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      [Ticker] Obama ‘ready to work’ with Russia on Syria
      Sep28

      [Ticker] Obama ‘ready to work’ with Russia on Syria

      US president Obama told the UN Monday “the US is ready to work with any country, including Russia and Iran, to resolve this [Syrian] conflict”. He didn’t mention Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Last year, he cited ebola, then Russia, then Islamic State, as the main threats to world security. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine talks on agenda as world leaders meet at UN in New York
      Sep28

      Ukraine talks on agenda as world leaders meet at UN in New York

      While Syria is the key talking point at this year’s gathering of world leaders at the United Nations in New York, efforts to resolve the conflict in… …read more Source:...

      Russia plotting revenge against Ukraine after Kiev launches new sanctions against Moscow
      Sep28

      Russia plotting revenge against Ukraine after Kiev launches new sanctions against Moscow

      TENSIONS between Russia and Ukraine have heightened, with Russia’s government announcing it is considering banning flights from Ukraine over Russian territory. …read more Source:...

      [Feature] Obama-Putin handshake unlikely to end Western sanctions
      Sep28

      [Feature] Obama-Putin handshake unlikely to end Western sanctions

      Ukraine is worried an EU-US deal with Russia on Syria could end Russia sanctions, but Western diplomats say it’s not so simple. …read more Source:...

      Small demo for freeing Ukrainian pilot held at Russian Embassy
      Sep28

      Small demo for freeing Ukrainian pilot held at Russian Embassy

      About two dozen people gathered outside the Russian Embassy in Riga on Monday to picket in support of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, currently on trial in Russia for allegedly killing two journalists, BNS reported on Monday. …read more Source:...

      Dutch moves toward referendum on EU-Ukraine alliance
      Sep28

      Dutch moves toward referendum on EU-Ukraine alliance

      An anti-EU Dutch group says it has collected enough signatures to force the Dutch government to hold a referendum on the bloc’s association agreement with Ukraine. More than 451,000 people have signed a petition calling into question the deal that aims to strengthen political and economic collaboration between Brussels and Kiev. That number...

      Negotiations in security, political affairs subgroups of Ukraine contact group begin in Minsk
      Sep28

      Negotiations in security, political affairs subgroups of Ukraine contact group begin in Minsk

      The sessions are taking place in the President Hotel without any mass media access. …read more Source:...

      Soldier wounded in Ukraine glad about treatment in Latvia
      Sep28

      Soldier wounded in Ukraine glad about treatment in Latvia

      The fund for supporting the victims of the Ukraine conflict is still taking donations for treatment of war veterans in Latvia, but the influx of donations has fallen recently as the events in Ukraine have been eclipsed by the refugee crisis. However, Ukrainian soldiers are still undergoing treatment in Latvia, reported Latvian Radio on Monday....

      Russia to consider restrictions against Ukrainian airlines
      Sep28

      Russia to consider restrictions against Ukrainian airlines

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has given an order to the transportation ministry to consider retaliatory restrictive measures against Ukraine for banning Russian flights, the government spokeswoman Natalia Timakova said on Monday. …read more Source:...

      Kuchma: Belarusians should be proud of stability in their country
      Sep28

      Kuchma: Belarusians should be proud of stability in their country

      “I would not even compare the situations in Belarus and Ukraine. We have something to learn from Belarus, the openness of the authorities in the first place,” said Leonid Kuchma. …read more Source:...