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Rupiah strengthens to 11,686 per dollar on Monday morning
The rupiah interbank trade rate appreciated slightly by four basis points to Rp 11,686 per US dollar in Jakarta on Monday morning.”The rupiah tends to be stagnant in the morning, since market players are waiting for newly released economic data later in the afternoon, such as on inflation and the trade balance,” Trust Securities head...
Australia ramps up sanctions against Russia
Australia has ratcheted up sanctions against Russia in line with the United States and European Union in response to Russian soldiers openly violating Ukraine sovereignty. Prime Minister To… …read more Source: The...
Obama faces bipartisan criticism over his foreign policy
President Barack Obama faced criticism over his foreign policy from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Sunday as he wrestled with crises in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Ukraine. …read more Source: China...
As Ukraine troops retreat, separatists celebrate new surge in war-torn Donbass region
The town of Komsomolske, to the south east of the rebel stronghold of ukrainian army, has seen two rulers in the last three days. On Friday, it was in the hands of government forces. By Sunday, it had fallen to the rebels, like many other towns in the region, after the separatists launched a lightning […] The post As Ukraine troops retreat,...
Moscow, Kiev reps to meet after Putin calls for ‘statehood’ talks
Moscow and Kiev representatives will meet in Minsk on Monday (Sep 1) after Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for statehood to be discussed for the restive east of the former Soviet state. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia’s Putin seeks ‘statehood’ talks on east Ukraine
MOSCOW – Moscow and Kiev representatives will meet in Minsk Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for statehood to be discussed for the restive east of the former Soviet state. …read more Source: Bangkok...
World › Putin seeks ‘statehood’ talks on east Ukraine
Moscow and Kiev representatives will meet in Minsk Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for statehood to be discussed for the restive east of the former Soviet state. Putin’s remarks on Sunday came just hours after the European Union gave Moscow… …read more Source: Japan...
Vladimir Putin calls on Ukraine to change its state model
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday urged Ukraine to open negotiations to change its state model, raising the stakes by calling for statehood for the Russian-speaking eastern part of the former Soviet region.”We need to immediately begin substantive talks …. …read more Source: India...
Putin calls for talks on east Ukraine ‘statehood’; rebels fire on ship
Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Sunday for immediate talks on the “statehood” of southern and eastern Ukraine, although his spokesman said this did not mean Moscow now endorsed rebel calls for independence for territory they have seized. The Kremlin leader’s remarks, two days after a public appearance in which he compared the...
Putin calls for talks on state system in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities should start talks on the state system in southeastern regions of the country, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday. …read more Source: China...