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Germany’s Steinmeier favors gradual phasing-out of Russia sanctions
The European Union should gradually phase out sanctions imposed against Russia over the Ukraine crisis if there is substantial progress in the peace process, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier was quoted Sunday as saying …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine rebels draw inspiration from USSR
The youth of Ukraine are drawing inspiration from the Soviet era’s Pioneer movement, a Russian style scouts group in the communist era. …read more Source: World...
EU extends Crimea sanctions until 2017
Brussels: The European Union on Friday rolled over for another year sanctions imposed to protest Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea from Ukraine, which the bloc deems illegal. The announcement comes amid growing speculation the bloc will in coming days also renew much wider economic sanctions against Russia for aiding and abetting...
EU extends Russia sanctions over Crimea for 1 more year
The European Union extended Friday for one year its economic sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia’s Putin slams West over backing ‘coup d’etat’ in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin strongly criticizes the West’s support for ‘a coup d’etat’ in Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source:...
Russia’s Putin slams West over backing ‘coup d’etat’ in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly criticized the West’s support for ‘a coup d’etat’ in Ukraine in 2014, blaming it for the bloodshed that plagued the country. …read more Source: Iran...
Putin makes pitch for better Europe ties as economy suffers
NNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday said he was willing to reach out to Europe to mend relations shattered by the Ukraine crisis but insisted the West was responsible for the bad blood. Puti …read more Source: National News...
EU extends Russia sanctions over Crimea for 1 more year
The European Union rolls over for one year its economic sanctions against Russia. …read more Source:...
Russia has no grudge against EU, ready to improve ties: Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday Russia did not hold a grudge against the European Union and was ready to work to improve relations with the bloc, which he said was still a key trade partner.Speaking at the annual St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Putin played down economic difficulties caused by Western sanctions imposed over...
Kiev worried that Brexit would weaken EU support for Ukraine
Politicians in Kiev worry that a vote by Britain to leave the European Union would weaken the EU’s support for Ukraine and undermine its resolve to stand up to Russia …read more Source: The Daily...
