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      World › Russia, Ukraine trade blame as fighting tests truce
      Sep14

      World › Russia, Ukraine trade blame as fighting tests truce

      Tensions over Ukraine festered on Saturday after Kiev accused the Kremlin of seeking to “eliminate” the pro-Western former Soviet nation while Moscow charged Washington with orchestrating the entire crisis. The bitter exchange in the wake of the toughest Western sanctions yet on Russia came with a fragile nine-day truce once…...

      With all that jazz, Russia has a soft launch in Crimea
      Sep14

      With all that jazz, Russia has a soft launch in Crimea

      Six months after the “reunification” of the picturesque Crimean peninsula with Russia, an annual jazz festival that started here in 2003 — when it was part of Ukraine — opened here on Friday evenin… …read more Source: The...

      Russia, Ukraine trade blame as fighting tests truce
      Sep13

      Russia, Ukraine trade blame as fighting tests truce

      KIEV – Tensions over Ukraine festered on Saturday after Kiev accused the Kremlin of seeking to “eliminate” the pro-Western former Soviet nation while Moscow charged Washington with orchestrating the entire crisis. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Russia, Ukraine trade blame as fighting tests truce
      Sep13

      Russia, Ukraine trade blame as fighting tests truce

      Tensions over Ukraine festered after Kiev accused the Kremlin of seeking to “eliminate” the pro-Western former Soviet nation while Moscow charged Washington with orchestrating the entire crisis. …read more Source: Channel...

      US wants to cut economic ties between EU and Russia: Russian Foreign Minister
      Sep13

      US wants to cut economic ties between EU and Russia: Russian Foreign Minister

      September 13, 2014 10:19 PMMOSCOW (AFP) – The United States is using the Ukraine crisis to cut economic ties between the European Union and Russia and force Europe to pay more for its gas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday. …read more Source: The Straits...

      Truce Brings No Peace for Donetsk Residents
      Sep13

      Truce Brings No Peace for Donetsk Residents

      The artillery shell landed after nightfall, blowing out all the windows of a residential building in a district near the airport in Ukraine’s rebel-held city of Donetsk. …read more Source:...

      MH17: Winter wear will be provided for M'sian team if necessary
      Sep13

      MH17: Winter wear will be provided for M'sian team if necessary

      GEORGE TOWN: The government will provide necessary winter gear if the Malaysian team heading to the MH17 flight crash site in eastern Ukraine arrives during winter.. …read more Source: New Straits...

      ‘Russia wants to control whole of Ukraine’
      Sep13

      ‘Russia wants to control whole of Ukraine’

      Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Saturday accused Russia of wanting to control the whole of Ukraine, arguing that only NATO could provide his country with the protection it needed. …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine PM Slams Putin, Ceasefire Again Under Strain in East Ukraine
      Sep13

      Ukraine PM Slams Putin, Ceasefire Again Under Strain in East Ukraine

      Fighting flared near an airport in eastern Ukraine on Saturday in breach of a fragile eight-day ceasefire as the prime minister accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of planning to destroy his coun… …read more Source:...

      Russian convoy delivers aid to Ukraine: TV
      Sep13

      Russian convoy delivers aid to Ukraine: TV

      Russia has delivered a second shipment of aid to rebel-controlled Ukraine, sending trucks carrying 2,000 tonnes of goods unaccompanied across the border, national television said on Saturday (Sep 13) …read more Source: Channel...