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      Greece, Ukraine to dominate EU summit (AFP)
      Mar19

      Greece, Ukraine to dominate EU summit (AFP)

      Thursday, March 19 , 2015 - 8:47 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Brussels (AFP) – Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will plead with European counterparts at a summit in Brussels Thursday to release vital funds to help his debt-laden country stave off a looming cash crunch. …read more Source: The West...

      Crimea anniversary triggers tension
      Mar19

      Crimea anniversary triggers tension

      Thursday, March 19 , 2015 - 7:32 (EET) Section: The Australian (Australia)

      Russia and pro-Moscow rebels condemned Ukraine for ratifying two bills on greater autonomy for the separatist east. …read more Source: THE...

      Moscow and Ukraine clash over rebel autonomy

      Thursday, March 19 , 2015 - 3:32 (EET) Section: TV3 (New Zealand)

      Russia and pro-Moscow rebels have condemned Ukraine for ratifying two bills on greater autonomy for the separatist east. …read more Source:...

      Body count from world’s bloodiest wars spikes in 2014
      Mar19

      Body count from world’s bloodiest wars spikes in 2014

      Thursday, March 19 , 2015 - 0:32 (EET) Section: Stuff.co.nz (New Zealand)

      The war in Ukraine and extremist violence contributed to a spike in the death toll from the world’s most brutal conflicts last year, analysts say. …read more Source:...

      Defiant Putin vows to stand up the West for harsh sanctions
      Mar18

      Defiant Putin vows to stand up the West for harsh sanctions

      Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 21:02 (EET) Section: Television New Zealand (New Zealand)

      President Vladimir Putin has described taking back Crimean as regaining its “historic roots”. …read more Source: Television New...

      Ukraine, Moscow clash over rebel autonomy laws (AFP)
      Mar18

      Ukraine, Moscow clash over rebel autonomy laws (AFP)

      Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 19:32 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Kiev (AFP) – Russia and pro-Moscow rebels on Wednesday condemned Ukraine for ratifying two bills on greater autonomy for the separatist east, saying they violated a peace deal and threatened a shaky month-long truce. …read more Source: The West...

      Putin says Russia regained ‘historic roots’ in Crimea
      Mar18

      Putin says Russia regained ‘historic roots’ in Crimea

      Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 18:02 (EET) Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

      MOSCOW (AP) ” Speaking to tens of thousands of supporters just outside the Kremlin walls, President Vladimir Putin has described Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula as a move to protect ethnic Russians and regain the… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Russia marks Crimea annexation anniversary (AFP)
      Mar18

      Russia marks Crimea annexation anniversary (AFP)

      Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 13:47 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Moscow (AFP) – Russia on Wednesday marked one year since the annexation of Crimea by President Vladimir Putin in a redrawing of Europe’s map that shattered ties with Ukraine and the West but sent his approval ratings soaring at home. …read more Source: The West...

      Russia says Ukraine law on autonomy violates peace deal (AFP)
      Mar18

      Russia says Ukraine law on autonomy violates peace deal (AFP)

      Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 12:47 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Moscow (AFP) – Russia on Wednesday condemned Ukraine for ratifying two bills on greater autonomy for the rebel-held east, saying they “grossly violated” a fragile peace deal. …read more Source: The West...

      Ukraine rebels warn they could abandon cease-fire
      Mar18

      Ukraine rebels warn they could abandon cease-fire

      Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 - 11:02 (EET) Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” Separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine are threatening to abandon a cease-fire following changes to a law granting their regions self-rule.Alexander Zakharchenko and Igor Plotnitsky said Wednesday in a statement… …read more Source: The New Zealand...