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Ukraine vows to block Russian ‘aid’ convoy heading for border
A convoy of 262 Russian trucks rolled toward the Ukrainian border on Tuesday (Aug 12) as Kiev vowed to block the aid mission from its territory over fears it was a ploy to bolster pro-Kremlin rebels. …read more Source: Channel...
European stock markets mixed on weak German investor data
LONDON – European stock markets stumbled Tuesday after recording strong gains a day earlier, with sentiment hit by weak German data and uncertain developments in Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Moscow police arrest dozens outside Ukraine embassy
August 13, 2014 3:03 AMMOSCOW (AFP) – Moscow police on Tuesday detained dozens of protesters who had gathered outside the Ukrainian embassy to show their support for Kiev in its campaign against pro-Russian insurgents in the separatist east. …read more Source: The Straits...
Switzerland cancels Russian participation in air show
August 13, 2014 12:42 AMZURICH (REUTERS) – Switzerland has cancelled Russian participation in an air show, its defence ministry said on Tuesday, apparently due to concerns about events in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...
Ukraine Says May Block Russian Aid Convoy
A Russian convoy of trucks carrying tonnes of humanitarian aid left on Tuesday for eastern Ukraine, where government forces are closing in on pro-Russian rebels, but Kiev said it would not allow the v… …read more Source:...
Israel and Ukraine stripped of Davis Cup home ties
LONDON – Ongoing “political unrest” in Israel and Ukraine means neither country will be allowed to stage their respective Davis Cup World Group ties next month, world tennis’ governing body ruled on Tuesday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine OKs Malaysian experts’ access to MH17 crash site
The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday gave the green light for Malaysia’s investigation team to go to the crash site of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 as part of an international recovery operation. …read more Source:...
Ukraine says Russian aid convoy will be stopped at border
A convoy of 280 Russian trucks reportedly packed with aid headed for eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, but Ukraine said it would deny the mission entry because it has not been certified by the Red Cross and could be a covert military operation. The International Committee of the Red Cross said it had no information on […] The post Ukraine says...
280 Russian aid trucks leave for eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) ― A convoy of 280 Russian trucks headed for eastern Ukraine early Tuesday, one day after agreement was reach …read more Source: The Korea...
Rupiah weakens slightly to 11,682 per dollar in the afternoon
The rupiah traded among banks in Jakarta on Tuesday afternoon weakened by seven basis points to Rp 11,682 per US dollar, compared to the previous Rp 11,675 per dollar.”Even though the rupiah depreciated slightly, it remains relatively stable,” PT Platon Niaga Berjangka financial market analyst Lukman Leong said in Jakarta on Tuesday,...
