WRAPUP 3-Talks optimism fades as Ukraine says Russia makes new incursion
KIEV/DONETSK, Ukraine, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Ukraine accused Russian forces of launching a new military incursion across its border on Wednesday, a day after the leaders of both countries agreed to work towards ending a separatist war in the east of the country.
Russia in the Customs Union: With or without Crimea?
No one obstacles Armenia’s accession to the Customs Union, no one creates artificial problems, and the impression that Armenia is not welcome to the Union is wrong, Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Armenia Ayimdoz Bozzhigitov told reporters today on the ...
Germany Tells Russia It's Open for Business
The Ukraine conflict is an ugly mess, and it's led to back and forth sanctions between the West and Russia. Only Russia is very important to Europe's energy well being, which complicates things materially. And it helps explain why Germany just approved ...
Ukraine's PM says Russia plans to block gas flows to Europe
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Wednesday that Kiev knew of plans by Russia to halt gas flows this winter to Europe, in comments which are likely to escalate the standoff between Moscow and the West. Russia halted gas ...
