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    Ukraine troops nearing MH-17 crash site; U.N. opens war-crime probe
    Jul28

    Ukraine troops nearing MH-17 crash site; U.N. opens war-crime probe

    Ukrainian government forces recaptured three towns from pro-Russia separatists and were pressing toward the Malaysia Airlines crash site in eastern Ukraine where the separatists accused of downing the plane have obstructed international disaster investigators, officials said Monday. …read more Source: Los Angeles...

    White House says Russia ‘losing’ war in Ukraine
    Jul28

    White House says Russia ‘losing’ war in Ukraine

    The White House said Monday that Russia is “losing” its war in eastern Ukraine and warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime faces more sanctions this week by the U.S. and its European allies. “On the battlefield itself, the Ukrainians are doing very well,” said Tony Blinken, White House deputy …...

    Fighting rages near MH17 crash site in Ukraine
    Jul28

    Fighting rages near MH17 crash site in Ukraine

    As the investigation into the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 continues, fighting between the Ukrainian military and pro-Russian separatists intensified near the crash site in eastern Ukraine. International monitors and investigators were unable to examine the wreckage. Kitty Logan reports. …read more Source:...

    Russia Celebrated Its Navy Day In Recently Annexed Crimea
    Jul28

    Russia Celebrated Its Navy Day In Recently Annexed Crimea

    Russia celebrated its de-facto annexation of Crimea by holding its annual Navy Day celebration in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol yesterday. Navy Day is a national holiday in Russia typically held on the last Sunday of July. The holiday originated with the Soviet Union, which first celebrated Navy Day in June 1939. Ukraine has also celebrated...

    $50bn Yukos Case Latest Russia Cost
    Jul28

    $50bn Yukos Case Latest Russia Cost

    Russia has been caught firing artillery across the border at Ukraine – at least that’s according to these images, released by the U.S. on Sunday. It’s the latest development in the geopolitical standoff. And it’s against this backdrop that an international court in the Hague has ordered Russia to pay 50 billion dollars to...

    Ukraine: Rebels still manipulating crash site
    Jul28

    Ukraine: Rebels still manipulating crash site

    WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s foreign minister says pro-Russian separatists are continuing to try to manipulate the wreckage of the Malaysian airliner that the United States and others have accused the rebels of shooting down. …read more Source: Boston...

    Poland, Britain call for more sanctions on  Russia
    Jul28

    Poland, Britain call for more sanctions on Russia

    WARSAW, Poland — The foreign ministers of Poland and Britain have called for more economic sanctions on Russia, saying it is responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine this month.Poland’s Radek Sikorski said the responsibility for the downing of the airliner carrying almost 300 people rests...

    Poland, Britain call for more sanctions on  Russia
    Jul28

    Poland, Britain call for more sanctions on Russia

    The foreign ministers of Poland and Britain have called for more economic sanctions on Russia, saying it is responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine this month. …read more Source: Miami...

    Black box confirms explosion downed plane in Ukraine
    Jul28

    Black box confirms explosion downed plane in Ukraine

    Flight data recorders confirm that a Malaysia Airlines airliner with 298 people aboard was blown out of the sky while flying over a war-torn corner of Ukraine. …read more Source: New York Daily...

    Poland, Britain want new sanctions on Moscow, say Russia responsible for downing of airliner
    Jul28

    Poland, Britain want new sanctions on Moscow, say Russia responsible for downing of airliner

    The foreign ministers of Poland and Britain have called for more economic sanctions on Russia, saying it is responsible for the downing of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine this month. …read more Source: FOX...