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US slaps sanctions on Russian energy, arms and finance
Jul30

US slaps sanctions on Russian energy, arms and finance

Washington: US President Barack Obama on Wednesday declared that the United States will join the European Union in slapping new sanctions on Russia’s energy sector, arms industry and financial institutions.The broader economic measures will hurt Moscow’s ability to se.. …read more Source: India...

US Slaps Sanctions on Russian Energy, Arms And Finance
Jul29

US Slaps Sanctions on Russian Energy, Arms And Finance

President Barack Obama declared on Tuesday that the United States will join the European Union in slapping new sanctions on Russia’s energy sector, arms industry and financial institutions. …read more Source:...

New Sanctions on Russia Could be Unveiled: US
Jul29

New Sanctions on Russia Could be Unveiled: US

The United States is planning additional sanctions to impose on Russia in response to the crisis in Ukraine and could unveil them later in the day, the White House said. …read more Source:...

22 civilians reported killed in east Ukraine
Jul29

22 civilians reported killed in east Ukraine

Local authorities in eastern Ukraine said at least 22 civilians have been killed in one day by shelling. City hall in Luhansk, which is under the control of separatist rebels, said on Tuesd… …read more Source: The...

22 civilians reported killed in east Ukraine
Jul29

22 civilians reported killed in east Ukraine

At least 22 civilians were killed on Tuesday by shelling in two conflict-stricken cities in eastern Ukraine, local authorities said. …read more Source: The Times of...

Dutch Prime Minister Asks Ukraine to Stop Fighting Near Crash Site
Jul29

Dutch Prime Minister Asks Ukraine to Stop Fighting Near Crash Site

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte called Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday to ask Ukrainian forces to stop fighting around the MH17 crash site, a government spokesman said. …read more Source:...

Civilians Killed in Eastern Ukraine Amid Fierce Fighting
Jul29

Civilians Killed in Eastern Ukraine Amid Fierce Fighting

Intense fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine killed at least 19 civilians, local officials said on Tuesday, as Kiev pressed an offensive to close in on the separ… …read more Source:...

Ukraine Fighting Stops MH17 Investigators: Official
Jul29

Ukraine Fighting Stops MH17 Investigators: Official

Fighting between Kiev forces and pro-Russian separatists on Tuesday again prevented international investigators reaching the MH17 crash site in Ukraine, the Dutch justice ministry said. …read more Source:...

West hits Russia with more sanctions
Jul29

West hits Russia with more sanctions

US and European leaders agreed on Monday to impose wider sanctions on Russia’s financial, defense and energy sectors as Ukraine said its forces advanced toward the crash site of Malaysian flight MH17. …read more Source: The Times of...

Ukranian security officials say MH17 jet was hit by missile shrapnel
Jul29

Ukranian security officials say MH17 jet was hit by missile shrapnel

Kiev: The recently downed Malaysia Airlines jet in the eastern Ukraine had suffered an explosive loss of pressure after getting punctured by shrapnel from a missile, BBC reported on Tuesday citing Ukranian security officials.They say the information came from the plane’s f.. …read more Source: India...