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One of Kiev streets to be renamed in honor of Chingiz Aitmatov
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EU prolongs Russian economic sanctions for six months
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg — EU foreign ministers formally agreed Monday to prolong to January 2016 damaging economic sanctions against Russia to ensure it fully implements Ukraine peace accords, officials said. “EU has extended economic sanctions against Russia until 31 January 2016, with a view to complete implementation of (the) Minsk...
Merkel, Hollande see insufficient Ukraine progress after Putins call
Moscow can t stop Russians from fighting MOSCOW: The secretary of Russia s Security Council said on Monday it is impossible to stop Russia …read more Source: The News...
U.S. pledges troops, equipment for NATO rapid response force
MUENSTER (Reuters) -The United States said on Monday it would contribute special operations forces, intelligence and other high-end military assets to a new NATO rapid response force that aims in part to deter any future actions by Russia.U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter made the announcement during a trip to Germany, where he delivered an...
Russia and Ukraine mark WW2 anniversary
West, Russia trade accusations at U.N. over new Ukraine violenceWest clings to fraying Ukraine peace deal despite Kiev doubtsVladimir Putin calls Ukraine fascist and country’s new law helps make his caseRussia to roll out Red Square military parade on huge scaleWest rains on Putin’s WWII parade as Ukraine crisis takes tollPutin...
Ukraine’s parliament speaker stresses importance of decentralization
Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Groysman on Monday stressed the importance of decentralization of power for the country’s development. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
EU Governments Extend Russian Sanctions Through January 2016
The EU is keeping the pressure firmly on the Russian economy as turbulence continues in Eastern Ukraine. Sanctions have now been extended until the end of January, adding an additional six months of … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
EU Keeps Up Pressure on Russia by Extending Economic Sanctions
Luxembourg. European Union foreign ministers extended economic sanctions on Russia until Jan. 31 on Monday, keeping up pressure on Moscow to help resolve the Ukraine conflict. The ministers meeting in Luxembourg approved a six-month extension of the sanctions, which were “introduced in response to Russia’s destabilizing role in eastern...
EU Extends Russia Sanctions for 6 Months
European Union foreign ministers formally agreed Monday to extend economic sanctions against Russia for an additional six months in response to the country’s role in neighboring Ukraine. The move came during a meeting of the 28-member bloc’s foreign ministers in Luxembourg. EU envoys… …read more Source: The Chosun...
Putin Says Shelling Must Stop In East Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has told French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel that Ukrainian forces must “immediately” stop shelling in Eastern Ukraine. The Kremlin … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
