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      Russian aid convoy resumes journey toward Ukraine
      Aug14

      Russian aid convoy resumes journey toward Ukraine

      A convoy carrying aid from Russia resumed its journey toward Ukraine Thursday after earlier halting at the southern Russian city of Voronezh and despite an ongoing dispute with Kiev over how and where the convoy’s cargo will be delivered. …read more Source: France...

      ‘Shelling hits’ rebel-held Donetsk
      Aug14

      ‘Shelling hits’ rebel-held Donetsk

      Heavy shelling is heard in rebel-held Ukrainian city of Donetsk as a Russian convoy approaches the Ukrainian border. …read more Source:...

      A looming crisis in space?
      Aug14

      A looming crisis in space?

      How does Ukraine crisis affect US-Russian co-operation in space? …read more Source:...

      Malaysia declares Aug 22 national day of mourning for MH17 victims
      Aug14

      Malaysia declares Aug 22 national day of mourning for MH17 victims

      KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia on Thursday declared a national day of mourning on August 22, when 16 bodies from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, downed over eastern Ukraine last month, are set to arrive from the Netherlands. …read more Source:...

      Putin no-show dashes Crimean hopes
      Aug14

      Putin no-show dashes Crimean hopes

      The leader visiting a region ahead of elections on September 14 to boost his party’s chances is no unusual thing, but this is Crimea, and Vladimir… …read more Source:...

      Ukraine crisis sends NATO ‘back to basics’
      Aug14

      Ukraine crisis sends NATO ‘back to basics’

      PARIS (Reuters) – More than two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union brought an end to the Cold War, Ukraine’s crisis is driving the U.S.-led defense alliance back to its original purpose: To protect its members against a perceived Russian threat. …read more Source:...

      Putin in Crimea, as Russian convoy prepares to cross Ukrainian border
      Aug14

      Putin in Crimea, as Russian convoy prepares to cross Ukrainian border

      Author(s): Dan Alexe putin_crimea.jpg The Russian convoy of 260-odd trucks headed for the separatists regions in Ukraine seems poised to cross the border at the besieged city of Lugansk. Most of Lugansk has been without gas or electricity for the last 10 days. By sending the convoy south, Russia appeared intent on not abiding by a tentative...

      [Ticker] Cyprus calls for EU meeting on Russian food embargo
      Aug14

      [Ticker] Cyprus calls for EU meeting on Russian food embargo

      The Cypriot government has officially requested a special meeting of EU farm and fisheries ministers to assess the negative effects of Russia’s food embargo on EU member-states, Cyprus Mail reports. Russia announced the import ban last week after the EU sanctioned Russia over its involvement in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...

      President: We would lose friends by taking sides
      Aug14

      President: We would lose friends by taking sides

      Tomislav Nikolić says he wishes to see an end to hostilities in Ukraine, “not only because of Serbia’s specific position – but for the sake of people there.””If they reach an agreement, it will be for the good of the people. If not, then it will be bad for the people, people in eastern Ukraine will suffer, it’s...

      Aid convoy heads towards Ukrainian border
      Aug14

      Aid convoy heads towards Ukrainian border

      A Russian aid convoy left the southwestern city of Voronezh in the early hours of this morning and has been seen advancing towards the Ukrainian border. …read more Source: RTÉ...