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      Montenegro to be affected by Russian sanctions
      Aug07

      Montenegro to be affected by Russian sanctions

      Montenegro, which previously joined EU sanctions against Russia, is now among the countries targeted by Russian counter measures.On Wednesday, Russia declared a one-year ban on import of some agricultural products from those states that imposed sanctions against it, or joined those measures. …read more Source:...

      Edward Snowden granted permission to remain in Russia for further three years as Putin bites back over tightened Ukraine sanctions
      Aug07

      Edward Snowden granted permission to remain in Russia for further three years as Putin bites back over tightened Ukraine sanctions

      Russia has granted fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden permission to stay in Russia for three more years, his lawyer said today. …read more Source: The...

      Russia: Ban on transit flights for Ukraine airlines, possible reroute for EU, US
      Aug07

      Russia: Ban on transit flights for Ukraine airlines, possible reroute for EU, US

      Russia has decided to ban all transit flights across the country for Ukrainian carriers and may change entry and exit points in …read more Source:...

      Kirichenko: Ukraine will not seek Serbia to impose sanctions on Russia
      Aug07

      Kirichenko: Ukraine will not seek Serbia to impose sanctions on Russia

      BELGRADE – Ukraine cannot ask Serbia to impose sanctions on Russia due to the fact that it is not a member of …read more Source:...

      Russia Threatens EU And US Flight Ban
      Aug07

      Russia Threatens EU And US Flight Ban

      As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue, Moscow confirms sanctions on Western food products and threatens flight bans. …read more Source: Sky...

      Sanctions and solidarity
      Aug07

      Sanctions and solidarity

      The European Union has finally agreed on its ‘third-level sanctions’ against Russia for its actions in Ukraine. As is usual for the EU, arriving at this point has been a long and difficult process. A key problem all along has been that, though sanctions serve a common purpose, the costs of implementing them are borne by individual...

      Ukraine: Russia Troop Build-Up Invasion Fear
      Aug07

      Ukraine: Russia Troop Build-Up Invasion Fear

      Nato is concerned that Russia may use intensified fighting in eastern Ukraine as a pretext for crossing the border. …read more Source: Sky...

      Ukraine crisis: Russia bans all food imports from the West for a year as row over US and EU sanctions escalates
      Aug07

      Ukraine crisis: Russia bans all food imports from the West for a year as row over US and EU sanctions escalates

      Russia has announced it will impose a “full embargo” on all imports of food from the West, escalating its response to US and EU-led sanctions over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...

      Are the West’s Sanctions Against Russia Tough Enough?
      Aug07

      Are the West’s Sanctions Against Russia Tough Enough?

      Western sanctions have hit Putin hard, but are they tough enough? Images mixed by Tetyana Lokot. Original image by superputin.ru is licensed under CC BY 3.0. The West has hit Russia with the toughest sanctions yet, signaling that it is finally getting serious about Russia’s continued support for separatists in eastern Ukraine. Though the...

      Ukraine army tightens noose round Donetsk
      Aug07

      Ukraine army tightens noose round Donetsk

      Residents in the rebel-controlled city urged to stay indoors amid reports of gunfire at the centrally located regional state security service building …read more Source: Financial...