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East Europe scrambles for energy after Putin kills South Stream
Eastern European countries dependent on Russian gas are scrambling for alternatives after President Vladimir Putin blindsided them with a decision to scrap a pipeline bypassing Ukraine. The prime ministers of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Pola… … …read more Source:...
EU leaders to pledge more Ukraine money, threaten Russia sanctions
The EU is prepared to inject more money into Ukraine and to impose further sanctions on Russia if need be, draft summit conclusions say. …read more Source:...
Ukraine accuses rebels of violating ‘Day of Silence’; Russian gas flows resume
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military accused separatists of violating an agreed “Day of Silence” in the country’s embattled east on Tuesday, an initiative that was seen as an attempt to forge a durable ceasefire paving the way to a new round of peace talks. …read more Source:...
French reform bill a major test for a weakened Hollande
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s Socialist government will propose on Wednesday a reform bill which is crucial for avoiding EU sanctions but risks being watered down by lawmakers angry with President Francois Hollande’s deregulation drive. …read more Source:...
Austrian opera star infuriates Ukraine
According to a report from the Associated Press, Austria’s most famous opera star Anna Netrebko has infuriated the Austrian government through her support of the separatist movement, as well as handing over 1 million rubles to Donetsk separatists in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Local...
Putin calls Austrian leader to discuss Ukraine, South Stream
VIENNA (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin called Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann to discuss the situation in Ukraine and the South Stream natural gas pipeline, a spokesman for the Austrian leader said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Crash investigators to piece together wreckage of shot down Malaysia Airlines MH17 plane
CRASH investigators will try to piece together the wreckage of the Malaysia Airlines plane that was shot down over Ukraine and left 298 people dead. …read more Source:...
IMF warns Ukraine bailout at risk of collapse
Shortfall of $15bn needed within weeks …read more Source: Financial...
Ukrainian government and Russian rebels begin ‘day of silence’
Ceasefire revival attempted as Russia restarts delivery of natural gas to Ukraine ahead of possible new peace talksGovernment forces and Russia-backed rebels fighting in eastern Ukraine have begun a “day of silence” in an attempt to revive a moribund ceasefire ahead of possible new peace talks.In another tentative step toward resolution of the...
Ukraine: ‘Day of Silence’ ceasefire appears to be holding
It was unusually calm in the city of Donetsk on Tuesday (December 9) with government troops and separatists generally respecting a so-called ‘Day of… …read more Source:...
