Analysts: Putin unfazed by tougher sanctions
The European Union on July 29 agreed to more severe sanctions against Russia in response to its continued promotion of
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EU slaps sanctions on five Russian banks
The European Union has sanctioned five Russian banks to protest Moscow’s intervention in restive eastern Ukraine. The EU said it
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Experts reach Ukraine crash site
An international team of experts has reached the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine for the
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Romania braces for severe floods in the south-west
Two people have died so far and other four were missing after southwestern Romania was hit by severe flooding, with
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Unemployment in EU 10.2% in June 2014, 11.6% in Bulgaria
Unemployment in the 28-member European Union was 10.2 per cent in June 2014, down from 10.3 per cent in May,
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Warsaw slams Russian ban on Polish fruit
Officials in Warsaw Wednesday slammed a Russian ban on most fruit and vegetable imports from Poland, describing it as “political
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Cyprus and Greece included in new Israel defence doctrine
Cyprus and Greece are the countries with which Israel should promote alliances. This position is recorded in the new defense
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Cyprus starts exploratory drilling
Energy Minister of Cyprus George Lakkotrypis announced that before the end of summer, exploratory drilling will start in the Onasagoras
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EU, US add further sanctions against Russia over Ukraine, targeting banks, defence and energy sectors
The European Union has agreed a package of what it calls “significant” additional restrictive measures targeting sectoral co-operation and exchanges
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