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    Russian Army Said to Be Tipping Balance in E. Ukraine
    Jul25

    Russian Army Said to Be Tipping Balance in E. Ukraine

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Ukraine’s national security spokesman said Thursday Russian forces are conducting a multi-faceted campaign from their own side of the border against Ukrainian troops. The allegation came a week after the downing of the Malaysian airliner in the rebel-held part of eastern Ukraine. Colonel Andriy Lysenko says the Russian troops across the...

    Ukrainian PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk Announces Resignation
    Jul25

    Ukrainian PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk Announces Resignation

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    KIEV, Ukraine—Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced his resignation Thursday, opening the way for new elections that would reflect the country’s starkly changed political scene after the ouster of pro-Russia President Viktor Yanukovych in February. Yatsenyuk, a supporter of closer ties with Europe and a key participant...

    John Kerry May Leave Israel if He Doesn’t Think Both Sides Want Peace
    Jul25

    John Kerry May Leave Israel if He Doesn’t Think Both Sides Want Peace

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    CAIRO (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will soon decide if Hamas and Israel are willing to agree on a Gaza ceasefire and will not stay in the region indefinitely, a senior U.S. official said Thursday, in what appeared an effort to pressure the parties. “Gaps remain between the parties, so his focus is on finding a...

    Proposed EU Sanctions May Target Russian Billionaires
    Jul25

    Proposed EU Sanctions May Target Russian Billionaires

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: Newsweek (USA)

    Hard-hitting European Union sanctions would target state-owned Russian banks and the export of sensitive military goods to Russia, as well as some of Russia’s richest people, according to proposals set forth by European leaders today. EU ministers are meeting to discuss further measures against Russia as a response to the crisis in Ukraine...

    U.S.: Russia firing artillery at Ukraine military
    Jul25

    U.S.: Russia firing artillery at Ukraine military

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: CBS (USA)

    State Department also cites evidence that Russia intends to deliver “more powerful multiple rocket launchers” to pro-Russian separatists …read more Source:...

    U.S. Says Russia Firing Into Ukraine
    Jul25

    U.S. Says Russia Firing Into Ukraine

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: The Wall Street Journal (USA)

    The U.S. believes Russia is firing artillery across its border at Ukrainian military positions, the State Department said, an assertion that Moscow is playing a more direct role in the conflict. …read more Source: The Wall Street...

    Ukraine Crisis Is Testing E.U.’s Resolve
    Jul25

    Ukraine Crisis Is Testing E.U.’s Resolve

    Friday, July 25 , 2014 - 0:11 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    As it considers sanctions against Russia, the European Union faces a question: Can it reconcile competing interests, confront a conflict on its borders and play a meaningful role in foreign policy? …read more Source: The New York...

    Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Conspiracy Theories Emerge; Long Odds for Justice
    Jul24

    Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Conspiracy Theories Emerge; Long Odds for Justice

    Thursday, July 24 , 2014 - 22:18 (EEST) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    GENEVA (AP) — Anyone hoping to bring to justice whoever downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 must face sobering facts. The wreckage scene is compromised, key evidence may have disappeared altogether and political complexities could block an international court from hearing the case. If Russian nationals were involved in the disaster that...

    Huddling With Ukrainian Rebels in a Bunker on the Front Lines
    Jul24

    Huddling With Ukrainian Rebels in a Bunker on the Front Lines

    Thursday, July 24 , 2014 - 22:18 (EEST) Section: New Republic (USA)

    SAUR-MOGILA—From the base of a big stone obelisk, the soldiers scour the valley below their hill. They look out from army green binoculars with chipped paint and a hammer-and-sickle insignia. They see fascists and Nazis, and they say they will fight to the death.They set up a rusty rifle, stamped …read more Source: The New...

    Russian military fires artillery into eastern Ukraine
    Jul24

    Russian military fires artillery into eastern Ukraine

    Thursday, July 24 , 2014 - 22:18 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    Russian artillery fired into eastern Ukraine, Pentagon says …read more Source: USA...