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    US Defense Secretary Echoes Concerns of Possible Russian Invasion of Ukraine
    Aug07

    US Defense Secretary Echoes Concerns of Possible Russian Invasion of Ukraine

    A top U.S. official is voicing concern that Moscow may be preparing to invade Ukraine. For days, Western officials have been warning about the Russian military buildup along the border with Ukraine. After a visit to U.S. European Command Headquarters, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel made his concern clear. “When you see the buildup of...

    Report: Russia to block US agricultural imports
    Aug07

    Report: Russia to block US agricultural imports

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hit back hard against countries that have imposed sanctions over the Ukraine crisis, ordering trade cuts that an official said would… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    Dutch PM halts MH17 victim search on Ukraine tension
    Aug07

    Dutch PM halts MH17 victim search on Ukraine tension

    The Netherlands’ prime minister has called a halt to the search for remains of victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    Russia banning US poultry imports on Putin’s order
    Aug07

    Russia banning US poultry imports on Putin’s order

    Putin earlier signed an order banning or limiting imports of agricultural products from countries which have imposed sanctions on Russia. …read more Source:...

    Russia has 20,000 troops on Ukraine’s border: NATO
    Aug07

    Russia has 20,000 troops on Ukraine’s border: NATO

    NATO said that Russia has around 20,000 troops on Ukraine’s border in an escalation of the current crisis. NBC News reports. …read more Source:...

    Russia bans U.S., European food and agricultural imports
    Aug07

    Russia bans U.S., European food and agricultural imports

    The Kremlin has struck back at the United States and the European Union, banning imports of food and agricultural products from countries that imposed sanctions against Russia for its behavior in Ukraine. …read more Source: Los Angeles...

    Russia to ban all U.S. agricultural imports
    Aug07

    Russia to ban all U.S. agricultural imports

    Official says Moscow’s retaliation for Ukraine sanctions will also black list EU fruits, vegetables. …read more Source: USA...

    Ukraine: Avoiding the ‘Cold War’ Entrapment
    Aug07

    Ukraine: Avoiding the ‘Cold War’ Entrapment

    Tom Hayden’s July 21 article is quick to invoke historic Russo-Western Cold War tensions to explain, and excuse, Moscow’s aggression against Ukraine today. Utilizing what amount to “dim and distorted” traces of the past, Mr. Hayden attempts to defend Moscow’s continuing intervention in Ukraine by asserting that the...

    Ukraine Readies for Possible Russian Invasion
    Aug07

    Ukraine Readies for Possible Russian Invasion

    Ukrainian soldiers are laying seige to Donetsk, where pro-Russian rebels have taken control. After heavy fighting, much of the town remains in ruins. But the soldiers are also preparing for a larger battle. They believe Russia is preparing to invade. NATO is warning that Russia could use the pretext of a humanitarian mission to send in the 20,000...

    Russia to block US agricultural imports, report says
    Aug07

    Russia to block US agricultural imports, report says

    Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hit back hard against countries that have imposed sanctions over the Ukraine crisis, ordering trade cuts that an official said would include a ban on all imports of agricultural products from the United States. …read more Source: FOX...