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Crisis with Russia close to ‘full-scale war’
Brussels: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday that his country is “close to the point of no return” and “point of no return is full-scale war”.”I think that we are very close to the point of no return,” Poroshenko said at a press .. …read more Source: India...
European Union ready to impose new sanctions on Russia
Brussels: The European Union’s leaders decided on Sunday to give Russia one week to de-escalate Ukraine crisis, otherwise they would impose tougher sanctions on Russia, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said.”The European Council said that it is ready to tak.. …read more Source: India...
EU names Tusk, Mogherini to top jobs, readies Russian sanctions
European Union leaders on Saturday chose Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to chair the European Council and named Italian Federica Mogherini to run the bloc’s foreign relations as it prepared to threaten Russia with new sanctions over Ukraine. A summit in Brussels shared the two coveted EU posts between a Kremlin critic from ex-communist...
EU threatens Russia with more sanctions
Despite tough rhetoric decrying Russia’s increasing military involvement in Ukraine, European Union leaders on Sunday stopped short of imposing new sanctions against Moscow right away.Instead, the 28-nation bloc’s heads of state and government tasked their executive body to “urgently” prepare tougher economic sanctions...
EU gives Russia new sanctions ultimatum
BRUSSELS – European Union leaders on Sunday gave Russia a week to reverse course in Ukraine or face a new round of sanctions as Kiev warned it was on the brink of “full-scale war” with Moscow. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine crisis: EU threatens Russia with more sanctions
The decision on new sanctions will depend on the evolution of the situation on the ground. …read more Source: The Times of...
EU gives Russia new sanctions ultimatum
EU leaders on Sunday (Aug 31) gave Russia a week to reverse course in Ukraine or face a new round of sanctions as Kiev warned it was on the brink of “full-scale war” with Moscow. …read more Source: Channel...
EU readies new Russia sanctions as Ukraine war fears grow
The European Union (EU) readied a fresh wave of sanctions against Russia on Saturday (Aug 30) with warnings that the escalating crisis in Ukraine was putting all of Europe at risk of conflict. …read more Source: Channel...
World › EU inches toward new sanctions on Russia
The European Union on Saturday warned that the apparent incursion of Russian troops on Ukrainian soil pushes the conflict closer to a point of no return, with new economic sanctions being drawn up to make Moscow reconsider its position. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who briefed a summit of the 28-nation… …read more Source: Japan...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko Says Close to Point of All-Out War with Russia
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday he believed that efforts to halt violence with pro-Russian rebels were very close to a “point of no return” and that failure could lead to “full-s… …read more Source:...
