Ukraine
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EUROPE
Prime Minister of Ukraine urges UN to act
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatseniuk is on an official visit in the United States. Having received a warm…
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EUROPE
Russian military threat to NATO inflated in Western media
By Shane Jacobs In this week’s Economist magazine, an op-ed compared Russian President Putin’s move into Crimea to Hitler’s actions…
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European energy diversification after Crimea
By Joshua Noonan As the Russian occupation of the Crimea continues by an ersatz self-defense force, markets have taken a tumble.…
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EUROPE
Western measures unlikely to forestall Crimean referendum
By Jason Patrick On 6 March, the parliament of Crimea voted almost unanimously to join the Russian Federation and accelerated the referendum to…
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Crimean parliament sets the referendum date, White House reacts
The parliament of Crimea, the Ukrainian autonomous region under Russian military control, voted in favor of leaving Ukraine for Russia.…
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EUROPE
US and Germany discuss options for Ukraine resolution
By Jason Patrick International media outlets reported today that US President Obama and German Chancellor Merkel discussed potential resolutions for the…
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EUROPE
How should the United States respond to the Ukrainian situation?
By Joshua Noonan From 1 March 2014 Russian troops have been occupying the Crimean Peninsula in Ukraine. The immediate driver for…
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AMERICAS
Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US leaders issue a statement on Ukraine
As Russia continues strengthening its positions in Crimea, Ukraine, the White House released a statement today from the G-7 leaders,…
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EUROPE
Putin’s gamble in Ukraine
By Bohdan Holub It’s hard to say if the Russian President Vladimir Putin anticipated a rather aggressive reaction from Ukrainian…
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Gazprom mulls cancelling Ukraine gas discount over debt
Russia’s state-run energy giant Gazprom said Saturday that Ukraine is $1.55 billion in arrears on payments for natural gas deliveries, which…
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