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    Obama: Putin trying to recreate glories of Soviet empire
    Jun09

    Obama: Putin trying to recreate glories of Soviet empire

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 21:15 (EEST) Section: PBS (USA)

    ELMAU, Germany — President Barack Obama says Russian President Vladimir Putin must decide whether he wants to wreck Russia’s economy in pursuit of what Obama calls a “wrongheaded desire to recreate the glories of the Soviet empire.” Obama says U.S. and European leaders are in agreement about maintaining sanctions on Russia until it abides...

    Bush seeks stronger US steps against Putin
    Jun09

    Bush seeks stronger US steps against Putin

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 20:45 (EEST) Section: CNS News (USA)

    BERLIN (AP) — Republican presidential contender Jeb Bush is warning Russia that if he becomes president, the U.S. will step up its actions to counter Vladimir Putin’s aggression, especially in Ukraine and eastern Europe, and seek to “isolate his corrupt leadership from his people.” …read more Source: CNS...

    Russian Tanks Roll Into a Marketing War
    Jun09

    Russian Tanks Roll Into a Marketing War

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 20:30 (EEST) Section: Bloomberg (USA)

    Ukraine and China deride new T-14 to capture export deals. …read more Source:...

    Pro-Russian Separatists In Donetsk And Luhansk Now Willing To Remain Part Of Ukraine
    Jun09

    Pro-Russian Separatists In Donetsk And Luhansk Now Willing To Remain Part Of Ukraine

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 20:30 (EEST) Section: International Business Times (USA)

    Pro-Russian separatist leaders in the contested regions of Donetsk and Luhansk are now prepared to remain part of Ukraine under a specially recognized status, according to Ukrainian media, a move which has full support from Russian President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: International Business...

    Russia bans baby detergent from Ukraine
    Jun09

    Russia bans baby detergent from Ukraine

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 20:15 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    The standoff between Russia and neighboring Ukraine reached new heights — or depths — Tuesday as health officials in Moscow announced a ban on baby laundry detergent made by Ukraine’s leading producer, citing what they said were violations of sanitary and epidemiological regulations. The ban is the latest in a … …read more...

    Jeb Bush’s Berlin Speech Puts Putin in the Middle of U.S. Presidential Politics
    Jun09

    Jeb Bush’s Berlin Speech Puts Putin in the Middle of U.S. Presidential Politics

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 20:00 (EEST) Section: Foreign Policy (USA)

    Jeb Bush is in Berlin Tuesday to take the Obama administration to task for not taking a harder line against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meddling in Ukraine, highlighting Russian strongman’s emergence as an increasingly prominent figure in the 2016 presidential race. …read more Source: Foreign...

    At Home In A Donetsk Bomb Shelter
    Jun09

    At Home In A Donetsk Bomb Shelter

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 19:30 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    When shelling started in the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine, some residents took shelter in their basements. What they thought was a short-term situation has now dragged on for a year. Petr Shelomovskiy of RFE/RL’s Current Time TV program visited one shelter where 40 people — nearly half of them children...

    Why Mariupol Residents Are Hungry for a Big Mac
    Jun09

    Why Mariupol Residents Are Hungry for a Big Mac

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 19:30 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    In 1995, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman coined the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention, also known as “McPeace.” The idea was that countries stable enough economically and politically to court a McDonald’s franchise share too many democratic values to go to war with one another. “People in McDonald’s countries,”...

    Ukraine fuel depot blaze under control, 1 person killed, three firemen missing
    Jun09

    Ukraine fuel depot blaze under control, 1 person killed, three firemen missing

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 19:30 (EEST) Section: The Christian Science Monitor (USA)

    The fire at a fuel depot outside Kiev burned overnight and by morning had spread to at least 16 tanks. There was no longer any threat of the blaze spreading and emergency services were putting out remaining fires in the depot, a top security official said. …read more Source: Christian Science...

    U.N. nuclear agency backs report despite Russian protest over Crimea
    Jun09

    U.N. nuclear agency backs report despite Russian protest over Crimea

    Tuesday, June 9 , 2015 - 19:15 (EEST) Section: Townhall (USA)

    By Shadia Nasralla VIENNA (Reuters) – The annual report of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has been approved by its board of governors despite… …read more Source:...