francois Hollande met Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the Ukraine crisis during a brief stopover at a Moscow airport on Saturday. Putin looked nervous as he greeted Hollande, who was on his way...

      News24.com | Soldiers dying as Ukraine creeps towards truce
      Dec05

      News24.com | Soldiers dying as Ukraine creeps towards truce

      Ukraine has lost another six soldiers in the past day amid fresh reports of intense fighting for control of a flashpoint eastern airport despite tentative steps towards a comprehensive truce. …read more Source:...

      EU’s Russian sanctions should be proportional, Italy warns
      Dec05

      EU’s Russian sanctions should be proportional, Italy warns

      The European Union isn’t a “sanctions geyser” and its restrictions imposed on Russia in the wake of the Ukraine crisis should be “proportional and reversible,” Italian foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Friday (05/12/2014). “The EU is not a sanctions geyser, sanctions are an instrument to a political solution,” he said during a...

      Soldiers still dying as Ukraine creeps towards ceasefire
      Dec05

      Soldiers still dying as Ukraine creeps towards ceasefire

      Ukraine said Friday it had lost another six soldiers in the past day as reports continued of intense battles for control of a flashpoint eastern airpo …read more Source: The New...

      Uefa ban Crimean clubs from Russian competitions
      Dec05

      Uefa ban Crimean clubs from Russian competitions

      UEFA has barred football clubs in the disputed Crimea region from playing in competitions organized by the Russian Football Union. …read more Source: The Sunday...

      France ‘must fulfill obligations’ over warship delivery: Lavrov
      Dec05

      France ‘must fulfill obligations’ over warship delivery: Lavrov

      Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday (05/12/2014) warned France its reputation was on the line over the delivery of a controversial warship to Russia, which has been delayed due to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. “I am a little fed up with this question. It is not our problem anymore, it is a problem of France’s reputation....

      Ukraine set for Dec 9 truce
      Dec05

      Ukraine set for Dec 9 truce

      Ukraine and the pro-Russian rebels said on Thursday they had agreed to halt fire on December 9 under the terms of a truce. …read more Source:...

      News24.com | Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels agree truce
      Dec04

      News24.com | Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels agree truce

      Ukraine and the pro-Russian rebels have agreed to a ceasefire across the eastern war zone. …read more Source:...