Tag: Ukraine

3 Putin allies among 8 hit with new EU sanctions

JohnThor Dahlburg · July 30, 2014 8:36 pm

Alexander Hug, deputy head of the OSCE mission to Ukraine, left, his colleagues and a pro-Russian rebel, 2nd left, examine a map as they try to estimate security conditions outside the city of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine Wednesday, July 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Clashes prevent experts from reaching bodies

Dmitry Lovetsky · July 30, 2014 8:08 pm

Russia's President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with U.S. President Obama during arrivals for the G-20 summit at the Konstantin Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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How the Obama-Vladimir Putin relationship died

Brian Hughes · July 30, 2014 6:50 pm

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Obama unveils tougher sanctions against Russia

Brian Hughes · July 29, 2014 9:48 pm

President Barack Obama speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, as he announces new economic sanctions against key sectors of the Russian economy in the latest move to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his support for Ukrainian rebels. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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US, Europe impose tough new sanctions on Russia

JULIE PACEJOHN-THOR DAHLBURG · July 29, 2014 9:25 pm

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VIDEO: Obama announces new Russia sanctions

Ed Sykes · July 29, 2014 8:42 pm

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VIDEO: Lawmakers condemn handling of Malaysia Airlines crash site

Lisa Ruhl · July 29, 2014 6:34 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry, speaks to reporters at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, during a news conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin. The United States says there's been "no shred of evidence" that Russia is willing to help end the violence and bloodshed between the Ukraine separatists backed by Moscow and the government in Kiev. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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U.S.: No sign Russia helping to ease Ukraine fight

Lara Jakes · July 29, 2014 4:27 pm

A pro-Russian fighter gestures near a body of a community service worker who was killed during the shelling outside a residential apartment house in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Local residents said it was a shelling from direction of Ukrainian army's positions. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Shelling adds to mounting civilian toll in Ukraine

MSTYSLAV CHERNOVPETER LEONARD · July 29, 2014 3:38 pm

Smoke from shelling rises over a residential apartment house in Shakhtarsk, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine on Monday, July 28, 2014. An international police team abandoned its attempt to reach the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines plane for a second day running Monday as clashes raged in a town on the road to the area.(AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Fighting in Ukraine prompts residents to flee

MSTYSLAV CHERNOVPETER LEONARD · July 28, 2014 8:57 pm

Ukraine Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin answers questions during an interview at the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington, Monday, July 28, 2014. Klimkin says pro-Russian separatists are continuing to try to manipulate the wreckage of the Malaysian airliner that the United States and others have accused the rebels of shooting down.(AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Ukraine: Rebels still manipulating crash site

Matthew Lee · July 28, 2014 8:40 pm

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VIDEO: More Russia sanctions could come this week

Ed Sykes · July 28, 2014 7:15 pm