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    Russia cuts off gas to Ukraine as Kiev orders border secured
    Jun17

    Russia cuts off gas to Ukraine as Kiev orders border secured

    KIEV/GORKI Russia (Reuters) – Russia cut off gas to Ukraine on Monday in a dispute over unpaid bills that could disrupt supplies to the rest of Europe and set back hopes for peace between the former Soviet neighbours. …read more Source:...

    Ukrainian PM derides failed gas talks as plan to ‘destroy Ukraine’
    Jun17

    Ukrainian PM derides failed gas talks as plan to ‘destroy Ukraine’

    In Ukraine, news that Gazprom has halted gas supplies to the country has been met with sharp condemnation. Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk bristled… …read more Source:...

    ‘A European War’: The Fight for Ukraine’s East Gets Bloodier
    Jun16

    ‘A European War’: The Fight for Ukraine’s East Gets Bloodier

    Fighters from Russia’s Caucasus region have joined the separatists in eastern Ukraine, while Kiev has intensified its efforts to win back control of the region. Just 10 days after the presidential election there, the conflict is quickly turning into a war. …read more Source: Der...

    Ukraine crisis: Russia shuts off gas to Ukraine over unpaid debts as uprising in east of the country escalates
    Jun16

    Ukraine crisis: Russia shuts off gas to Ukraine over unpaid debts as uprising in east of the country escalates

    Russia’s state energy firm cut gas flows to Ukraine yesterday after months of threats and deteriorating relations between the neighbours, with officials in Moscow warning of potential disruption to supplies elsewhere in Europe. …read more Source: The...

    Gazprom: heat is off
    Jun16

    Gazprom: heat is off

    Cutting Ukraine’s gas supplies after Kiev failed to pay its $4.5bn debt is aggressive – but reflects desperation …read more Source: Financial...

    Ukraine says gas needs covered until December
    Jun16

    Ukraine says gas needs covered until December

    Some 15 per cent of the EU’s imported gas flows through Ukraine but Brussels mediator said he did not expect any disruptions …read more Source: Financial...

    Nations in Transit 2014: Eurasias decline from democracy
    Jun16

    Nations in Transit 2014: Eurasias decline from democracy

    The annual Nations in Transit 2014 report shows how governments have changed in the countries of central and eastern Europe that were once part of the USSR. Find the ratings by placeEastern Europe has suffered a sharp democratic decline in the last year, according to a new report by Freedom House.Since 1995, the U.S.-based non-governmental...

    Lawsuits in the pipeline as Gazprom halts Ukrainian gas.
    Jun16

    Lawsuits in the pipeline as Gazprom halts Ukrainian gas.

    Russian gas exporter Gazprom said it has cut supplies to Ukraine after failing to strike a last minute deal with Kyiv over unpaid debts. Ukraine must… …read more Source:...

    New ‘gas war’ as Russia turns off supply to Ukraine
    Jun16

    New ‘gas war’ as Russia turns off supply to Ukraine

    Russia turned off its gas supply to Ukraine today for the third time in a decade, threatening energy supplies to… …read more Source: The...

    Ukraine calls for cease-fire, prepares detailed peace plan for separatists
    Jun16

    Ukraine calls for cease-fire, prepares detailed peace plan for separatists

    Ukraine’s President is proposing a cease-fire with separatist rebels in the east of the country. But he said the border had first to be secured. …read more Source: Deutsche...