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      Mother of MH17 passenger sues Ukrainian authorities for ‘negligent homicide’
      Dec01

      Mother of MH17 passenger sues Ukrainian authorities for ‘negligent homicide’

      The German woman, whose daughter – named as ‘Olga L’ – was killed when the plane was downed over eastern Ukraine in July, began legal proceedings in the past week, it was reported. …read more Source: Daily...

      The collapse of Ukraine must be halted
      Nov30

      The collapse of Ukraine must be halted

      The IMF and western donors need to inject $15bn of emergency funding …read more Source: Financial...

      New Statesman: Will the Next UN Secretary General Be a Woman?
      Nov30

      New Statesman: Will the Next UN Secretary General Be a Woman?

      The article is from New Statesman. With eighteen months still to go before a decision is due to be taken, the race to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next UN Secretary General is well under way with potential candidates and the selection process itself already the subject of intense debate. The appointment comes as the resurfacing of tensions between...

      Mother of MH17 disaster victim suing Ukraine
      Nov30

      Mother of MH17 disaster victim suing Ukraine

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      Mother of MH17 plane crash victim sues Ukraine in European court: paper
      Nov30

      Mother of MH17 plane crash victim sues Ukraine in European court: paper

      BERLIN (Reuters) – The mother of a German woman killed when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was downed over eastern Ukraine in July is suing the Ukrainian authorities at the European Court of Human Rights for failing to close their airspace, a German paper reported. …read more Source:...

      Large, unauthorized convoy enters east Ukraine from Russia: Ukrainian military
      Nov30

      Large, unauthorized convoy enters east Ukraine from Russia: Ukrainian military

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Sunday that a convoy of 106 vehicles had entered its eastern territory from Russia without Kiev’s permission and accused Moscow of once again using humanitarian aid shipments to send weapons and ammunition to separatist rebels. …read more Source:...

      Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew: We cannot resign ourselves to a Middle East without Christians
      Nov30

      Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew: We cannot resign ourselves to a Middle East without Christians

      related posts Pope Francis visits Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in TurkeyPope attends historic Divine Liturgy in ConstantinoplePope Francis: Priests should not require money for the celebration of sacramentsPope Francis’ visit to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew concluded on Sunday after he attended a Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal...

      Getting to Yes with Putin
      Nov30

      Getting to Yes with Putin

      In the showdown with Russia over Ukraine, the weaknesses and divisions in European policy have been as encouraging for Russian President Vladimir Putin as the United States’ hesitant approach to Syria was. If Europe is to act responsibly, three key concepts should define its policy toward Russia: firmness, clarity, and a willingness to find...

      Russian warships enter English Channel to hold military exercises
      Nov30

      Russian warships enter English Channel to hold military exercises

      The Royal Navy are carefully tracking the movements of Russian warships currently anchored in the English Channel to carry out military exercises. Russia’s Western Military District’s press service confirmed that a squadron of ships from the Russian Navy’s Northern Fleet passed through the Strait of Dover earlier today. The...

      Putin is not Russia: the Kremlin’s view on events in Ukraine
      Nov30

      Putin is not Russia: the Kremlin’s view on events in Ukraine

      War in Ukraine, economic woes and the decline of an autocrat, by Robert Skidelsky. Pride, honour, poverty, patriotism: pro-Putin protesters parade through Moscow as he becomes president for the second time, May 2012. Photo: Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin In 2004, the Valdai Discussion Club was set up “to promote dialogue between [the] Russian and...