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      Nato troops begin Ukraine drill
      Sep15

      Nato troops begin Ukraine drill

      About 1,300 troops from 15 countries – including the US and other Nato members – begin a military exercise near Lviv in western Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Russia, West postpone key element of EU-Ukraine association agreement
      Sep15

      Russia, West postpone key element of EU-Ukraine association agreement

      Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister resigned in protest after a key part of an upcoming EU-Ukraine association agreement was delayed. So why is the deal so controversial? …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Russia to honour agreements with EU and Ukraine
      Sep15

      Russia to honour agreements with EU and Ukraine

      Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev has said the country will honour all its agreements with the European Union and Ukraine, but will trigger “protective measures” if a trade pact between the two comes into force early. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      [Ticker] EU far right monitors Russian vote in St Petersburg
      Sep15

      [Ticker] EU far right monitors Russian vote in St Petersburg

      Russian daily Novaya Gazeta reports that far-right EU parties sent monitors to local elections in St Petersburg this weekend. The monitors, many of whom blessed the Crimea referendum in March, came from Austria, Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Poland. They said the St Peterbsurg vote was fair despite NGO complaints. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine ceasefire threatened as six die in attacks
      Sep15

      Ukraine ceasefire threatened as six die in attacks

      Six people have been killed in shelling in Donetsk, according to multiple authorities, putting further strain on a 10-day ceasefire. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      What are the sanctions Russia faces?
      Sep15

      What are the sanctions Russia faces?

      After the annexation of Crimea in March, the European Union has tried to influence Moscow with measures that it hopes will bring “heavy costs” to… …read more Source:...

      [Ticker] EU and Ukraine to ratify treaty despite agreement on delay
      Sep15

      [Ticker] EU and Ukraine to ratify treaty despite agreement on delay

      The EU commission said Monday the EU and Ukrainian parliaments will Tuesday ratify the EU-Ukraine free trade treaty despite an agreement with Russia to delay its implementation until 2016. A commission spokeswoman noted the delay is “pertaining to concerns raised by Russia” but won’t harm “the integrity” of the pact....

      [Ticker] Russia-EU gas flows back to ‘normal’
      Sep15

      [Ticker] Russia-EU gas flows back to ‘normal’

      Russia’s deliveries of gas to Poland and Slovakia have returned to “normal”, the EU commission said on Monday, following reductions of up to 45% last week. A spokeswoman noted that Polish authorities say the reductions could be due to “technical reasons”, amid concerns they were prompted by the Ukraine crisis....

      International monitors shelled in eastern Ukraine
      Sep15

      International monitors shelled in eastern Ukraine

      KIEV (Reuters) – A six-person international monitoring team came under shelling attack twice in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Sunday despite a ceasefire between government forces and pro-Russian separatists, a spokesman for the group said on Monday. …read more Source:...

      Explosions and gunfire return to Ukraine on day of heavy fighting
      Sep15

      Explosions and gunfire return to Ukraine on day of heavy fighting

      Large clouds of thick black smoke could be seen billowing over Donetsk inn eastern Ukraine as sustained shelling and automatic gunfire rang out throughout the day. …read more Source: Daily...