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    US diplomat faces questions over strategy
    Aug01

    US diplomat faces questions over strategy

    Critics say Victoria Nuland, senior American official in Europe, has no plan to end Ukraine crisis beyond forcing Putin to capitulate …read more Source: Financial...

    Ukraine crisis creates UK tensions
    Aug01

    Ukraine crisis creates UK tensions

    Ukraine crisis creating high-level UK tensions …read more Source:...

    International investigators reach MH17 crash site in Ukraine
    Aug01

    International investigators reach MH17 crash site in Ukraine

    A team of Dutch and Australian experts has finally reached the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine. It’s the first time in… …read more Source:...

    Did Someone from the U.S. Congress Just Call Putin a “Dickwad” on Wikipedia?
    Aug01

    Did Someone from the U.S. Congress Just Call Putin a “Dickwad” on Wikipedia?

    Someone in the U.S. Congress is rolling out the welcome wagon for Russian President Vladimir Putin, sorta. Images mixed by author. Someone with access to a computer in the U.S. Congress has a habit of trolling Wikipedia users. Last week, a Wikipedia administrator banned a congressional IP address for 10 days because of “disruptive”...

    EU hits Russia’s largest banks, imposes arms embargo
    Jul31

    EU hits Russia’s largest banks, imposes arms embargo

    New EU sanctions will stop Russia’s two top banks from buying debt and ban new arms exports and sales of oil-drilling kit in the bloc’s toughest step to date. …read more Source:...

    Ben Jennings on Russia’s defiance  cartoon
    Jul31

    Ben Jennings on Russia’s defiance cartoon

    … …read more Source: The...

    Ukraine premier stays on, envoys agree on crash site route
    Jul31

    Ukraine premier stays on, envoys agree on crash site route

    KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament rejected Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk’s resignation on Thursday and finally passed legislation he said was needed to finance an army offensive against a separatist rebellion in the east and avert a national default on its debts. …read more Source:...

    Ukrainian prime minister’s triumphant speech after resignation rejected
    Jul31

    Ukrainian prime minister’s triumphant speech after resignation rejected

    The Ukrainian Parliament rejected Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s resignation and approved laws to boost military spending. He offered his… …read more Source:...

    The portfolio that Navracsics should not be given
    Jul31

    The portfolio that Navracsics should not be given

    Tibor Navracsics was officially nominated to be Hungary’s next European commissioner on Wednesday evening (30 July). The nomination was no surprise, and, in sending his foreign minister, former head of his private office and one of his oldest and closest political allies, Viktor Orbán is putting forward a member of the small category of...

    Poland eats apples to get back at Putin, Russia
    Jul31

    Poland eats apples to get back at Putin, Russia

    Poles are encouraging countrymen to eat apples as part of a social media push to protest Russia’s ban on Polish produce. Poland says the law is punishment for it supporting the latest round of EU sanctions. …read more Source: Deutsche...