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Grieving Dutch minister made Europe re-think Russia sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – When Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans spoke to his European Union peers of his grief and anger over the downing of a Malaysia Airlines airliner over eastern Ukraine, it was a turning point in Europe’s approach to Russia. …read more Source:...
EU reaches preliminary deal on Russia economic sanctions
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:...
Parliament says yet to receive PM’s resignation, work stalls
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament said on Friday it had yet to receive a resignation letter from Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk so could not vote on whether to accept it or not, stalling work at the heart of government. …read more Source:...
Australia to send 100 extra police, troops to Ukraine: PM Abbott
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will send 100 additional police and some defense force personnel to Europe to join a planned Dutch-led international security force to secure the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash site, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Friday. …read more Source:...
Russian military likely reluctant participants in Ukraine: U.S. general
ASPEN Colorado (Reuters) – Russia’s military is likely a reluctant participant in Ukraine’s conflict, the top U.S. military officer said on Thursday, adding that although he had not spoken to his Moscow counterpart in about two months he was keeping an open line of communication. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian prime minister quits, parties force new election
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s prime minister tendered his resignation on Thursday, berating parliament for failing to pass legislation to take control over an increasingly precarious energy situation and to increase army financing. …read more Source:...
Russian court jails Putin foes on charges of inciting mass riots
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court sentenced two protest leaders to 4.5 years each in jail on Thursday on charges of inciting mass riots against President Vladimir Putin, in a case the opposition sees as part of a clampdown on his foes while all eyes are on Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Exclusive: U.N. aviation body to hold safety meeting with IATA, others – sources
MONTREAL (Reuters) – The U.N. civil aviation body, ICAO, will meet in Montreal next week with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and other agencies to discuss airline safety following last week’s downing of a Malaysian jet over Ukraine, two sources said on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Two Ukrainian parties leave parliament coalition to trigger election
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko welcomed the departure of two parties from a parliamentary coalition on Thursday, opening the way for him to call a new election and give Ukrainians “a full reset” of power. …read more Source:...
Russia says will cooperate with MH17 probe led by Netherlands
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Russia will cooperate with the investigation into the downing of a Malaysian airliner a week ago and is satisfied that the Netherlands, rather than Ukraine, is leading the effort, the country’s ambassador to Malaysia said on Thursday. …read more Source:...
