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      Lukashenko claims “was ready to send” Ukrainian peacekeeping force but was rebuffed in exclusive interview
      Oct02

      Lukashenko claims “was ready to send” Ukrainian peacekeeping force but was rebuffed in exclusive interview

      The President of Belarus, Alexandr Lukashenko, has spent ninety minutes speaking about a range of issues to euronews’ Kyiv Bureau Head. As… …read more Source:...

      “The EU is going through a big test” – interview with Pat Cox
      Oct02

      “The EU is going through a big test” – interview with Pat Cox

      Pat Cox, a former president of the European Parliament and a recent EU Special Envoy to Ukraine, discusses the face-off the West is now having with Russia over Kiev’s future, the radicalization of the political climate in Europe in the context of upcoming EP elections and whether the euro zone crisis is truly over Interview by Remi...

      Ukraine GDP ‘to shrink 8% this year’
      Oct02

      Ukraine GDP ‘to shrink 8% this year’

      Ukraine’s economy is likely to suffer more than previously predicted because of the conflict in the east of the country, the World Bank has said. …read more Source:...

      Latvia heads to election under shadow of assertive Russia
      Oct02

      Latvia heads to election under shadow of assertive Russia

      RIGA (Reuters) – Latvians look likely to back their hawkish centre-right ruling coalition in a parliamentary election on Saturday amid increased tensions with giant neighbor Russia, Riga’s communist-era ruler, over the Ukraine crisis …read more Source:...

      Putin says he hopes election will bring Ukraine stability
      Oct02

      Putin says he hopes election will bring Ukraine stability

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he hoped Ukraine’s parliamentary election on Oct. 26 would help bring stability to country. …read more Source:...

      Merkel urges Putin to calm Ukraine rebels
      Oct02

      Merkel urges Putin to calm Ukraine rebels

      Chancellor emphasises Russia’s responsibility to exert a ‘moderating influence’ …read more Source: Financial...

      Cake thrown at Ukrainian presidential aide  video
      Oct02

      Cake thrown at Ukrainian presidential aide video

      Oleh Makhnitsky, an aide to Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko, ducks for cover after men wearing hoods disrupt his news conference by throwing cake. He continues the Kiev briefing shortly afterwards and jokes about his current popularity. Remnants of cake are seen splattered across the desk, floor and Makhnitsky’s jacket …...

      Twins among six dead in Crimea sinkhole accident
      Oct02

      Twins among six dead in Crimea sinkhole accident

      Six people, including two three-year-old twins, have died after their car fell into a sinkhole near the Crimean capital of Simferopol. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Ukraine crisis: Rebel forces continue offensive for government-held airport in Donetsk
      Oct02

      Ukraine crisis: Rebel forces continue offensive for government-held airport in Donetsk

      Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine were today continuing an offensive to take the government-held airport in Donetsk, it has been reported. …read more Source: The...

      Russia’s economy is being hit hard by sanctions
      Oct02

      Russia’s economy is being hit hard by sanctions

      Institute of International Finance Chief Economist Lubomir Mitov discusses the effect of western sanctions on Russia and what President Putin can do to revive the economy …read more Source: The...