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      To save Russia’s economy, Putin hits his base where it hurts
      May04

      To save Russia’s economy, Putin hits his base where it hurts

      The ruble’s recent appreciation, mostly due to rising oil prices, has led some analysts to conclude that Russia’s economy is on its way to recovery. Russian President Vladimir Putin recently made his own optimistic assertion: “No collapse has happened. The Russian economy has relatively easy overcome these artificial barriers (created...

      German fin. min. claims ignorance of Athens shift to negotiating new overall package
      May04

      German fin. min. claims ignorance of Athens shift to negotiating new overall package

      German finance ministry spokeswoman Friederike von Tiesenhausen on Monday (04/05) said she had no information to the effect that the…She also referred to reports at the weekend, which said there was progress in the negotiations but a number of issues that were still open. According to the spokeswoman, there had been extensive discussion on all...

      Austria welcomes Belarus’ efforts on Ukrainian crisis settlement
      May04

      Austria welcomes Belarus’ efforts on Ukrainian crisis settlement

      Unfortunately, the block thinking is back again not only in the political lexicon. We welcome Belarus’ course towards settling the Ukrainian crisis. We all need to work on finding a peaceful resolution to this situation, and generally work to make sure that the block thinking should remain a thing of the past,” the Federal Minister...

      Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in eastern Ukraine: Kiev military
      May04

      Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in eastern Ukraine: Kiev military

      KIEV (Reuters) – Two Ukrainian servicemen were killed and five wounded in continued clashes with pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine despite a two-month ceasefire, Kiev’s military said on Monday. …read more Source:...

      MH17 culprits must be prosecuted | De Telegraaf – Netherlands
      May04

      MH17 culprits must be prosecuted | De Telegraaf – Netherlands

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      Ukraine strengthens control on Belarusian border waiting for saboteurs
      May04

      Ukraine strengthens control on Belarusian border waiting for saboteurs

      Control on the state border in the Volyn and Rivne regions has been strengthened. …read more Source:...

      Bulgarian Student ‘Opens Fire, Wounds 4’ in Odessa
      May04

      Bulgarian Student ‘Opens Fire, Wounds 4’ in Odessa

      A brawl involving drunken students in the Ukrainian city of Odessa has ended in four people being injured after a Bulgarian opened fire on his colleagues, a Ukrainian news website reports.According to 368.media, a Russian-language outlet, a scandal broke between two groups of students at the Odessa I.I. Melchikov National University.Reportedly,...

      Dacic condemns ceasefire violations
      May04

      Dacic condemns ceasefire violations

      OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Serbia’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic condemned on Sunday the ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine over the past few days.He “voiced serious concern over the use of proscribed heavy weapons as well as the increased fighting in and around Donetsk and Shyrokyne,” the OSCE office in Belgrade said....

      [Feature] Ukraine: ‘People say there is no ceasefire’
      May04

      [Feature] Ukraine: ‘People say there is no ceasefire’

      Over 5 million people in Ukraine are in dire need of humanitarian aid. But the lack of funding, international interest, and government bureaucracy is creating the ‘perfect storm’ for a major humanitarian disaster on Europe’s doorstep. …read more Source:...

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 4 May 2015
      May04

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 4 May 2015

      TWO SHOT DEAD AT US ANTI-ISLAM EVENT Two gunmen have been shot dead by police after allegedly opening fire on a conference centre in Garland, Texas, which was hosting a meeting of an anti-Islamic group attended by Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders. A security guard was injured – and police suspect the men’s vehicle contains a...