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    Obama: ‘Not a new Cold War,’ but new Russia sanctions announced
    Jul30

    Obama: ‘Not a new Cold War,’ but new Russia sanctions announced

    President Obama announced a new round of U.S. sanctions against Russian banks and a shipbuilding company Tuesday, saying Russia must pay an increasingly high price for its military aggression in Ukraine and the downing of a passenger jet. The penalties follow tougher sanctions in an agreement reached by European Union … …read more...

    Educating Their Children Abroad Is the Russian Elite’s Guilty Secret
    Jul30

    Educating Their Children Abroad Is the Russian Elite’s Guilty Secret

    Lucky Anastasia Zheleznyak. She has secured one of the BBC’s sought-after positions, working as a production assistant at London’s Ellstree Film Studios. But Zheleznyak isn’t just any Russian expat making her way up the career ladder. She’s the daughter of Duma Deputy Speaker Sergei Zheleznyak, known for his warning of an...

    Markets Are Down In Europe, But Up Everywhere Else (DIA, SPY, SPX, QQQ)
    Jul30

    Markets Are Down In Europe, But Up Everywhere Else (DIA, SPY, SPX, QQQ)

    European markets are in the red early Wednesday. Here’s the scorecard: Britain’s FTSE 100 is down 0.20%. France’s CAC 40 is down 0.51%. Germany’s DAX is down 0.11%. Spain’s IBEX is up 0.28%. Italy’s FTSE MIB is down 0.10%. The comes after the U.S. and Europe imposed the toughest sanctions against Russia since...

    Officials: 19 dead in E. Ukraine region
    Jul30

    Officials: 19 dead in E. Ukraine region

    Officials in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine say 19 people have died in fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: Miami...

    Belarus To Host Ukraine-Russia Talks
    Jul30

    Belarus To Host Ukraine-Russia Talks

    Belarus says it will host talks between Ukraine, Russia and the OSCE on the crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Officials says 19 dead over past day in Donetsk region in E. Ukraine
    Jul30

    Officials says 19 dead over past day in Donetsk region in E. Ukraine

    Officials in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine say 19 people have died in fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: FOX...

    Officials: 19 dead in E. Ukraine region
    Jul30

    Officials: 19 dead in E. Ukraine region

    The regional administration said Wednesday on its website that 31 people were brought to hospitals with injuries over the previous 24 hours. …read more Source: San Francisco...

    Sanctions on Russia increase
    Jul30

    Sanctions on Russia increase

    As fighting escalates in Ukraine and the U.S. and E.U. sanctions raise the stakes for Russia, some see echoes of the Cold War. …read more Source:...

    Twenty Killed In Ukraine’s East Clashes In Last 24 Hours
    Jul30

    Twenty Killed In Ukraine’s East Clashes In Last 24 Hours

    Nineteen people lost their lives in the last 24 hours in Ukraine’s eastern region of Donetsk, where Ukrainian army is conducting a military operation against pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Separatist Commander ‘Strelkov’ Bans Cursing
    Jul30

    Separatist Commander ‘Strelkov’ Bans Cursing

    Pro-Russian separatists appear to have their backs against the wall, but their leader enigmatic leader may have found a solution: Stop cursing. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...