Section: CNBC (USA)
Why Russia sanctions are here for the long-haul
Both the West and Moscow are unwilling to stand down over Russia’s annexation of Crimea, raising concerns that sanctions are here for the long-run and may even be increased. …read more Source:...
IMF boosts Ukraine eurobond sale as growth darkens
An IMF mission said that authorities look forward to broad participation of eurobond holders in Ukraine’s recently launched debt exchange. …read more Source:...
Russia, Ukraine reach deal on winter gas supplies
An EU official says Russia and Ukraine have ended uncertainty and finally reached agreement on supplies of natural gas to Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Food trucks stopped entering Crimea – here’s why
Activists in Ukraine have set up road blocks to stop supplies entering Russia-controlled Crimea to protest the treatment of Tatars …read more Source:...
Separatists aren’t hurting Ukraine’s exports: Minister
The conflict in eastern Ukraine hasn’t hurt the country’s reputation as the breadbasket of Europe, a Ukraine minister told CNBC on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Protests in Ukraine as parliament makes key vote
Ukraine’s parliament voted to give separatist-minded regions a special status, despite violent street protests. …read more Source:...
Ukraine jumps big hurdle in fight for its economy
Ukraine agreed to restructure its debt——a key requirement for the country to continue receiving support from the IMF. …read more Source:...
Ukraine reaches debt deal: Finance Minister
Ukraine’s finance minister said a “win-win” deal for restructuring $18 billion of debt had been agreed with a group of its largest creditors. …read more Source:...
Germany’s Merkel: Must implement Minsk peace deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the ceasefire agreement in eastern Ukraine has not been respected or fully implemented. …read more Source:...
Civilians killed as fighting flares in eastern Ukraine
Fighting flared between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists in two separate parts of eastern Ukraine overnight. …read more Source:...
