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Cost to Russia will rise if Ukraine ‘aggression persists’ (AFP)
Dec08

Cost to Russia will rise if Ukraine ‘aggression persists’ (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – US Vice President Joe Biden warned Moscow on Tuesday that Western pressure will only harden if Russia’ “aggression” against neighbouring war-scarred Ukraine persists. …read more Source: The West...

OzUke 2015: ON THE WAY TO UKRAINE
Dec08

OzUke 2015: ON THE WAY TO UKRAINE

Anna Golovchenko from Brisbane about the OzUke 2015 Inaugural Australia Ukraine Business Forum…(Аня Головцгенко розповідає про OzUke 2015 австралійсько-український форум, який відбувся у Мельбурні ) …read more Source:...

Stolen Dutch art found in Ukraine ‘risks being sold illegally’ (AFP)
Dec07

Stolen Dutch art found in Ukraine ‘risks being sold illegally’ (AFP)

The Hague (AFP) – Two dozen 17th-century Dutch paintings stolen a decade ago have resurfaced in Ukraine, a Dutch museum revealed Monday, warning that the works were in danger of being sold on the black market after its own efforts to retrieve them failed. …read more Source: The West...

Russia must fulfil Ukraine peace deal, hand back Crimea: Biden (AFP)
Dec07

Russia must fulfil Ukraine peace deal, hand back Crimea: Biden (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – US Vice President Joe Biden said Monday the world’s focus on Syria did not overshadow Western demands for Russia to adhere to a shaky Ukrainian peace agreement and to hand back Crimea to Kiev. …read more Source: The West...

One soldier killed in renewed east Ukraine clashes (AFP)
Dec06

One soldier killed in renewed east Ukraine clashes (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – One Ukrainian soldier was killed in fresh clashes between government forces and pro-Russian rebels in the war-torn country’s east, s military spokesman said Sunday. …read more Source: The West...

International monitors threatened by gunmen in east Ukraine (Reuters)
Dec06

International monitors threatened by gunmen in east Ukraine (Reuters)

KIEV (Reuters) – International monitors in eastern Ukraine said that armed people fired into the air when they tried to approach a group of howitzers near a separatist-controlled village, in an area f… …read more Source: The West...

Biden visits war-scarred Ukraine to reaffirm US support (AFP)
Dec06

Biden visits war-scarred Ukraine to reaffirm US support (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – US Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Kiev late Sunday to reassure its pro-Western leaders that Washington remains committed to Ukraine despite stepped-up efforts to work with Russia against Islamic State jihadists. …read more Source: The West...

Russia says U.S. refused guarantees for Ukraine’s liabilities (Reuters)
Dec05

Russia says U.S. refused guarantees for Ukraine’s liabilities (Reuters)

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has received an official refusal from the U.S. government to provide guarantees for Ukraine’s liabilities, Russian news agencies reported on Saturday, citing Russia’s Finance… …read more Source: The West...

Georgia revokes ex-president Saakashvili’s citizenship (AFP)
Dec04

Georgia revokes ex-president Saakashvili’s citizenship (AFP)

Tbilisi (AFP) – Georgia on Friday stripped former leader and reformer Mikheil Saakashvili of his citizenship as he had acquired a Ukrainian passport to serve as governor of the strategic Odessa region. …read more Source: The West...

Putin makes surprise visit to Crimea after power shortages (AFP)
Dec03

Putin makes surprise visit to Crimea after power shortages (AFP)

Simferopol (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday made a surprise visit to Crimea, inaugurating an undersea cable project to bring a new power supply to the strategic Black Sea peninsula. …read more Source: The West...