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    Germany’s Merkel presses for solution to Russia-Ukraine gas spat ahead of new round of talks
    Sep23

    Germany’s Merkel presses for solution to Russia-Ukraine gas spat ahead of new round of talks

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 13:17 (EEST) Section: FOX News (USA)

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pressing for a solution to the long-running gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine ahead of a meeting of the two countries’ energy ministers this week. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukraine rebels say they withdraw heavy artillery
    Sep23

    Ukraine rebels say they withdraw heavy artillery

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 13:17 (EEST) Section: The Bismarck Tribune

    Street musicians perform in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. A cease-fire was called on Sept. 5 but has been violated repeatedly. Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia,… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    Ukraine Rebels Start Pullback of Heavy Artillery
    Sep23

    Ukraine Rebels Start Pullback of Heavy Artillery

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 13:00 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine say they have started to withdraw their heavy artillery from front-line positions as required by a peace plan aimed at ending five months of conflict with Kyiv. Rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko told Russia’s Interfax news agency Tuesday that the pullback was in response to a similar move by...

    Germany pushes for solution to Ukraine gas spat
    Sep23

    Germany pushes for solution to Ukraine gas spat

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 13:00 (EEST) Section: Associated Press (USA)

    BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pressing for a solution to the long-running gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine ahead of a meeting of the two countries’ energy ministers this week…. …read more Source: Associated...

    Ukraine rebels say they withdraw heavy artillery
    Sep23

    Ukraine rebels say they withdraw heavy artillery

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 12:14 (EEST) Section: San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

    Rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko told Interfax news agency Tuesday that his forces were withdrawing heavy artillery from certain areas on the front line, but said that “in those places where Ukraine does not withdraw its artillery, we also will not withdraw.” …read more Source: San Francisco...

    Ukraine rebels say they are withdrawing heavy artillery from front line in step toward peace
    Sep23

    Ukraine rebels say they are withdrawing heavy artillery from front line in step toward peace

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 12:14 (EEST) Section: FOX News (USA)

    Russia-backed rebels in east Ukraine say that they are pulling back heavy artillery from front-line positions in response to similar moves by the Ukrainian army, a first step toward satisfying a truce agreement signed last week. …read more Source: FOX...

    Raffeisen Driven to Loss by Ukraine
    Sep23

    Raffeisen Driven to Loss by Ukraine

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 10:59 (EEST) Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)

    Raiffeisen Bank International issued a profit warning after revising its outlook on risk costs, primarily due to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Ukraine’s FM Calls for “Political Will” for Peace
    Sep23

    Ukraine’s FM Calls for “Political Will” for Peace

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 10:14 (EEST) Section: The Boston Globe (USA)

    This is what residents of an eastern Ukrainian town are calling home. It’s a bomb shelter. People are surviving with the bare necessities. It’s a place where one mother finds safety at a time when she has lost faith in the government. “Because no one will agree, there is no trust in the president, who waged war on people who...

    Ukraine forces prepare pullback as truce holds
    Sep23

    Ukraine forces prepare pullback as truce holds

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 10:14 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    A fragile truce between pro-Russian insurgents and Ukrainian forces appears to consolidate as clashes subside and attention focuses on the unresolved status of the separatist east. Video provided by AFP …read more Source: USA...

    NATO’s outgoing chief: ‘We cut fat, built muscle”
    Sep23

    NATO’s outgoing chief: ‘We cut fat, built muscle”

    Tuesday, September 23 , 2014 - 9:34 (EEST) Section: San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

    Five years later, as Rasmussen wraps up his tenure as the 12th secretary general in NATO’s history, the U.S., Canada and their European allies are again squaring off against the Russians, and must confront a more diverse and bewildering array of threats to Western security than ever. “Rasmussen played a valuable role in helping...