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      Kiev calls for real truce, not ‘hybrid ceasefire’
      Dec04

      Kiev calls for real truce, not ‘hybrid ceasefire’

      What Ukraine needs is a real bilateral ceasefire for eastern Ukraine, and not a “hybrid ceasefire”, said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin on Thursday (Dec 4). …read more Source: Channel...

      Putin says West uses sanctions to undermine Russia
      Dec04

      Putin says West uses sanctions to undermine Russia

      MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the West had used the Ukraine crisis and the annexation of Crimea as a pretext to slap sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Kiev calls for real truce in Donetsk
      Dec04

      Kiev calls for real truce in Donetsk

      Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin stressed Thursday the need for a real ceasefire for eastern Ukraine, and not just the “hybrid” version currently in tatters. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Russia will not scale back ties with Europe, America: Putin
      Dec04

      Russia will not scale back ties with Europe, America: Putin

      Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday (Dec 4) pledged that Russia would not scale back its ties with the West despite bitter ongoing confrontation over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Channel...

      70 rebel attacks in east Ukraine: military
      Dec04

      70 rebel attacks in east Ukraine: military

      KIEV: The Ukraine military reported Thursday more than 70 rebel attacks on its positions in the past 24 hours. …read more Source: New Straits...

      Putin says West uses sanctions to undermine Russia
      Dec04

      Putin says West uses sanctions to undermine Russia

      President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the West had used the Ukraine crisis and the annexation of Crimea as a pretext to slap sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Channel...

      Putin says Russia wants cooperation with the West
      Dec04

      Putin says Russia wants cooperation with the West

      President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia would not choose the path of isolation and would continue to cooperate with the United States and Europe, despite the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Times of...

      Highlights: Putin delivers keynote speech on economy, Ukraine
      Dec04

      Highlights: Putin delivers keynote speech on economy, Ukraine

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Here are quotes from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual state of the union speech to members of parliament and other top officials in the Kremlin on Thursday. …read more Source: The...

      Putin says Russia wants cooperation with the West
      Dec04

      Putin says Russia wants cooperation with the West

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia would not choose the path of isolation and would continue to cooperate with the United States and Europe, despite the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The...

      Putin says Russia's Ukraine policy is right
      Dec04

      Putin says Russia's Ukraine policy is right

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that events in Ukraine showed that Russia’s policy was right and accused the West of cynicism in its handling of the crisis. …read more Source: The...