Section: The United Kingdom

Jul25

Political turmoil again in Ukraine

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 20:47 (EET) Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)

Ukraine coalition crumbles amid fighting and debts …read more Source:...

Jul25

More Russians face EU sanctions

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 20:01 (EET) Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)

The EU adds 15 individuals and 18 entities to its sanctions list targeting Russians linked to the separatist uprising in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

Jul25

German industry softens sanctions stance

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 20:01 (EET) Section: Financial Times (The United Kingdom)

Eckhard Cordes, head of one of Germany’s oldest business lobby groups, has urged President Putin to help stabilise the situation in Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...

Jul25

Russia ‘pouring gasoline on the fire’ of Ukraine by arming rebels, says US

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 20:01 (EET) Section: The Telegraph (The United Kingdom)

Russia is continuing to escalate the conflict in eastern Ukraine despite the tragedy of MH17, America’s ambassador to Kiev warns …read more Source: The...

Jul25

Slavyansk grave reveals Ukraine’s wounds

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 16:58 (EET) Section: Financial Times (The United Kingdom)

Though many residents have welcomed the return of Ukrainian rule after violent pro-Russian forces left, others retain a deep mistrust of Kiev …read more Source: Financial...

Jul25

Ukraine crisis: President Poroshenko says resignation of Prime Minister will not affect military operation to defeat pro-Russian rebels

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 16:58 (EET) Section: The Independent (The United Kingdom)

Ukraine is facing further uncertainty after the parliament announced it was yet to receive a resignation letter from the country’s Prime Minister and was therefore unable to vote on whether or not to accept it. …read more Source: The...

Jul25

Would there still be a crisis in Ukraine if the Soviet Union hadn’t collapsed?

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 16:34 (EET) Section: The Telegraph (The United Kingdom)

Would there still be a crisis in the Ukraine today if the Soviet Union have never collapsed? Historian and columnist Tim Stanley steps into a parallel universe to assess what might have happened …read more Source: The...

Jul25

EU reaches preliminary deal on Russia economic sanctions

Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 16:00 (EET) Section: Reuters (The United Kingdom)

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union ambassadors reached a preliminary agreement on Friday to push ahead with hard-hitting economic sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis but details remained to be worked out, diplomats said. …read more Source:...