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    Freezing The Donbas
    Aug28

    Freezing The Donbas

    Russia appears to be playing an old game in Donbas. But it may have to play by some new rules. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Ukraine: 2 tank columns from Russia enter Ukraine
    Aug28

    Ukraine: 2 tank columns from Russia enter Ukraine

    NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine — Two columns of Russian tanks and military vehicles fired Grad missiles at a border post in southeastern Ukraine, then rolled into the country Thursday as Ukraine’s overmatched border guards fled, a top Ukrainian official said.The comments by Col. Andriy Lysenko, a spokesman for Ukraine’s National Security...

    Does the Russian Embargo put France into a Crisis?
    Aug28

    Does the Russian Embargo put France into a Crisis?

    The recent events in Ukraine have led the European Union and the United States to impose economical sanctions on Russia. Deemed necessary by the French President François Hollande, these sanctions are meant as a strong signal to the Kremlin. The more Russia sends military convoys to Ukraine, the more economical penalties will be imposed to the...

    Ukraine: Russian tanks, troops have invaded
    Aug28

    Ukraine: Russian tanks, troops have invaded

    Poroshenko convenes emergency security meeting after rebels seize key southeastern town. …read more Source: USA...

    UN Security Council meets on Ukraine crisis
    Aug28

    UN Security Council meets on Ukraine crisis

    The U.N. Security Council is preparing to meet in emergency session on the growing crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...

    UN Security Council meets in emergency session on growing Ukraine crisis
    Aug28

    UN Security Council meets in emergency session on growing Ukraine crisis

    The U.N. …read more Source: FOX...

    Two More Tank Columns From Russia Enter Ukraine
    Aug28

    Two More Tank Columns From Russia Enter Ukraine

    NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine—Two columns of Russian tanks and military vehicles fired Grad missiles from Russia at a border post in southeastern Ukraine, then rolled into the country Thursday as its overmatched border guards fled, a top Ukrainian official said. The comments by Col. Andriy Lysenko, a spokesman for Ukraine’s National Security Council,...

    Protesters Demand Support For Embattled Troops In Eastern Ukraine
    Aug28

    Protesters Demand Support For Embattled Troops In Eastern Ukraine

    Protesters gathered outside the Defense Ministry in Kyiv for a second day on August 28, demanding the rescue of Ukrainian forces encircled by pro-Russian separatists in the country’s east. The protesters said the troops have not received adequate support, and demanded the resignation of Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey. (RFE/RL’s...

    Ukraine’s Prime Minister Asks for Help
    Aug28

    Ukraine’s Prime Minister Asks for Help

    Prime Minister Arseniy P. Yatseniuk of Ukraine urges the international community to freeze Russian assets, saying that Russian troops are on Ukrainian soil. …read more Source: The New York...

    Turkey’s Erdogan Sworn In as President, Consolidates Power
    Aug28

    Turkey’s Erdogan Sworn In as President, Consolidates Power

    Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in as Turkey’s 12th president on Thursday, cementing his position as its most powerful leader of recent times, in what his opponents fear heralds an increasingly authoritarian rule. Reading the oath of office in a ceremony in parliament, Erdogan vowed to protect Turkey’s independence and integrity, to abide by...