Section: CNBC (USA)
Putin: West guilty of ‘pure cynicism’ over Ukraine
The Russian President accused the Western powers of “pure cynicism” in Ukraine in a key speech to his country Thursday, as its economy worsens. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian PM reports accident at nuclear power plant
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said an accident had occurred at a nuclear power plant (NPP) in south-east Ukraine. …read more Source:...
EU, US present Russia with united sanctions
U.S. and EU leaders plan to work together on Russia sanctions and strengthening Europe and Ukraine’s energy security. …read more Source:...
Is Moldova the next Crimea? Russia is worried
A top Russian policymaker issued a warning to Moldova as election results showed pro-EU parties were edging toward victory. …read more Source:...
Confidence in Hungary hit by sanctions: Minister
Business confidence in former Soviet satellite Hungary has been hit by the international sanctions imposed on Russia following its Ukraine incursion. …read more Source:...
Eastern Europe fights off sanctions ‘chill’
Russia sanctions, the Ukraine conflict and the euro zone’s sluggish economic growth have had a “chilling” effect on Central Eastern Europe. …read more Source:...
France suspends delivery of warship to Russia
France is suspending the planned delivery of a warship to Russia, citing eastern Ukraine’s “current situation”. …read more Source:...
NATO leader: ‘Serious military buildup’ in Ukraine
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg urged Moscow to pull back its troops on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
We’re ready for ‘total war’: Ukraine President
With a nominal ceasefire in the eastern region of Ukraine coming to an end, the president of the country has declared that it is ready for “total war.” …read more Source:...
Ukraine finances in jeopardy: IMF
A $17 billion loan may not be enough for Ukraine to manage its finances if conflict with Russia continues, the International Monetary Fund warned. …read more Source:...
