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    A look at who got what in peace deal for eastern Ukraine
    Feb12

    A look at who got what in peace deal for eastern Ukraine

    MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The peace deal for eastern Ukraine agreed Thursday sets clear deadlines for a cease-fire and the withdrawal of heavy… …read more Source:...

    A look at who got what in peace deal for eastern Ukraine
    Feb12

    A look at who got what in peace deal for eastern Ukraine

    MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The peace deal for eastern Ukraine agreed Thursday sets clear deadlines for a cease-fire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons, but resolution of the main political and economic issues behind the conflict was made conditional on a series of difficult steps and put off until the end of the year. …read more Source: U.S....

    Leaders agree to Ukraine cease-fire
    Feb12

    Leaders agree to Ukraine cease-fire

    A previous peace deal agreed to in Minsk has failed to quell the violence. …read more Source: USA...

    Greek PM Tsipras Lays Out His Case As The Clock Ticks On An EU Bailout
    Feb12

    Greek PM Tsipras Lays Out His Case As The Clock Ticks On An EU Bailout

    By Alastair Macdonald and Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Greece’s radical new prime minister Alexis Tsipras was in Brussels on Thursday to lay out his case for more financial help to fellow EU leaders following finance ministers’ failure to narrow differences overnight. The summit chairman, conservative former Polish...

    The new Economist cover says it all
    Feb12

    The new Economist cover says it all

    As Vladimir Putin engaged in marathon peace negotiations with Germany, France, and Ukraine in the capital of Belarus, Russian tanks were allegedly rolling into Ukraine. So as a inherently flawed peace deal is in place, the circumstances surrounding the agreement say a lot more than the “glimmer of hope” provided by the latest...

    Minsk Memes: Two Dictators, Two Presidents, A Chancellor, And A Chair
    Feb12

    Minsk Memes: Two Dictators, Two Presidents, A Chancellor, And A Chair

    Most of the negotiations in Minsk for Ukraine’s future happened behind closed doors. But when the doors briefly opened, journalists took what they could get — a barking reporter, a Ukraine-Russia scowl-off, and a possible battle between the leaders of Russia and Belarus over a chair. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Marathon talks produce Ukraine peace deal; cease-fire Sunday
    Feb12

    Marathon talks produce Ukraine peace deal; cease-fire Sunday

    Guns will fall silent, heavy weapons will pull back from the front, and Ukraine will trade a broad autonomy for the east to get back control of its Russian border by the end of this year under a peace deal hammered out… …read more Source: WAVE 3...

    Marathon talks produce Ukraine peace deal; cease-fire Sunday
    Feb12

    Marathon talks produce Ukraine peace deal; cease-fire Sunday

    By YURAS KARMANAU read more …read more Source: CNS...

    Markets rise on hopes for Ukraine, sanguine about Greece
    Feb12

    Markets rise on hopes for Ukraine, sanguine about Greece

    By KEN SWEET read more …read more Source: CNS...

    Ukraine ceasefire agreement could finally allow for the Mistral warship deal
    Feb12

    Ukraine ceasefire agreement could finally allow for the Mistral warship deal

    The apparent success in negotiations over a ceasefire agreement for Ukraine could lead France to grant permission for the delivery of Mistral-class warships to Russia “as early as next week”, according to Russian media. Independent newswire Interfax quotes a military-diplomatic source as saying that the agreement of the ceasefire deal...