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Minister Says Ukraine To Begin Talks On Debt Restructuring
Ukraine’s finance minister says Kyiv on March 13 will begin talks with its creditors on restructuring its debt. Natalie Jaresko, in remarks quoted by her spokeswoman, said on March 12, “We will start … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
Ukraine Expects First IMF Loan Tranche By March 13
Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko says Kyiv expects the first tranche of $5 billion under a new four-year International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout program to be disbursed no later than … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
Cash-strapped Ukraine launches crucial debt talks
KIEV – Ukraine on Thursday said it would begin negotiations with creditors on restructuring the conflict-torn country’s debt, a move called for in its high-stakes multibillion-dollar bailout from the International Monetary Fund. …read more Source: Bangkok...
EU leaders unlikely to tighten Russia sanctions at meeting next week – diplomats
European Union leaders are unlikely to tighten sanctions on Russia when they meet next week but will haggle over whether they need to act now to prolong economic sanctions on Russia expiring in July, diplomats said on Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...
EU leaders unlikely to tighten Russia sanctions at meeting next week – diplomats
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders are unlikely to tighten sanctions on Russia when they meet next week but will haggle over whether they need to act now to prolong economic sanctions on Russia expiring in July, diplomats said on Thursday. …read more Source: The...
OSCE will extend Ukraine mission one year, may expand its size
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will extend its observer mission to Ukraine for one year, until March 2016, and may double its size to 1,000 observers, a spokeswoman said on Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...
OSCE will extend Ukraine mission one year, may expand its size
VIENNA (Reuters) – The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will extend its observer mission to Ukraine for one year, until March 2016, and may double its size to 1,000 observers, a spokeswoman said on Thursday. …read more Source: The...
David Cameron Joins Angela Merkel in Snubbing Moscow World War II Parade
British Prime Minister David Cameron will shun Russia’s Victory Day parade on May 9, a spokeswoman said today, citing tensions over President Vladimir Putin’s actions in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Exclusive: From ‘Red October’ village, new evidence on downing of Malaysian plane over Ukraine
Villagers in eastern Ukraine have told Reuters they saw a missile flying directly overhead just before a Malaysian airliner was shot out of the sky on July 17 last year, providing the most detailed accounts to date that suggest it was fired from territory held by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine cease-fire still fragile: OSCE
The cease-fire in eastern Ukraine between Kiev’s forces and the rebels is largely being observed but is still on “thin ice,” a monitor from the Organization for Security and Cooperation (OSCE) in Europe said Thursday, one month after both sides agreed to the truce. …read more Source: Global...
