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      Russia says sending 280 trucks with humanitarian aid to Ukraine
      Aug12

      Russia says sending 280 trucks with humanitarian aid to Ukraine

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said a convoy of 280 trucks carrying humanitarian aid set off for Ukraine on Tuesday, amid Western warnings against using help as a pretext for an invasion. …read more Source:...

      EU pledges aid for Iraq as France and Italy call for emergency meeting
      Aug12

      EU pledges aid for Iraq as France and Italy call for emergency meeting

      Kristalina Georgieva, the European commissioner for humanitarian aid, announced today (12 August) that the European Union will mobilise an additional €5 million for humanitarian aid to Iraq as the country struggles to deal with an Islamist insurgency that has taken over vast swathes of the country and spurred a refugee crisis. Yesterday it...

      Ukraine crisis: Huge ‘unauthorised’ Russian aid convoy departs for Ukraine amid fears it could become pretext for invasion
      Aug12

      Ukraine crisis: Huge ‘unauthorised’ Russian aid convoy departs for Ukraine amid fears it could become pretext for invasion

      A convoy of almost 300 Russian trucks has departed for eastern Ukraine, state media reported, despite warnings from the West that an unauthorised intervention would “violate international law”. …read more Source: The...

      Extreme urban climbing in Ukraine: Yaroslav Segeda’s jaw-dropping photo collection
      Aug12

      Extreme urban climbing in Ukraine: Yaroslav Segeda’s jaw-dropping photo collection

      Daredevil climber Yaroslav Segeda conquers some of Kiev’s tallest buildings …read more Source: The...

      EU and US suspicious of Russian aid convoy
      Aug12

      EU and US suspicious of Russian aid convoy

      A convoy of 280 trucks carrying 2,000 tonnes of humanitarian supplies are on their way to eastern Ukraine from Moscow this morning (12 August), according to Russian media. The Russian government said in a statement that Russian president Vladimir Putin had informed José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, about the aid...

      “Exchange rate affected by consolidation of public finances”
      Aug12

      “Exchange rate affected by consolidation of public finances”

      The Serbian dinar (RSD) exchange rate is influenced by the pace of consolidation of public finances, NBS Governor Jorgovanka Tabaković said on Monday. The domestic currency has been weakening recently because of increased demand for foreign exchange in the banking market and a negative spillover effects of Ukraine crisis, she added....

      Artillery shells from Ukraine hit household in Russia
      Aug12

      Artillery shells from Ukraine hit household in Russia

      Two artillery shells from Ukraine have hit a household in Russia’s Rostov region, damaging a house and a structure,” the press service …read more Source:...

      Serbian Volunteers Destroy Ukrainian Artillery in Donetsk Region – report
      Aug12

      Serbian Volunteers Destroy Ukrainian Artillery in Donetsk Region – report

      A group of Serbian volunteers, helping Donetsk militia to fight government troops in eastern Ukraine, says they have repelled an offensive of …read more Source:...

      Russian aid convoy departs for war-torn eastern Ukraine
      Aug12

      Russian aid convoy departs for war-torn eastern Ukraine

      A Russian convoy has begun its journey to eastern Ukraine, where it will deliver humanitarian aid to the war-torn eastern region. Ukraine has welcomed the help, but Western leaders remain wary of ulterior motives. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Residents of besieged Ukrainian city bury dead in yards and gardens
      Aug12

      Residents of besieged Ukrainian city bury dead in yards and gardens

      Constant shelling in Luhansk leaves most of city without electricity, water, gas or telephone, shops closed and fuel supplies scarce …read more Source: The...