Russia's Lavrov says Monday talks should seek immediate Ukraine ceasefire
MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Ukrainian forces must pull back from positions from which they can hit civilian targets, and negotiations taking place on Monday should seek an immediate ceasefire in eastern Ukraine.
Australia unveils fresh sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Monday unveiled fresh sanctions against Russia over what Prime Minister Tony Abbott called its "bullying" of neighboring Ukraine, where the Kremlin is accused of backing pro-Russian insurgent groups battling the government ...
China, Russia Start Construction Of Joint Nat Gas Pipeline
China and Russia started construction of a joint Nat Gas pipeline in Russia’s eastern Siberia this weekend, in implementation of a Nat Gas supply contract signed between the 2 countries. Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli flew in from Moscow to Yakutsk ...