Ukraine’s parliament votes to grant self-rule, amnesty to Donbas separatists
Ukraine’s parliament supported on September 16 2014 two draft laws filed by President Petro Poroshenko aimed at temporary settling the
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Russia
Russian Gazprom vows to deliver minimal gas volumes to Poland
Russian Gazprom is capable of exporting gas to Poland only at the minimal contracted level and not at levels currently
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Defence minister: Western weapons on way to Ukraine
Ukraine’s Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey said Sunday weapons are on the way to Ukraine from Western countries – which he
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Ukraine repels rebel attack on Donetsk airport
Ukraine’s military said Saturday it has successfully defended the government-held airport in Donetsk from an attack by pro-Russian rebels. Plumes
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Gazprom vows to meet Poland’s gas delivery demands Friday
Russia’s Gazprom has vowed to restore natural gas deliveries to levels ordered by Poland as of Friday, Polish economy minister
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EU imposes new sanctions on Russia
The European Union has imposed a new package of economic sanctions against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine. The
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Poland claims shortfall in Russian natural gas imports
Poland’s gas giant PGNiG said Wednesday that natural gas deliveries from the east from Russia’s Gazprom had fallen short of
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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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US, Russia to discuss alleged nuclear treaty violations
The State Department is leading a U.S. delegation that will meet with Russian officials in Moscow Thursday to discuss Russia’s
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