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    Why Russia Isn’t Abandoning Europe for Chinese Gas Revenue
    Nov13

    Why Russia Isn’t Abandoning Europe for Chinese Gas Revenue

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 1:18 (EEST) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    Much has been made of the agreement signed by Moscow and Beijing to get gas flowing from western Siberia to China. There is talk of Russia using the deal to offset its isolation from the west and circumventing the sanctions imposed over the Ukraine crisis. But this deal is a preliminary gas-supply agreement that’s been a long time in the...

    Russian Bombers to Patrol Gulf of Mexico
    Nov13

    Russian Bombers to Patrol Gulf of Mexico

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 1:18 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    Russia’s air force plans to send planes over the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean, as the military has decided to conduct regular patrol missions around the world, according to The Associated Press. Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s defense minister, said the decision to add these missions is a result of “the current situation,” apparently...

    IMF Says Eurozone Growth Could Be Worse Than Expected
    Nov13

    IMF Says Eurozone Growth Could Be Worse Than Expected

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 1:03 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday warned of downside risks to its growth projections for the eurozone, and it urged the European Central Bank to act if prices in the currency bloc continue to drift lower. The IMF’s warning echoes an increasing fear among global policymakers that Europe is not on track to spur economic growth,...

    ‘White Widow’ terrorist killed by Russian sniper, reports say
    Nov13

    ‘White Widow’ terrorist killed by Russian sniper, reports say

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 1:03 (EEST) Section: FOX News (USA)

    A British woman who became one of the world’s most wanted terrorists, and was dubbed the “White Widow,” was killed by a Russian sniper in Ukraine, reports said Wednesday. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukraine economy in ‘free fall,’ banking group says
    Nov13

    Ukraine economy in ‘free fall,’ banking group says

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 0:48 (EEST) Section: CNBC (USA)

    A leading banking organization said Wednesday that Ukraine’s financial situation is “really desperate.” …read more Source:...

    Russian troops enter Ukraine: NATO commander
    Nov13

    Russian troops enter Ukraine: NATO commander

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 0:48 (EEST) Section: CNBC (USA)

    NATO’s top commander says new columns of Russian troops and tanks have rolled into eastern Ukraine, a claim promptly denied by Moscow. …read more Source:...

    Samantha Lewthwaite, ‘White Widow,’ killed by Russian sniper: report
    Nov13

    Samantha Lewthwaite, ‘White Widow,’ killed by Russian sniper: report

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 0:33 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    A British terror suspect known as the “White Widow” was killed by a pro-Russian rebel in Ukraine, a Russian news service claimed Wednesday. Samantha Lewthwaite, 30, was gunned down two weeks ago by a volunteer Russian sniper, the Regnum news agency in Moscow said. The extraordinary claim comes one month … …read more...

    Ukraine redeploys troops to eastern border as Russians return
    Nov13

    Ukraine redeploys troops to eastern border as Russians return

    Thursday, November 13 , 2014 - 0:33 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    Ukrainian troops are headed back to the nation’s eastern border due to the redeployment of Russian military personnel to the region. U.S. General Philip Breedlove, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, said Wednesday that there was “no question” that Russia was sending supplies to separatists. “We are repositioning our...

    Winter Is Coming to Ukraine’s Energy Supply
    Nov12

    Winter Is Coming to Ukraine’s Energy Supply

    Wednesday, November 12 , 2014 - 23:33 (EEST) Section: Bloomberg (USA)

    A scandal involving Ukraine’s South African coal imports shows up the incompetence, corruption and cronyism of the country’s government. …read more Source:...

    Now That Russia Has Invaded Ukraine Again, Let’s Stop Pretending a Ceasefire Ever Existed
    Nov12

    Now That Russia Has Invaded Ukraine Again, Let’s Stop Pretending a Ceasefire Ever Existed

    Wednesday, November 12 , 2014 - 23:33 (EEST) Section: New Republic (USA)

    Stop us if you’ve heard this one: Russian tanks, armored personnel carriers, and heavy artillery cross the border into Ukraine, accompanied by Russian soldiers in uniforms without insignia. Th …read more Source: The New...