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Putin extends embargo on Western food imports through 2018 (AFP)
Jun30

Putin extends embargo on Western food imports through 2018 (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday extended Moscow’s embargo on food products from the West until the end of 2018, continuing its policy of retaliation for sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

MH17 team hopes emotional videos will bring new leads (AFP)
Jun28

MH17 team hopes emotional videos will bring new leads (AFP)

The Hague (AFP) – International investigators and relatives of victims of flight MH17, shot down over eastern Ukraine almost three years ago, renewed efforts Wednesday to push the probe forward, issuing videos appealing for witnesses. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine says Russian soldier killed in clashes in east (AFP)
Jun28

Ukraine says Russian soldier killed in clashes in east (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – A Russian military officer fighting alongside Moscow-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine was killed and another Russian captured in recent skirmishes with Ukrainian forces, Kiev said Wednesday. …read more Source: The West...

EU extends Russia economic sanctions (AFP)
Jun28

EU extends Russia economic sanctions (AFP)

Brussels (AFP) – The European Union on Wednesday formally rolled over damaging economic sanctions against Russia for another six months, saying Moscow had failed to live up to its Ukraine ceasefire commitments. …read more Source: The West...

Chernobyl’s radiation monitoring hit by cyberattack: spokeswoman (AFP)
Jun27

Chernobyl’s radiation monitoring hit by cyberattack: spokeswoman (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – The radiation monitoring system at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear site has been taken offline after a massive cyberattack, forcing employees to use hand-held counters to measure levels, officials said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...

Cyberattack: List of victims (AFP)
Jun27

Cyberattack: List of victims (AFP)

Paris (AFP) – A major cyberattack unfolded on Tuesday, striking banks, corporations and infrastructure in Ukraine and Russia before spreading to western Europe and then the United States. …read more Source: The West...

Hackers strike across Europe, sparking widespread disruption
Jun27

Hackers strike across Europe, sparking widespread disruption

Technology experts are scrambling to find out who might be behind a series of cyber attacks affecting European banks, airports, government offices and the Ukrainian power grid. …read more Source: ABC...

Kiev car bomb kills colonel in Ukrainian military intelligence
Jun27

Kiev car bomb kills colonel in Ukrainian military intelligence

A colonel in Ukraine’s military intelligence is dead after a car bomb exploded in central Kiev, the Defence Ministry says, describing the attack as a “terrorist act”. …read more Source: ABC...

Ukraine serviceman killed in Kiev car blast (AFP)
Jun27

Ukraine serviceman killed in Kiev car blast (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – A suspected car bombing in Kiev on Tuesday killed a Ukrainian soldier in an incident classified as a “terrorist act” by police, the interior ministry said. …read more Source: The West...

FRANCE – UKRAINE: HOW TO END THE WAR IN DONBAS?
Jun27

FRANCE – UKRAINE: HOW TO END THE WAR IN DONBAS?

French President Emmanuel Macron said on June 26 he saw no better way of negotiating an end to the Ukraine conflict than through the Minsk agreements. The meeting between the Ukrainian and French Presidents today was primarily dedicated to the sit…(Під час переговорів Президента України Петра Порошенка з Президентом Франції Еммануелем...