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    U.S. Says Satellite Images Show Shelling Of Ukraine Troops From Russian Territory
    Jul28

    U.S. Says Satellite Images Show Shelling Of Ukraine Troops From Russian Territory

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 2:14 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    The U.S. State Department on July 27 issued satellite images that it says clearly indicate artillery strikes on Ukrainian military positions in eastern Ukraine were fired from across the border in Russian territory. The dates on the image are as recent as July 25-26. The captions accompanying these photos are text issued by the U.S. Directory of...

    Ukraine: What’s the next big disruption?
    Jul28

    Ukraine: What’s the next big disruption?

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 2:14 (EEST) Section: CNBC (USA)

    The uncertainty surrounding the geopolitical crisis centered on Ukraine is unlikely to go away any time soon. …read more Source:...

    Kerry To Russia: Stop Denying That You’re Meddling In East Ukraine
    Jul28

    Kerry To Russia: Stop Denying That You’re Meddling In East Ukraine

    Monday, July 28 , 2014 - 2:14 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry agreed in a phone conversation on Sunday on the importance of ensuring a swift ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, a Foreign Ministry statement in Moscow said. But the State Department said Kerry did not accept Lavrov’s denial that heavy weapons from Russia were...

    US: Images Prove Russia Fired Rockets into Ukraine
    Jul27

    US: Images Prove Russia Fired Rockets into Ukraine

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 22:08 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    United States officials have released satellite images (see below) they say show that Russia has fired rockets against Ukrainian forces in the last week, in support of separatist rebels. The images, which were prepared by the Director of National Intelligence and forwarded to reporters by the State Department, show what the U.S. government says...

    Pope Francis appeals for peace in Middle East, Iraq and Ukraine
    Jul27

    Pope Francis appeals for peace in Middle East, Iraq and Ukraine

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 21:53 (EEST) Section: Jewish Telegraphic Agency (USA)

    (JTA) – Pope Francis made an impassioned appeal for peace in the Middle East, Iraq and Ukraine. Addressing thousands of people Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, he noted that Monday marked the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I. “As we remember this tragic event, I hope that the mistakes of the past won’t be...

    Ukraine mounts onslaught to secure Flight 17 crash site
    Jul27

    Ukraine mounts onslaught to secure Flight 17 crash site

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 21:49 (EEST) Section: CBS (USA)

    As U.S. officials claim evidence of Russia firing artillery into Ukraine, Ukrainian army attempts to cut off rebel supply lines …read more Source:...

    U.S. releases images showing Russia firing into Ukraine
    Jul27

    U.S. releases images showing Russia firing into Ukraine

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 21:49 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    Series of U.S. satellite images show signs of blasts from Russia and craters in Ukraine. …read more Source: USA...

    Navy Day Highlights New Reality for Russia, Ukraine
    Jul27

    Navy Day Highlights New Reality for Russia, Ukraine

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 21:49 (EEST) Section: The Boston Globe (USA)

    It’s a new Navy Day in Crimea. For the first time since Russia annexed the territory in March, the city of Sevastopol hosted the ceremony – complete with warships parading through the bay and gunfire for spectators. Thousands of people attended the celebration and many welcomed the turn of events. …read more Source: The Boston...

    Fighting intensifies near MH17 disaster site
    Jul27

    Fighting intensifies near MH17 disaster site

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 21:49 (EEST) Section: The Washington Times (USA)

    DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian armed forces mounted a major onslaught against pro-Russian separatist fighters Sunday in an attempt to gain control over the area where a Malaysia Airlines plane was downed earlier this month. Reports of the intensifying unrest prompted a postponement of a trip to the site by … …read more...

    EU, US Try to Persuade Russian President Putin to Change Course
    Jul27

    EU, US Try to Persuade Russian President Putin to Change Course

    Sunday, July 27 , 2014 - 21:49 (EEST) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    BRUSSELS—Months after Russia annexed Crimea and stepped up support for separatists in eastern Ukraine, Europe and the United States are still searching for a way to persuade Russian President Vladimir Putin to change course. Targeted economic sanctions and threats of tougher ones have yet to alter what western officials say is...