3 Putin allies among 8 hit with new EU sanctions
BRUSSELS (AP) The European Union targeted Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle for the first time Wednesday for the Kremlin's actions in Ukraine, subjecting three of his long-time...
View ArticleNATO fears Ukraine invasion as Russia masses troops
MOSCOW/DONETSK - Russia has massed around 20,000 combat-ready troops on Ukraine's border and could use the pretext of a humanitarian mission to invade, NATO said on Wednesday, its starkest warning yet...
View ArticleNATO fears Ukraine invasion as Russia masses troops; Moscow restricts Western...
Business Politics Conflict Print this story Aug 6, 2014 - 19:33 By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia has massed around 20,000 combat-ready troops on...
View ArticleNATO fears Ukraine invasion
Business Politics Conflict Print this story Aug 6, 2014 - 19:55 By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia has massed around 20,000 combat-ready troops on...
View ArticleNATO fears ground invasion as Russia masses troops on Ukraine border
BRUSSELS/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia has massed around 20,000 combat-ready troops on Ukraine's border and could use the pretext of a humanitarian mission to invade, NATO said on Wednesday, its...
View ArticleRussia bans all U.S. food, EU fruit and veg in sanctions response; NATO fears...
Business Politics Conflict Print this story Aug 6, 2014 - 22:11 By Polina Devitt and Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia will ban all imports of food from the United States and...
View ArticleRussia bans all U.S. food, EU fruit and vegetables in sanctions response;...
MOSCOW/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia will ban all imports of food from the United States and all fruit and vegetables from Europe, the state news agency reported on Wednesday, a sweeping response...
View ArticleWRAPUP 1-Russia bans Western food imports in Ukraine sanctions retaliation
MOSCOW/KIEV Aug 7 (Reuters) - Moscow imposed a total ban on imports of many Western foods on Thursday in retaliation against sanctions over Ukraine, a stronger than expected measure that isolates...
View ArticleRussia bans Western food imports in Ukraine sanctions retaliation
MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) - Moscow imposed a total ban on imports of many Western foods on Thursday in retaliation against sanctions over Ukraine, a stronger than expected measure that isolates Russian...
View ArticleUkraine conflict: New EU sanctions hit top Putin aides
A former judo sparring partner of Vladimir Putin is among three of the Russian president's close aides on a new EU sanctions list. The EU says billionaire tycoon Arkady Rotenberg runs firms which...
View ArticleUkraine claims to have suspended fighting for MH17 inspection
Ukraine said today it has suspended offensive operations in its military campaign in east Ukraine to help international experts reach the downed Malaysian airliner’s crash site but separatists were...
View ArticleRussians Targeted By EU Sanctions Revealed
The European Commission has published the names of eight Russians - including some of President Vladimir Putin's associates - whose assets will be frozen as part of tougher sanctions against Russian...
View ArticleAir accident experts attempt to reach MH17 crash site in Ukraine
Experts from the Netherlands and Australia tried to reach the crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine today after several failed attempts this week. Members of the...
View ArticleWRAPUP 1-Moscow fights back after sanctions; battle rages near Ukraine crash...
MOSCOW/KIEV, July 30 (Reuters) - Russia fought back on Wednesday over new U.S. and EU sanctions imposed over Ukraine, where fighting between Moscow-backed rebels and government troops has intensified...
View ArticleInvestigators finally reach Ukraine crash site; Moscow fights back after...
The Office of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) security and rights organization said its monitors, accompanied by Dutch and Australian experts, reached the crash site of a Malaysian airliner...
View ArticleEU names 8 Russians, three firms subject to asset freeze
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission published the names of eight Russians, including some of President Vladimir Putin's associates, and three companies which will have their assets frozen as...
View ArticleRussia battles back over sanctions
Russia has fought back over new US and EU sanctions imposed over Ukraine even as G7 leaders warned of further steps, while Ukraine's government accused pro-Russian rebels of placing land mines near the...
View ArticleMoscow fights back after sanctions
Russia fought back on Wednesday over new U.S. and EU sanctions imposed over Ukraine even as G7 leaders warned of further steps, while Ukraine's government accused pro-Russian rebels of placing land...
View ArticleA look at US, European sanctions on Russia
With Russian tanks apparently crossing into southeastern Ukraine, President Barack Obama is suggesting the possibility of more sanctions on Russia. The sanctions imposed so far have not deterred...
View ArticleUkraine crisis: Russian officials targeted by sanctions
The US and EU have imposed an array of sanctions on Russian individuals and businesses in response to the annexation of Crimea and the crisis in eastern Ukraine. The deaths of 298 people on board a...
View ArticleUkraine crisis: Russia and sanctions
The US and EU have imposed an array of sanctions on Russian individuals and businesses in response to the annexation of Crimea and the crisis in eastern Ukraine. The deaths of 298 people on board a...
View ArticleMoscow fights back after sanctions; battle rages near Ukraine crash site
Russia fought back on Wednesday over new U.S. and EU sanctions imposed over Ukraine even as G7 leaders warned of further steps, while Ukraine's government accused pro-Russian rebels of placing land...
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