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Gasprom signs a 30-year gas contract with China
By Justin Farrell After years of negotiations and what seems to be the right time for Russia – and for…
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Kennan’s tale of two Russias
By Jason Patrick In 1946, American diplomat George Kennan wrote that for the foreseeable future, the United States would need…
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Separatist commander in Donetsk issues an ultimatum to Ukraine
The separatist authorities in Donetsk, which claim to have gained their independence for “Donetsk People’s Republic” on May 11 referendum,…
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Washington: U.S. will not recognize the referendums in Eastern Ukraine
After the trip of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Crimea for festivities marking the Victory Day over Nazi Germany on May…
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U.S. removes certain trade benefits from Russia
Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Notification to Remove Certain Trade Benefits from Russia The President notified Congress…
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The Ukrainian crisis: Action memo to President Obama
By Joshua Noonan Introduction The Obama Administration has made a series of mistakes in the Ukraine Crisis. The first of…
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Donbass: the world’s next frozen conflict
By Jason Patrick The Fight for Donetsk Interim Ukrainian president Oleksandr Turchynov resumed military operation to retake key cities in…
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U.S. announces more sanctions on Russia
United States Expands Export Restrictions on Russia Today, in response to Russia’s continued actions in southern and eastern Ukraine, the…
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Separatists in Ukraine don’t back off. Why should they?
So, the leadership of the Western countries, concerned over the situation in eastern Ukraine found the common language with the…
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EUROPE
Geneva meeting concludes with a joint statement on Ukraine
The following Joint Statement was released by the United States, the European Union, Ukraine, and Russia: The Geneva meeting on…
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