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      ‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops in separatist east
      Jan21

      ‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops in separatist east

      KIEV – Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers after crossing over into the ex-Soviet state’s war-wrecked separatist east in violation of a September truce deal. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Russia open to economic cooperation with Ukraine: Medvedev
      Jan21

      Russia open to economic cooperation with Ukraine: Medvedev

      Moscow has not slammed doors on economic relations with Kiev, including cooperation in the energy sector, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Tuesday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...

      World has duty to ensure Ukraine’s success: EU
      Jan21

      World has duty to ensure Ukraine’s success: EU

      The European Union has not forgotten Crimea, the bloc’s foreign policy chief insisted Tuesday, stressing the world’s “first duty” to Ukraine was to ensure it becomes a success. …read more Source: Channel...

      China ‘never paid businessman’ who bought aircraft carrier
      Jan21

      China ‘never paid businessman’ who bought aircraft carrier

      BEIJING: The Chinese businessman who bought an unfinished Soviet-era vessel that became his country’s first aircraft carrier was quoted yesterday as saying that Beijing never repaid the US$120 million it cost him. Entrepreneur Xu Zengping paid Ukraine a US$20 million fee for the Varyag, which was eventually commissioned into the...

      Survey finds US more attractive place to invest than China
      Jan21

      Survey finds US more attractive place to invest than China

      Amid growing concerns over the global economy, the United States has overtaken China as the number one investment destination among chief executives around the world, a survey found Tuesday.That’s the first time the U.S. has topped the list since accounting and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, or PwC, first started asking the...

      Russian forces attacking Ukraine troops in separatist east, Kiev says
      Jan21

      Russian forces attacking Ukraine troops in separatist east, Kiev says

      Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers after crossing over into the ex-Soviet state’s war-wrecked separatist east in violation of a September truce deal. The charges — met with initial silence by Moscow — should add further tensions to difficult talks in Berlin on Wednesday aimed at stemming a spike in fighting...

      Upsurge in Ukraine Violence Prompts New Peace Push
      Jan20

      Upsurge in Ukraine Violence Prompts New Peace Push

      A massive assault by Russian-backed insurgents on a Ukrainian force hanging on to a ruined airport near the rebels’ main stronghold prompted Germany on Tuesday to announce urgent new peace talks. …read more Source:...

      Russian forces attack Ukraine troops in separatist east: Kiev
      Jan20

      Russian forces attack Ukraine troops in separatist east: Kiev

      A Ukrainian soldier walks near an armoured personnel carrier in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region, on December 24, 2014 -© AFP/File KIEV: Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers fighting pro-Kremlin insurgents in the ex-Soviet republic’s separatist east. “In violation of all prior...

      ‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops in separatist east
      Jan20

      ‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops in separatist east

      KIEV (AFP) – Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers fighting pro-Kremlin insurgents in the ex-Soviet republics separatist east.In violation of all prior agreements, Ukrainian military units were attacked in the north (of the war zone) by regular units of the Russian armed forces, Ukrainian military spokesman...

      Upsurge in Ukraine violence prompts new peace push
      Jan20

      Upsurge in Ukraine violence prompts new peace push

      A massive assault by Russian-backed insurgents on a Ukrainian force hanging on to a ruined airport near the rebels’ main stronghold prompted Germany on Tuesday (Jan 20) to announce urgent new peace talks. …read more Source: Channel...