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      Are these selfies proof that Putin IS operating in the Ukraine? Photographs posted by ‘Russian soldier’ on Instagram were taken over the border
      Jul31

      Are these selfies proof that Putin IS operating in the Ukraine? Photographs posted by ‘Russian soldier’ on Instagram were taken over the border

      Selfies posted to Instagram by 24-year-old Russian soldier Alexander Sotkin appear to show some of his pictures were uploaded from inside the Ukraine. …read more Source: Daily...

      MH17 crash: International investigators finally reach wreckage site two weeks after Malaysian jet was brought down
      Jul31

      MH17 crash: International investigators finally reach wreckage site two weeks after Malaysian jet was brought down

      An international team of investigators has finally reached the crash site of the Malasia Airlines jet MH17, two weeks after the plane came down over rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The...

      New EU sanctions hit top Putin aides
      Jul31

      New EU sanctions hit top Putin aides

      A former judo sparring partner of Vladimir Putin is among three of the Russian president’s close aides on a new EU sanctions list. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine says suspends attacks to let experts reach crash site, rebels deny
      Jul31

      Ukraine says suspends attacks to let experts reach crash site, rebels deny

      KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Thursday it had suspended offensive operations in its military campaign in east Ukraine to help international experts reach the downed Malaysian airliner’s crash site but separatists were continuing to attack its positions. …read more Source:...

      Kiev declares 24-hour ceasefire to aid MH17 probe
      Jul31

      Kiev declares 24-hour ceasefire to aid MH17 probe

      Kiev on Thursday announced a day-long halt to its deadly offensive with pro-Russian rebels in east Ukraine to enable international investigators access to the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crash site. …read more Source: France...

      Russia may restrict Greek fruit, U.S. poultry imports: reports
      Jul31

      Russia may restrict Greek fruit, U.S. poultry imports: reports

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia may impose new food import restrictions next week, reports said on Thursday, in what could be responses to new Western sanctions over Moscow’s support of rebels in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Dutch and Australian experts reach MH17 site
      Jul31

      Dutch and Australian experts reach MH17 site

      Dutch and Australian experts accompanied by a team of international monitors have reached the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Russia loses second Yukos case
      Jul31

      Russia loses second Yukos case

      The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Russia to pay €1.87 billion in compensation to holders of shares in Yukos, which was once Russia’s largest oil company. The ruling is the second judgment in four days against Russia related to its decision to seize Yukos’s assets on grounds of tax evasion and other charges. The ECHR...

      Putin’s inner circle targeted by EU
      Jul31

      Putin’s inner circle targeted by EU

      The European Union has added three of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest associates to a list of Russians barred from entering the EU. The decision to add more senior figures in Russia’s business and political elite to the blacklist was made on Tuesday (29 July), but the names were revealed yesterday evening. The three...

      Foreign investigators reach MH17 crash site in Ukraine
      Jul31

      Foreign investigators reach MH17 crash site in Ukraine

      Dutch and Australia experts expected to focus initially on retrieving bodies still on site and collecting victims’ belongingsAn international team of investigators in eastern Ukraine has reached the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines flight 17.Fighting between government troops and pro-Russian separatist rebels had kept the delegation from...