{"id":951,"date":"2014-11-01T08:36:21","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T12:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=951"},"modified":"2014-11-01T08:36:21","modified_gmt":"2014-11-01T12:36:21","slug":"ukraine-fighting-flares-after-gas-deal-as-winter-nears-bloomberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=951","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Fighting Flares After Gas Deal as Winter Nears &#8211; Bloomberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-31\/ukraine-gas-deal-proves-little-respite-as-war-set-to-rumble-on.html\">Ukraine Fighting Flares After Gas Deal as Winter Nears &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.3125em;\">Fighting flared in Ukraine\u2019s easternmost regions hours after the conclusion of a natural gas deal with\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: #003399; text-decoration: none; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; font-family: akzidenz-grotesk-std-bloom, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.bloomberg.com\/russia\/\">Russia<\/a>, highlighting the challenges in reaching peace as the<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: #003399; text-decoration: none; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; font-family: akzidenz-grotesk-std-bloom, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.bloomberg.com\/red-cross\/\">Red Cross<\/a>\u00a0warned about winter\u2019s onset.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.3125em;\">Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on his parliamentary party yesterday to support Arseniy Yatsenyuk as prime minister, saying the country needs to be united \u201cas never before\u201d following Oct. 26 elections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.3125em;\">\u201cDespite the cease-fire in eastern Ukraine, acts of indiscriminate shelling and security incidents continue to put civilians at risk,\u201d the International Committee of the\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: #003399; text-decoration: none; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; font-family: akzidenz-grotesk-std-bloom, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;\" title=\"Open Web Site\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icrc.org\/en\/document\/ukraine-crisis-striving-reach-people-need#.VFPbSvmsUwI\" rel=\"external\">Red Cross<\/a>\u00a0said in a statement. \u201cThe approaching winter makes the situation of both residents and displaced people even more difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.3125em;\">While the pact brokered by the European Union on Oct. 30 is designed to keep homes warm through the winter, rebels still hold large chunks of Ukraine\u2019s east and are planning a controversial election tomorrow. Crimea remains under Russian control and the Kremlin, bristling at an EU accord\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: #003399; text-decoration: none; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; font-family: akzidenz-grotesk-std-bloom, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.bloomberg.com\/ukraine\/\">Ukraine<\/a>\u00a0signed, is testing NATO with daily airspace violations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.3125em;\">&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine Fighting Flares After Gas Deal as Winter Nears &#8211; Bloomberg. Fighting flared in Ukraine\u2019s easternmost regions hours after the conclusion of a natural gas deal with\u00a0Russia, highlighting the challenges in reaching peace as theRed Cross\u00a0warned about winter\u2019s onset. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on his parliamentary party yesterday to support Arseniy Yatsenyuk as prime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[349,553,625,694,821,885],"class_list":["post-951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-gas","tag-nato","tag-petro-poroshenko","tag-russia","tag-ukraine","tag-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}