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Ukraine leader vows to retake separatist-held east
KIEV (AP) ― Ukraine’s president vowed Sunday to reassert government control over eastern regions as the army unleashed a …read more Source: The Korea...
Russian economy to shrink 4.8% this year: EBRD bank
LONDON – Russia’s battered economy will shrink by a far worse-than-expected 4.8 percent this year, as plunging oil prices add to fallout from the Ukraine crisis, the EBRD development bank forecast Monday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russian economy to shrink 4.8% this year: EBRD bank
LONDON (AFP) – Russias battered economy will shrink by a far worse-than-expected 4.8 percent this year, as plunging oil prices add to fallout from the Ukraine crisis, the EBRD development bank forecast Monday.The London-based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development sharply revised its September prediction for a 0.2-percent...
More clashes near Donetsk airport, three Ukrainian soldiers killed – Kiev
KIEV (Reuters) – Pro-Russian separatists and government forces clashed near the main airport in Donetsk on Monday after a counter-offensive on Sunday by Ukrainian troops to reclaim lost ground and the Kiev military said three Ukrainian soldiers had been killed. …read more Source: The...
Russia capital flight more than doubled in 2014 to $151 bn
MOSCOW – Net capital outflows from Russia more than doubled in 2014 to $151.5 billion, prompted by the Ukraine crisis and the plunging value of the ruble, according to statistics from the central bank. …read more Source: Bangkok...
France attacks, Iraq conflict to dominate Davos meet
The deadly Islamist attacks in France and conflicts in Iraq and Ukraine are set to dominate discussions at this week’s gathering of the world’s political and economic elite in the Swiss ski resort of Davos. French President Francois Hollande, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be among the...
Ukrainian Troops Retake Most of Donetsk Airport From Rebels
Ukrainian troops have recaptured almost all the territory of Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine they had lost to separatists in recent weeks and thousands gathered in Kiev for a state-sponsored peace … …read more Source:...
Ukrainian troops retake most of Donetsk airport from rebels
Ukrainian troops have recaptured almost all the territory of Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine they had lost to separatists in recent weeks and thousands gathered in Kiev for a state-sponsored peace march.Shelling goes on in eastern Ukraine despite pleas for peace in KievUkraine reinforces front lines as peace talks creep forwardUkrainian army,...
Rebels claim to control Donetsk airport after intense fight
In this Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015 photo, Pro-Russian rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko, center, surrounded by guards, smiles not far from rebel positions near the Donetsk airport in Donetsk, Eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov) Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine are claiming that they have seized control of the Donetsk airport after...
Dollar falls to lower 117 yen on China stocks drop, Ukraine woes
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