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Russia proposes cease-fire for aid deliveries
Russia convoy heads southRussia sending aid convoy to Ukraine despite Western warnings of ‘invasion pretext’ …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Under artillery fire, Ukraine rebels switch their leaders
Two of the most senior rebels battling government troops in eastern Ukraine quit on Thursday, deepening the disarray in a separatist movement that is being pushed back by an Ukrainian military offensive.Red Cross plans Ukraine aid mission in rebel-held area as U.S. warns PutinRussia sending aid convoy to Ukraine despite Western warnings of...
Russia convoy heads south
Russia participates in Ukraine aid missionRussia sending aid convoy to Ukraine despite Western warnings of ‘invasion pretext’ …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Sanctions may force EU to buy gas at Russian border
Naftogaz CEO Andriy Kobolyev discusses the possibility of Ukraine banning the transit of natural gas through the country and what it would mean for the EU who’s gas travels through Ukraine from Russia. He speaks with Ryan Chilcote on “Countdown.”Ukraine suggests major revision for Gazprom-EU gas deals …read more Source:...
Russia participates in Ukraine aid mission
Bloomberg’s Ryan Chilcote reports on Russia sending 280 humanitarian aid trucks filled with food, medicine and water to Ukraine while Ukraine threatens sanctions against Russia, some of which could block the flow of oil and gas through Ukraine to Europe. He speaks to Mark Barton, Manus Cranny and Caroline Hyde on...
Red Cross plans Ukraine aid mission in rebel-held area as U.S. warns Putin
The Red Cross said it’s working on getting aid to rebel-held areas of east Ukraine, where government forces have encircled major cities, as the U.S. warned Russia not to use the mission to send in troops.Ukraine suggests major revision for Gazprom-EU gas deals …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Russia sending aid convoy to Ukraine despite Western warnings of ‘invasion pretext’
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday Russia is sending an aid convoy to eastern Ukraine despite urgent Western warnings against using humanitarian help as a pretext for an invasion.Russia bans all U.S. food, EU fruit and vegetables in sanctions response; NATO fears invasionUkrainian troops cross into Russia to avoid fighting, talks underway...
Ukraine suggests major revision for Gazprom-EU gas deals
Ukraine said on Monday European companies would have to agree major contract revisions when purchasing Russian gas if the country’s parliament imposed sanctions on Russian gas export giant Gazprom. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Australian PM appalled at decapitated head photo
A shocking image of what is believed to be the young son of an Australian man holding a decapitated head in Syria showed how barbaric the Islamic State (IS) “terrorist army” is, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Monday. Jihadists seize Syria army base, behead soldiersAustralia to send 100 extra police, troops to Ukraine: PM Abbott...
Siberia flight-ban threat forces airlines to mull options
Russia’s threat to bar European and North American airlines from overflying Siberia, the latest salvo in tit-for-tat sanctions over Ukraine, is forcing carriers to consider new routes to and from Asia. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
