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    Obama Announces Tougher Sanctions On Russia
    Jul29

    Obama Announces Tougher Sanctions On Russia

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:34 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    President Barack Obama gave a statement on the crisis in Ukraine Tuesday, announcing tougher U.S. sanctions on key sectors of the Russian economy, including energy, arms and finance. “Today is a reminder that the United States means what it says,” Obama said. According to the Treasury Department, the U.S. penalties target the Bank of...

    European Union Agrees to Tough Sanctions Against Russia
    Jul29

    European Union Agrees to Tough Sanctions Against Russia

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:34 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    The European Union has agreed to new economic sanctions against Russia for its role in Ukraine, and the measures will target its energy, finance, and defense sectors, the BBC reports. More details are expected to come this afternoon. America and Europe have already enacted a number of sanctions, such as visa bans and asset freezes, against...

    Kerry Meets Ukraine’s Foreign Minister
    Jul29

    Kerry Meets Ukraine’s Foreign Minister

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:23 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    Secretary of State John Kerry and Pavlo Klimkin, Ukraine’s foreign minister, spoke after meeting in Washington to discuss the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: The New York...

    Fighting Divides Ukrainian Crash Site and Cuts Access
    Jul29

    Fighting Divides Ukrainian Crash Site and Cuts Access

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:23 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    Separatists have been driven out of much of the 14-square-mile area where bodies and debris from the downed Malaysian plane fell. …read more Source: The New York...

    Obama Announces New Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine Crisis
    Jul29

    Obama Announces New Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine Crisis

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:23 (EEST) Section: International Business Times (USA)

    President Barack Obama announced fresh sanctions against Russia on Tuesday in response to Moscow’s involvement in the crisis in Ukraine. The sanctions targeted key parts of Russia’s economy, including the energy, arms and finance sectors. “Today, Russia is once again isolating itself from the international community, setting...

    STOCKS FALL, RUSSIA HIT WITH FRESH SANCTIONS: Here’s What You Need To Know (DIA, SPX, SPY, QQQ, UPS, PFE, MRK, WIN, FTR, TWTR)
    Jul29

    STOCKS FALL, RUSSIA HIT WITH FRESH SANCTIONS: Here’s What You Need To Know (DIA, SPX, SPY, QQQ, UPS, PFE, MRK, WIN, FTR, TWTR)

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:03 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    Stocks closed the session mixed, but little changed, as some economic data reported this morning came in mixed, another wave of corporate earnings were reported, and the U.S. and EU announced sanctions against Russian companies. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 16,923.67, -58.9, (-0.4%) S&P 500: 1,970.85, -8.1, (-0.4%) Nasdaq: 4,444.50, -0.2,...

    U.S. targets Russian economy with new sanctions
    Jul29

    U.S. targets Russian economy with new sanctions

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:03 (EEST) Section: CNY Central (USA)

    President Barack Obama has announced new economic sanctions against key sectors of the Russian economy in the latest move by the U.S. to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his support for Ukrainian rebels. …read more Source: CNY...

    U.S., EU Boost Sanctions On Russia
    Jul29

    U.S., EU Boost Sanctions On Russia

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 23:03 (EEST) Section: Time (USA)

    MoreKerry Says Not ‘a Shred’ of Evidence Russia Wants to Ease Ukraine FightingAmid Threat of New Sanctions, U.S. Says Russia Is Flouting Key Arms TreatyU.S.: Satellite Imagery Shows Russians Shelling Eastern UkraineThe United States is escalating sanctions on the Russian economy nearly two weeks after the shootdown of a civilian...

    Europe agrees on new sanctions against Russia
    Jul29

    Europe agrees on new sanctions against Russia

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 22:55 (EEST) Section: CBS (USA)

    Moscow’s ongoing support of Ukrainian separatists is about to cost it a lot of money, as Europe targets arms, financial, technology and oil sectors …read more Source:...

    European Union Adopts Tougher Sanctions on Russia
    Jul29

    European Union Adopts Tougher Sanctions on Russia

    Tuesday, July 29 , 2014 - 22:55 (EEST) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    BRUSSELS—Frustrated by the apparent ineffectiveness of previous sanctions and outraged by the deaths of 298 people aboard the Malaysia Airlines plane downed over eastern Ukraine, the European Union adopted tough new economic sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, EU officials and diplomats said. The measures, which were prepared in...