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      Ukraine: Daily Struggle On Conflict’s Frontline
      Jan30

      Ukraine: Daily Struggle On Conflict’s Frontline

      Sky News speaks to families caught up in a war that has killed thousands, as the EU agrees fresh sanctions over the crisis. …read more Source: Sky...

      Greece agrees EU-Russia sanctions, defends its rights
      Jan30

      Greece agrees EU-Russia sanctions, defends its rights

      The new Greek government has agreed to impose more EU sanctions on Russia, while defending its right to shape EU foreign policy. …read more Source:...

      Euronews witnesses damage in government-held city under rebel fire in Luhansk
      Jan29

      Euronews witnesses damage in government-held city under rebel fire in Luhansk

      Euronews has witnessed the damage in a government-held city that has come under fire from separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine. Many people have… …read more Source:...

      Germany, France supported Greece on Russia resolution, UK threatened to veto
      Jan29

      Germany, France supported Greece on Russia resolution, UK threatened to veto

      Author(s): Konstantin Tsapogas – von Taube kotzias.jpg Germany and France supported Greek positions, considering that Greece is right, and submitted an amended resolution on Ukraine while the UK, taking the opposite side, threatened with a veto for more than one hour demanding additional sanction against Europe, Greece’s Foreign...

      Greece backs new EU action against Russia
      Jan29

      Greece backs new EU action against Russia

      An extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers from the European Union – called because of a major intensification of fighting in Ukraine – ended with a small extension of the EU’s sanctions on Russia. Crucially, the new Greek government, which a day after taking office distanced itself from an EU statement that explicitly accused Russia of...

      Erjavec Says New Economic Sanctions against Russia Possible
      Jan29

      Erjavec Says New Economic Sanctions against Russia Possible

      EU foreign ministers, including Slovenia’s Karl Erjavec, imposed additional sanctions against Russia in Brussels on Friday following a new escalation of violence in East Ukraine, but showed less determination as was expected. Erjavec did not exclude the possibility of further economic sanctions. …read more Source:...

      EU Extends Russian Sanctions Over Ukraine Crisis
      Jan29

      EU Extends Russian Sanctions Over Ukraine Crisis

      Officials meeting in Brussels send a “strong signal toward Russia” as they extend sanctions over continued fighting in Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...

      Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis to visit Osborne and City bankers
      Jan29

      Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis to visit Osborne and City bankers

      Yanis Varoufakis to meet George Osborne and City bankers on whistlestop tour of Europe to drum up support for Athens’ Syriza governmentThe new Greek finance minister is to call on George Osborne and City bankers next week as part of a whistlestop tour of European capitals to drum up support for Athens’ new leftwing government.Yanis...

      EU foreign ministers agree to extend Russia sanctions over Ukraine
      Jan29

      EU foreign ministers agree to extend Russia sanctions over Ukraine

      European Union foreign ministers meeting in Brussels have agreed to impose new sanctions over Russia’s alleged involvement in the Ukraine conflict. This will see an already existing “blacklist” of individuals expanded. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      [Ticker] Greece toes EU line on Russia sanctions
      Jan29

      [Ticker] Greece toes EU line on Russia sanctions

      EU countries have agreed by consensus to extend Russia sanctions for six months, expand their blacklist, and prepare further economic sanctions if need be. The decision, by foreign ministers in Brussels on Thursday, comes after a rocket attack on a Ukrainian city. Greece had earlier voiced reservations, but backed down. …read more Source:...