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Russia Reveals “Plan B”: Gazprom Says Gas Transit Via Ukraine May Be Stopped Completely
A few days ago, when we wrote our "explainer" on the need for Russia to have an alternative pathway for its gas, one which bypasses Ukraine entirely and as the current "South Stream" framework
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US does everything to prevent potential for alliance between Russia and EU – Lavrov
The United States leads the way in limiting Russia's opportunities and does everything to prevent the potential for alliance between Russia and the EU, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. "One gets the impression
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Caught On Tape: Ukrainian National Guardsmen Shooting At Crowd In East Ukraine Referendum Town
With the referendum vote largely concluded in most east Ukraine regions, it was virtually inevitable that the day would end without some provocation. And, as expected, moments ago CBS reported that "Ukrainian national guardsmen
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Obama’s move on Ukraine another nail in coffin
Obama's move to pay Putin back for backing up Syria will just add more nails to America's reputation coffin. Who would have believed a few years ago when Obama had extricated an over extended
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Kiev’s troops roll through E.Ukraine in ‘bid to disrupt voting’ – self-defense forces
A town in the Lugansk region has come under attack by Kiev's APCs, while in the Donetsk region Ukrainian troops have seized four polling stations, self-defense forces claim. This comes as autonomy referendums kick
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Ukraine crisis EXCLUSIVE: US and Europe planning to ‘cut off’ Russia’s gas supply
Britain is drawing up plans with the US and other European countries to “disarm” the threat of President Vladimir Putin using Russian gas and oil supplies as “a weapon” against Ukraine and its Eastern
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Dozens of FBI, CIA agents in Kiev ‘assisting Ukraine security’
Numerous US agents are helping the coup-appointed government in Ukraine to “fight organized crime” in the south east of the country, the German newspaper Bild revealed. According to the daily, the CIA and FBI are
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McCain says Obama begging Putin over Ukraine
Republican Senator John McCain has strongly criticized the US administration for mishandling the situation in Ukraine, saying President Barack Obama is begging his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. “We are begging him to come around and
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CIA caught red handed in Ukraine
“Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive” … Sir Walter Scott (1771 – 1832) The three-ring diplomatic circus in Ukraine continues to entertain, even if sadly so. The White
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Western Looting Of Ukraine Has Begun
It is now apparent that the “Maiden protests” in Kiev were in actuality a Washington organized coup against the elected democratic government. The purpose of the coup is to put NATO military bases on
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Obama says Crimea remains part of Ukraine, warns Russia
US President Barack Obama says Washington does not recognize “what is happening in Crimea”, adding that Crimea remains a part of Ukraine. On Tuesday, Obama called on Russia to de-escalate the crisis in Ukraine or
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Crimea, Sevastopol officially join Russia as Putin signs final decree
Earlier Russian lawmakers ratified both the amendment and an international treaty with Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, which was legally required for the incorporation. Following the signing of the law, Putin thanked lawmakers and
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China, India back President Putin in Crimean reunification with Russia
Vladimir Putin stressed the support China showed during the UN Security Council meeting as the council sought to declare the Crimean referendum illegal. “We are grateful to all those who understood our actions in
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PUTIN: CRIMEA IS PART OF RUSSIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed both houses of the Kremlin's legislature today to discuss the secession of Crimea from Ukraine and its integration into Russia. A few hours ago, he signed a decree that recognized
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Putin signs order to recognize Crimea as a sovereign independent state
President Vladimir Putin has signed an order that Russia recognizes Crimea as a sovereign and independent state. The Autonomous Republic of Crimea held a referendum on Sunday with over 96% voting for integration into
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