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    U.S. Imposes New Sanctions Against Russia
    Jul17

    U.S. Imposes New Sanctions Against Russia

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 1:18 (EEST) Section: Time (USA)

    The Obama Administration announced new sanctions against firms in Russia’s energy, financial, and defense sectors Wednesday in response to Russia’s continued support for Ukrainian separatists. Senior administration officials said Wednesday that Russia has continued to violate Ukraine’s “sovereignty and territorial...

    EU leaders order tougher sanctions against Russia
    Jul17

    EU leaders order tougher sanctions against Russia

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 1:18 (EEST) Section: The Bismarck Tribune

    BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders have ordered tougher sanctions against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine, asking the asked the European Investment Bank to sign no new financing a… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    US Imposes Toughest Sanctions Yet on Russia Over Ukraine
    Jul17

    US Imposes Toughest Sanctions Yet on Russia Over Ukraine

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 1:18 (EEST) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    The United States on Wednesday imposed its most wide-ranging sanctions yet on Russia’s economy, including Gazprombank and the Rosneft Oil Co., and other major banks and energy and defense companies. Washington has steadily escalated its financial sanctions on Russia over what it views as Moscow’s interference in its neighbor Ukraine....

    U.S. to Impose Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Crisis
    Jul17

    U.S. to Impose Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Crisis

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 1:18 (EEST) Section: NBC (USA)

    The sanctions affect firms across the energy and financial sectors and senior Russian officials. …read more Source:...

    U.S. To Escalate Sanctions Against Russia In Response To Crisis In Ukraine
    Jul17

    U.S. To Escalate Sanctions Against Russia In Response To Crisis In Ukraine

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 0:18 (EEST) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say the Obama administration is levying deeper sanctions on Russia as the West grapples for a way to quell an insurgency in eastern Ukraine widely believed to be backed by Moscow. The sanctions are expected to target key areas of the Russian economy, including the defense industry. But officials say the...

    Education System Failed to Unite Ukraine, but There Is Still Hope if Diversity Is Embraced
    Jul17

    Education System Failed to Unite Ukraine, but There Is Still Hope if Diversity Is Embraced

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 0:18 (EEST) Section: The Epoch Times (USA)

    Ukraine’s recent political crisis, a pro-Russian separatist movement and violence in the East has yet again drawn attention to the competing loyalties of Ukrainian citizens. Ukraine gained statehood in 1991 after the break-up of the Soviet Union, but the nation-building process for a new generation has been difficult. The country is...

    Obama Widens Sanctions Against Russia in Ukraine Face-Off
    Jul17

    Obama Widens Sanctions Against Russia in Ukraine Face-Off

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 0:18 (EEST) Section: The New York Times (USA)

    The new penalties, targeting a series of large banks and energy and defense firms, go significantly further than the financial and travel limits imposed so far. …read more Source: The New York...

    Ukrainian female pilot faces murder charges in Russia
    Jul17

    Ukrainian female pilot faces murder charges in Russia

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 0:18 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    Trial of a Ukraine pilot is creating a flash point between Moscow and Kiev. …read more Source: USA...

    U.S. tightens sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
    Jul17

    U.S. tightens sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 0:18 (EEST) Section: USA TODAY (USA)

    New Russia sanctions hit banks, arms makers …read more Source: USA...

    Here Comes Obama’s Statement On Russian Sanctions…
    Jul17

    Here Comes Obama’s Statement On Russian Sanctions…

    Thursday, July 17 , 2014 - 0:18 (EEST) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    President Barack Obama will make a statement at 5:15 p.m. ET Wednesday to formally announce new sanctions on Russia, the White House said. Obama’s statement will come from the Brady Briefing Room of the White House. The Obama administration leveled its most punitive sanctions yet against Russia and the government of President Vladimir Putin...