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    Ukraine: Parliament Introduces 1.5% Military Tax, Allots $791 Mln for Army
    Jul31

    Ukraine: Parliament Introduces 1.5% Military Tax, Allots $791 Mln for Army

    The Ukrainian parliament on Thursday made changes to its annual budget to allot an additional $791 million to support its troops, according …read more Source:...

    Russia – EU: colourful figures on the sanctions list
    Jul31

    Russia – EU: colourful figures on the sanctions list

    Author(s): Dan Alexe putin_judo_rotenberg.jpg EU has added 8 individuals and 3 Russian companies to its list of sanctions meant to force the Kremlin to change its stance concerning events in Ukraine. Some of the persons on the list are colourful figures, whose blacklisting can have a psychological impact in Russia. One such blacklisted character...

    International Experts Reach MH17 Crash Site
    Jul31

    International Experts Reach MH17 Crash Site

    International observers have reached the crash site of the downed Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...

    Ukrainians protesting against mobilization block trucks
    Jul31

    Ukrainians protesting against mobilization block trucks

    A number of Serbian trucks and drivers are blocked on the Ukraine-Belarus border by a group of Ukrainian women, the Belgrade daily Večernje Novosti writes. The women are protesting against the mobilization of men ordered by the authorities in Kiev, and reportedly particularly target Serbian trucks because of friendly ties between Serbia and...

    G7 announces coordinated sanctions on Russia
    Jul31

    G7 announces coordinated sanctions on Russia

    Group of leading economies urges Russia to change course …read more Source: The Prague...

    Ukrainian parliament rejects Yatsenyuk’s resignation
    Jul31

    Ukrainian parliament rejects Yatsenyuk’s resignation

    Ukrainian parliament rejected Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk’s resignation on Thursday after approving legislation he said was needed to boost… …read more Source:...

    MH17: Lull in fighting enables experts to reach crash site
    Jul31

    MH17: Lull in fighting enables experts to reach crash site

    International monitors accompanied by Dutch and Australian experts have reached the crash site of the downed MH17 aircraft. Kyiv called a one-day… …read more Source:...

    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...

    Forensic scientists reach MH17 site
    Jul31

    Forensic scientists reach MH17 site

    International forensic scientists reach the site of the flight MH17 crash in east Ukraine after the government halts military operations for a day. …read more Source:...

    Russia threatens Europe with higher energy prices
    Jul31

    Russia threatens Europe with higher energy prices

    Russia has reacted angrily to EU sanctions, calling them a “senseless and irresponsible step” which would “inevitably” lead to a hike in energy prices. …read more Source:...