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[Ticker] Russian sailors arrive in France
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[Ticker] Russian sailors arrive in France

Monday, June 30 , 2014 - 20:10 (EEST) Section: EUobserver (EU)

Reuters reports that about 400 Russian sailors arrived in the French port of Saint-Nazaire on board a Russian frigate on Monday to start training on France’s “Mistral” assault ships. The first of the two French vessels will be delivered in October despite the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...

[Ticker] Pro-Russia rebels free OSCE monitors on eve of EU deadline
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[Ticker] Pro-Russia rebels free OSCE monitors on eve of EU deadline

Sunday, June 29 , 2014 - 20:04 (EEST) Section: EUobserver (EU)

Pro-Russia rebels in Ukraine have freed eight OSCE monitors held since May on the eve of an EU sanctions deadline. They continue to hold “more than 100 other hostages” according to the US’ OSCE envoy Daniel Baer. They also killed five Ukrainian soldiers despite Ukraine’s extension of a unilateral ceasefire. …read...

EU issues Russia sanctions ultimatum
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EU issues Russia sanctions ultimatum

Sunday, June 29 , 2014 - 20:04 (EEST) Section: EUobserver (EU)

New names will be added to the blacklist unless Russia meets four conditions on the Ukraine conflict by Monday. …read more Source:...