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      EU prolongs Russian economic sanctions for six months: official
      Jun22

      EU prolongs Russian economic sanctions for six months: official

      EU foreign ministers formally agreed to prolong to January 2016 damaging economic sanctions against Russia to ensure it fully implements Ukraine peace accords, officials said …read more Source: The Daily...

      Ukraine pays coupon on Russian-held Eurobond
      Jun22

      Ukraine pays coupon on Russian-held Eurobond

      Ukraine has paid the coupon for a Russian held Eurobond …read more Source: World...

      Lithuania seeks to supply arms to Ukraine
      Jun22

      Lithuania seeks to supply arms to Ukraine

      Lithuania’s ambassador to Ukraine says Vilnius is ready to start shipping defensive weapons to Ukraine to help the country stop Russia seizing more of its territory. …read more Source: World...

      Lithuania ready to supply arms to Ukraine
      Jun22

      Lithuania ready to supply arms to Ukraine

      Lithuania’s ambassador to Ukraine says Vilnius is ready to start shipping defensive weapons to Ukraine to help the country stop Russia seizing more of its territory. …read more Source: World...

      2 branches of Russia’s Sberbank in Kiev bombed
      Jun22

      2 branches of Russia’s Sberbank in Kiev bombed

      Two branches of Russia’s biggest bank, Sberbank, in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, have been targeted by separate explosions, which damaged their buildings. …read more Source: Iran...

      2 branches of Russia’s Sberbank in Kiev bombed
      Jun22

      2 branches of Russia’s Sberbank in Kiev bombed

      Two branches of Russia’s Sberbank in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, are targeted by separate blasts. …read more Source:...

      Australia, Malaysia and Netherlands to mark MH17 anniversary
      Jun22

      Australia, Malaysia and Netherlands to mark MH17 anniversary

      Australia’s prime minister says the Australian, Malaysian and Dutch governments will hold services on July 17 to mark the first anniversary of the shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine with the loss of 298 lives …read more Source: The Daily...

      Ukraine nationalist Right Sector party rejects Minsk truce
      Jun22

      Ukraine nationalist Right Sector party rejects Minsk truce

      Ukraine’s Right Sector party reiterates calls to disregard the Minsk ceasefire between Kiev and pro-Russia forces in the east. …read more Source:...

      Top rebel leader accuses Jews of masterminding Ukrainian revolution
      Jun22

      Top rebel leader accuses Jews of masterminding Ukrainian revolution

      Ukraine’s Jews are responsible for the Euromaidan revolution that ousted their country’s pro-Russian president last year, a senior rebel leader told an audience at a Russian university last week. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...

      Clashes grip Ukraine ahead of talks
      Jun21

      Clashes grip Ukraine ahead of talks

      KIEV: Ukraine on Sunday reported the death of two soldiers, while pro-Russian rebels accused Kiev’s forces of killing a civilian as fresh clashes preceded peace talks aimed at ending the 15-month war. Kiev military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said two government troops were killed and six wounded in mortar fire and shelling across swathes of...