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NATO chief flies to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup fears
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen will visit Ukraine on Thursday, amid growing fears of a major Russian incursion as the Alliance warns of a troop buildup at the border …read more Source: Bangkok...
Fighting halts investigation of MH17 crash site
MH17 probe moves to second Ukraine site as search goes onFighting hampers MH17 crash investigation …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Russia bans all U.S. food, EU fruit and vegetables in sanctions response; NATO fears invasion
Russia will ban all imports of food from the United States and all fruit and vegetables from Europe, the state news agency reported on Wednesday, a sweeping response to Western sanctions imposed over its support for rebels in Ukraine.Obama: no need yet for more U.S. military aid to Ukraine Ukrainian forces advance in east as Russia, West...
Obama: no need yet for more U.S. military aid to Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday Ukraine did not need additional military assistance to help fight insurgents in the eastern part of the country but a Russian invasion would raise “a different set of questions.” Russia sanctions accelerate risk to dollar dominanceUkrainian troops cross into Russia to avoid fighting, talks...
US analysts conclude MH17 downed by aircraft
KUALA LUMPUR: INTELLIGENCE analysts in the United States had already concluded that Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by an air-to-air missile, and that the Ukrainian government had had something to do with it. …read more Source: New Straits...
NATO chief flies to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup fears
DONETSK, Ukraine: NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen will visit Ukraine Thursday, amid growing fears of a major Russian incursion as the Alliance warns of a troop buildup at the border …read more Source: New Straits...
Putin bans agricultural imports from West
Russian President Vladimir Putin hits back hard against countries that have imposed sanctions over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: China...
US stocks rise despite sanctions, deal disappointments
NEW YORK–US stocks Wednesday edged higher despite new Russian sanctions against the West and amid disappointing news that major potential media and telecom mergers fizzled. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 13.87 points (0.08 percent) to 16,443.34. The broad-based S&P 500 was essentially flat, rising 0.03 of a point to 1,920.24,...
Russia to block US agricultural imports
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hit back hard against countries that have imposed sanctions over the Ukraine crisis, ordering trade cuts that an official said would include a ban on all imports of agricultural products from the United States. The full list of products to be banned or limited for up to one year is to...
US sanctions straining Russian economy: Obama
President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions levied against Russia over its actions in Ukraine are working but that Washington would face a much different set of questions about ho… …read more Source: The...
