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Russia demands publication of recordings from MH17
Russia is demanding to know why international investigators have yet to publish the black box data from a Malaysian airliner that was shot down over eastern Ukraine in July. …read more Source: China...
EU, Ukraine debate sanctions against Russia amid euro bloc’s leadership shuffle
European Union leaders are likely to threaten Russia with new economic sanctions over its action in Ukraine on Saturday as the EU’s outgoing commission chief warned that the crisis could reach the “point of no return”. …read more Source: South China Morning...
EU to slap new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Ukraine’s Petro Poroshenko said a strong EU response is needed because his country is subject to “military aggression and terror” with thousands of Russian troops and hundreds of tanks in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
EU to impose strong Russia sanctions
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Saturday the EU was prepared to toughen sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis but also that it wanted a political deal to end the confrontation. …read more Source: China...
EU sanctions on Russia to be ‘increased’: Hollande
French President Francois Hollande said on Saturday (Aug 30) that EU leaders meeting in Brussels would “no doubt increase” their sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Channel...
EU leaders seek riposte to Russia
BRUSSELS – European Union leaders gather in Brussels Saturday to thrash out a response to Russia’s deeper involvement in war-torn Ukraine and to bring new faces to key EU posts. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russia Demands Publication of Recordings From Downed Flight MH17
Russia is demanding to know why international investigators have yet to publish the black box data from a Malaysian airliner that was shot down over eastern Ukraine in July, a deputy defence minister … …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Cargo Plane With Seven on Board Crashes in Algeria: Official
A Ukrainian cargo plane with seven people on board crashed in Algeria’s far south on Saturday, an Algerian transport ministry official said. …read more Source:...
European Union Set to Slap New Sanctions on Russia
European Union leaders are poised to slap additional sanctions on Russia because of what they condemn as a continued destabilization of Ukraine and a deepening military involvement by Moscow. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian civilian plane crashes in Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria—Algeria’s state news service is reporting that a Ukrainian civilian cargo plane has crashed in the mountains near the southern city of Tamanrasset. According to APS, the state news agency, the Antonov An-12 carrying seven crew members was on its way to Equatorial Guinea when it went down at about 2:40 a.m. about 15...
