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      Russia is accused of ‘financing terrorism’ – according to Council of Europe
      Jan28

      Russia is accused of ‘financing terrorism’ – according to Council of Europe

      Russia is coming under increasing diplomatic pressure over its alleged involvement in the Ukraine crisis. ==The Parliamentary Assembly of the… …read more Source:...

      Gomel Oblast to host familiarization tour
      Jan28

      Gomel Oblast to host familiarization tour

      The sightseeing tour of the south-eastern part of the country will be attended by journalists, representatives of travel agencies, chambers of commerce and industry, diplomatic representations and consular establishments from Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Slovakia and other countries. It is expected that Gomel will host about 40 foreign guests....

      Obama and Merkel ‘concerned’ over increased Ukraine violence
      Jan28

      Obama and Merkel ‘concerned’ over increased Ukraine violence

      US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have spoken about their concern over a “significant increase in violence” in eastern Ukraine. Separatists have recently launched a series of new offensives. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Video: Russia bans Ukraine salt as ‘unsanitary’
      Jan28

      Video: Russia bans Ukraine salt as ‘unsanitary’

      As fighting rages on between government forces and pro-Russia separatists in eastern Ukraine, Kiev has found itself entrenched in an ongoing economic battle with Moscow. …read more Source: France...

      New Greek Govt Objects to EU Call for Further Sanctions on Russia
      Jan27

      New Greek Govt Objects to EU Call for Further Sanctions on Russia

      Greece’s new government on Tuesday distanced itself from an EU call to consider expansion of the bloc’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis. The move could be setting the stage for possible friction with Greece’s partners in the bloc over foreign policy issues in addition to disagreements over economic and financial...

      Displaced Ukrainians receive planeload of EU aid, more to follow
      Jan27

      Displaced Ukrainians receive planeload of EU aid, more to follow

      Tens of thousands of people displaced by renewed fighting in eastern Ukraine have received a planeload of humanitarian aid from the European… …read more Source:...

      New Greek Govt Disagrees with EU Call for Further Sanctions on Russia
      Jan27

      New Greek Govt Disagrees with EU Call for Further Sanctions on Russia

      Greece’s new government on Tuesday distanced itself from an EU call to consider expansion of the bloc’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis. The move could be setting the stage for possible friction with Greece’s partners in the bloc over foreign policy issues in addition to disagreements over economic and financial...

      Ukraine crisis: EU threatens Russia with new economic sanctions
      Jan27

      Ukraine crisis: EU threatens Russia with new economic sanctions

      European Union heads of government have threatened Russia with an escalation of economic sanctions, saying they held Moscow responsible for supporting separatists who are accused of killing 30 civilians in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol over the weekend. …read more Source: The...

      Russia bonds cut to ‘junk’, EU sanctions blamed
      Jan27

      Russia bonds cut to ‘junk’, EU sanctions blamed

      Rating agency S&P has cut Russian bonds to “junk” status in a move linked to EU sanctions, prompting angry rhetoric in Moscow. …read more Source:...

      Croatian FM for tying Russia sanctions with Minsk deal implementation
      Jan27

      Croatian FM for tying Russia sanctions with Minsk deal implementation

      A gradual softening of sanctions imposed on Russia should hinge on the implementation of the Minsk agreement on cessation of the armed conflict in Ukraine, Croatian Foreign Minister Vesna Pusic said on Monday ahead of a meeting of the European Union’s… …read more Source:...