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Europe: Defiant Putin signs treaty making Crimea part of Russia

YoopyaMar 18, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, defying Ukrainian protests and Western sanctions, on Tuesday signed a treaty making Crimea part Russia but said he did

Business: China may make the weather despite Fed and Ukraine

YoopyaMar 17, 2014September 26, 20230

(Reuters) – A U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and Western sanctions on Russia will give financial markets plenty of pause for thought in the week to

Europe: Crimeans vote over 90 percent to quit Ukraine for Russia

YoopyaMar 17, 2014September 26, 20230

(Reuters) – Russian state media said Crimeans voted overwhelmingly to break with Ukraine and join Russia on Sunday, as Kiev accused Moscow of pouring forces

USA: Obama says still hopes for diplomatic solution to Ukraine crisis

YoopyaMar 15, 2014September 16, 20230

Obama, meeting Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny in the Oval Office, reiterated to reporters that there would be consequences should Russia refuse to loosen its

Russia: CEOs of biggest Russian firms could be hit by sanctions: paper

YoopyaMar 14, 2014September 30, 20230

(Reuters) – The CEOs of Russia’s two largest firms are on a list of those who may be hit next week with European and U.S.

World: Confrontation in Ukraine as diplomacy stalls

YoopyaMar 11, 2014September 30, 20230

(Reuters) – A pro-Russian force opened fire in seizing a Ukrainian military base in Crimea on Monday and NATO announced reconnaissance flights along its eastern

World: Top lawmaker: Russia would welcome Crimea

YoopyaMar 7, 2014September 16, 20230

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia rallied support Friday for a Crimean bid to secede from Ukraine, with Russia’s top lawmaker assuring her Crimean counterpart that the

Russia: Putin: troops to bases; warning shots in Crimea

YoopyaMar 4, 2014October 28, 20230

SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of Russian troops participating in military exercises near Ukraine’s border to return to their bases

Kerry heads to Ukraine as West ponders sanctions

YoopyaMar 4, 2014October 28, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday will be reinforcing Washington’s support for the new government in Kiev, as the U.S. and

Russia: Russian markets hit as Putin tightens grip on Crimea

YoopyaMar 3, 2014October 28, 20230

(Reuters) – Russia took a financial hit over its military intervention in neighboring Ukraine, with its markets and currency plunging on Monday as President Vladimir