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    Fighting rages near MH17 crash site in Ukraine
    Jul28

    Fighting rages near MH17 crash site in Ukraine

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 20:15 (EEST) Section: CBS (USA)

    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

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 20:15 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    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

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 20:15 (EEST) Section: The Boston Globe (USA)

    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

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 20:15 (EEST) Section: Boston Herald (USA)

    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

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 20:15 (EEST) Section: Boston Herald (USA)

    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...

    Why Conspiracy Theories Take Hold in Russia
    Jul28

    Why Conspiracy Theories Take Hold in Russia

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 18:11 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    All it takes is an hour or two of Russian state television to learn that someone is plotting against Russia. Watch for a few more hours, and you’ll find that everyone is plotting against Russia. Watch for a few more days, and the truth comes out: Russia is plotting against Russia. Thanks to the increasingly baroque explanations of...

    ‘Massive Explosive Decompression’ Brought Down MH17, Ukraine Says
    Jul28

    ‘Massive Explosive Decompression’ Brought Down MH17, Ukraine Says

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 18:11 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    KIEV Ukraine (Reuters) – Analysis of the black box flight recorders from a downed Malaysian airliner show it was destroyed by shrapnel coming from a rocket blast and went down because of “massive explosive decompression”, a Ukrainian security official said on Monday. The spokesman for Ukraine’s Security Council, Andriy...

    US: Photos Show Russian Artillery Firing Across Border Into Ukraine
    Jul28

    US: Photos Show Russian Artillery Firing Across Border Into Ukraine

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 18:11 (EEST) Section: International Business Times (USA)

    Washington Sunday released images it said prove Russia is shooting across the border into Ukraine to help separatists. The surveillance photos were rejected by Russian officials, who accused the United States of getting its intelligence from social media. …read more Source: International Business...

    Reporter recalls Soviet evasion in '83 jet downing
    Jul28

    Reporter recalls Soviet evasion in '83 jet downing

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 17:33 (EEST) Section: Boston Herald (USA)

    Those searching for the truth about what happened in the shoot-down of the Malaysia airliner over Ukraine can take little comfort from the history of another passenger jet that was blasted out of the sky over the Soviet Union more than three decades ago: The Kremlin at the time dodged, weaved and obfuscated. Today, we still don’t know what...

    Ukraine: Heavy Fighting Around Crash Site
    Jul28

    Ukraine: Heavy Fighting Around Crash Site

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 17:33 (EEST) Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)

    Ukraine said that heavy fighting had erupted in a string of towns around where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crashed, as Kiev seeks to cut off the rebel stronghold of Donetsk from the rest of the separatists. …read more Source: The Wall Street...