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      Ukraine, rebels accuse each other of attacking refugee bus convoy
      Aug18

      Ukraine, rebels accuse each other of attacking refugee bus convoy

      KIEV/BERLIN (Reuters) – Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels on Monday of hitting a refugee convoy of buses with rocket fire near the eastern city of Luhansk, killing people trapped in the burning vehicles, but the separatists denied responsibility. …read more Source:...

      Russia says agreement reached on aid trucks into Ukraine – video
      Aug18

      Russia says agreement reached on aid trucks into Ukraine – video

      Russia says all objections to it sending a humanitarian aid convoy into eastern Ukraine have been resolved but says no progress has been made toward a ceasefire agreement. Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov speaks in Berlin following talks with Ukraine, Germany and France. More than 200 trucks are still waiting near the border with...

      EU and NATO “unable to provide military assistance”
      Aug18

      EU and NATO “unable to provide military assistance”

      The European Union and NATO are unable to provide military support to Ukrainian forces fighting against pro-Russian forces in the east of the country. This is what Finland’s Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb told the country’s public radio Yle. …read more Source:...

      EU trade with Russia hit by Ukraine tensions
      Aug18

      EU trade with Russia hit by Ukraine tensions

      Trade between the European Union and Russia fell by €13.1 billion in the first half of 2014, according to estimates published today by Eurostat. Total EU exports to Russia fell by 12% compared with the same period in 2013, from €49.6bn to €43.6bn. Imports from Russia fell by 8%, or €7.1bn. The EU still imports almost twice as much from Russia as...

      Russian court jails opponents of Putin on rioting charges
      Aug18

      Russian court jails opponents of Putin on rioting charges

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Four Russians detained during a protest against President Vladimir Putin were sentenced to prison terms on Monday after a trial critics say is part of a Kremlin campaign to stifle dissent while all eyes are on the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine peace talks make little progress
      Aug18

      Ukraine peace talks make little progress

      Kiev troops move further into the centre of Lugansk as both sides accuse each other of attacking a refugee convoy that killed civilians …read more Source: Financial...

      Refugees killed in strike on convoy in Ukraine
      Aug18

      Refugees killed in strike on convoy in Ukraine

      Rocket fire hit a convoy of buses carrying refugees from the east Ukrainian city of Luhansk this morning killing an unknown number of people, Ukraine’s military and rebels said, blaming each other for the strike. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Commission pledges to help EU food producers
      Aug18

      Commission pledges to help EU food producers

      The European Commission today (18 August) announced that it will provide support for European food producers who have been affected by Russia’s ban on imports of agricultural products. A total of €125 million will be available to producers, allowing the removal of some surplus products from the market, which are then distributed free, with...

      Ukraine, rebels accuse each other of attacking refugee bus convoy
      Aug18

      Ukraine, rebels accuse each other of attacking refugee bus convoy

      KIEV/BERLIN (Reuters) – Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels on Monday of hitting a refugee convoy of buses with rocket fire near the eastern city of Luhansk, killing people trapped in the burning vehicles, but the separatists denied responsibility. …read more Source:...

      [Live] Newsday: Julian Assange – US shooting – Iraq – Ukraine
      Aug18

      [Live] Newsday: Julian Assange – US shooting – Iraq – Ukraine

      Welcome to euronews’ live updates on all the major and breaking stories from across the globe. Please feel free to join the conversation and send us… …read more Source:...