New sanctions against Russia to take effect today
BRUSSELS/LONDON: European Union governments agreed on Thursday that new sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis will take effect today (Friday) but held out the prospect of cancelling some - or even all - of them next month if they believe a peace plan ...
Russia not preparing new tit-for-tat sanctions: Deputy PM
SOCHI Russia (Reuters) - Russia is not working on a new package of measures in retaliation for Western sanctions over Moscow's role in Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich was quoted as saying on Saturday. Western governments have stepped up ...
Центральный банк — друг или враг народа?
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Apple’s new iPhone 6/Plus become tourist attractions
> “The long lines of people eager to get their hands on Apple Inc.’s latest iPhones took on a new flavor this year, as queues swelled with tourists joining in the revelry to buy handsets that aren’t yet available back home,” Tim Higgins, Doni Bloomfield and Cornelius Rahn report for Bloomberg. “Russ ...
US F-22 Jets Intercept 6 Russian Warplanes 55 Miles Off The Alaskan Coast
Yesterday it was the UK which scrambled a squadron of Typhoon jets when two Russian Tu-95 "Bear" Bombers had gotten too close to its shores, even if still located in international space. Then overnight, none other than the US did the same when two F-22 fighter jets intercepted six Russian military a ...
Canada’s “Copy and Paste” Foreign Policy with Regard to Ukraine: Ottawa Supports US War Agenda directed against Russia
As Canada hits Russia with a new package of sanctions targeting Russian military officials, defense companies and the largest state-owned bank, political analyst Prof. Michel Chossudovsky believes the country is simply copying the policy of the US towards Moscow and…
Han ska utmana Putin
Den ryske ex-oligarken och Kremlkritikern Michail Chodorkovskij har sjösatt ett initiativ som ska föra samman pro-europeiska ryssar för att utmana president Vladimir Putin om makten. Initiativet har döpts till Open Russia och beskrivs som en online-plattform för likatänkande — inte ett politiskt par ...
Is Live Journal censored for political reasons in Russia?
Are Live Journal posts censored for political reasons in Russia? Because Live Journal has been owned by a Russian company for the past several years, and because there have been been many stories in the news about violet oppression of journalists in that country, I am wondering how free people in Ru ...
Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks - BBC News
BBC News Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks BBC News Ukraine's government and pro-Russia rebels have agreed a memorandum on a peace plan for the eastern conflict. The nine-point deal includes setting up a 30km (19-mile) buffer zone, a ban on overflights of part of eastern Ukraine by ...
Russia to Consider Diversifying Away From Western Debt Securities
(4-traders.com) By Andrey Ostroukh SOCHI, Russia--Russia is considering diversifying its debt portfolio away from countries that have imposed sanctions on Moscow and into the papers of its Brics partners, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Saturday. Australia, Canada, the European Union, Japan, th ...
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By Susan Duclos Links to Hot News.... Around the Web, via All News PipeLine * Russian Nuclear Bombers Buzz Alaska, N. Europe * Video Captures Man Sprinting Toward White House * EV68 In 22 States - 160 Lab Confirmed Cases * Doctors: "Iresponsible" To Send Troops To "Combat" Ebola * Russian Nuclear Bo ...