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      Ukraine arrests deputy health minister over bribery
      Jul08

      Ukraine arrests deputy health minister over bribery

      Ukraine’s security service arrests the deputy health minister for allegedly receiving bribery to provide patients with treatment. …read more Source:...

      France’s Hollande says Russia a partner, not a ‘threat’
      Jul08

      France’s Hollande says Russia a partner, not a ‘threat’

      “Russia is a partner which, it is true, may sometimes, and we have seen that in Ukraine, use force which we have condemned when it annexed Crimea,” he added. …read more Source: World...

      Putin, Merkel, Hollande discuss political solution to Ukraine crisis: Kremlin
      Jul08

      Putin, Merkel, Hollande discuss political solution to Ukraine crisis: Kremlin

      Russian President Vladimir Putin, his French counterpart Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the Ukraine crisis Friday, stressing the need for a political solution to the conflict in the Donbass, the Kremlin said. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Putin, Merkel, Hollande discuss political solution to Ukraine crisis
      Jul08

      Putin, Merkel, Hollande discuss political solution to Ukraine crisis

      …read more Source: The Jerusalem...

      Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout
      Jul08

      Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs. Russia despite Brexit fallout

      U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of Crimea from Ukraine, saying Britain’s vote to leave the European Union should not weaken the western defense alliance.In an article published in London’s Financial Times newspaper as he arrived for his last summit of...

      US providing $23M in additional aid to Ukraine
      Jul08

      US providing $23M in additional aid to Ukraine

      US top diplomat says sanction on Russia to remain until Moscow fulfills all its commitments on de-escalation …read more Source: World...

      UN human rights official warns of Ukraine reescalation
      Jul08

      UN human rights official warns of Ukraine reescalation

      Assistant Secretary-General Ivan Simonovic says Minsk agreement is still the best chance for sustainable peace …read more Source: World...

      US State Secretary arrives in Ukraine ahead of NATO summit
      Jul08

      US State Secretary arrives in Ukraine ahead of NATO summit

      US Secretary of State is in Ukraine just ahead of a crucial NATO meeting in Poland. …read more Source:...

      Kiev renames Moscow Avenue   after Russian hate figure
      Jul08

      Kiev renames Moscow Avenue after Russian hate figure

      KIEV: The change could hardly have been more confrontational or symbolic. Ukraine’s capital Kiev on Thursday renamed its Soviet-era Moscow Avenue after a Russian hate figure accused by the Kremlin of siding with the Nazis during World War II. Kiev’s local council decided that one of the bustling city’s main northern arteries...

      Is Russia really a threat to the Baltic states?
      Jul07

      Is Russia really a threat to the Baltic states?

      Since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, relations between NATO and Russia appear to have reached an all-time low. …read more Source: AL...