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      Putin Extends Russia’s Ban on Western Food Imports by 1 Year
      Jun24

      Putin Extends Russia’s Ban on Western Food Imports by 1 Year

      President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to extend the ban on certain food imports from the US, the European Union, Australia, Canada, and Norway by one year in response to the EU’s decision to prolong the sanctions against Moscow. The restrictions will be extended by a year starting June 24, 2015, according to reports of the TASS news...

      Armenia protests escalate after police turn on demonstrators
      Jun24

      Armenia protests escalate after police turn on demonstrators

      Public anger over steep increase in electricity prices spreads beyond the capital as Russia compares demonstrations to Maidan movement in Ukraine Thousands of Armenians have taken to the streets to protest against electricity rate hikes, marching on the presidential palace and staging all-night sit-ins around the main square of the capital,...

      War, Russia, Poverty: Europeans ‘negative’ view of Ukraine
      Jun24

      War, Russia, Poverty: Europeans ‘negative’ view of Ukraine

      It was French writer Gustave Flaubert who said there is no truth, only perception. According to the Institute of World Policy in Kyiv, Europeans have… …read more Source:...

      NATO: Russian ‘aggression’ in Ukraine must be countered
      Jun24

      NATO: Russian ‘aggression’ in Ukraine must be countered

      NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance will not get dragged into an arms race with Russia but must counter Moscow’s “aggressive actions” in Ukraine. …read more Source: France...

      OSCE caught in the crossfire of the Ukraine propaganda war
      Jun24

      OSCE caught in the crossfire of the Ukraine propaganda war

      How can international observers maintain their credibility in the middle of an armed conflict that is accompanied by an obscene propaganda war? OSCE observers talk about their mission during the DW Global Media Forum. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Eurasian Economic Union builds on Belarus-Russia Union priorities
      Jun24

      Eurasian Economic Union builds on Belarus-Russia Union priorities

      The top-priority tasks the Union parliament faces include raising the awareness about lessons taught by World War Two. “Present-day events in the Middle East, North Africa, and Ukraine are a vivid testimony of the need to consolidate efforts of the entire international community in fighting terrorism, extremism, trafficking in persons, Nazism,...

      Russian former leader of Ukraine rebels warns of ‘big war’
      Jun24

      Russian former leader of Ukraine rebels warns of ‘big war’

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – A ceasefire is likely to collapse in east Ukraine and Russia could be drawn into a “big war” to cleanse the “sore on its borders”, the former leader of the region’s pro-Russian separatists said. …read more Source:...

      NATO says won’t be dragged into arms race with Russia
      Jun24

      NATO says won’t be dragged into arms race with Russia

      BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The head of NATO said on Wednesday the alliance would not be forced into a new arms race with Russia but that what he called Moscow’s aggression in Ukraine had compelled it to strengthen its defenses. …read more Source:...

      Russia and America: how serious is the threat of a new Cold War?
      Jun24

      Russia and America: how serious is the threat of a new Cold War?

      Credits JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Image Alt Text Obama and Putin during the 2013 G8 summit at Lough Erne US decides to move weapons onto Russia’s doorstep as Vladimir Putin vows to bulk up his nuclear arsenal In Depth Wednesday, …read more Source: The...

      Russia considers more import curbs after EU extends sanctions
      Jun24

      Russia considers more import curbs after EU extends sanctions

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is considering more import curbs on Western goods, including confectionery, canned fish products and flowers, a minister said on Wednesday, part of Moscow’s response to EU sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source:...