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      Merkel: no end to Russia sanctions if Minsk agreement not met
      Jan08

      Merkel: no end to Russia sanctions if Minsk agreement not met

      European sanctions against Russia will only be eased once all parts of last year’s Minsk agreement for a Ukraine truce are met, Angela Merkel says. The German Chancellor met for talks with Ukraine’s premier. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      BRCS Vitebsk Office to give 240 clothing vouchers to Ukrainian refugees
      Jan08

      BRCS Vitebsk Office to give 240 clothing vouchers to Ukrainian refugees

      The International Committee and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies made a decision to provide financial assistance to Belarus in light of the inflow of refugees from Ukraine. The money was distributed among the Belarusian regions according to the number of Ukrainians living in their territory. Vitebsk Oblast will...

      Ukraine blames Russia for German hack
      Jan08

      Ukraine blames Russia for German hack

      Ukraine points the finger at Russia for German hack attack but do they have any evidence for the claims? …read more Source:...

      Soros: urgent need to reorient the current policies of EU toward Russia and Ukraine
      Jan08

      Soros: urgent need to reorient the current policies of EU toward Russia and Ukraine

      There is an urgent need to reorient the current policies of the European Union toward Russia and Ukraine. I have been arguing for a two-pronged approach that balances the sanctions against Russia with assistance for Ukraine on a much larger scale. The article was presented to BC by Ishara Bhasi Callan from Apollo Strategic Communications....

      Christmas charity event in Minsk brings together children from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
      Jan08

      Christmas charity event in Minsk brings together children from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

      The Christmas charity event has been held in Belarus since 1994. More than 44,000 children from the Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian regions which were hit by the Chernobyl accident have taken part in the campaign so far. This year’s forum has an interesting program. Metropolitan of Minsk and Zaslavl Pavel, Patriarchal Exarch of All...

      Mogherini: Latvia can ensure a balanced approach towards solving Russia-Ukraine conflict
      Jan08

      Mogherini: Latvia can ensure a balanced approach towards solving Russia-Ukraine conflict

      During a discussion session at Saeima today, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said that Latvia can ensure a balanced approach towards solving the Russia-Ukraine conflict during its EU Presidency, writes LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      Russia sanctions can only be lifted if Minsk fully implemented: Merkel
      Jan08

      Russia sanctions can only be lifted if Minsk fully implemented: Merkel

      BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that EU sanctions against Russia tied to its intervention in eastern Ukraine could only be lifted if there was full implementation of the Minsk agreement signed between Kiev and pro-Russian rebels back in September. …read more Source:...

      Juncker proposes third Ukraine bailout
      Jan08

      Juncker proposes third Ukraine bailout

      European Commission urges another €1.8bn in aide for the cash-strapped country …read more Source: Financial...

      With IMF back in Kiev, bankrupt Ukraine seeks West unity
      Jan08

      With IMF back in Kiev, bankrupt Ukraine seeks West unity

      Author(s): Dan Alexe h_51727073.jpg Ukraine’s prime minister is calling for continued Western unity in pressing Russia to fully implement a much-violated peace deal. Arseniy Yatsenyuk said Thursday that Russia is “desperately trying” to split European Union countries, “but they’re going to fail.” Yatsenyuk is...

      George Soros Calls for USD 50 B Aid to Ukraine, Continued Sanctions Against Russia
      Jan08

      George Soros Calls for USD 50 B Aid to Ukraine, Continued Sanctions Against Russia

      George Soros expressed his opinion that the European Union (EU) should reorient its current policies towards Russia and Ukraine. Soros proposes a two-way approach, which balances the economic sanctions against Russia with an increased financial assistance to Ukraine. This rebalancing has to be carried out in the first quarter of 2015, Soros...