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[Ticker] Italy calls EU debate on Russia sanctions
Italy’s ambassador to the EU, in Brussels Wednesday, called for a “political debate” on extending economic sanctions on Russia. Sources say talks likely to come at foreign ministers’ meeting on 14 December, ahead of final decision by EU leaders at summit on 17 December. Plan envisages extension by six months. …read...
[Investigation] Donbass: a region nobody wants?
The Donbass region in east Ukraine is on the road to becoming a de jure Ukrainian province, but a de facto Russian-backed mafia state. …read more Source:...
Ukraine ‘3%’ away from EU visa-free green light
EU warns Ukraine on anti-corruption reforms ahead of visa-free report. Ukraine more interested in stopping German-Russian gas pipe. …read more Source:...
[Opinion] Ukraine: Notes from a European construction site
Ukraine today resembles a giant construction site. Many of its achievements are unseen. Many still left to build. But its people deserve Europe’s support, writes its ambassador to the EU. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Nato and Russia resume ‘normal’ meetings
Nato chief Stoltenberg in Brussels Wednesday said Nato-Russia Council will resume regular meetings, suspended last year over Ukraine, for “political engagement.” Russian FM Lavrov said Nato and EU ties are “returning to normal.” But US top diplomat Kerry said Wednesday EU and US sanctions to stay until Russia fulfils...
EU-led talks fail to stop Russia sanctions on Ukraine
Russia is preparing trade sanctions on Ukraine after 11th-hour talks in Brussels on Tuesday ended in recriminations. …read more Source:...
Commission registers call for EU sanctions on Hungary
The Orban government’s actions are “antidemocratic, xenophobic” says the “Wake up Europe!” petition. Hungarian commissioner opposes decision to go forward. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Ukraine airspace closed to Russian planes, gas flow stops
Gazprom shut off gas supplies to Ukraine on Wednesday because of payment issues, according to Alexei Miller, the chief of the Russian company. According to Ukrainian PM Yatsenyuk, however, Ukraine itself decided to stop buying Russian gas. Yatsenyuk also announced Ukraine would close its airspace to Russian planes. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Russia says will cut gas to Ukraine
Russia will stop gas deliveries to Ukraine “today or tomorrow because of lack of advance payment,” energy minister Alexander Novak said Tuesday. The threat comes as Russia accuses Ukraine of not doing enough to allow repair of electricity lines to Crimea, which were blown up last week. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Repair of downed power lines in Crimea prevented
Activists opposed to Russia’s annexation of Crimea have prevented workers from fixing power lines from Ukraine, reported Reuters. The electricity supply was sabotaged over the weekend when four pylons were blown up. Crimea still depends on Ukraine for much of its electricity. …read more Source:...
