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US and EU widens sanctions on Russia regarding Ukraine conflict

YoopyaJuly 30, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 30, 2014July 16, 202301

US President Barack Obama has announced new economic sanctions against Russia. They include banning people in the US from banking with three Russian banks. The...

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Europe: Ukraine: Russia lets rebels attack from its side

YoopyaJuly 4, 2014July 25, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 4, 2014July 25, 202300

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia is letting separatist rebels use its territory to attack Ukrainian border posts, a top security official charged Friday as clashes...

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Europe: Exclusive: Iran eases demands in Vienna nuclear talks – Western diplomats

YoopyaJuly 4, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 4, 2014July 29, 202304

(Reuters) – Iran has reduced demands for the size of its future nuclear enrichment program in talks with world powers although Western governments are urging...

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Europe: Russian lawmakers revoke right to send troops into Ukraine

YoopyaJune 25, 2014June 22, 2023

by YoopyaJune 25, 2014June 22, 202301

(Reuters) – The Russian parliament’s upper chamber voted on Wednesday to revoke the right that it had granted President Vladimir Putin in March to order...

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Europe: Ukraine rebels speak of heavy losses in battle against government troops

YoopyaJune 20, 2014June 25, 2023

by YoopyaJune 20, 2014June 25, 202301

(Reuters) – Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists were locked in fierce fighting in the east of Ukraine on Thursday and a rebel commander acknowledged big...

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Europe: Ukraine military launches offensive against rebels

YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 202306

SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops on Tuesday launched an offensive against pro-Russian insurgents in the eastern city of Slovyansk and advanced through the city’s...

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Europe: Germany’s Merkel to meet Putin at France event

YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 202308

BERLIN (AP) — The German government says Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of this week’s commemoration of the...

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Europe: Ukraine to push on with army offensive, row grows over Russian fighters reports

YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 202306

(Reuters) – Ukraine’s government vowed on Friday to press ahead with a military offensive against separatists, despite a deadly attack on an army helicopter, amid...

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Europe: Deadly fighting continues in Ukraine as Putin celebrates Victory Day in Crimea

YoopyaMay 9, 2014September 26, 2023

by YoopyaMay 9, 2014September 26, 202300

MOSCOW – Three people were killed in a gunfight and rebels set a police station on fire in eastern Ukraine Friday, as Russian President Vladimir...

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Europe: In eastern Ukraine, the mob rules

YoopyaMay 5, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaMay 5, 2014September 7, 202300

(Reuters) – His mistake was to run from the advancing mob, and that was enough for the men and women carrying clubs, knives and swords...