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EU’s Mogherini: more sanctions on Russia possible
EU’s Mogherini says more sanctions on Russia possible over eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Aussie, Dutch PMs want Russian cooperation
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Thursday that he remained determined to secure a one-on-one meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to demand full cooperation in the investigation into the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Canadian purchase of French-built Mistral-class warships on the table?
By David Pugliese Defence Watch The Canadian military has emerged as a potential destination for the controversial French-built Mistral-class helicopter carrier ships, built for Russia, the International Business Times is reporting. The possibility of a Canadian solution appeared in French media after French President François Hollande visited...
Ukraine truce in peril; Germany’s Merkel urges more sanctions
EU should consider expanding list of Russian-linked individuals under sanctions to punish those responsible for “illegitimate” elections, Merkel says. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine to halt subsidies to eastern territories controlled by pro-Russian separatists
Ukraine will freeze budget subsidies for the eastern territories controlled by pro-Russian separatists, the prime minister announced Wednesday — a move that could worsen the already grievous economic conditions there. …read more Source: CTV...
Putin’s latest moves in Ukraine reveal his belief in West’s inaction
Full Comment’s Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of quality punditry from across the globe. Today: With the White House still pretending Crimea wasn’t invaded, Vladmir Putin has correctly assessed the West’s appetite for going to war over eastern Ukraine — zero. As a result, Kyiv will be powerless to prevent the...
Rebel-led regions will never receive funds from Kiev, Ukraine PM says
Kiev will continue to supply gas and electricity to the separatist regions …read more Source: The Globe and...
Is Ukraine’s crisis the West’s fault?
Who is to blame for the crisis in Ukraine: Russia or the U.S. and Europe? A lively debate on the question resurfaced lately, but it has a vital flaw in that it fails to consider the roles of the countries caught in between. It’s as though Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin were back at the negotiating table in Yalta, carving up Europe. Only...
Russia’s Gazprom says it has received first debt repayment from Ukraine
Ukraine has to pay $3.1 billion in two tranches by the end of the year to cover part of the debts for previous supplies from Gazprom …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko orders extra army units to protect cities from possible assault
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said on Tuesday he had ordered his military chiefs to send in new army units to protect cities in the east and southeast from possible attack by Russian-backed separatists, Interfax news agency said. …read more Source: The Globe and...
