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      Ukraine crisis: Putin’s nuclear threats are a struggle for pride and status
      Aug29

      Ukraine crisis: Putin’s nuclear threats are a struggle for pride and status

      ANALYSIS: The Russian President uses frightening language to bolster his support at home – but it’s a gamble he cannot lose …read more Source: The...

      Russia’s stealth tactics outflanks West in Ukraine
      Aug29

      Russia’s stealth tactics outflanks West in Ukraine

      Russia has followed a well-planned strategy of inflitration by stealth across a swathe of neighbouring Ukraine …read more Source: The...

      EU leaders meet on top jobs, Ukraine
      Aug29

      EU leaders meet on top jobs, Ukraine

      EU leaders are meeting in Brussels on Saturday to clinch a deal on two top posts and to discuss further sanctions on Russia over its military intervention in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Hopes rise for swift resolution on top jobs
      Aug29

      Hopes rise for swift resolution on top jobs

      Herman Van Rompuy, the president of the European Council, is looking for a swift decision on the European Union’s senior appointments from national government leaders when they meet in Brussels on Saturday (30 August). He is increasingly hopeful of establishing a consensus around a balanced ticket of Donald Tusk for president of the...

      Donetsk forces shoot down four Ukrainian Su-25 planes – report
      Aug29

      Donetsk forces shoot down four Ukrainian Su-25 planes – report

      The army of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic shot down four Ukrainian Su-25 assault planes on Friday, the army headquarters said, ITAR-TASS …read more Source:...

      Claims of Russian invasion in E. Ukraine is misinformation says Russian Ambassador to the EU
      Aug29

      Claims of Russian invasion in E. Ukraine is misinformation says Russian Ambassador to the EU

      Author(s): NEOnline | KT ukraine_pro_russian.jpg “A number of media outlets have recently been spreading Ukrainian claims that “Russian military invasion in Ukraine” was under way and demands of “decisive action of the West”. It is highly regrettable that the new wave of Kiev’s propaganda on the situation in Ukraine is being...

      The Guardian view on new Russian incursions into Ukraine | Editorial
      Aug29

      The Guardian view on new Russian incursions into Ukraine | Editorial

      Lies and deception have characterised Russias intervention in Ukraine but the new incursions are less deniableListening to Vladimir Putin, at a press conference earlier this year, solemnly deny that Russian troops had occupied parts of Crimea, the novelist Andrey Kurkov noted tersely in his diary: He lies easily, uses humour. From the beginning...

      Ukraine ‘slipping out of control’
      Aug29

      Ukraine ‘slipping out of control’

      The Ukraine crisis is “slipping out of control”, Germany’s foreign minister warns as EU leaders prepare to discuss new sanctions against Russia. …read more Source:...

      EU foreign ministers call for tougher Russia sanctions
      Aug29

      EU foreign ministers call for tougher Russia sanctions

      A number of EU foreign ministers are pushing for stronger sanctions against Russia for its actions in eastern Ukraine. It follows NATO allegations that Moscow sent “well over 1,000 troops” across the border. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      EU ministers meet in Milan amid Ukraine crisis
      Aug29

      EU ministers meet in Milan amid Ukraine crisis

      EU foreign ministers have met in Milan amid calls to beef up sanctions against Russia over its alleged actions in Ukraine, one day after NATO said… …read more Source:...