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      Ukraine Rebels ‘Getting More Powerful Weapons’
      Jul29

      Ukraine Rebels ‘Getting More Powerful Weapons’

      The US and Europe will impose greater sanctions against Moscow as Russia allegedly masses its forces on the border. …read more Source: Sky...

      Stronger western sanctions on Russia likely within 48 hours
      Jul29

      Stronger western sanctions on Russia likely within 48 hours

      European and US resolve hardens as a result of Putin’s suspected role in the shooting down of MH17 over UkraineRussia is expected to be hit with further sanctions on Tuesday after the US, Britain, France, Germany and Italy called for tougher action against the regime they believe is still shipping weapons into Ukraine despite the MH17...

      West agrees wider Russia sanctions as Kiev says forces near crash site
      Jul29

      West agrees wider Russia sanctions as Kiev says forces near crash site

      KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – U.S. and European leaders agreed on Monday to impose wider sanctions on Russia’s financial, defense and energy sectors as Ukraine said its forces advanced toward the crash site of Malaysian flight MH17. …read more Source:...

      US will follow EU in likely escalation of Russia sanctions, says White House
      Jul28

      US will follow EU in likely escalation of Russia sanctions, says White House

      Announcement of impending measures follows conference call between Obama and leaders of UK, France, Italy and GermanyThe White House has said that it expects Europe will escalate sanctions against Russia in the coming days and signalled that the US, which is concerned Moscow could still launch a full-scale cross-border intervention into Ukraine,...

      Are Ukraine’s rebels fighting a 1920s war?
      Jul28

      Are Ukraine’s rebels fighting a 1920s war?

      Are Ukraine’s 2014 rebels fighting a war from the 1920s? …read more Source:...

      MH17: Clashes again block Dutch, Australian investigators
      Jul28

      MH17: Clashes again block Dutch, Australian investigators

      Fighting in eastern Ukraine has again prevented an international police team from reaching the site of the Malaysian airliner that crashed 11 days ago. Ukraine accuses rebels of tampering with forensic evidence. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      MH17 jet ‘downed by shrapnel’
      Jul28

      MH17 jet ‘downed by shrapnel’

      Security officials in Ukraine say the Malaysia Airlines jet downed in eastern Ukraine suffered an explosive loss of pressure caused by missile shrapnel. …read more Source:...

      UN says downing of MH17 over Ukraine may constitute a ‘war crime’
      Jul28

      UN says downing of MH17 over Ukraine may constitute a ‘war crime’

      UN human rights chief Navi Pillay says the downing of the Malaysia Airlines aircraft over Ukraine may constitute a “war crime.” A Ukrainian… …read more Source:...

      Ukraine crisis: EU to finalise toughest sanctions sanctions yet on Russian banks and energy firms
      Jul28

      Ukraine crisis: EU to finalise toughest sanctions sanctions yet on Russian banks and energy firms

      New sanctions on Russian banks and energy companies are due to be finalised tomorrow by the European Union in an effort to increase pressure on Moscow over its involvement in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...

      Ukrainian separatists face crunch point
      Jul28

      Ukrainian separatists face crunch point

      Month-long counter-offensive by the Ukrainian army has pushed rebel forces back into urban centres and is reaching crunch point …read more Source: Financial...