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      Experts start work at Ukraine crash site despite new fighting
      Aug01

      Experts start work at Ukraine crash site despite new fighting

      KIEV (Reuters) – International experts started recovery work at the wreckage site of a downed Malaysian airliner in east Ukraine on Friday despite clashes nearby between government forces and pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...

      “Serbia can’t impose sanctions on big countries”
      Aug01

      “Serbia can’t impose sanctions on big countries”

      Serbian First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić stated on Friday that a lasting solution to the crisis in Ukraine can be found only through dialogue. Addressing the regular monthly conference in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dačić called on everyone, including Ukrainian authorities and Russian President Vladimir...

      Serbian trucks “drive through” Ukrainian blockade
      Aug01

      Serbian trucks “drive through” Ukrainian blockade

      After spending two days blocked by protesters near the Ukraine-Belarus border, a group of Serbian truck drivers finally managed to pass through. Since the Ukrainian police and military were “unable to help them” and clear the road of some 300 women protesting against the mobilization of men for the war in eastern Ukraine, the Serbians...

      Russia says Kiev altered US satellite photos with image editor
      Aug01

      Russia says Kiev altered US satellite photos with image editor

      Satellite images Kiev published as ‘proof’ it didn’t deploy anti-aircraft batteries around the MH17 crash site carry altered time-stamps and are from …read more Source:...

      A century on, the first world war is still being played out | Timothy Garton Ash
      Aug01

      A century on, the first world war is still being played out | Timothy Garton Ash

      From Ukraine to Syria these wars are a legacy of the 1914 clash of empires and the patchwork territories left behindThere is war in Europe. No, Im not using the historic present tense to evoke August 1914 (and rile John Humphrys). Im talking about August 2014. What is happening in eastern Ukraine is war ambiguous war, as a British parliamentary...

      Euro manufacturing fails to gather pace
      Aug01

      Euro manufacturing fails to gather pace

      Escalation of Ukraine crisis blamed for low PMI figure because of growing concerns about the geopolitical tensions among the bloc’s businesses …read more Source: Financial...

      Sberbank says sanctions hit global finance
      Aug01

      Sberbank says sanctions hit global finance

      Russia’s largest lender says its partial blocking from European capital markets under new EU sanctions would do nothing to ease Ukraine crisis …read more Source: Financial...

      MH17 crash: Investigators reach site for first time after Ukraine troops killed in bloody ambush nearby
      Aug01

      MH17 crash: Investigators reach site for first time after Ukraine troops killed in bloody ambush nearby

      At least 10 Ukrainian troops have been killed in an ambush by pro-Russian rebels near where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed. …read more Source: The...

      Ukrainian army suffers losses in separatist attack
      Aug01

      Ukrainian army suffers losses in separatist attack

      Ukrainian television reported on Friday that 20 servicemen had been killed in an attack by pro-Russian separatists in east Ukraine during the night, but a military source said the death toll was likely lower. …read more Source: France...

      North Atlantic Drilling signs Rosneft deal
      Aug01

      North Atlantic Drilling signs Rosneft deal

      A $4.25bn deal between the world’s largest offshore drilling group and Rosneft appears unaffected by the latest EU sanctions on Russia …read more Source: Financial...