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Oct31

Back to Cold War as Russia probes NATO defences (AFP)

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 17:32 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Brussels (AFP) – Nuclear-capable Russian bombers in European airspace, NATO intercepts, a foreign submarine in Swedish waters — the fall-out from the Ukraine crisis feels like a return to Cold War days. …read more Source: The West...

Oct31

New human remains found at MH17 crash site

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 17:32 (EET) Section: Stuff.co.nz (New Zealand)

New human remains have been found at the crash site of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced on Friday (Saturday NZT). …read more Source:...

Oct31

New human remains found at MH17 crash site

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 17:32 (EET) Section: Stuff.co.nz (New Zealand)

New human remains have been found at the crash site of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced on Friday (Saturday NZT). …read more Source:...

Oct31

Ukraine, France, Germany urge Putin not to recognise rebel polls: Kiev (AFP)

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 17:17 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Kiev (AFP) – The leaders of Ukraine, Germany and France on Friday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to not recognise leadership polls that pro-Russian separatists are planning to hold at the weekend in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

Oct31

Ukraine rebel vote drives further wedge between Russia and West (AFP)

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 16:17 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Pro-Russian separatists controlling swathes of east Ukraine are set to hold leadership polls on Sunday that Moscow has backed despite condemnation from Kiev and the West. …read more Source: The West...

Oct31

EU, Russia, Ukraine seal gas deal

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 15:18 (EET) Section: The Australian (Australia)

RUSSIA has agreed to resume gas deliveries to Ukraine through the winter in a deal signed in Brussels. …read more Source: THE...

Oct31

Russia: gas flow will resume after Ukraine pays

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 12:32 (EET) Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

MOSCOW (AP) Russia says gas supplies to Ukraine will resume after it pays off the first debt installment next week.Alexei Miller, the chief of Russia’s state-controlled Gazprom natural gas giant, made the statement Friday hours… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Oct31

EU will ‘play its role’ to support Ukraine-Russia gas deal (AFP)

Friday, October 31 , 2014 - 11:47 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

Paris (AFP) – The European Union will “fully play its role” to implement the gas deal signed by Ukraine and Russia on Thursday, the French and German leaders said in a joint statement. …read more Source: The West...