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Russia says Ukraine has violated loan terms, no decision on repayment: agencies
Russia says Ukraine has violated loan terms, no decision on repayment: agencies (Reuters) – Ukraine has violated the terms of a $3 billion Russian loan but Moscow has not yet decided whether to demand early repayment, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov was quoted on Saturday as saying. Russia lent the money in December 2013 by buying Ukrainian Eurobonds, […]
Gorbachev warns of major war in Europe over Ukraine
Gorbachev warns of major war in Europe over Ukraine BERLIN, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warned that tensions between Russia and European powers over the Ukraine crisis could result in a major conflict or even nuclear war, in an interview to appear in a German news magazine on Saturday. “A war […]
Russia sanctions ‘must be lifted now’ – Hollande
Russia sanctions ‘must be lifted now’ – Hollande French President Francois Hollande is wary of the impact economic crisis in Russia might have on Europe. He has called for sanctions imposed against Moscow to be lifted as soon as there’s progress in peace talks over Ukraine. “If Russia has a crisis, it is not necessarily […]
Ukraine Will Have Russian Gas, For Now
Ukraine Will Have Russian Gas, For Now Kiev’s payment of $150 million to the Russia’s government-owned gas monopoly Gazprom will keep supplies flowing into Ukraine for at least the first quarter of 2015. Gazprom said Dec. 31 that Ukraine’s gas company, Naftogaz, had paid in advance for 1 billion cubic meters of Russian gas, including 300 million […]
‘Something wrong with Ukraine, EU’: Czech leader condemns ‘Nazi torchlight parade’
‘Something wrong with Ukraine, EU’: Czech leader condemns ‘Nazi torchlight parade’ The chilling slogans and a flagrant demonstration of nationalist symbols during the neo-Nazi march in Kiev reminded the Czech President Milos Zeman of Hitler’s Germany. He said something was “wrong” both with Ukraine and the EU which didn’t condemn it. Zeman was commenting on […]
‘Premier of war’: Czech president says Yatsenyuk not seeking peaceful solution for E. Ukraine — RT News
‘Premier of war’: Czech president says Yatsenyuk not seeking peaceful solution for E. Ukraine — RT News. Czech President Milos Zeman has slammed Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk, calling him “a prime minister of war” because he is unwilling to peacefully solve the civil conflict in the country. “From the statements byPM Yatsenyuk, I think […]
Russian journalists attacked, robbed at nationalist torchlight march in Kiev (VIDEO) — RT News
Russian journalists attacked, robbed at nationalist torchlight march in Kiev (VIDEO) — RT News. Two Russian journalists have been attacked, beaten and robbed during a radical torchlight march in central Kiev. Thousands took to the streets in the Ukrainian capital for the birthday anniversary of radical nationalist WWII leader. The rally was dedicated to Stepan […]
The Vineyard of the Saker: 2014 “End of Year” report and a look into what 2015 might bring
The Vineyard of the Saker: 2014 “End of Year” report and a look into what 2015 might bring. Introduction: By any measure 2014 has been a truly historic year which saw huge, I would say, even tectonic developments. This year ends in very high instability, and the future looks hard to guess. I don’t think […]
‘CIA fingerprints’ all over Kiev massacre – Oliver Stone — RT News
‘CIA fingerprints’ all over Kiev massacre – Oliver Stone — RT News. The armed coup in Kiev is painfully similar to CIA operations to oust unwanted foreign leaders in Iran, Chile and Venezuela, said US filmmaker Oliver Stone after interviewing Ukraine’s ousted president for a documentary. Stone spent four hours in Moscow talking to Viktor […]
Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review
Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review. Anyone who has followed the ongoing crisis in Eastern Europe and Ukraine knows the very hostile view that the establishment news media and Washington political class have of President Vladimir Putin of Russia and his policies. In the halls of Congress and in […]
Radioactive leak at major Ukrainian nuclear plant – report — RT News
Radioactive leak at major Ukrainian nuclear plant – report — RT News. A radioactive leak has been detected at Ukraine’s Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, the largest in Europe, a media report says, citing the country’s emergency services. The report claims that levels of radiation are 16.8 times the legally permitted norm. LifeNews published what it claims […]
Ukraine’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Suffers 2nd Emergency Shutdown In 3 Weeks | Zero Hedge
Ukraine’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Suffers 2nd Emergency Shutdown In 3 Weeks | Zero Hedge. Following a reported “minor” accident three weeks ago, Ukraine’s Zaporizhia nuclear power plant,Europe’s largest and the 5th biggest in the world, was shutdown. The ‘glitch’ it appears has reoccurred as RT reports, one of the reactors at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant has automatically shut down. Causes […]
Russia says to supply coal, electricity to Ukraine | Reuters
Russia says to supply coal, electricity to Ukraine | Reuters. (Reuters) – Russia has agreed on a new deal to supply coal and electricity to Ukraine, which is struggling with a lack of raw fuel for power plants due to a separatist conflict in the industrial east, Russian officials said on Saturday. The move comes a day after […]
60 Prominent Germans Appeal Against Another War In Europe: “It Is Not About Putin. What Is At Stake Is Europe” | Zero Hedge
60 Prominent Germans Appeal Against Another War In Europe: “It Is Not About Putin. What Is At Stake Is Europe” | Zero Hedge. Two weeks ago, as the S&P was preparing to surge on the latest round of all time high market-goosing algo trickeryby the FOMC, 60 prominent German personalities from the realms of politics, economics, culture and […]
Ukraine Cuts Power To Crimea Again, Halts Train Services | Zero Hedge
Ukraine Cuts Power To Crimea Again, Halts Train Services | Zero Hedge. There was some expectation following the loud public response following Ukraine’s shut down of power to Crimea on Christmas Eve, that Kiev would treat the territory which it alleges is still part of Ukraine as, well, part of Ukraine. And sure enough, a few hours […]
