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Ukraine civil war claims 9,100 lives as UN warns Russian weapons are inflaming conflict
Dec09

Ukraine civil war claims 9,100 lives as UN warns Russian weapons are inflaming conflict

UKRAINE’S civil war has claimed the lives of more than 9,000 people, a United Nations report has found. …read more Source:...

Italy seeks further EU discussion on extending sanctions against Russia
Dec09

Italy seeks further EU discussion on extending sanctions against Russia

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Italy unexpectedly demanded that a mooted extension of the European Union’s economic sanctions on Russia go for further discussion within the bloc rather than be rubber-stamped by EU envoys who met on Wednesday. …read more Source:...

Putin says Russia should restart coal supplies to Ukraine
Dec09

Putin says Russia should restart coal supplies to Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia should restart supplying its coal to Ukraine after Kiev resumed electricity supplies to Crimea, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. …read more Source:...

Who wants Donald Trump in the White House? Evidently, Putin does
Dec09

Who wants Donald Trump in the White House? Evidently, Putin does

Article in the Daily Telegraph’s Russia Beyond The Headlines supplement reveals that the Kremlin is eager to see Trump in the White HouseDonald Trump’s call for the United States to close its borders to all Muslims was called “reprehensible” by one New York Times op-ed writer and “outlandish” by another, the excellent Wajahat Ali (who...

Angela Merkel Is Time’s Person Of The Year
Dec09

Angela Merkel Is Time’s Person Of The Year

The US news magazine praises her leadership during Europe’s debt problems, refugee crisis, and Russia’s intervention in Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...

Nadia Chomyn
Dec09

Nadia Chomyn

Autistic artist who had an extraordinary ability at a very young age to draw realistic depictions of animals and horsemenNadia Chomyn, who has died aged 48 after a short illness, was autistic with severe learning difficulties. At a very young age, and breaking all the accepted rules of the development of graphic representation in children, Nadia...

Ukraine conflict have left more than 9,000 dead, says UN
Dec09

Ukraine conflict have left more than 9,000 dead, says UN

Report says over 20,000 injured since start of war last year, but ceasefire in August has contributed to a sharp decline in casualtiesMore than 9,000 people have died in 21 months of fighting in eastern Ukraine, even as a new ceasefire has largely held and contributed to a sharp decline in casualties since mid-August, according to the UN.A report...

Kerry says to go to Moscow next week for Syria, Ukraine talks
Dec09

Kerry says to go to Moscow next week for Syria, Ukraine talks

PARIS (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday he would travel to Moscow next week for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Ukraine and a political settlement in Syria. …read more Source:...

UN rights body: Over 9,000 people killed in 21 months of Ukraine fighting, but casualties fall
Dec09
Kerry says he plans to visit Russia with in the week to talk Syria and Ukraine
Dec09

Kerry says he plans to visit Russia with in the week to talk Syria and Ukraine

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