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    Here’s How Dependent Russia’s Economy Is On Oil And Gas
    Jul23

    Here’s How Dependent Russia’s Economy Is On Oil And Gas

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:37 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    Oil is the lifeblood of the Russian economy. The EIA has a chart out this morning showing how dependent Russia’s economy is on oil and gas. The data come in the context of new sanctions imposed by the U.S., and threatened by Europe, for Russian muscle-flexing in Ukraine. Russian oil firms have brushed them off for now but their longer term...

    Reports: Ukraine rebels shoot down 2 fighter jets
    Jul23

    Reports: Ukraine rebels shoot down 2 fighter jets

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:27 (EEST) Section: CBS (USA)

    Official in Keiv quoted as saying pro-Russian militias have downed jets using shoulder-fired missiles near Flight 17 crash site …read more Source:...

    2 Ukrainian jet fighters shot down in rebel-held area
    Jul23

    2 Ukrainian jet fighters shot down in rebel-held area

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:27 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    It is the first plane reported downed since the crash of a Malaysia Airlines jet last week. …read more Source: USA...

    2 Ukrainian jet fighters shot down in rebel-held region
    Jul23

    2 Ukrainian jet fighters shot down in rebel-held region

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    It is the first plane reported downed since the crash of a Malaysia Airlines jet last week. …read more Source: USA...

    Two Ukraine military jets shot down, officials say
    Jul23

    Two Ukraine military jets shot down, officials say

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: Los Angeles Times (USA)

    Ukrainian officials said Wednesday that two military planes have been shot down in the eastern part of the country, where the government is waging a battle against pro-Russia separatists. …read more Source: Los Angeles...

    Bodies of Malaysia jet victims leave for Netherlands
    Jul23

    Bodies of Malaysia jet victims leave for Netherlands

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: Los Angeles Times (USA)

    The first bodies of victims from the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash began their journey from Ukraine to the Netherlands, as 16 coffins were loaded into a Dutch military plane during a solemn ceremony in the northeast Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday morning. …read more Source: Los Angeles...

    First MH17 victims’ bodies flown to the Netherlands | USA NOW
    Jul23

    First MH17 victims’ bodies flown to the Netherlands | USA NOW

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    Two military aircraft carrying the first bodies of victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash left Ukraine Wednesday. But grieving relatives seeking consolation still want answers about who caused the disaster. …read more Source: USA...

    Plane with First Coffins of Malaysian Airliner Victims Leaves Ukraine
    Jul23

    Plane with First Coffins of Malaysian Airliner Victims Leaves Ukraine

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: The Boston Globe (USA)

    It was a long journey but finally five refrigerated wagons reached Ukraine’s Kharkiv airport. They carry the remains of some of the 289 victims, who died on board the Malaysia Airlines jet. Flight MH17 was shot down over rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine, where the government is trying to quell a pro-Russian backed separatist...

    Ukraine: Two military jets shot down
    Jul23

    Ukraine: Two military jets shot down

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: CNN (USA)

    Two Ukrainian military jets were shot down Wednesday in the eastern part of the country, where Russian-backed rebels have fought against government forces, a Ukrainian military office said. …read more Source:...

    2 Ukrainian Military Fighter Jets Shot Down
    Jul23

    2 Ukrainian Military Fighter Jets Shot Down

    Wednesday, July 23 , 2014 - 16:14 (EEST) Section: Time (USA)

    (KIEV, Ukraine) — Two Ukrainian military fighter jets have been shot down in the east, according to the country’s Defense Ministry. The Sukhoi-25 fighters were shot down 1:30 p.m. local time Wednesday over an area called Savur Mogila. Defense Ministry spokesman Oleksiy Dmitrashkovsky says the planes may have been carrying up to two...