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    Southeast Ukraine Shelled on Possible New Front
    Aug26

    Southeast Ukraine Shelled on Possible New Front

    NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine — Towering columns of smoke rose Tuesday from outside a city in Ukraine’s far southeast after what residents said was a heavy artillery barrage. It was the second straight day that attacks were reported in the vicinity of Novoazovsk, which is in eastern Ukraine’s separatist Donetsk region but previously had seen...

    Here’s A 10-Second Guide To What Traders Are Talking About Today
    Aug26

    Here’s A 10-Second Guide To What Traders Are Talking About Today

    Dave Lutz of JonesTrading has the top topics about which traders are talking today: Yesterday’s NYSE volume was the lightest (Non-Holiday) volume since October 2006, let’s hope that reverses – US Futures have been steadily climbing throughout the AM, and rest about 15bp higher ahead of the Poroshenko-Putin meeting (no specific...

    Ukraine Captures Russian Soldiers Near Donetsk, Alleges Russia Attempting To Escalate Conflict
    Aug26

    Ukraine Captures Russian Soldiers Near Donetsk, Alleges Russia Attempting To Escalate Conflict

    Ukrainian government forces claimed that they had captured 10 Russian soldiers attempting to cross the border into the eastern region of Donetsk, BBC reported Tuesday. The report comes ahead of a scheduled meeting between leaders of both countries at a regional summit. …read more Source: International Business...

    Even if attacked, airline could be liable in crash
    Aug26

    Even if attacked, airline could be liable in crash

    Families of passengers who were on the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down over Ukraine are starting to sort through the long process of gaining compensation for their loss. …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    Russia approves $6.6bn for sanctions-hit state banks
    Aug26

    Russia approves $6.6bn for sanctions-hit state banks

    Moscow (AFP) – The Russian government has approved injecting 239 billion rubles ($6.6 billion, 5 billion euros) into two of the country’s largest, state-controlled banks that have been hit with Western sanctions.VTB Bank will get the lion’s share of the funds, 214 billion rubles, while Rosselkhozbank will get 25 billion,...

    Ukraine Shows Russian Soldiers Detained In East Ukraine — Russia Says They Entered ‘Mostly By Accident’
    Aug26

    Ukraine Shows Russian Soldiers Detained In East Ukraine — Russia Says They Entered ‘Mostly By Accident’

    KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian security services on Monday released video footage purporting to show Russian servicemen who were captured by Ukrainian government forces while fighting alongside pro-Moscow rebels in Ukraine. The footage, which is likely to fuel allegations from Kiev and its Western allies of Russian involvement in the war,...

    Even if attacked, airline could be liable in crash
    Aug26

    Even if attacked, airline could be liable in crash

    […] payments may create goodwill, lawyers say, but they are not likely to discourage some families from seeking more than the amount promised under an international treaty — about $174,000. Since the early days of commercial aviation, international agreements have governed compensation for crash victims. Aviation-accident lawyers say it...

    Russia claims soldiers captured by Ukraine crossed border by accident
    Aug26

    Russia claims soldiers captured by Ukraine crossed border by accident

    The Russian government has claimed that a group of soldiers captured in eastern Ukraine had crossed the border by accident. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukraine claims capture of 10 Russian soldiers
    Aug26

    Ukraine claims capture of 10 Russian soldiers

    An unnamed Russian Defense Ministry source said the border crossing was likely an accident. …read more Source: USA...

    Even if attacked, airline could be liable in crash
    Aug26

    Even if attacked, airline could be liable in crash

    Families of passengers who were on the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down over Ukraine are starting to sort through the long process of gaining compensation for their loss…. …read more Source: Associated...