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EU sanctions on Russia could self-harm
The impact of the new and most comprehensive sanctions package so far against Russia, which the European Union (EU) announced on July 29 will do some self-damage, but the burden of that should be… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine army retakes town on edge of rebel bastion Donetsk
Ukraine’s army said Wednesday that it had retaken a town on the outskirts of the main rebel stronghold of Donetsk, and intercepted another convoy of vehicles crossing over from Russia. Government forces said in a statement that they had seized control of Avdiyivka, a town of about 40,000 located around a dozen kilometers north of […]...
Moscow fights back after sanctions; battle rages near Ukraine crash site
Russia fought back on Wednesday over new US and EU sanctions imposed over Ukraine, where fighting between Moscow-backed rebels and government troops has intensified since a Malaysian airliner was shot down.EU and U.S. announce new sanctions on Russia over UkraineWest agrees wider Russia sanctions as Kiev says forces near crash siteFighting...
Russia bans fruit, veggies from Poland
Russia slapped a ban on the import of all fruit and vegetables from Poland on Wednesday (July 30) in the latest of a series of trade restrictions linked to a deepening showdown with the West over Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia defiant in face of historic Western sanctions
A defiant Russia dismissed on Wednesday (July 30) unprecedented Western sanctions over Ukraine after Brussels and Washington unveiled the toughest punitive measures against the Kremlin since the Cold War. …read more Source: Channel...
Task force on airline safety to be formed after MH17 downing, UN body says
The United Nations civil aviation body said it would quickly form a task force on airline safety, noting that while this was complex and politically sensitive, urgent action had to be taken after the recent downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Russia fights back after US, EU sanctions, bans Polish fruit and vegetables
July 30, 2014 10:10 PMMOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – Russia fought back on Wednesday over new United States and European Union sanctions imposed over Ukraine, where fighting between Moscow-backed rebels and government troops has intensified since a Malaysian airliner was shot down. …read more Source: The Straits...
Russia Bans Fruit, Veggies From Poland
Russia slapped a ban on the import of all fruit and vegetables from Poland on Wednesday in the latest of a series of trade restrictions linked to a deepening showdown with the West over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine fighting again stops MH17 investigators
Fighting between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists on Wednesday (July 30) prevented international investigators reaching the MH17 crash site for the fourth day in a row, the Dutch team leader said. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia defiant in face of historic Western sanctions over Ukraine
A defiant Russia dismissed on Wednesday unprecedented Western sanctions over Ukraine after Brussels and Washington unveiled the toughest punitive measures against the Kremlin since the cold war. …read more Source: South China Morning...
