NATO: 1000 Russian troops remain in Ukraine
NATO says around 1,000 Russian troops remain inside Ukraine – a day after Ukraine’s president reported that most of the
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Ukraine’s Naftogaz says it faces ‘temporary halt’ in gas supplies from Poland
Ukraine’s Naftogaz said it was informed by its Polish partner Gaz System S.A. about a “forced temporary halt of gas
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Ukraine’s president: Separatist east will stay part of Ukraine
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said he will submit a bill to parliament next week granting parts of the separatist east
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Juncker announces proposed European Commission to take office in November
Jean-Claude Juncker, to take office as European Commission President on November 1 2014, has announced the names and portfolios of
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Greece’s lenders prepare for fresh loan and memorandum deal
Addressing a joint press conference in Athens with his visiting Portuguese counterpart Pedro Passos Coelho, Greek premier Antonis Samaras indicated
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Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk files resignation
Polish prime minister Donald Tusk has tendered his resignation as he prepares for the European Council Presidency he will assume
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Serbian voices on referendum in Scotland
The latest polls which suggested a lead for the pro-independence camp ahead of the September 18 referendum in Scotland had its
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Report: MH17 hit by ‘high-energy objects,’ split up mid-air
Dutch investigators say Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 likely broke up mid-air over eastern Ukraine after being hit by numerous “high-energy
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Greece to privatise 14 regional airports by the end of 2014
The management of 14 regional airports throughout Greece is set to be sold to private investors in the next two
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