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      Ukraine Agrees to Red Cross-Led Aid Mission
      Aug11

      Ukraine Agrees to Red Cross-Led Aid Mission

      (DONETSK, Ukraine) — The Red Cross will lead an international humanitarian aid operation with Russia and the European Union into the rebel-held city of Luhansk — a plan that Ukraine says the backing of President Barack Obama. MoreRussia Bans Wide Array of Food Imports From the U.S., EUWorld Leaders Gather in Liege to Commemorate World...

      Ukraine agrees to Red Cross-led aid mission
      Aug11

      Ukraine agrees to Red Cross-led aid mission

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine says it has agreed on a Red Cross-led humanitarian aid operation with Russia, the European Union and other international partners to alleviate suffering in the sep… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

      Ukraine Says Humanitarian Mission Will Be Led By Red Cross
      Aug11

      Ukraine Says Humanitarian Mission Will Be Led By Red Cross

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine says humanitarian mission will be led by Red Cross and has blessing of US, Russia. …read more Source: The Huffington...

      Obama Focuses On Foreign Policy Crises During Vacation
      Aug11

      Obama Focuses On Foreign Policy Crises During Vacation

      CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — The White House says President Barack Obama is being briefed by his national security team on the latest military and political developments in Iraq and the situations in Ukraine and Gaza.Two top Obama foreign policy advisers — national security adviser Susan Rice and deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes...

      Red Cross to lead humanitarian mission into rebel-held Ukraine
      Aug11

      Red Cross to lead humanitarian mission into rebel-held Ukraine

      The Red Cross will lead an international humanitarian aid operation into Ukraine’s conflict-stricken province of Luhansk with assistance from Russia, the European Union and the United States, Ukraine said Monday. …read more Source: CTV...

      Humanitarian mission into rebel-held Ukraine will be led by Red Cross
      Aug11

      Humanitarian mission into rebel-held Ukraine will be led by Red Cross

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      Russia to send aid convoy into Ukraine
      Aug11

      Russia to send aid convoy into Ukraine

      It wasn’t immediately clear if Russia has reached agreement with Ukraine on the issue, or if it has decided to move unilaterally. …read more Source: Toronto...

      Russia to send humanitarian convoy into Ukraine
      Aug11

      Russia to send humanitarian convoy into Ukraine

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      Sanctions Or No, Here’s How Putin Has Laid The Groundwork To Bully Europe For Years To Come
      Aug11

      Sanctions Or No, Here’s How Putin Has Laid The Groundwork To Bully Europe For Years To Come

      Tough sanctions imposed on Russia by Europe and the United States will damage the ability of Russian banks and energy companies to raise capital and buy technology. But Russian oil and gas will still flow into Europe. That’s because Vladimir Putin has spent years turning the country into an energy powerhouse, what Sen. John McCain called,...

      Putin: Red Cross OK’d  Russian relief convoy to Ukraine
      Aug11

      Putin: Red Cross OK’d Russian relief convoy to Ukraine

      Putin says Ukraine has agreed to the plan to bring relief to key cities like Donetsk. …read more Source: USA...