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    Russian Aid Convoy Heads Toward Ukraine Amid Controversy
    Aug14

    Russian Aid Convoy Heads Toward Ukraine Amid Controversy

    VORONEZH, Russia (AP) — A large Russian aid convoy resumed its journey toward Ukraine Thursday, taking a road leading directly toward a border crossing controlled by pro-Russian rebels in the Luhansk region. The convoy of more than 200 vehicles had been parked at a military depot in the southern Russian city of Voronezh since late Tuesday amid...

    Ukraine Passes Law On Russia Sanctions, Gas Pipelines
    Aug14

    Ukraine Passes Law On Russia Sanctions, Gas Pipelines

    Ukraine’s parliament has passed legislation that would allow the government to impose sanctions on Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Eurozone recovery flatlines as Ukraine unravels
    Aug14

    Eurozone recovery flatlines as Ukraine unravels

    The continent’s central pillars — Germany and France — were held back by weaker investment by business and by fears over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: USA...

    Shelling hits nearly all parts of Donetsk
    Aug14

    Shelling hits nearly all parts of Donetsk

    Shelling hit nearly all districts of the eastern Ukrainian rebel stronghold of Donetsk on Thursday, city leaders said. …read more Source:...

    Eurozone Economy Stops Growing, Recession Fears Loom
    Aug14

    Eurozone Economy Stops Growing, Recession Fears Loom

    FRANKFURT, Germany—Well, that didn’t last long. After four quarters of meager growth, the fragile economic recovery in the 18-country eurozone creaked to a halt in the second quarter. Growth was zero. After only 0.2 percent in the first quarter. Now who will get out and push? The European Central Bank, with a further monetary stimulus? Or...

    Eurozone recovery grinds to halt amid Ukraine fear
    Aug14

    Eurozone recovery grinds to halt amid Ukraine fear

    The continent’s central pillars — Germany and France — were held back by weaker investment by business and by fears over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: USA...

    Ron Paul On Ebola: ‘Governments Deceive Us’
    Aug14

    Ron Paul On Ebola: ‘Governments Deceive Us’

    Former Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul (R-Texas) thinks the threat of the Ebola virus very well may be a government plan to “deceive” the public. “I do know that governments deceive us and sometimes they hype things. I don’t think we are going to see in the next year a horrendous breakout of Ebola in this...

    Putin: Russia Will Do Its Utmost To Stop Bloodshed In Ukraine
    Aug14

    Putin: Russia Will Do Its Utmost To Stop Bloodshed In Ukraine

    President Vladimir Putin says Russia will do its utmost to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine, where government forces are fighting pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Russian Aid Convoy Keeps on Trucking Toward Ukraine
    Aug14

    Russian Aid Convoy Keeps on Trucking Toward Ukraine

    A Russian convoy numbering close to 300 vehicles has resumed its journey towards separatist-held areas in eastern Ukraine, laden with what Russia says is humanitarian aid supplies for the people of Ukraine. Traveling at 50 miles per hour the aid convoy left a military base in Voronezh, Russia before dawn, the New York Times reports. The vehicles...

    Russian Prime Minister’s Twitter is Truthful for an Hour
    Aug14

    Russian Prime Minister’s Twitter is Truthful for an Hour

    A hacker hijacked Prime MInister Dmitri Medvedev’s account to suggest handing back Crimea. It’s a shame the tweets weren’t real. …read more Source:...