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    [Ticker] Russia-EU gas flows back to ‘normal’
    Sep15

    [Ticker] Russia-EU gas flows back to ‘normal’

    Russia’s deliveries of gas to Poland and Slovakia have returned to “normal”, the EU commission said on Monday, following reductions of up to 45% last week. A spokeswoman noted that Polish authorities say the reductions could be due to “technical reasons”, amid concerns they were prompted by the Ukraine crisis....

    Nato troops start exercise in west Ukraine, weapons deliveries
    Sep15

    Nato troops start exercise in west Ukraine, weapons deliveries

    Two hundred US soldiers are being deployed in west Ukraine despite the Russia-Ukraine war, while Ukraine says some Nato states have started delivering weapons to “stop Putin”. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Finland threatens EU sanctions against Israel
    Sep15

    [Ticker] Finland threatens EU sanctions against Israel

    Finnish PM Tuomioja told Israeli media that EU sanctions on Russia over its occupation of Ukraine have prompted fresh talk of sanctions against Israel over its treatment of Palestine. “So far the EU has offered carrots … But it also seems that it needs the possibility of sticks”, he said. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Russian ‘aid’ trucks enter Ukraine
    Sep13

    [Ticker] Russian ‘aid’ trucks enter Ukraine

    The OSCE says no Ukraine officials inspected the content of 220 white-painted Russian trucks said to be carrying humanitarian aid to rebel-held areas in the Luhansk region of east Ukraine on Friday night. The convoy is the second Russian aid effort to penetrate Ukraine without Ukraine’s permission. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Putin mocks new EU and US sanctions
    Sep13

    [Ticker] Putin mocks new EU and US sanctions

    Russian leader Vladimir Putin told press in Tajikistan on Friday that new EU and US sanctions are designed to “disrupt [the Russia-Ukraine] peace process” and that he is happy Russian MPs were blacklisted because it means they will stay home and work “rather than tanning somewhere at foreign resorts”. …read more...

    EU and Ukraine suspend historic trade pact
    Sep12

    EU and Ukraine suspend historic trade pact

    Ukraine and the EU are to delay the entry into life of a landmark free trade treaty for more than one year due to Russian concerns. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Russia says EU sanctions harm Ukraine peace deal
    Sep12

    [Ticker] Russia says EU sanctions harm Ukraine peace deal

    The Russian foreign ministry said on Friday that the EU, by imposing new economic sanctions on Russia, “has made its choice against a peaceful settlement of the internal crisis in Ukraine”. It added that EU authorities “are putting them [EU citizens] under the risk of confrontation, economic stagnation, and unemployment”....

    [Ticker] EU and Ukraine parliaments to ratify trade treaty 16 September
    Sep12

    [Ticker] EU and Ukraine parliaments to ratify trade treaty 16 September

    Ukraine leader Petro Porosenko has said the European Parliament and the Ukrainian assembly, the Vekrhovna Rada, will on 16 September jointly ratify the EU-Ukraine free trade pact. Ukraine’s foreign minister Pavlo Klimkin will also meet with EU and Russian delegates in Brussels on Friday to discuss implementation of the treaty. …read...

    [Ticker] US to add to EU sanctions on Russia
    Sep12

    [Ticker] US to add to EU sanctions on Russia

    The White House in a communique Thursday said it “will deepen and broaden sanctions in Russia’s financial, energy, and defence sectors”, with details to be published Friday alongside new EU sanctions. It took the step over Russia’s recent invasion of east Ukraine, but said the measures can be “rolled back”....

    [Ticker] EU to impose Russia sanctions Friday
    Sep11

    [Ticker] EU to impose Russia sanctions Friday

    EU states’ ambassadors have agreed to impose a second wave of economic sanctions on Russia due to its invasion of east Ukraine last week. The measures – targeting banks, oil firms, defence companies, separatist leaders, and Kremlin cronies – will enter into life when published in the Official Journal Friday. …read more...