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Israel/Iran News - Mar 25, 2015


Obama: Recent Remarks by Prime Minister Netanyahu Dim Hope for End to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - ABC News


VIDEO: Obama: Recent remarks by Prime Minister Netanyahu dim hope for a negotiated two-state solution (Part 1) - POLITICO


VIDEO: Obama: My dispute with Netanyahu is a policy difference that has great consequences for both countries and the region (Part 2) - You Tube


At the J-Street Conference White House Chief of Staff McDonough Says the Israeli Occupation 'Must End' - huffingtonpost.com


VIDEO: Obama’s Chief Of Staff McDonough To J-Street Conference: Israel’s “Occupation That Has Lasted 50-Years Must End" - YouTube


VIDEO: Obama’s Chief Of Staff McDonough: Netanyahu comments 'very troubling' - YouTube


VIDEO: Obama Staff Chief McDonough's Full Speech to J Street's Conference - YouTube


U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro Says Obama Administration Reevaluating Policy Toward Israel - huffingtonpost.com


James Baker to J-Street: Netanyahu Wrong on Iran, Palestinians - newsmax.com


Jeb Bush ‘disagrees’ with James Baker’s position on Israel - The Washington Post


Netanyahu’s Reelection Pushes J Street to Move the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict to the United Nations - Forward.com


At J-Street conference, chief Palestinian negotiator Erekat rejects Israeli claims that there is no partner for peace - timesofisrael.com


Tensions among U.S. Jews over Israel on display as Hillel leader pulls out of J-Street speech - The Washington Post


J Street U Students March on Hillel - Algemeiner.com


Analysis: Netanyahu may seek unity government as needed cure for a divided Israel - Fox News


Netanyahu Won the Israeli Election by Stealing Conservative Votes from Other Conservative Parties, Not Liberal Ones - huffingtonpost.com


Arab Leaders In Israel Turn Down Netanyahu's Apology - huffingtonpost.com


Abbas meets with Joint Arab List members, praises Arab vote - Israel News, Ynetnews


Gaza women take up arms for next Israel war - The Times


Israeli group's documentary accuses Hamas of training child soldiers - Fox News

 

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Israel reportedly spied on Iran nuclear talks in effort to lobby Congress against deal - Fox News


VIDEO: Obama: U.S. briefs Israel on Iran nuclear talks, there will be "significant transparency" as the U.S. works a deal - Washington Post


Israeli minister warns French against 'bad accord' with Iran - Yahoo Maktoob News


In a letter 367 House members warn Obama on Iran - TheHill


Text of the letter to President Obama signed by 367 members of Congress - House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats


U.S. Senate will vote on sanctions bill if there is no Iran deal - Reuters


As Cotton speaks, Code Pink activists surround him over Iran letter - arkansasonline.com


VIDEO: Code Pink interrupts Tom Cotton's Iran speech - POLITICO.com


Arab Press Harshly Criticizes Obama Administration On Iran Nuclear Negotiations, Accuses Him Of Turning Its Back On Arab Friends, Leading Region To Disaster - Right Side News


Top Iranians signal support for a nuclear deal - LA Times


Will R&D agreement seal the Iran deal? - Al-Monitor


Iran isn’t providing needed access or information, IAEA says - The Washington Post


VIDEO: IAEA chief calls for beefed up verification of Iran’s nuclear program - PBS


Iran Criticizes IAEA Snap Inspection Demand - VOA


Oil prices could fall further if Iran nuclear deal is reached - Vox


Progress in Iran talks puts oil traders on edge - FT.com

 

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America and Iran 'taking part in joint military operations in Iraq', US providing intelligence from air to Iran-backed attack on Tikrit - Telegraph


US mulls air strikes for Tikrit offensive in which Iran has played a prominent role: Official - AFP


Iraq request for U.S.-led Tikrit air strikes ‘imminent': diplomat - Reuters


Ahead of nuclear deal Iran expands regional 'empire' from Iraq to Lebanon, and Syria to Yemen - Reuters


Yemen is latest in string of victories for Iran - usatoday.com


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Iran News - Mar 23, 2015

 

Obama said Iranian negotiators have made concessions in nuclear talks, though not enough to seal an agreement - Bloomberg


In Video, Obama Address Iranian Youth in Celebration of the Persian New Year - NYTimes.com


VIDEO (Persian subtitles): Obama's address to the Iranian people in celebration of the Persian New Year - YouTube


Obama urges release of US prisoners in Iran - TheHill

 

Kerry to Iran: It's Time for Tough Decisions on Nuclear Program - VOA

 

CIA head: U.S. intel has 'robust' knowledge of Iran nuclear capabilities, Warns of ‘tremendous' consequences if it decides to develop nuclear weapons - CNN.com

 

Lawmakers on Both Sides Push to Cut Funding for Iran Nuclear Deal - newsmax.com

 

AIPAC, Netanyahu Sabotaging Iran Deal - American Free Press

 

Text of Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015 Approved by the Senate Committee - GovTrack.us

 

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Iran President Rouhani says all nuclear issues can be resolved - kashmirmonitor.in


As crowd chants 'Death to America,' Khamenei backs nuclear talks - LA Times


UN sanctions emerge as possible Iran talks 'deal breaker' - Yahoo News


Draft Nuclear Agreement To Cut Iran's Centrifuges By 40%, At 6,000 For Decade - AP


France balks at the US-Iranian deal on five counts – not least with an eye on its Gulf ties - DEBKAfile

 

Israel reaches out to France about preventing what it considers an unfavourable nuclear deal with Iran - Reuters

 

Netanyahu: Israel May Accept Some Iran Centrifuges - Arutz Sheva

 

Saudi Arabia Says It Will Want Same Enrichment Rights as Iran if Nuclear Deal is Done - VICE News

 

Covert sabotage of Iran unlikely to end with nuclear deal - NYTimes.com

 

How a Nuclear Deal With Iran Could Affect Gas Prices - Boston.com

 

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Tikrit assault stalls as Obama withholds U.S. airstrikes to avoid Iran ties, analysts say - Washington Times


CIA Director: Iran general ‘destabilizing' efforts in Iraq as he advises Shiite militias battling Islamic State in the Tikrit offensive - ABC News


Iran general in Iraq 'whenever we need': Shiite militia chief - THE DAILY STAR


VIDEO: Iran Military & Iraq battle for Tikrit - PBS


US trains Iraqi forces as battle for Tikrit continues - Fox News

 

Petraeus: Iran, Not ISIS, Poses Most Significant Threat to Iraq - breitbart.com

 

The Iran-Saudi Arabia proxy war is heating up in Yemen - Business Insider

 

Pakistan Declines to Join Saudi Arabia's Anti-Iran Alliance - US News

 

U.N. Monitor Says Iran Is Worsening on Rights, Executions on the Rise - NYTimes.com

 

Saudi Arabia: Unprecedented spike in death penalty, half of the executions carried out so far this year were for drug-related offences - Amnesty International

 

Learn 10 brutal facts about Saudi Arabia's appalling human rights record - Amnesty International

 

A rare look inside a Saudi prison that showers terrorists with perks - The Washington Post 

 

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Focus: Hillary Clinton - Mar 21, 2015


Trey Gowdy to Hillary Clinton lawyer: Turn over server to third party - POLITICO


Trey Gowdy Threatens Possible House Action if Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Hand Over Her Server - TheBlaze.com


Text of the letter Select Committee on Benghazi Chairman Gowdy sent to Clinton’s attorney - benghazi.house.gov


VIDEO: Chairman Of Benghazi Committee Ask Hillary Clinton To Release Servers Or Else - YouTube


State Department: No record of Clinton signing 'separation' form stating she turned over all official documents upon leaving office - Fox News


Emails sought of nearly a dozen U.S. State Department workers under Clinton - Reuters


U.S. State Dept. archives fewer emails than previously disclosed - Reuters


Hillary Clinton's State Department wanted to cut back on email saving duties - POLITICO


National Archives, union press State Department for answers over Clinton email - Fox News


It Could Take Up to 30 Years for Hillary Clinton’s Emails to Reach the National Archives - GovExec.com


Feds argue they had no duty under FOIA to search Hillary Clinton's emails - POLITICO


Was Hillary Clinton running her own rogue intel operation? - Washington Times


Clinton's Keystone XL emails sought, ties to TransCanada lobbyist hit - WashingtonExaminer.com


Delay of Boko Haram Terrorist Designation Haunts Hillary Clinton, a Very Well-Heeled Donor May Have Influenced That Policy - PJ Tatler


Report: Hillary's Email Server Was in Danger of Being Hacked - newsmax.com


Expert: Clinton Emails Could Have Been Compromised By Third-Party Spam-Filtering Company - The Daily Caller


Exclusive: Jailed hacker Guccifer boasts, “I used to read [Clinton’s] memos… and then do the gardening” - PandoDaily


POLL: Hillary Clinton Support Down 15 Points Among Democratic Voters, Many Democrats Want Independent Email Probe - Reuters


POLL: 54% Think Democrats Should Run A Fresh Face in 2016 - Rasmussen Report


VIDEO: Strong Clinton Supporters Are Worried About The Email Scandal - YouTube


Pelosi: GOP Will Investigate Clinton ‘Whether It’s Her Emails Or Hair’ - CBS


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Clinton Foundation donors while Hillary was Secretary of State had ties to foreign governments, report says - Fox News


Exclusive: Despite Hillary Clinton promise, charity did not disclose donors - Reuters


Rand Paul: Foreign donations to Clinton Foundation ‘thinly veiled bribes’, Hillary should return money from 'abusers of women's rights' - POLITICO


VIDEO: Rand Paul Urges Clinton to Return Foreign Money - YouTube


We asked Clinton donors why they gave. Here's what they said - WashingtonExaminer.com


How the Clintons’ Haiti development plans succeed — and disappoint - The Washington Post


The Clinton Foundation and Haiti Contracts - WSJ


VIDEO: Haitians protest outside Clinton Foundation in New York over alleged loss of “billions of dollars” meant to help rebuild after the devastating 2010 earthquake - Washington Free Beacon


Role of Hillary Clinton’s brother in Haiti gold mine raises eyebrows - The Washington Post


Hillary Clinton's Brother Defends Haiti Gold Mine Deal: 'I Raise Money for a Lot of People' - Breitbart


That time Bill and Hillary Clinton went to a voodoo ceremony in Haiti - The Washington Post


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Politicians Could Use ‘Camp For Adults’ to Foster Bipartisanship, Hillary Clinton Says at the American Camp Association Conference  - CBS


VIDEO: Hillary Clinton: We Really Need Camps for Adults, There is 'Fun Deficit' in America - YouTube


VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Full Keynote Speech to the American Camp Association Conference - YouTube


Hillary Clinton’s ‘fun deficit’ is a real problem for poor kids - The Washington Post


Hillary’s Speaking Fee Could Cost Non-Profit The Camp Association 10 Percent Of Its Budget - townhall.com


Hillary Clinton's unanswered questions on marriage equality - MSNBC


Hillary Clinton and the case of Chen Guangcheng, the blind dissident says Clinton’s State Department pressured him to take a bad deal with the Chinese government - POLITICO


Hillary supporters launch ‘Bill for First Lady’ ad campaign (VIDEO) - New York Post


Welcome to the Clintons’ $11 Million Dollar Mansion in New York State - UFP NEWS


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Ukraine/Russia News - Mar 19, 2015


Poroshenko signs law on Donbas special status, postpones autonomy to Luhansk and Donetsk until elections under Ukrainian law - Sputnik


Poroshenko: we will deal [only] with representatives of Donetsk and Luhansk elected legitimately, according to the Ukrainian law - interfax


Ukraine plans to regain control over Donbas by all means: PM Yatsenyuk - TASS


DPR, LPR separatists leaders: no compromise with Kiev until decision on Donbas status is canceled - TASS


DPR Negotiator: Minsk accord says that all issues concerning elections should be coordinated with DPR and LPR envoys - Sputnik


Ukrainian rebels make new threat to abandon cease-fire - Fox News


VIDEO (Eng subs): DPR PM Zakharchenko: Ukraine govt undermines Minsk agreement with new law on Donbas special status - YouTube


VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR PM Zakharchenko answers Ukrainian TV reporter question on new law on Donbas special status - YouTube


1 Soldier Killed And 5 Wounded With Attacks Near Donetsk And Mariupol - Interpreter_Mag


Protests and Riots After Ukrainian Soldiers Run Over Child With Armored Vehicle North of Donetsk (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag


APA - Ukraine to build fortifications along contact line with rebels


Poltorak: Size of Ukrainian armed forces to reach 250,000 in a month - UNIAN news


The Making of a Christian Taliban in Ukraine - The Intercept


Ukraine's industrial production fell 22.5 percent in February compared with a year earlier - UNIAN news


Hot water rates to increase by 55-57% from April 1, heating by 73% - UNIAN news


Cold water rates may increase by 25% - UNIAN news


Ukraine may cancel state regulation of food prices - UNIAN news


Corruption in Ukraine Aids Organized Crime Syndicates: US State Department - Sputnik International


Why Economies Of Ukraine and Russia Are Almost Inseparable - Hromadske International


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Russia Says Kyiv Violates Ukraine Peace Deal Over Autonomy Laws - rferl.org


External Influence Could Bring Kiev to Reason: Russia's Envoy to OSCE - Sputnik International


Russian launches military exercises from the Arctic to the Pacific, missiles in the Baltic and nuclear-capable bombers in Crimea - Business Insider


What's behind Russia's massive muscle-flexing? Virtually every unit, from paratroopers to antisubmarine forces, appears to be on drills - CSMonitor


Russia says drills prove ability to quickly deploy forces - Yahoo News


VIDEO: Russia sends nuclear capable 'Iskander' missile system to Kaliningrad - uatoday.tv


VIDEO: Russian nuclear submarines takes part in large-scale military drills - uatoday.tv


Russia Kicks Off Tank Drills With 1,500 Personnel in Western District - Sputnik International


Putin sends spy ships to Britain to intercept military communications - Daily Express


100,000 gather in central Moscow to celebrate the anniversary of Crimea reunification - RT News


Russia Was Ready for Crimea Nuclear Standoff, Putin Says in Documentary 'Crimea - Way Back Hom’ - Bloomberg Business


VIDEO (English subs): 'Crimea - Way Back Home' documentary, TV announcement - YouTube


VIDEO (English subs): 'Crimea - Way Back Home' documentary, Part 1 - LiveLeak.com - 


VIDEO (English subs): 'Crimea - Way Back Home' documentary,  Part 2 - LiveLeak.com


Boeing was hit by Buk: Submunitions that hit Malaysian Boeing coincide with warhead filling of the newest Russian anti-aircraft missile (PHOTOS) - EN.Censor.net


MH17: Did Sukhoi-25 take down passenger plane? Fighter jet designer says 'could not technically have shot down MH17’, allegations a cover-up - ibtimes.com


Exclusive: From 'Red October' village, new evidence on downing of Malaysian plane over Ukraine - Reuters


Vladmir Babak and Reuters’ Missile Launch Witnesses – How Do They Fit With What We Know About MH17 So Far? - bellingcat


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US Army Delays Ukraine Training in Effort to Preserve Ceasefire - Military.com


US should focus on economic support for Ukraine which is a more important priority: Defense Secretary Carter - Sputnik


Top US General in Europe: Arming Ukraine 'Isn't a Strategy' - Foreign Policy


Why Pentagon is hesitant to arm Ukraine - Yahoo News


Don’t send weapons to Ukraine, top Russian Kremlin critic says - The Washington Post


How The Ukrainian Diaspora In The US Is Funding The War Effort In East Ukraine - ibtimes.com


US Plans Show-of-Force Exercise in E. Europe - defensenews.com


U.S. To Conduct Patriot Missile Test in Poland In Response to Russian Aggression - Interpreter_Mag


Here are all the NATO military ships in the black sea (SLIDESHOW)- Business Insider


Germany to send 500 troops for drills in Lithuania - The Peninsula Qatar

    

Merkel Not Going Along with Poroshenko - EIRNS


Seven EU Countries to Oppose New Anti-Russian Sanctions at Summit - Sputnik International


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Israel News - Mar 17, 2015


Netanyahu says no Palestinian state if reelected  - AFP


Netanyahu says Jerusalem as a whole to continue under Israel's control, blasts Livni/Herzog stances on the holy city - Algemeiner


If reelected, Netanyahu vows wave of E.Jerusalem building - Yahoo News


Israeli right-wingers scramble to woo 200,000-strong settler vote - THE DAILY STAR


Right-wing demonstration in Tel Aviv: A substantial proportion of demonstrators at Sunday's event were religious, and the settler movement dominated - alternativenews.org


Opinion: Israel’s settlement enterprise has not blocked a two-state solution - Haaretz


Israeli Establishment Turns Back on Netanyahu Ahead of Election - newsweek.com


Business leaders see peace boost if Netanyahu loses Israeli election - Jewish Journal


Interview: Netanyahu era coming to an end, says former ally Lapid - Reuters


Kahlon rejects Netanyahu's Finance Ministry portfolio offer, citing lack of trust - Israel News, Ynetnews


How the parties stand on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process - Jerusalem Post


Israel Immigration Seen Fueling Housing Boom Amid Shortage - Bloomberg Business


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Isaac Herzog's Op-Ed: My responsibility, my promise - The Times of Israel


VIDEO (English): Exclusive: Interview with Isaac Herzog - i24news


VIDEO: Isaac Herzog: "Israel not a Jewish state but a nation-state for Jews" - YouTube


Isaac Herzog: The front-runner in Israel's election comes from a distinguished family considered the Kennedy clan of Israel - usatoday


The Herzogs: Three generations of Israeli leadership - Ynetnews


Livni forgoes rotating premiership with Herzog - The Times of Israel


Former prime minister Ehud Barak endorses Isaac Herzog - Jerusalem Post


Arab Alliance Rises as Force in Israeli Elections - NYTimes.com


Arab citizens of Israel face defining moment in election - CNN.com


Joint Arab List leader Ayman Odeh Op-Ed: With Israeli Arabs united, this election can bring positive change to everybody - The Guardian


In private, Abbas, Palestinian officials reportedly voice hope that Benjamin Netanyahu will lose - Jerusalem Post


Hamas: Leftist Govt. Disaster 'No Less than Bibi' - Arutz Sheva


Out of tune? Arab-Israeli rapper calls on Palestinians to vote for the Joint Arab List in upcoming Israeli elections (VIDEO) - Al Bawaba


Israel’s female politicians are becoming more prominent: Women are a crucial part of the political parties’ strategy - slate.com


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Source: Senate panel probing ‎possible Obama administration ties to anti-Netanyahu effort - Fox News


VIDEO: Obama Administration Against Bibi? - Senate Panel Probing Anti-Netanyahu Push - Fox News


White House Treading Carefully in Israeli Elections - NYTimes.com


Benjamin Netanyahu claims foreign money is being used to help left-wing Zionist Union beat him - The Independent


Anti-Netanyahu Nonprofit Forms New Entity After Congress Says It Violated Tax Law - Washington Free Beacon


New Israel Fund Received More Than $1 Million From U.S. State Department - The Daily Caller


Background on the Latest Anti-NIF Campaign - New Israel Fund Australia Foundation


Israel boycott movement 'isn't working' says top trade envoy Amit Lang - ibtimes.co.uk


The Generational Divide in American Jews on Israel - The New Republic


Ex Mossad head predicts dramatic improvement in US-Israel relations if Netanyahu loses election - The Independent


Exclusive: Netanyahu Canceled Intel Briefing for U.S. Senators on Iran Dangers - TIME


VIDEO: Jon Voight Backs Netanyahu In New Ad: 'Obama Does Not Love Israel' - Fox Nation

 

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Israel News - Mar 12, 2015


POLL: As Israel vote looms, centre-left pulls ahead of PM Netanyahu's Likud - Yahoo News


Israel Elections 2015: Social And Economic Issues, Not Iran, Dominate Political Race - ibtimes.com


Israel Election: Pocketbook Issues Trump Security Concerns - newsweek.com


Herzog claims Israel's economy is suffering due to overfocus on defense, vows only to raise defense budget if social needs are met - Arutz Sheva


Isaac Herzog says he trusts Obama "to get a good deal” with Iran, favors two state solution for the Palestinians - The Globe and Mail


Herzog: I'll evict settlers but only in an agreement and after talking to the settlers themselves, I may appoint an Arab minister - Arutz Sheva


Herzog: I want to unite, while Netanyahu divides - Ynetnews


Zionist Union unveils party platform - Ynetnews


VIDEO (English Subtitles): Isaac Herzog official election ad  - YouTube


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As Election Day Nears, Benjamin Netanyahu Talks of a ‘Worldwide’ Effort to Defeat Him - NYTimes.com


POLL: Netanyahu Support Among Democrats Plunges After Iran Speech - newsmax.com


Benjamin Netanyahu to blame for security failures, worsened relationship with US, former Mossad Chief says - Jerusalem Post


Netanyahu leads a nation with its own nuclear secrets, the country now has about 200 nuclear bombs and missile warheads - Washington Post


Jewish Congresswoman says Israeli voters should oust Benjamin Netanyahu for damaging the country’s relationship with the U.S – Forward.com


Benjamin Netanyahu retreats on Palestinian state - Jerusalem Post


Netanyahu apologizes for campaign ad after union vows not to vote Likud - Ynetnews


Tens Of Thousands Attend Anti-Netanyahu Rally In Tel Aviv - huffingtonpost.com


Lieberman says Israel should execute Arabs who carry out deadly attacks, although the death penalty is on the statute only one person has been executed in the country's history - Reuters


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Israel’s Arab political parties have united for the first time - The Washington Post


POLL: Defying calls to boycott next week's vote, turnout among Israeli Arab voters is projected to rise (VIDEO) - CSMonitor.com


VIDEO: Israel’s Arab citizens brandish new electoral power - euronews


Head of joint Arab-Israel party Ayman Odeh: the surprise of the 2015 campaign - i24news


Israeli Election: Interview with Head of joint Arab-Israel party Ayman Odeh - newsweek.com


PA president Abbas voices support for Joint Arab List in Israeli elections - Israel Hayom


With eye to Israel's election, Palestinian Authority trying to prevent flare-up of tensions in West Bank - Jerusalem Post


PA holding 50 Islamic militants, fearing terror attack will give election to Likud - Haaretz


Concerns Rise Over Plots to Oust Abbas - US News


POLL: Gaza Residents Blame Hamas for Palestinian Division - The Tower


U.N. inquiry on Gaza war crimes seeks delay of report to June: statement - Reuters

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Mar 10, 2015


Chairman and top Democrat on Senate Foreign Relations Committee press Obama on military aid for Ukraine - WashingtonExaminer.com


Corker, Menendez Send Letter to Obama Seeking Report on Defensive Lethal Assistance for Ukraine - US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations


Schedule of Hearings On U.S. Policy In Ukraine: Countering Russia and Driving Reform, Tue Mar 10 - US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations


VIDEO: Sheduled Video of Victoria Nuland Testimony on US Policy Toward Ukraine, Tue Mar 10 - C-SPAN.org


Amid Looming Federal Corruption Charges, Sen.Menendez Pushes White House for Military Aid to Ukraine - dailysignal.com


McCain joins Murphy in Connecticut to call for military support to Ukraine - nhregister.com


VIDEO: Murphy, McCain speak to Hartford’s Ukrainian community - FOX CT


German Ambassador: Last Month Obama Agreed With Merkel Not to Send Arms to Ukraine - ABC News


Germany Concerned about Aggressive NATO Stance on Ukraine - SPIEGEL ONLINE


Germany downplays report of rift with NATO over Breedlove comments - Reuters


VIDEO: Exclusive Interview: NATO Commander in Europe Philip Breedlove on Ukraine - watch on - uatoday.tv


European commission president Juncker calls for EU army, says this military development would persuade Russia the bloc is serious about defending its values - The Guardian


Ukraine Crisis: US Sending 3,000 Troops, Heavy Armor To Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania For NATO Military Exercises - ibtimes.com


NATO holds exercises in Black Sea (VIDEO) - uatoday.tv


Russian Navy Spotted In Black Sea Ahead Of NATO Exercise - rferl.org


Russian Jets Run ‘Attack Scenarios’ on NATO Ships - Washington Free Beacon


REPORT: Russia's Military Options in Ukraine: Gaming a Russian Offensive - Stratfor


VIDEO: A narrated animation outlining six offensive military options Russia could conduct in Ukraine - Stratfor


VIDEO: Stratfor's George Friedman discusses the concept of wargaming with an eye toward the Russia-Ukraine conflict - Stratfor


Putin Says He Decided To Take Crimea Just Hours After Yanukovych's Ouster - rferl.org


VIDEO (Eng subs): Putin on Crimea: The Road to Motherland (documentary teaser) - YouTube


POLL: Surveys showing Crimeans content with secession from Ukraine - rabble.ca


Russia massing sophisticated weapons in Crimea: NATO - Business Standard News


Putin appeals to Southern European countries for EU sanctions relief - LA Times


POLL: Russia’s Anti-American Sentiment At Its Worst Since 1988 - valuewalk.com


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POLL: Ukrainians support neutrality between Europe and Russia, disagree on war - usatoday.com


Ukraine Says Rebels Violating Cease-Fire - rferl.org


Ukraine accuses rebels of using heavy weapons near Mariupol - Yahoo News


Ukraine president says 64 soldiers killed since Feb 15 ceasefire - Yahoo News


Separatists say Kiev considering Donbass republics' proposals - Russia Beyond The Headlines


VIDEO: Female rebel fighters take part in Donetsk beauty pageant - RT


Poroshenko: Quarter of Ukraine’s industry stopped because of war - UNIAN news


Ukraine hopes to get its industry connected with global market, but faces isolation and crisis - AP


Ukraine's Economy Is Worse Than It Looks - Bloomberg View


Exclusive: IMF assumes Ukraine to get $15.4 billion from creditor talks - Reuters


Separatist leader Zakharchenko announces nationalization of Zasyadko mine where 34 miners have died this week -EN.Censor.net


VIDEO: Ukrainian miners protest against Ukraine's government intentions to close down 12 state mines - uatoday.tv


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Focus: Hillary Clinton - Mar 7, 2015


Clinton created multiple email addresses on private server, data show (VIDEO) - Fox News


VIDEO: Hacker exposes Hillary Clinton had multiple private emails - Fox News


Source: Top Aides Used Clinton Secret Email Accounts at State Dept. - gawker.com


Hillary's State Department used personal email widely, cited nine times by its own inspector general for improperly use - The Daily Caller


Clinton Wants You to See Her E-Mails, Except the Ones She Didn't Hand Over - Bloomberg Business


A Hillary Clinton Email That the State Department Could Not Find - The Atlantic


Clinton e-mail review could find security issues - The Washington Post


Experts tell Gawker: Hillary’s shoddy private e-mail security is a potential national security disaster - Hot Air


Clinton Email Domain Hosted by a Company That Was Hacked in 2010 and Had Data Redirected to Ukraine,  IP Address Reveals Link to British Virgin Islands - TheBlaze.com


6 questions that still need answers in the Hillary email controversy - The Washington Post


Hacker "Guccifer" first discovered Clinton's backchannel path - The Smoking Gun


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It could be very long time before Hillary Clinton’s State Department e-mails see the light of day - The Washington Post


Exclusive: Internal cable from Clinton State Department office barred use of personal email - Fox News


Hillary’s State Dept. Forced The Resignation Of An Ambassador For Using Private E-Mail - TheHill


VIDEO: State Department Briefing: Hillary Clinton Emails - C-SPAN.org


White House was not aware that personal account was Clinton sole method of email and that she wasn’t keeping a record of her emails at the State Department - AP


White House alerted to potential Clinton email problem in August - POLITICO


VIDEO: Press Secretary Josh Earnest Asked About Hillary Email Scandal - ijreview.com

 

Associated Press Threatens Legal Action Over Request for Hillary Clinton Information - NYTimes.com


Benghazi investigation gets boost with Clinton email revelations - Bloomberg


Dems denounce subpoena for Hillary Clinton emails - POLITICO


Emails show Clinton aides running interference during Benghazi attack - Fox News


Dad of SEAL Killed in Benghazi Blasts Hillary Over Records Exposed By JW - Judicial Watch


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POLL: Clinton loses ground against GOP in hypothetical 2016 matchups - McClatchy DC


Former HHS secretary Donna Shalala to run Clinton Foundation as Hillary prepares possible 2016 run - Fox News


Men Make Up Top 8 Most Highly Compensated Clinton Foundation Employees, Key women earned 63 cents for every dollar key men made - The Weekly Standard


Gold Mine: Hillary Clinton’s Brother Granted Super-Rare Mining Permit from Haiti After State Dept. Sent Country Billions - Breitbart


Clinton Can’t Shake Her Ties to Bob Menendez’s & His Pending Corruption Charges - ammoland.com


Clinton And Menendez’s Deep Ties - GOP

 

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Libya News - Mar 5, 2015


Oil fields burned by Islamic State militants, Libyan authorities say - EUROPE ONLINE


Airstrikes target purported Islamic State militants after they attack central Libyan oil field - Star Tribune


Libya Declares Force Majeure on Oil Fields in Central Region - WSJ


Libya asks U.N. for arms, jets, tanks to battle Islamic State: letter - Reuters


Italian Navy sending ships towards Libya's coast, energy group ENI owns offshore oil platforms and a pipeline - breitbart.com


Why Libya is ringing alarm bells in Italy - The Local


Italy rescues 1000 refugees from Mediterranean over two days, 10 people found dead - The Guardian


US official: ISIS Has Turned Libya Into New Support Base, Safe Haven (VIDEO) - foxnews.com


Libya FM: 5,000 Foreign Fighters Flock to Libya as ISIS Call for Jihadists - newsweek.com


ISIS Sets Sights on the Mediterranean - gatestoneinstitute.org


Abdelhakim Belhadj, a U.S.-backed rebel, reportedly leads Islamic State in Libya - Washington Times


PHOTO: Would that be the same Abdelhakim Belhadj that SenJohnMcCain is so chummy with? Asking for a friend - Patrick Poole on Twitter

 

Libya: clashes between army-ISIS in central Benghazi - ANSAMed.it


Another Copt Beheaded in Libya as Patriarch Meets Families of 21 Martyrs - Breitbart


The Ancient Sites Now Under Threat From ISIS in Libya - newsweek.com


Egypt gearing up for major attack on militants in Libya - Washington Times


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At the UN Security Council special envoy Leon warns Libya faces disintegration if political crisis is not resolved - libyaherald.com


Libya crisis ‘festering,’ UN envoy Leon warns, urging decisive action to build national unity - United Nations News Centre


Coverage of Security Council Briefing on Festering Unrest in Libya - ReliefWeb


UN announce details of Libya peace talks, will discuss the positions of prime minister and deputy prime minister in the proposed national unity government - spyghana


Anti-ISIS deal between Tripoli, Tobruk 'never closer': UN special envoy - ANSA.it


UN report paints damning picture of foreign complicity in rearming Libya - libyaherald.com


Rival forces in Libya carry out tit-for-tat strikes before UN talks - timesofmalta.com


Libya's Haftar appointed army chief for recognized government - Reuters


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House committee subpoenas Clinton emails in Benghazi probe, she ran her own email server while in office - The Washington Post


Using Private Email, Hillary Clinton Thwarted Record Requests - NYTimes.com


Clinton’s E-Mail System Built For Privacy Though Not Security - Bloomberg Business


Why Clinton's Private Email Server Was Such a Security Fail - WIRED


Panel's head Democrat: Make Clinton's Benghazi emails public - CNN.com


Hacked emails: Money from “wealthy Sunni Islamists in Saudi Arabia” financed Benghazi attack, Intel reportedly sent to Hillary Clinton by staffer - wnd.com


State Dept. misled on Benghazi bombing three months before the Sept. 11 attack on the same compound? Declassified Pentagon documents show no response to previous terror strike - wnd.com


VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Avoids Email Scandal at Emily's List Gala, Teases Presidential Run - YouTube

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Mar 4, 2015


In Bid To Halt Devaluation, Inflation Ukraine Raises Key Rate to World’s Highest Amid Hryvnia Rout - Bloomberg Business


Analyst: Ukraine unofficially has 272 percent inflation - The Washington Post


Ukraine central bank declares fourth-largest lender insolvent, it closed thirty banks last year and declared ten bankrupt since 2015 - Reuters


Ukraine agrees tough austerity package to gain $17.5bn IMF bailout, budget sees drastic pension cuts and energy bills tripling (VIDEO) - RT


VIDEO: 'Budget of genocide'? Ukraine makes amendments to meet IMF demands - RT


Ukrainian Economic Reforms are Humiliation for Populace: Putin - Sputnik International


Ukraine ranked fourth among world’s most miserable economies - irishtimes.com


Ukraine's economy is starting to disintegrate: Polish Deputy PM - Reuters


Ukrainians are seeing signs the economy is cracking under the weight of war and the risk of default - Bloomberg


Ukraine Economy Crisis: Rebels Reportedly Open Donetsk Banks Amid Economic Collapse, Growing Black Market For Cash - ibtimes.com


The Other Ukrainian Crisis: While most of the West focuses on Russia's next moves, it may be Ukraine's internal politics that determine the future of the region - Stratfor


Russia, Ukraine Reach Gas Deal For The Month Of March - rferl.org


Russia and Ukraine Agree to Discuss Summer Gas Package - The Moscow Times


Ukraine is trying to end its dependence on Russian gas at the worst possible time - Business Insider


Russia Bans Crop Imports From Ukraine - Financial Tribune Daily


Russia, EU officials to discuss Ukraine-EU association agreement implementation - TASS


Ukraine: Ukraine Imposed Additional 5-10 Percent Duties on Import - USDA Foreign Agricultural Service


More on Ukraine additional import charge - Lexology


VIDEO: Watch Ukrainian Rada erupt in mass brawl - YouTube


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Three servicemen dead as Kiev accuses Ukraine rebels of shelling - Reuters


EU, U.S. ready to step up sanctions if Ukraine ceasefire violated - Yahoo News


Obama extends for one year some sanctions against Russia, related to crisis in Ukraine - TASS


White House Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Ukraine - The White House


Top US military officer Dempsey backs arming Ukraine against separatists 'in the context of NATO allies’ - Yahoo News


Director of National Intelligence Clapper: Give Ukraine ‘Lethal Defensive Weapons’ - foreignpolicy.com


US Soldiers Readying for Deployment to Train Ukrainian Forces - defensenews.com


Russia Warns NATO: Any Threat in Ukraine Could Warrant Military Response - Russia Insider


NATO Says Russia Moving Its Weapons Systems In Crimea - ibtimes.com


Russia stepping up nuclear exercises amid events in Ukraine: NATO deputy chief - interfax.com


Ukraine to take part in the NATO crisis management exercise CMX15 - MFA of Ukraine


Ukraine's neighbor Romania to host Portuguese troops for NATO policing mission in May - Star Tribune


Passenger planes dodged Russian bombers in Irish-controlled airspace - BreakingNews.ie


Some 12,000 Russian soldiers in Ukraine supporting rebels: U.S. commander Hodges - Reuters


Nemtsov's 'Evidence of Russian Troops in Ukraine' Taken by Police - newsweek.com


The story of a Russian soldier's war in Ukraine: "We all knew what we had to do and what could happen” - Euromaidan Press |


'It Is a Government Crime': The Coffins of Russia's Ghost Soldiers In Ukraine Are Coming Home - VICE News


VIDEO: Killed in "Unknown Circumstances": Russia's Ghost Army in Ukraine (Part 1) - VICE News


VIDEO: Russia’s Ghost Army in Ukraine (Part 2) - VICE News


Russia’s 17th Humanitarian Aid Convoy Leaves for Ukraine’s Donbas: EMERCOM - Sputnik International


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Focus: Hillary Clinton - Feb 27, 2015


Foreign governments gave millions to foundation while Clinton was at State Dept. - The Washington Post


Green groups divided on Hillary Clinton's oil interest ties - Reuters


Hillary Clinton Won’t Talk About Keystone. And Greens Are OK With That. - NationalJournal.com


Hillary Clinton’s Complex Corporate Ties - WSJ


Clinton foundation received up to $81m from clients of controversial HSBC bank - The Guardian


Hillary Clinton paid $300,000 for her Silicon Valley speech to explain what ails the middle class (VIDEO) - Yahoo Finance


No Crudités, but Hillary Clinton Still Has a Long List of Demands for Speeches - NYTimes.com


Hillary’s State Department OK’d Bill Clinton’s big-money speeches - POLITICO


U.S. State Department spokeswoman Psaki defends Clinton Foundation donation - The Washington Post


VIDEO: Psaki: Ethics Deal Broken By The Clinton Foundation? No problem - whitehousedossier


White House dodges questions on Clinton Foundation donations - Washington Times


VIDEO: White House spokesman dodges questions on Clinton Foundation donations - YouTube


Carly Fiorina criticizes Clinton over foundation money - Yahoo News


VIDEO: Carly Fiorina Ramps Up Hillary Clinton Attacks - YouTube


Clinton Foundation: 2010 donation broke Obama administration agreement - CNN.com


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POLL: Clinton leads big in Iowa, new poll finds - Bradenton Herald


POLL: Hillary Clinton leading all of her potential Republican candidates - Public Policy Polling


Hillary Clinton Will Run 'As a Female Candidate' in 2016 - Reason.com


The maps that show why Hillary Clinton is likely to continue talking about gender - The Washington Post


Hillary Clinton calls Silicon Valley out for gender inequality, says women still can’t seem to access equal pay as men - The Michigan Chronicle


As senator, Clinton paid women 72 cents for each dollar paid to men - Washington Free Beacon


VIDEO: Fox News Covers Free Beacon Report on Hillary's Equal Pay Hypocrisy - YouTube


Hillary Clinton dinged for 'All Madam President's Men,' her near all-male staff - Washington Times


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Officials: Hillary Clinton's war on Libya damaged U.S. intelligence, Gadhafi helped U.S. target Qaeda figures and thwart attacks - Washington Times


Hillary Clinton takes fire from Democrats as Libya chaos creates terrorist safe haven - Washington Times


Director of National Intelligence James Clapper: Libya a 'magnet' for terrorism - Washington Times


Libya: Hold Policymakers Accountable For Another Washington War Gone Bad - forbes.com


State Dept Documents Reveal Top Hillary Clinton Advisers Knew Immediately That Assault on Benghazi Was Armed Attack - Judicial Watch


Full Text of the State Department Benghazi Documents Obtained by Judicial Watch - Judicial Watch


Judicial Watch Forces Obama Administration to Release Pentagon Benghazi Attack Documents - Judicial Watch


Full Text of the Pentagon Benghazi Attack Docs - Judicial Watch


Judicial Watch: Pentagon knew truth on Benghazi at start and tied attack to Qaeda affiliate, Clinton did not take any steps to coordinate with the military and protect the killed Americans (VIDEO) - newsmax


VIDEO: Judicial Watch president talks ‘smoking gun’ emails on Benghazi - TheBlaze.com


Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton Won't Be 'Considered For The Higher Office' Because Of Benghazi (VIDEO) - Huffington Post


London mayor: Hillary Clinton thinks Europe is being ‘wimpy’ against Putin - The Washington Post


Hillary Clinton: Can 'never condone' what Edward Snowden did - Washington Times


Dissident lawyer flatly contradicts Hillary Clinton’s account of rescuing him from house arrest in China - National Post

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 25, 2015


Moscow threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine - Reuters


Russia demands Ukraine pay for natural gas shipped directly to rebel-held areas of the country - Bloomberg Business


Medvedev warns Kiev to pay for “separatist” gas - protothemanews.com


Naftogaz CEO: Kiev plans to increase reverse gas supplies from Europe - TASS


No Time for Laughter: Gas Prices in Ukraine to Increase Fourfold on April 1 - Sputnik International


European Gas Prices Rise as Russia Limits Supplies to Ukraine - Bloomberg Business


Ambitious EU blueprint for energy union to loosen Russian grip on gas - The Guardian


EU courts Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan gas as Russian links sour - FT.com


Russia Lays Groundwork for New Gas Pipeline in Europe - VOA


Pipeline politics: new gas route revives Russian rivalry with West - Reuters


Hungary’s Viktator says Europe needs Russia - Georgia Straight


EU concerned about Hungary-Russia nuclear deal - Vatican Radio


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Ukraine's hryvnia closes 11.1 percent lower on Tuesday,  It has halved in value since the start of this year after tumbling by 50% in 2014 - Reuters


Ukraine Tightens Capital Controls as Hryvnia Drop Fuels Risk - Bloomberg Business


Ukraine Signals It Needs Cash Fast as Capital Controls Tightened - Bloomberg Business


Ukraine Creditors Face Harsher Terms as Hryvnia Dives, BofA Says - Bloomberg Business


Ukraine company bonds slide as currency controls tightened - Reuters


Conflict clouds Ukraine’s debt distress - FT.com


Russia Not Considering Restructuring Ukraine's Debt - Sputnik International


VIDEO: Ukraine conflict: economic consequences - DW.DE


VIDEO: Ukraine economy in free fall - inflation, energy tariffs soar - RT


VIDEO: Ukraine crisis: Food prices soar in Donetsk as currency collapses and supply falls - Telegraph


Yatseniuk suspends management of State Fiscal Service and orders corruption investigation - UNIAN news


Ukraine's Tarnished Poster Child for Reform - Bloomberg View


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Ukraine Says Russian-Backed Rebels Still Attacking - rferl.org


Rebels’ claim of weapons withdrawal ‘empty words’, Ukraine says - Reuters


Ukraine Signs Defense Deal With UAE, To Buy Weapons - defensenews.com


Ukraine concludes 20 contracts on arms supply at IDEX-2015 show: Poroshenko - TASS


VIDEO: Poroshenko purchasing new weapons - LiveLeak.com


Poroshenko pledges to return Crimea to Ukraine - interfax.com


VIDEO: Most Crimeans backs Mother Russia's tough love, one year on - AFP


Ukrainian Separatists Take Two Towns in Push on Key Port Mariupol - newsweek.com


VIDEO: Militants move tanks towards Mariupol amid fears of major offensive - uatoday.tv


Amnesty report: Cluster bombs have been used in Ukraine conflict by both sides - AP


Putin says "apocalyptic" war unlikely with Ukraine - GlobalPost


Russia rejects beefed up OSCE Ukraine border monitoring - GlobalPost


Four Russian Drones Violate Ukrainian Airspace in One Day - newsweek.com


Russia Sends 16th Humanitarian Aid Convoy to Donbas: Emergencies Ministry - Sputnik International


POLL: More Americans still oppose (53%) than favor (41%) the U.S. sending arms and military supplies to the Ukrainian government - Pew Research Center


US arming Kiev would ‘explode’ situation in E. Ukraine: Russian Foreign Ministry - RT News


Britain to send military advisers to Ukraine, announces Cameron - The Guardian


Pentagon chief Ash Carter warns Russia on nukes - POLITICO

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 19, 2015


Russia-backed rebels capture key city Debaltseve in devastating blow to Ukraine - mashable.com


VIDEO: Rebel flag of Novorossia has been hoisted above Debaltseve - YouTube


Poroshenko says the withdrawal was "planned and organised" but soldiers say “we didn't hear anything about an order to pull out” - AFP


Soldiers share Debaltseve horrors, pull back made by commanders on the ground when they saw the situation catastrophic - Guardian


VIDEO (English ubs): Ukrainian soldiers talk about their flight from Debaltseve Cauldron - LiveLeak.com


Reports Of At Least 38 Dead And 167 Wounded Arriving In Artyomovsk - Interpreter_Mag


VIDEO: Body bags bear witness to Ukrainian deaths near Debaltseve - YouTube


Statement by the President Poroshenko on the situation in Debaltseve (VIDEO) - Official web-site of President of Ukraine


VIDEO: Footage shows Ukrainian troops withdrawing from Debaltseve - BBC


VIDEO: Footage of Ukrainian troops surrender in Debaltseve - YouTube


Ukraine rebel leader Zakharchenko 'recovering from injury’ in Debaltseve - Yahoo News


VIDEO (English subs): Interview with Zaharchenko in hospital alongside Igor Plotnitsky - lifenews.ru


Militants in Donbas use advanced weapons to attack troops in Debaltseve: NATO - interfax.com


Russian Surface-To-Air Missile System Near Debaltseve (PHOTOS) - Interpreter_Mag


Buzzfeed Displays Russian Tanks at Debaltsevo - Interpreter_Mag


Ukraine NSDC calls for UN-mandated peacekeepers after rebels take key town - Yahoo News


VIDEO (Ukrainian): Poroshenko at the NSDC meeting on Debaltsevo - YouTube


The Draft Dodgers of Ukraine - Foreign Policy


Ukraine Bonds Slide Most on Record on Troop Withdrawal Concern - Bloomberg Business


VIDEO: Ukrainian Economy on Verge of Collapse Amid Troop Moves - Bloomberg Business


Ukraine GDP tanks 15% as fighting drags on - cnbc.com


Ukraine's hryvnia weakens 3 pct on fraying ceasefire deal - Reuters


Ukraine seen pushing back debt repayments amid economic struggles - Reuters


Dollar mortgage crisis in Ukraine (VIDEO) - euronews, economy


Gas price for consumers will rise by 280%, heat supply by 66%: Bank of Ukraine Head - Censor.NET


Russia remains Ukraine’s major trading partner in 2014: Ukrainian statistics service - TASS

 

Ukraine's Economy Needs Russia - Stratfor


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White House Claims Eastern Ukraine separatists, Russia Fail to Live up to Minsk Deal - Sputnik International


Pentagon: Defeat of Debaltseve doesn't tip scale to arm Ukraine, "a U.S. military solution is not going to be had here” - WashingtonExaminer.com


EU accuses Ukraine separatists of violating ceasefire, threatens action - Yahoo News


Statement by EU High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini on the violation of the ceasefire in Debaltseve - European Union - EEAS


Merkel: Europe committed to partnership with Russia, "We want to shape European peace order together with Russia, not against Russia” - UNIAN


POLL: Germans strongly back Merkel's handling of Ukraine crisis - dpa news


Russian draft resolution on Ukraine passed by UN Security Council - RT News


Putin says some countries supplying weapons to Ukraine - UNIAN news


Ukrainian government created Black Book of Kremlin's crimes against Ukraine - Euromaidan Press


REPORT: Full Text of the “Kremlin Black Book” Detailing Russia's Crimes Against Ukraine - Government of Ukraine


Russia shelled Ukrainians from within its own territory, says study - The Guardian


'We saw a glow, they were burned alive’, Ukrainian soldiers recall attacks by Grad launchers and heavy artillery which they are convinced came from within Russia - The Guardian


REPORT: Origin of Artillery Attacks on Ukrainian Military Positions in Eastern Ukraine Between 14 July 2014 and 8 August 2014 - bellingcat


Russian Top Military Commander Lentsov Allegedly Leading Ukraine’s Separatists in Debaltseve - Global Voices


VIDEO (Russian): Russian Military Commander Lentsov denies he was in Debaltseve - YouTube


Amnesty International finds 'deplorable lack of progress' in Ukraine into probe of Euromaidan deaths (VIDEO) - uatoday.tv

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 17, 2015

 

Battle Rages for Debaltseve Town Where Ukraine Rebels Reject Cease-Fire - Reuters


Ukrainian military rejects rebel offer of corridor out of Debaltseve - Reuters


OSCE says Ukraine rebels turn back monitors from Debaltseve - Reuters


Ukraine army and Russian-backed separatists refuse to withdraw heavy weapons - Telegraph


VIDEO (Eng subs): Separatist PM Alexandr Zakharchenko's interview on the streets of Debaltesve - YouTube


VIDEO (Eng subs): Separatist PM Zakharchenko talks to Ukrainian POWs in Debaltseve - YouTube


VIDEO: Ukraine separatists shell Debaltseve - Conflict Reporter on Twitter


Escape from Debaltseve: How One Convoy Made It Out of Ukraine's Besieged City  - VICE News

 

Fighting In Shirokino, Near Mariupol - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO: Ukraine’s Azov Battalion Releases Footage Of Fighting In Mariupol - sky.com

 

The Ukraine army confirms 5 KIA,25 WIA for day 1 of the ceasefire. Actual numbers are much higher. 8 KIA,27 WIA among Azov/Donbas battalions ONLY! - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

The untold story of the Maidan massacre. How did the shooting begin? Protest organisers have always denied any involvement - but one man told the BBC a different story (VIDEO) - BBC

 

Ukraine Bonds Drop on Debt Restructuring, Strains in Cease-Fire - Bloomberg Business

 

New Ukraine Bailout Deal May Mean MultiBillion-Dollar Pain for Creditors - WSJ

 

As IMF Extends $17.5 Billion Credit To Kiev, Gazprom Demands Debt Repayment - oilprice.com

 

Ukraine to spend $1 billion on strategic gas reserve to counter Russia - Business Insider

 

Is a New Russia-Ukraine “Gas War” Coming? - CIS 

 

Multibillionaire Kolomoisky files claim worth $180 mln against Ukraine over oil and gas deals - LiveLeak.com

 

While Ukraine's Economy Crashes, It's Sweet Business for Poroshenko - Sputnik International

 

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EU gets tough with Russian military leaders – and Soviet-era 'Sinatra', Sanctions slapped on 9 organisations and 19 individuals - Guardian


U.S. Blames Russia And Separatists, Urges Them To 'Immediately' Halt Ukraine Attacks - rferl.org


Press Statement of State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki: Cease-fire Violations in Ukraine - state.gov


POLL: Americans See Islamic State, Terrorism as Graver Threats Than Russia, Ukraine - gallup.com


Putin meets Security Council to discuss Ukraine - uatoday.tv


Russia carries out snap check of paratroopers in western Russia - Reuters

 

Russian Navy Holds Live Fire Exercise in Mediterranean - Sputnik International

 

East Ukrainian Republics Demand Non-Alliance Status for Ukraine, should Kiev join NATO they will consider the Minsk agreement null and void - Sputnik International

 

Ukraine crisis: What is Novorossiya role? - BBC News

 

Georgia calls in Ukraine envoy over ex-president Saakashvili's role in Kiev - Yahoo News

 

Poroshenko says Saakashvili to become a Ukraine’s representative abroad, Ex-Georgian president says will coordinate Ukraine arms supplies issue - focus-fen.net

 

How to Lose Friends and Alienate People? Hire Saakashvili (VIDEO) - Sputnik International

 

Agenda.ge - Georgian MP nominated for top prosecution role in Ukraine - agenda.ge

 

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Libya News - Feb 16, 2015

 

Video released by the Islamic State shows 21 Egyptian Christians beheaded in Libya - The Long War Journal


VIDEO: Official IS Video Showing The Beheading Of  21 Christians In Libya: 'A Message Signed With Blood To The Nation Of The Cross’ - Vimeo


Latest Islamic State's Dabiq magazine includes article on the 21 Egyptians Christians, incl screenshots of today's video - Pieter Nanninga on Twitter


Full text of Dabiq 7, latest issue of the Islamic State magazine - justpaste.it


Coptic Christian Woman Unwittingly Becomes Focal Point of Islamic Clash With Christianity - aina.org

 

Sisi warns of response after Islamic State kills 21 Egyptians in Libya - Reuters

 

VIDEO: Egypt President Sisi condemns 'inhuman criminal killers’ - BBC News

 

Last week Islamic 'State of Sinai’ claimed 8 decapitations of alleged Egyptians and Israeli agents in North Sinai - Daily News Egypt

 

Egyptian Police Prevent Two Islamic State Suicide Attacks in Sinai - Sputnik International

 

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New UN rights report depicts ‘turmoil, lawlessness’ in Libya (full report included) - United Nations News Centre


Libya official warns on spread of Islamic State militant threat - Reuters


Islamic State 'province' in Libya claims capture of town, seizes buildings including radio and television stations in Sirte - The Long War Journal


Libya's El Sarir oil pipeline remains halted after sabotage: official - Reuters


VIDEO: Explosion at Libya's El-Sarir Oil Field - Yahoo Yahoo UK


Libyan army says retook 2 oilfields from Islamic State - Worldbulletin News


Libya Warns of Oil Shutdown as Attacks Escalate - Bloomberg Business


The Battle for Libya’s Oil - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 

With Oil Fields Under Attack, Libya's Economic Future Looks Bleak - NPR

 

Italy suspends Libya embassy operations and evacuates citizens, says it is ready to lead a coalition to battle against the advance of jihadi groups in Libya - THE DAILY STAR

 

Italy seeks military help as Islamic State seizes Gadaffi home town Sirte - The Times

 

Italy attempting rescue of 1,000 migrants in Mediterranean - UPI.com

 

VIDEO: Italy: Coastguard moves to rescue at least 1,000 boat migrants - euronews

 

Islamic State Sprouting Limbs Beyond Its Base - NYTimes.com

 

U.S. officials: Islamic State’s expanding network of affiliates raises fears of new global war on terror - Dallas Morning News

 

VIDEO: Is Islamic State in control of affiliates in Libya and other countries ? - CNN Video

 

White House says Congress shouldn't sidestep Islamic State measure, saying lawmakers must not "take a pass” - Reuters

 

Sunday show wrap-up: Islamic State dominates - TheHill

 

Benghazi Committee ‘Confirmed’ Forthcoming Testimony From Hillary Clinton, Will Interview White House Officials - TheBlaze.com

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 13, 2015


Ukraine cease-fire deal announced by Putin after marathon Minsk talks - Fox News


Key points of new Ukraine peace plan - Yahoo News


Full text of the Minsk agreement on Ukraine crisis - Telegraph


Ukraine ceasefire: Putin and Poroshenko disagree over autonomy of separatist regions - ibtimes.co.uk


VIDEO: Putin briefs press after marathon Minsk talks on Ukraine peace deal - YouTube


Poroshenko: Ukraine did not agreed to federalization or even autonomy to the Eastern region in Minsk talks - Fox News


Full text: Poroshenko on the ceasefire agreement - PRAGUE POST


Ukraine is to define Donbas territories with special status by mid-March: document - TASS


Ukraine’s new constitution to come into force by end of 2015 - TASS


New Ukraine agreement envisages restoring Kiev’s economic ties with Donbas - TASS


Court cancels the decision of Kiev concerning refuse of payments of pensions in the Eastern regions - Novorossia Today


Ukraine crisis: Donetsk rebels tout deal as path towards recognition - FT.com


Leaders of Ukraine's self-proclaimed republics sign documents on Donbas settlement, "All points need additional attention. The negotiations still continue” - LiveLeak.com


VIDEO: Separatist community in Donetsk downbeat on Ukraine ceasefire deal - euronews


VIDEO: More reactions in east Ukraine after Minsk deal announcement - Federal Times


Moscow will continue providing Donbas citizens with political support: Russia’s EU envoy - TASS


VIDEO: Russia’s EU envoy: a Ukrainian law should establish autonomous status of Donbass - CNN Video


Close Friend of Russian Leader Takes Role as a Negotiator for Ukraine - NYTimes.com


Ukraine's Poroshenko Puts Detained Pilot Savchenko on Center Stage in Minsk - The Moscow Times


Russian State Duma says no automatic release for Savchenko - UNIAN news


Russia to Send 14th Humanitarian Aid Convoy to Southeastern Ukraine - Sputnik International


Russia Holds Largest-Ever Strategic-Missile Manuevers - rferl.org


France May Now Sell Warships to Russia As Early As Next Week - Interpreter_Mag

 

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Ukraine says rebels strengthened by tanks, missiles from Russia while marathon four-nation talks were taking place - Yahoo News


Putin says rebels want encircled Ukraine troops in Debaltseve to surrender - Yahoo!7


Vladimir Putin's statement on Debaltseve - President of Russia


US sending around 600 paratroopers to Ukraine to train troops - Fox News


Even if Obama decides to send U.S. weaponry to Ukraine delivery could take months, officials say - WSJ


Lethal Arms Are Not What Ukraine Needs - NYTimes.com


Latest News from the Battles for Debaltseve - Censor.NET


Militants attack village of Shyrokyne near Mariupol: defense headquarters - UNIAN news


2 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 21 got wounded in the last 24 hours - NSDC of Ukraine on Twitter

 

Ukraine Offers Battlefield Bonuses to Rally Troops - Bloomberg Business

 

Ukrainians Evading Draft May Face Five Years in Prison - Sputnik International


Amnesty International declares arrested anti-war journalist in Ukraine prisoner of conscience - TASS


NYT whites out Ukraine’s brown shirts: a story from Mariupol hailing the Azov battalion without noting its neo-Nazi fighters - Consortiumnews


VIDEO: Ukraine’s Azov Battalion Is Not Neo-Nazi, But Some People In Battalion Are - Hromadske on Twitter


Croatian volunteers ‘fighting for Ukrainian army in Donbas’ - UNIAN news


Moscow urges Croatia, other countries to stop mercenaries’ involvement in Ukraine - TASS


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IMF, Ukraine Agree To $17.5 Billion Deal, part of an larger four-year, $40 billion funding package - rferl.org


Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Ukraine - imf.org


Transcript of a Press Conference on Ukraine by Managing Director Christine Lagarde - imf.org


VIDEO: Lagarde: IMF reached an agreement with the Ukraine government - rthk.hk


World Bank to provide up to USD 2 bn in aid to Ukraine - NewsHub


Ukraine's new bail-out: The austerity to come - The Economist


With IMF loan in hand, Gazprom calls on Kiev to settle debt - UPI.com


Ukraine is heading for a total economic collapse - Quartz

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 10, 2015

 

Obama says arming Ukraine on the table if diplomacy with Russia fails, he has not yet decided whether to approve such a plan  - Fox News


Democrats Are Now Pushing Obama to Give Guns to Ukraine - The Daily Beast


Kerry Tells Lawmakers He's for Arming Ukraine - Bloomberg View


Senators launch Ukraine Caucus - TheHill


Senator John McCain statement on remarks by President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Ukraine - mccain.senate.gov


VIDEO: Obama, Merkel hint at disagreements on Ukraine - usatoday.com


VIDEO: President Obama and Chancellor Merkel Full Press Conference - whitehouse.gov


TRANSCRIPT: Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel in Joint Press Conference - The White House

 

German Defense Minister Says Giving Arms To Ukraine Would Be 'Catalyst' For War - ibtimes.com

 

UK not to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine: foreign secretary - TASS

 

Spanish foreign minister warns against weapons for Ukraine - TASS

 

Le Pen Denounces Ukraine's 'War Crimes,' Calls for Dialogue With Russia - Sputnik International

 

Poland ready to back a US move to arm Ukraine - FT.com

 

Arming Ukraine is a ''Logical Move,'' Says Lithuania Minister - NASDAQ.com

 

Fico: Slovakia ready to supply more gas to Ukraine, but no arms - The Slovak Spectator

 

China opposes US plans to supply arms to Ukraine: Foreign Ministry - TASS

 

Why Arming Kiev Is a Really, Really Bad Idea - Foreign Policy

 

Don't arm Ukraine, Russia is seeking to defend a vital strategic interest - NYTimes.com

 

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Russia's Putin says Kiev on 'dead-end track fraught with catastrophe' in east Ukraine - Reuters


Putin says Ukrainians have to agree among selves to end crisis, Kiev must hold dialogue with Donbas separatists to end conflict - Yahoo News


Putin will not accept ultimatums over Ukraine, Renews blame on West - AFP


Excerpts of Putin Interview to Al-Ahram daily - TASS


Putin Full Interview to Al-Ahram daily - kremlin.ru


POLL: Anti-American Attitude of Russians 'Worst It Has Been in 25 Years': Levada Center - Interpreter_Mag


CHART: Anti-Americanism is exploding in Russia - Vox


EU delays sanctions by a week to support Ukraine peace talks - Reuters


Donetsk militia assume full control over the village of Logvinovo, block strategic highway near embattled Debaltseve - TASS

 

City of Debaltseve emerges as a tipping point in Ukraine’s war - FT.com

 

Desperation and Destruction in Contested Ukraine City Debaltseve - NYTimes.com

 

VIDEO (short version): Bloody aftermath of DPR’s battle for Logvinovo town on vital road to Debaltseve - LiveLeak.com

 

VIDEO (Eng subs, long version): Combat footage: separatists take Logvinovo locking the Debaltseve "cauldron” - LiveLeak.com

 

VIDEO: Rebels send more heavy weapons to front line in Debaltseve - LiveLeak.com

 

The worst case – The pocket of Debaltseve closes, trapping thousands of Ukrainian troops - Conflict Report

 

Separatists: Kiev Orders to Mine Entire Rail Infrastructure in Debaltseve - Sputnik

 

Ukraine releases names of Russian soldiers killed in Debaltseve - EUROMAIDAN PRESS

 

Soldiers' Mother Head in Prikumya Charged with Fraud; Raised Cases of Russian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO: Absolutely MASSIVE explosion rocking a Donetsk chemical plant, mistaken by locals for NUCLEAR blast - YouTube

 

The Claim Donbass Rebels Are after Crimea Land Bridge Is Absurd - Russia Insider

 

Ukraine Passes Law Allowing Military to Shoot Deserters - Newsweek

 

Newsweek article on Ukrainian deserters falls prey to Russian propaganda - Examiner.com

 

Ukrainian reporter Ruslan Kotsaba ‘charged with high treason’ after calls to dodge draft (VIDEO) - RT News

 

Transcript of Court Ruling against Ruslan Kotsaba, Ukraine Anti War Journo - mondbasis.com

 

VIDEO: Another local protest against mobilization in Ukraine. This time in Velikaya Znamenka, Zaporozhie Oblast - Military Studies on Twitter

 

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Donors plan Ukraine conference in April to raise $15 billion - Yahoo News


Ukraine calls parliament to discuss budget changes for IMF deal - Reuters


Ukraine Bailout: What Will It Take to Dodge Default in Wartime? - Bloomberg Business

 

Ukraine's Economy Is Collapsing And The West Doesn't Seem To Care - forbes.com

 

Hryvnia official rate again hits new historic low - almost UAH 25 to dollar - UNIAN news

 

Gas transit via Ukraine in 2014 down 27.8%, import by 30.4% - TASS

 

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Ukraine News - Feb 5, 2015

 

Obama Pentagon nominee Carter says he would “very much incline" toward arming Ukraine - Yahoo News


White House may disagree with Carter on arms to Ukraine - Washington Times


White House: Supplying Ukraine to rival Russia’s weapons ‘unrealistic’ - Worldbulletin News


Lawmakers push Obama to send military aid to Ukraine - The Columbus Dispatch


Text of the Letter to President Obama by Senators Urging Military Assistance To Ukraine - BuzzFeed News


France not planning to deliver lethal weapons to Ukraine: defence minister - Reuters


Poland cool on Ukraine military aid (VIDEO) - euronews


Critics say sending arms to Kiev would be big gamble for U.S. - Reuters

 

Opinion: What the Flournoy and Friends' Plan To Arm Ukraine's Army Fails To Take Into Account - Defense One

 

Opinion: Why Arming the Ukrainians is a Bad Idea - Brookings Institution

 

Russians present in Ukraine in specialist roles: U.S. envoy - Reuters

 

NATO: Russia has deployed modern missiles in Donbas - Censor.NET

 

Kremlin pursues military modernization despite economic woes - AP

 

Tracking the Weapons Used to Fight Ukraine's War - NYTimes.com

 

US State Department: Russia and militants to blame for conflict in Donbas - UNIAN news

 

Volunteer Now! Russia Makes It Easy To Fight In Ukraine - rferl.org

 

Russia frees woman accused of treason over Ukraine: husband - Reuters

 

POLL: 82% of Crimeans support annexation - UNIAN news

 

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Advancing Ukraine rebels appear to capture frontline town - Reuters


Ukraine crisis: Deadly shelling hits rebel stronghold of Donetsk - CBS News


VIDEO: Aftermath of shelling of Donetsk hospital. Casualties - Military Studies on Twitter


Ukraine says lost five more soldiers in the east in past 24 hours - Reuters


Here is the updated Ukraine army death toll list - marqs on Twitter


OSCE confirms Luhansk was shelled with cluster munitions - TASS

 

Ukrainian Military Claims Destruction Of Enemy Tanks Outside Debaltsevo - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO: Tank battle between Russian backed forces & Ukraine caught on film near Debaltseve - Military Studies on Twitter

 

Luhansk Carries Out First Air Attack Against Kiev-Led Forces - Sputnik International

 

Ukraine to Call Up Women Over 20 for Armed Forces - newsweek.com

 

Hacked Documents Reveal Ukrainian Military in Dire Conditions - Global Research

 

Ukraine will not be a federation but will remain a unitary state: Poroshenko - TASS

 

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Ukraine calls for further military and financial support - The Guardian


IMF Said to Seek Limit to Ukraine Bailout Share as War Escalates - Bloomberg Business


Ukraine's new bail-out: Nothing yet - The Economist


Collapsing economy is second front in Ukraine's war - usatoday.com


Chinese rating agency Dagong doubts Ukraine can repay debt using internal resources - TASS

 

Hryvnia official rate again hits new historic low of UAH 16.72 to dollar - UNIAN news

 

Putin says Ukraine needs to repay a $3 billion loan because Russia needs the money to fight its financial crisis - Business Insider India

 

Bread prices in Ukraine to go up by 14% in February - TASS

 

Welcome to the most corrupt nation in Europe - The Guardian

 

EU Pressured Kiev to Sign Association Deal, Ukrainian Ex-PM Says - Sputnik International

 

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Syria/Iraq News - Feb 4, 2015

 

Jordanian Pilot Al-Kaseasbeh Purportedly Burned Alive In New Islamic State Video - ibtimes.com


PHOTOS: Jordanian pilot al-Kaseasbeh burning live in a cage - LiveLeak.com


VIDEO: Full 22 Minute Islamic State Video of Jordanian Pilot Al-Kaseasbeh Burned Alive - vidme


A rush summary of the 22-minute IS video titled "Healing the Believers’ Chests” - insidethejihad.com


New issue of IS magazine Dabiq includes interview with Jordanian pilot at page 34, (link to the full magazine) - Harald Doornbos on Twitter


Jordan confirms grisly death of pilot held by Islamic State - Toronto Star


Jordan to execute Iraqi after Islamic State claims to have killed pilot - The Globe and Mail


VIDEO: Obama comment on the death of the Jordanian pilot held by Islamic State - YouTube


US special forces 'deployed from helicopters' into IS capital in vain attempt to rescue Jordanian pilot: Report - 9news.com.au

 

After death of Mouath al-Kasaesbeh, U.S. announces $1B plan for aid increase to Jordan - Washington Times

 

Muath al-Kaseasbeh: Live updates after Jordanian pilot 'burned alive by Islamic State' - Mirror Online

 

VIDEO: Islamic State Beheads Japanese Journalist Kenji Goto - LeakSource

 

ISIS throws man off tower block for 'being gay' then stone him when he SURVIVED the fall - Daily Mail Online

 

VIDEO: ISIS throw man off building for being gay, crowd stones him to death - YouTube

 

Syria 'adultress' survives jihadist stoning: monitor - Yahoo News

 

Islamic State distributing video game that allows players to play role of an Islamist and kill Westerners - Daily Mail Online

 

Islamic State fighters ransack Mosul’s historic libraries, burn books - THE DAILY STAR

 

UNESCO deplores ‘cultural cleansing’ of Iraq as armed extremists ransack Mosul libraries - United Nations News Centre

 

WFP alarmed by pictures of Islamic State logos on its Syria food parcels - Reuters

 

PHOTOS: IS Rebranding Stolen UN Food Rations with Its Own Logo - MUNCHIES

 

IS Opens Market for Spoils Stolen from Christians in Mosul - Breitbart

 

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Islamic State in disarray, retreating from Kobane villages without resistance - Rudaw


VIDEO: Kurdish fighters celebrate victory over Isis in Kobani with traditional dance through streets - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk


Obama team: Success against Islamic State in Kobani, The battle seen as a test of whether the airstrikes could halt the terrorists - usatoday.com


Allied airstrikes continue to target Islamic State near Kobani: statement - Reuters


Islamic State admits defeat in Kobani; blames airstrikes - usatoday.com


VIDEO: Islamic State fighters: Airstrikes behind Kobani withdrawal - CNN Video


VIDEO: Kobane: Islamic State 'apocalypse' - BBC


ISIS Raqqa 'Governor' Allegedly Executed, Prompting Wave Of Arrests For Defection - ibtimes.com

 

ISIS al-Hisba Head Flees Raqqa After Failed Coup; Islamic State Executes Co-Conspirators - ibtimes.co.in

 

Islamic State Egyptian treasurer 'steals Zakat funds' and flees to Turkey - ibtimes.co.uk

 

ISIS getting 'desperate,' struggling to replenish fighters - CBC News

 

Disillusioned Islamic State recruits discover that it is a lot harder to leave than to join, The Syrian Observatory says the group has killed 120 of its own members in the past six months - Yahoo News

 

Hackers posing as beautiful women sent 'selfies' to Syrian rebels on Skype... and stole battle plans with hidden viruses - Daily Mail Online

 

Kurdish fighters in Iraq struggle to hold gains against IS - Yahoo News

 

Peshmerga forces report more gains against ISIS in Kirkuk and Mosul - ARA News

 

Islamic State chemical weapons expert trained under Saddam killed in airstrike near Mosul - Daily Mail Online

 

VIDEO: Kurdish peshmerga take on Islamic State near Kirkuk - usatoday.com

 

Kurdish forces free oil workers at Kirkuk crude station: officials - Reuters

 

Another Yazidi mass grave allegedly found near Sinjar, The bodies of 20 Kurdish Yazidi children, youths and seniors discovered - BasNews

 

The Hague to investigate Kurdish Yazidi genocide, International Criminal Court (ICC) expected to announce a decision soon - BasNews

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 3, 2015

 

Officials Say U.S. Considers Supplying Arms to Ukraine Forces, Report Urges to Send $3 billion in Weapons and Equipment - NYTimes.com


U.S. has not made decision on lethal support for Ukraine: State Department - Fox News


White House adviser: More weapons not the answer to Ukraine crisis - Reuters


Military conflict between US and Russia over Ukraine would be unwise: President Obama on CNN - Firstpost


VIDEO: Obama on Russian relations - CNN Video


Obama asks for $168 Mln to counter Russia, the budget includes also $789 Mln to expand US military presence in Europe - Sputnik


Italian Newspaper: U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Heading to Ukraine to Train Forces - AR15.COM


Merkel: Germany won't give weapons to Ukraine, favors talks - Yahoo News


Russia's Putin is "extremely concerned", calls for end to fighting in east Ukraine:TASS - Reuters


Experts fear US military aid to Ukraine would be dangerous move - GlobalPost

 

Opinion: Arming Ukraine Is Still a Terrible Idea - The American Conservative

 

Analysis: Ukraine’s Conflict With Russia Isn't America's Fight, Part 2 - forbes.com

 

Henry Kissinger, Mikhail Gorbachev separately warn about Ukraine crisis blowing out of control - National Post

 

REPORT: Preserving Ukraine’s Independence, Resisting Russian Aggression: What the United States and NATO Must Do - Brookings Institution

 

VIDEO: Presentation of the findings in the report entitled "Preserving Ukraine's Independence, Resisting Russian Aggression: What the United States and NATO Must Do."- YouTube

 

West must be ready for long standoff with Russia: NATO official - Yahoo News

 

Keynote address by NATO Deputy Secretary General: Russia’s aggression is a game-changer in European security - NATO

 

VIDEO: NATO Secretary General's Annual Report 2014: Press Conference - YouTube

 

TRANSCRIPT: Introduction and Press conference by the NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, for the launch of the Annual Report 2014 - NATO

 

REPORT: The Secretary General's Annual Report 2014 - NATO

 

LPR parliament speaker says Kiev army uses NATO-marked munitions in eastern Ukraine - TASS

 

Putin s humanitarian convoy: 80 trucks arrive in Donetsk, 90 in Luhansk -  Ukrinform

 

Russia's Emergencies Ministry to form extra humanitarian convoy carrrying building materials to Donbas next week - TASS

 

Russian Soldiers' Mothers Organisation Reports Complaints Of Conscripts Forced To Sign Contracts, Sent To Rostov Region - Interpreter_Mag

 

Russia Begins WMD Defense Drills in Armenia and Near Ukraine - Sputnik International

 

Sanctions Send Russia's Gazprom East to Find Financing, Chinese Agency Dagong Assigned Gazprom its Highest AAA Credit Rating on Monday - The Moscow Times

 

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Ukraine separatists vow to mobilise 100,000 fighters - Yahoo News UK


VIDEO: 'DPR will mobilise five additional brigades before spring’: Zakharchenko - YouTube


Ukraine Rebels Upbeat After an Infusion of Aid - NYTimes.com


Kuchma: DPR, LPR envoys threatened in Minsk to resume full-scale fighting unless their demands are met - interfax.com


Ukraine troops fight to avoid being surrounded by rebels in Debaltseve - Yahoo News


Ukrainian Reinforcements, Including Attack Helicopters, Seen Headed Towards Debaltseve - Interpreter_Mag


VIDEO: What It's Like To Get Trapped Inside Devastating Debaltseve Battle In East Ukraine - YouTube


The Ukrainian line of defense further collapses: the fall of Nikishyne - Conflict Report

 

Ukraine Says It Still Holds Uglegorsk (Vuhlehirsk) But Russia Is Pouring In Fighters And Drones - Interpreter_Mag

 

PHOTO: This is wounded Ukraine militia leader Semenchenko now - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

Separatists captured near Debaltseve confirm they were trained by Russian officers (VIDEO) - Censor.NET

 

Ukraine: Horror of civilian bloodshed in indiscriminate attacks by both sides - Amnesty International

 

Ukraine's war is getting worse and not everyone wants to fight, Whether out of fear or political frustration some are dodging the Kiev government’s draft - GlobalPost

 

Number of Ukrainians of conscription age seeking refuge in Russia up by 20,000 in a week - TASS

 

Ukraine Gas Deadline Heightens Threat of Shrinking Stockpiles - Bloomberg Business

 

Lies And Deception In Ukraine's Energy Sector - oilgasdaily.com

 

Hasenstab Sees $3 Billion Vanish in Ukraine as Big Bet Sours - Bloomberg Business

 

Russia to Stop Buying Ukrainian Space Rockets - The Moscow Times

 

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Libya News - Jan 30, 2015

 

Exclusive: Hillary Clinton undercut on Libya war by Pentagon and Congress, secret tapes reveal (VIDEO) - Washington Times


VIDEO: Iraq War Redux: Hillary Clinton Manufactured “Stupid Facts” that Led to the Invasion of Libya - Washington Times


AUDIO: Listen to the tapes: Intel undercuts Hillary Clinton’s primary argument for Libya military action - Washington Times


Admirals, generals: Pentagon tapes indict Hillary - wnd.com


Admiral: U.S. could have ousted Gadhafi peacefully - wnd.com

 

VIDEO: Questions raised about U.S. involvement in Libya after new revelations about the role of the state department and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Clare Lopez, member of the Citizens' Commission on Benghazi: State Department policy facilitated the delivery of weapons to the al-Qaida-dominated rebel militias in Libya - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Sen Rand Paul calls out Hillary Clinton on Libya - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Clinton on Qaddafi: We came, we saw, he died - YouTube

 

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Congressman: Hillary Clinton agrees to testify to House's Benghazi panel (VIDEO) - CNN.com


VIDEO: Trey Gowdy: I cannot question Hillary on Benghazi if I don't have all the documents - YouTube


Gowdy Comes Out Swinging - FrontPage Magazine


Latest Benghazi documents may be a smoking gun, investigators claim - Examiner.com

 

Smoking Gun Benghazi Documents Show State Department Lied! - Eagle Rising

 

State Dept. ready to meet with special committee on Benghazi - AP

 

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Libyan group loyal to ISIS claims Tripoli hotel attack - THE DAILY STAR


ISIS’s Rise in Libya - POLITICO Magazine


Attack in Tripoli: Islamic State heads west - The Economist


VIDEO: Islamic State Branches Out in North Africa - WSJ


Al-Qaeda ‘Islamic Police’ on Patrol in Libyan City of Benghazi Contested With ISIS - Newsweek

 

VIDEO: Father of American killed in Libya speaks out - CNN

 

U.N. says plans future Libya talks within country - Reuters

 

VIDEO: Will this general be Libya's new leader? - BBC News

 

Misrata feels economic pinch as Libyan infighting spreads - Reuters

 

Amnesty calls for UN sanctions, war crimes probe in Libya - Yahoo News

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Jan 28, 2015

 

Ukraine parliament moves to shut Russia-backed rebels out of peace talks by declaring them terrorists - Star Tribune


Terrorist organizations status for LPR and DPR may disrupt Minsk talks: LPR negotiator - TASS


Ukraine Declares 'State of Emergency' in Donbas but Stops Short of Martial Law - VICE News


Heavy Fighting Reported Across Front Lines - Interpreter_Mag


Ukraine rebels say government forces pushed back near Donetsk - Reuters


Is the fall of Debaltseve imminent? – A threat assessment. - Conflict Report


VIDEO: Ukraine Army Sends Reinforcements to Debaltseve in Desperate Bid - LiveLeak.com

 

Ukrainians grow unwilling to serve in the army: media - TASS

 

Mass exodus of military age males plagues latest Ukraine mobilization. Only 6% reporting as told - Military Studies on Twitter

 

Ukraine's aircraft capacity falls by nearly half since war started last year (VIDEO) - uatoday.tv

 

VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR PM Alexandr Zakharchenko sitrep - YouTube

 

VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR dept. Corps commander Eduard Basurin evening sitrep - YouTube

 

Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Spotter in Mariupol Shelling; Grad Commander is Russian Officer - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO (Ukrainian): Mariupol ex-cop says he used Google maps, texted Ukraine army positions to Russia officer who missed by 1 km killing atleast 30 civilians - Lucian Kim on Twitter

 

Russian-Backed Separatist Commander Givi Tortures Ukrainian POWs (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Video Shows Both Dead and Alive POWs in Krasny Partizan - Interpreter_Mag

 

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EU threatens more Russia sanctions for backing rebels in Ukraine - Chicago Tribune


New Greece PM objects to EU call for more Russia sanctions - Telegraph


News Analysis: How Greece Syriza's Win Could Change EU Policy On Russia - rferl.org


NATO Backs Kiev, Criticizes Russia at Emergency Meeting on Ukraine - The Moscow Times


NATO Secretary General statement on the extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission - NATO


Obama: We're Considering All Options 'Short Of Military Confrontation' To Pressure Russia - Business Insider


US’ Europe envoy: Ukraine crucial to Europe’s future, “A Europe whole, free, and at peace rises or falls with Ukraine” - Anadolu Agency

 

Remarks by Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at a Security Council Emergency Briefing on Ukraine - usun.state.gov

 

VIDEO: US Army Lt Colonel Confirms US Troops in Ukraine Since September 2014 - YouTube

 

Russian ambassador to UN rejects US accusations of escalating situation in Ukraine - TASS

 

Russian 12th relief aid convoy for Ukraine’s Donbas leaves for Rostov region - TASS

 

Ukrainian army names Russian commander leading east Ukraine winter offensive - uatoday.tv

 

Russia Update: Court Upholds Definition of Soldiers’ Mothers of St. Petersburg as ‘Foreign Agent’ - The Interpreter

 

Russia's arms exports exceed 15 bln USD in 2014, President Vladimir Putin says - Global Times

 

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Ukraine News - Jan 24, 2015

 

Ukraine rebel leader announces new offensive "until we reach the borders of the Donetsk region” - VOA


VIDEO (Eng Subs): We're on the offensive, peace talks only after we reach the borders of the Donetsk region: Zakharchenko - YouTube


Ukrainian army reports over 100 attacks by militants in past 24 hours - interfax.com


Mobilization 2015: 60% of potential recruits received draft notices: Ukraine Ministry of Defense - Censor.NET


Yatseniuk instructs regional governors to prepare war economy plans - interfax.com


Russian aggression in the Donbas costs Ukraine $5-7 million daily, Finance Minister says - Censor.NET

 

Ukraine separatists say 24 of their fighters killed in rocket attack on Donetsk airport - Fox News

 

VIDEO (Russian): Donetsk rebels say they lost 24 fighters dead and 30 wounded in a day - Patrick Jackson on Twitter

 

DNR + LNR introduce new currency in Crimea. Printed in China - Ian Bateson on Twitter

 

Ukraine's richest oligarch Rinat Akhmetov reportedly questioned by prosecutor's office as part of a criminal investigation into the "financing of terrorism and illegal armed groups” - Interpreter_Mag

 

Rebel-led Donetsk Republic to approve death-penalty law - ANSA.it

 

Ukraine: The Rise of The Right - sky.com

 

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Putin Addresses Russia's Security Council, blames Ukraine's criminal orders for new fighting - Sputnik International


Hard evidence, the regular Russian army invades Ukraine - Conflict Report


General Vyaznikov (commander of Russian Forces in Ukraine) relocated his HQ to rebel-held Soledar in Donetsk - Ukraine@war on Twitter


Russia launched military exercise in Crimea - Censor.NET


Defense chiefs conclude two days of talks at NATO headquarters in Brussels focusing on Ukraine and Middle East terrorism - defense.gov


NATO to create offices in six countries of Central and Eastern Europe - UNIAN news


US Deploying Troops to Ukraine to Train its National Guard - Military.com


U.S. Should Stay Out Of The Russo-Ukrainian Quarrel: Why The Conflict In Ukraine Isn't America's Business, Part 1 - Forbes

 

Video And Reports Suggest Russian-Backed Forces Have Captured Krasny Partizan (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Analysis The Rus Verkhnotoretske offensive is significant and more successful than the CP31 one. RF forces captured 30km² in 48 hours !! - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

Soldiers in Russian army uniforms seen next to leader of Donetsk separatists (PHOTO) - Censor.NET

 

OSCE: A convoy of ten unmarked T-80 tanks was seen travelling west on highway 36km east of rebel-held Donetsk - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

VIDEO: Russian TV shows Russia's flag flying above Donetsk Airport - Military Studies on Twitter

 

VIDEO: Brand new Russian  Army 2B26 Grad-K system takes part in shelling of Donetsk airport  - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

PHOTO: Ukraine’s Right Sector leader and Russia's bogeyman Dmytro Yarosh recovering in hospital from his "light” injuries at the Donetsk airport - Nikolaus von Twickel on Twitter

 

Were Chemical Weapons Used in Donetsk Airport’s Last Stand? - bellingcat

 

Ilovaisk 2.0 in the making at Debaltseve - Ukraine@war

 

Russia stops coal supplies to Ukraine - uatoday.tv

 

Electricity cut off in government controlled part of Luhansk region: governor - interfax.com

 

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Ukraine News - Jan 22, 2015

 

Ukraine says Russian troops join separatists in new assaults - Bloomberg


Ukraine Claims Build-Up Of Russian Forces In Donbass (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag


Russia has 9,000 troops on Ukrainian soil, Poroshenko tells Davos forum - Firstpost


Gen. Hodges: Russia doubles support to Ukraine rebels - TheHill


VIDEO: Press Conference - U.S. Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, Commander of the U.S. Armed Forces in Europe - LiveLeak.com


Lavrov: Russia to Push Ukraine Agenda Until a Desirable Outcome is Reached - The Moscow Times


Russia's response to Obama's speech? 'US intends to dominate the world' - smh.com.au

 

Russia Says EU Sticking To 'Unfriendly Course' - rferl.org

 

VIDEO: Putin says military is number one priority for Russia - uatoday.tv

 

Russia's new peace proposal for Ukraine is 'occupation plan': U.S. - Reuters

 

Ukraine conflict: US accuses rebels of 'land grab’ - BBC News

 

VIDEO: Watch Hillary Clinton Impersonate Vladimir Putin - ABC News

 

Ukraine Seeks New IMF Loan as Government Pursues Bondholder Deal - Bloomberg

 

Ukraine seeks larger IMF deal and hints at debt restructuring - FT.com

 

Gazprom Says Ukraine To Pay Full Gas Price As Of April 1 - rferl.org

 

Medvedev threatens to increase electricity prices for Ukraine - uatoday.tv

 

Russia Presses Ahead With Plan for Gas Pipeline to Turkey - NYTimes.com

 

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As Ukraine Says It's Lost 500 Square Kilometers of Territory, AP Reporters See Russian Armor Moving To Attack - Interpreter_Mag


Ukrainian army admits retreat from 31st roadblock near Luhansk - interfax.com


PHOTOS: Proof that militia captured the 31st checkpoint - LiveLeak.com


VIDEO (Russian): 31st checkpoint lost by Ukrainian military - YouTube


The Russian army offensive in northern Luhansk region – Day 1 - Conflict Report

 

Semenchenko: one soldier killed, seven wounded in battle for Luhansk checkpoints - UNIAN news

 

VIDEO: Shelling of Russian Cossack-held Stakhanov today causing a bloodbath (graphic!) - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

Confirmed location of Russian Army surface to air missile system 9K35 Strela-10 in Bryanka, Lugansk Region - Lugansk News Today

 

Convoy of Russian T-80 tanks spotted in Luhansk - uatoday.tv

 

Russia, Ukraine agree pullback line for heavy arms, though there was no agreement on a withdrawal of all troops - San Francisco Chronicle

 

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Donetsk Airport overrun by rebels, say army volunteers - kyivpost.com


VIDEO: Russia Spetsnaz Special Forces outside Donetsk Airport - raging.me on Twitter


VIDEO (Eng subs): DPR PM Zakharchenko interviews UAF soldiers captured at the Donetsk airport on his presser - YouTube


Praviy Sektor Leader Dmytro Yarosh Reported Wounded At Donetsk Airport - Interpreter_Mag


Ukrainian-held Avdeyevka Under Heavy Bombardment, Children To Be Evacuated - Interpreter_Mag

 

OSCE records GRADs into Ukrainian city killing civilians came from rebel-held areas - Ukraine@war on Twitter

 

VIDEO: Graphic, 2 civilians killed in the rebel-held Kirov region, Donetsk - Military Studies on Twitter

 

Tymchuk: Militants strike at Ukrainian forces near Mariupol - UNIAN news

 

Strategic railway bridge near Mariupol destroyed, cutting a railway link between the port city and Ukraine's west (VIDEO) - watch on - uatoday.tv

 

Shelling Reported In Mariupol (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Dokuchajevsk GRAD video was filmed at SAME TIME as Volnovakha attack - Ukraine@war

 

Aerial photo from OSCE UAV of Volnovakha shows their own NNE direction was wrong - Ukraine@war

 

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Ukraine News - Jan 20, 2015

 

Ukraine army launch massive tank counteroffensive in Donetsk - AFP


Poroshenko vows to retake East held by pro-Russian separatists, would not ‘‘give up an inch’’ of its land to them - The Boston Globe


Mobilization announced in Ukraine - TASS


Ukraine Accuses Russia of Sending More Troops and Artillery to Aid Rebels, 2 Battalions Containing about 300-350 Soldiers Each - NYTimes


Putin Sends Message to Poroshenko Saying Recent Military Action in East Ukraine Threatens Peaceful Settlement - Sputnik International


Kiev’s new offensive in Donbass may lead to irreversible consequences for Ukrainian statehood: Russia Foreign Ministry - RT News


Are Russian Naval Infantry From Murmansk Fighting In Donetsk (VIDEO, PHOTOS)? - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO: Heavy Russian assault on Pisky yesterday. Ukrainian forces try to hold the line - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Russian army forces control most of Terminal 1 of Donetsk airport - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

VIDEO (Russian): Interview with Russian Soldiers Captured in Ukraine - LiveLeak

 

They were never there: Russia's silence for families of troops killed in Ukraine - The Guardian

 

EVERYTHING you EVER wanted to know about Russian Generals in Ukraine - Ukraine@war

 

How to identify Russian units in Ukraine - Ukraine@war

 

Rebels blow up part of Donetsk airport, many Ukrainian soldiers wounded - IBNLive

 

VIDEO: Reportedly the demolition of the New Terminal in Donetsk Airport by the anti-Kiev forces - Military Studies on Twitter

 

Ukrainian presidential_advisor Yuri Biriukov on why the battle for Donetsk airport does not succeed - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR PM Alexandr Zakharchenko press conference 19/01/15 - YouTube

 

VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR deputy corps commander briefing on combats of 18 -19/01/15 - LiveLeak.com

 

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Ukraine conflict: Security in east deteriorating, say OSCE observers - BBC News


Eastern Ukraine: Civilians dying and in grave danger as fighting escalates - Amnesty International


Hospital and university hit as Ukraine clashes flare - Yahoo News


Health crisis worsens in eastern Ukraine, WHO warns - Reuters


EBRD downgrades its forecast for Ukraine’s GDP decline in 2015 to 5% after a 7.5% drop in 2014 - UNIAN news


Driver says passenger bus near Ukraine’s Volnovakha was hit by fragmentation mine, “The checkpoint was shelled from Grads” he noted - TASS

 

VIDEO: Zoomed in, stabilized & slowed down video of Volnovakha explosion near bus 4better analysis - Ukraine@war on Twitter

 

Militants used Grad launchers to shell Volnovakha bus from Dokuchayevsk, The projectile has been identified as an unguided high-explosive M-21OF rocket: prosecutor general - interfax.com

 

Possible launch location determined for Volnovakha attack - Ukraine@war

 

Unpicking the Donetsk People’s Republic’s Tangled Volnovakha Bus Massacre Narrative - bellingcat

 

Another Bus Reportedly Hit By Rocket Or Shell In Donetsk, three reported dead (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Booby-trapped honey jar explodes, Ukrainian soldier killed and three others were seriously injured - ABC Radio Australia

 

New Images of the MH17 Buk Missile Launcher in Ukraine and Russia - bellingcat

 

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Ukraine News - Jan 15, 2015

 

UN Security Council demands investigations of bus massacre near Donetsk - TASS


Joint Investigation of Bus Massacre in Ukraine to Begin on Jan. 15, will include representatives from Ukraine, Russia, DPR and OSCE - Sputnik


VIDEO: 'Bus attack leads to launch of joint investigation’: OSCE - YouTube


Bus in Donetsk region hit by rocket fragments: OSCE report - TASS


Moscow says bus shelling in Donbas confirms the need to settle crisis peacefully, warns against use of force in eastern Ukraine - GlobalPost


VIDEO: Full-Length Bus Shelling Video Showing Multiple Launch Rocket System Impacts (Explosions at 52 Sec, Bus at 2:58 Sec) - YouTube


VIDEO: (Eng Subs): Interviews of bus tragedy survivors: We stood at the checkpoint behind other buses before a powerful explosion - YouTube


Bus shelling death toll rises to 13, 12 more people remain in hospital in critical condition - UKRAINE TODAY

 

Making sense of the Volnovakha bus massacre: it appears that a rocket hit the mine field to the right side of the bus triggering a chain reaction (PHOTOS) - Conflict Report

 

The bus in the Volnovakha was blown up by the ukrainian antipersonnel mine (PHOTOS, VIDEO) - Старый солдат

 

Volnovakha bus vs effects of a claymore mine, as the ones placed by Ukraine's army alongside the road (PHOTOS) - rui borges on Twitter

 

Bus with civilians hit at Ukrainian checkpost near Volnovakha by GRAD rockets - Ukraine@war

 

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‘People Starving’ in Eastern Ukraine as Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds - newsweek.com


Lack of Aid Deepens Suffering in Conflict-Hit East Ukraine - AP


Council of Europe anti-torture Committee publishes report on Ukraine (links to full report) - CPT


Pro-Russian Forces Enter Donetsk Airport As Ukrainian Military Loses Ground - ibtimes.com


Part of Donetsk airport's new terminal ruined but Ukrainian army still in control: Ukrainian military spokesman - interfax.com


Separatist leader says they opened up a corridor to the Ukrainian military’s withdrawal from the Donetsk airport - TASS


VIDEO: Donetsk sky blasted red as shelling bombards airport area - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Heavy shelling near Donetsk airport kills one - Reuters

 

VIDEO: The shelling around Donetsk Airport impacts on civilian homes of the suburbs - YouTube

 

Has Russia Used Thermobaric Multiple Launch Rocket Systems In Donetsk? - Interpreter_Mag

 

Ukrainian Military Reports Attacks On Southern Front - Interpreter_Mag

 

16 times, Russian drones were recorded over Mariupol today. In the evening, the military opened fire on one with AA guns - Conflict Reporter on Twitter

 

Ukraine parliament asks EU to name Donetsk, Luhansk republics as terrorist organizations - TASS

 

Deputies allied to Ukraine's prime minister demand that the conflict-hit eastern region's shaky ceasefire is replaced with martial law - TASS.

 

Commission for making amendments to Constitution to be set up in Ukraine as steps towards decentralization of power - TASS

 

Mapping Russias army camps INSIDE Ukraine - Ukraine@war

 

Russia to dispatch 12th humanitarian convoy to eastern Ukraine when ready - TASS

 

Moscow Red Cross Sues 17 News Agencies for Defamation Over Aid Convoy Reports - The Moscow Times

 

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Russia to Shift Ukraine Gas Transit to Turkey as EU Cries Foul - Bloomberg


Gazprom warns EU to link to Turkey pipeline or lose Russian gas - Yahoo News


Turkey failed to agree natural gas price with Gazprom - Anadolu Agency

 

Poland stops reverse-flow supplies of gas to Ukraine - TASS

 

Russia to decide on Ukraine’s $3 bln bond repayment in nearest future: PM - TASS

 

Threat of debt writedowns hovers over Ukraine - The Globe and Mail

 

The New Ukraine: Rogues, Sexpots, Warlords, Lunatics and Oligarchs - New York Observer

 

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Ukraine News - Jan 14, 2015

 

Eleven Ukraine civilians, included seven women, killed when rocket hits bus - Yahoo News


VIDEO: 11 Civilians Killed in Bus Grad Attack - LiveLeak.com


VIDEO: Raw video shows the bodies still inside the bus- YouTube


Evidence Strongly Implicates Russian-Backed Separatists In Bus Shelling That Killed 11 Civilians - Interpreter_Mag

 

'Alternative' Theories Have Been Debunked - Interpreter_Mag

 

Did Separatists Boast Of Attack On Checkpoint That Killed 10 Civilians Before Trying To Blame Ukraine? - Interpreter_Mag

 

Separatist leaders say militia did not shell bus because it was "out of the operational range of the artillery of our militia” - RT

 

VIDEO (Russian): Separatist leader Andrey Purgin says militia did not shell the bus - YouTube

 

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The tower of Donetsk Airport is destroyed, Insurgents issue an ultimatum to Ukrainian force - uatoday.tv


PHOTOS: Donetsk Airport Tower – before and after destruction - UKRAINE TODAY on Twitter 


VIDEO: Shelling lights up night sky over Donetsk airport as fighting intensifies - RT News


VIDEO: A Long Showdown In The Ruins Of The Donetsk Airport - rferl.org


Reports Of Shelling On Southern Front Of The Dontesk Region- Interpreter_Mag

 

Zakharchenko: "If we understand that this conflict can’t be solved peacefully, we will have to solve it by force” -  UNIAN news

 

VIDEO (English): PM of Donetsk Republic Zakharchenko about the actions of the Ukrainian Army - YouTube

 

VIDEO (English) - Press Conference of Ukraine Military Spokesman Lysenko, 13th of January 2015 - - Ukraine Crisis Media Center

 

Highlights from military analyst Dmitry Tymchuk - Ukraine Reporter

 

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Ukraine Peace Summit Canceled Over Failing Cease-Fire - Reuters


Political Process in Ukraine Requires Dialogue Between Kiev, Donbas: Lavrov - Sputnik International


DPR official: "Kiev is avoiding a direct dialogue with the representatives of Donbas” - TASS


VIDEO (with English transcript): Address of Poroshenko: Mass shooting of people in Paris and Volnovakha are similar events - Censor.NET


VIDEO: Interview of Poroshenko - France 24


Poroshenko asked EU President to declare Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics as terrorist organizations - Devin Ackles on Twitter


Poroshenko to submit to Ukrainian parliament bills on mobilization, National Guard this week - interfax.com


Ukraine to mobilize women if necessary: General Staff senior official - focus-fen.net

 

Ukraine to seize cars owned by businessmen for army needs - TASS

 

Russia Warns of Ukrainian Govt. War Mobilization Plans - Prensa Latina News Agency

 

Donetsk republic official says Poroshenko has no control of Ukrainian military forces - TASS

 

Ukrainian battalion commanders: No thanks to Poroshenko's tanks - Fort Russ

 

NATO Warns About Increased Fighting, And Russian Aggression, In Ukraine - Interpreter_Mag

 

USS Donald Cook Conducts Underway Engagement with Ukrainian Navy - U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet

 

How to identify Russian tanks in Ukraine - Ukraine@war

 

Russian special forces in Luhansk: so called insurgents armed with AS Val assault rifles - the weapon used by the Russian Federation Army only (VIDEO) - Censor.NET

 

Russia to Reinforce Military Groupings in Crimea, Kaliningrad, Arctic - Sputnik International

 

Russian Radars Started Active Combat Duty in 2014 - bellingcat

 

Russia Could Revise Commitment to START Due to 'Unfriendly' US Actions - Sputnik International

 

Interpol puts Ukraine's Yanukovich, two allies, on wanted list - Reuters

 

VIDEO: Russian state media says Yanukovych will not be extradited - uatoday.tv

 

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World Bank downgrades Ukraine's economic outlook for 2015 - China.org.cn


Foreign currency reserves in Ukraine plunge 63 percent in 2014 - Reuters


Ukraine Eurobonds Drop as Goldman Sees More Than 70% Haircut - Bloomberg


U.S. to back $2 billion in loan guarantees for Ukraine - Reuters

 

Statement of U.S. Treasury Department on Additional Economic Assistance to Ukraine - treasury.gov

 

Ukraine’s Effort to Cut Russian-Gas Reliance Sees Explorers Exit - Bloomberg

 

Energy minister: Ukraine imports about 70,000 tonnes of coal from Russia in 11 days of 2015 - kyivpost.com

 

Hungarian Imports of Russian Diesel Fuel Via Ukraine Disrupted - WSJ

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Jan 12, 2015

 

Repeated rounds of rocket and mortar fire echoed across Donetsk on Sunday, Intense Ukraine shelling traps hundreds of miners - Yahoo News


Latest from OSCE: Increased number of ceasefire violations in Ukraine, the majority occurring in and around the Donetsk airport - OSCE


Ukrainian serviceman killed, 8 others injured in Donbas over the past 24 hours - PressTV


Ukraine Military spokesman: Two Civilians And Four Ukrainian Soldiers Killed Jan 9 - Interpreter_Mag


Conflict in Ukraine Has Claimed More Than 2,200 Lives in DPR: Ombudsman / Sputnik International


8-year-old boy Vanya lost both his legs, right hand and one eye in Ukraine shelling - Truth about situation in Ukraine

 

VIDEO: In Donetsk Bomb Shelter 'There's not been a day of Ceasefire' - YouTube

 

PHOTO: Ukrainian ultra-right radicals set fire to the editorial office of "Slavyanka" newspaper in Kharkov - Truth about situation in Ukraine

 

Ukrainian Security Agents Detain Russian-Backed Fighter Suspected of Preparing Terrorist Attacks in Zaporozhe - Interpreter_Mag

 

MAP: Interactive Map Of Separatist Hotspots In Eastern Ukraine - rferl.org

 

900 captives freed by both sides in east Ukraine crisis - PressTV

 

Secessionist Forces in Luhansk ‘Republic’: Order out of Chaos? - The Jamestown Foundation

 

Armed Formations in the Secessionist ‘Luhansk Republic’ (Part One) - The Jamestown Foundation

 

Luhansk rebel premier summons henchmen from Moscow to deal with unruly chieftains - zik.ua

 

VIDEO (Russian): Ukraine separatist complain about a private military company from Russia fighting against the rebels - Censor.NET

 

VIDEO (Russian): Pro-Russia fighter asks Putin to rein in Russian-sponsored warlords in Donbas Ukraine - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Ukraine Militant Grave Allegedly Defaced: 'Batman' killing marked escalation in insurgent infighting - YouTube

 

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No Ukraine Summit Without Progress on Peace Plan, Merkel Tells Putin - Reuters


Luhansk questions efficiency of 'Normandy format' talks on Ukraine which does not include the country's separatist forces - Sputnik International


Gorbachev Warns Tensions Over Ukraine Could Spiral Into Nuclear War - Reuters


Russia's Strategic Missile Forces to Conduct Over 100 Drills in 2015 - Sputnik International


S-400 Air Defense Systems to Protect Skies Above Moscow - Sputnik International


VIDEO: BBC Finds Russians Fighting In Ukraine - Interpreter_Mag


Gorlivka - The Ukrainian City Occupied By The Russian Military - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO: Russian army convoy of GAZ Vodnik, BPM-97 and tanks in Krasnodon, Ukraine - Ukraine@war on Twitter

 

Google Earth shows ACTUAL attack of Russian army on Lugansk Airport Aug 31st (PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

 

AAAS-report may show actual Russian August invasion force (PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

 

Nadezhda Savchenko Has Lost 10 kg [22 Pounds] During 28 Days Of Hunger Strike - Interpreter_Mag

 

Russia Puts Ukrainian Pilot Savchenko In Solitary Confinement - rferl.org

 

Is this the proof that Russia shot down flight MH17? New report claims plane was hit by Buk surface-to-air missile launcher operated by 53rd Russian Air Defence Brigade - Daily Mail Online

 

REPORT: Flight MH17 – Searching for the truth. Our joint investigation with Der Spiegel and Algemeen Dagblad - correctiv.org

 

SU-25, MH17 and the Problems with Keeping a Story Straight - bellingcat

 

Russia says Ukraine has violated loan terms: agencies - Reuters

 

Naftogaz hails gas monitoring of Russian, Ukrainian stations - neurope.eu

 

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Ukraine News - Jan 9, 2015

 

UN: More than one million flee, Ukraine close to 'humanitarian catastrophe' - Yahoo News


OSCE report: Situation in eastern Ukraine worsening, Cease-fire violations occurred on both sides of the conflict - UPI.com


Latest information from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine - OSCE


Three Ukrainian Soldiers Killed On Eastern Orthodox Christmas Day - ibtimes.com


ATO press center: Gunmen shell Ukrainian military positions in Donetsk with Grad rockets overnight on Thursday - UNIAN news


Pro Kiev Regional State Administration: Terrorists resumed shelling of Luhansk region with missiles launched from MLRS Grad - Censor.NET


NSDC: terrorists shell Ukraine with "BM-27 Hurricane" for the first time in several months - mw.ua


News Analysis: Bombing campaign opens new front with the epicenters being Kharkiv, Odesa, Mariupol, and Kyiv - rferl.org


VIDEO (English) - Press Conference of Ukraine Military Spokesman Lysenko, 8th of January 2015 - Ukraine Crisis Media Center

 

11th Russian humanitarian convoy arrives in Ukraine’s Lugansk, Donetsk - TASS

 

Ukraine Military Spokesman: the so-called 11th “humanitarian convoy” from Russia invades eastern Ukraine - Ukraine Crisis Media Center

 

Some 100 photos from the huge Russian basecamp at Golovinka near the Ukrainian border (PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

 

Yatsenyuk Says Russia Must Remove 'Bandits' From Ukraine - rferl.org

 

Yatsenyuk compares Islamic terrorists in France with Donbas militants - joinfo.com

 

Donetsk Republic’s military: Mobilization wave in Ukraine is provocation against civilians - TASS

 

UN Not Consulting Donbas Leaders on Number of Casualties: DPR - Sputnik International

 

Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack On German Government - rferl.org

 

Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk says Russia behind cyber attack on German government - Reuters

 

VIDEO (English): Documentary of Ukrainian reporter Alena Berezovskaya "ATO children”,  It has been filmed in Donetsk areas shelled by Ukrainian Forces - YouTube

 

VIDEO: Such passion! Nuns sing for Novorossiya. This is fabulous - Christopher Miller on Twitter

 

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EU Offers Ukraine $2.12 Billion More In Loans If Reforms Made - rferl.org


Ukraine's economy: it looks worse than ever - The Economist


VIDEO: Ukraine facing deep economic crisis - PressTV


Two gas producers in Ukraine warn policy changes to hurt - Reuters


Coal output in Ukraine declines 22.4% in 2014 - kyivpost.com


Another victim of the Ukraine crisis: its nascent tech industry - Quartz


REPORT: Venture capital investments in the Ukraine IT industry - ewdn.com

 

Ukraine Heading for Default yet Looking to Beef up Defence Spending - Sputnik UK

 

Ukraine seeks to increase military production capacity - setimes.com

 

Soros: Europe must bail out Ukraine to beat Putin - cnbc.com

 

George Soros Op-Ed: A New Policy to Rescue Ukraine - The New York Review of Books

 

Yulia Tymoshenko Op-Ed: Putin Is Bringing Darkness to the Edge of Europe - huffingtonpost.com

 

France: Europe hurting from Russia sanctions, needs to keep up pressure for Ukraine solution - Fox Business

 

Merkel sets high bar for lifting of Russia sanctions - Reuters

 

New Anti-Russian Sanctions Possible if Minsk Agreements Ignored:White House - Sputnik International

 

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Ukraine/Russia News - Jan 7, 2015

 

HRW Calls on Germany to Pressure Ukraine Government on Civilian Casualties - VOA


Ukraine: Civilians Need Greater Protection - Human Rights Watch


Kiev's brutal strategy in eastern Ukraine - LA Times


Czech president says Yatsenyuk pushes war in Ukraine’s southeast  - Strategic Culture Foundation


VIDEO: Yatsenyuk called 'war prime minister' by Czech President Zeman - uatoday.tv


Right Sector units refuse to obey orders of Ukrainian Defense Ministry - TASS


Ukrainian Ultrarightist Groups March in Memory of Bandera; Protesters Seize LifeNews Camera (PHOTOS) - Interpreter_Mag


Ukraine National Security Council head demands Inter TV channel be stripped of license for showing performances by a number of Russian artists on New Year’s night - TASS

 

Ukraine Security Service puts Russian singers, actors on wanted list - TASS

 

Ukraine: Donbass refugees beaten for pro-Russian ice sculpture in Dnepropetrovsk - ibtimes.co.uk

 

Separatist 'Batman' Leader Killed With 6 Of His Fighters In 'Arrest' By LNR Forces (PHOTOS) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Batman Battalion Members Say in Interview that Bednov and Guards Were Killed in Ambush (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

 

VIDEO: Ex-insurgent leader Girkin urges militants to abandon east Ukraine war after upsurge in infighting - uatoday.tv

 

Was Ukrainian BUK 312 stolen by pro-Russian separatists (PHOTOS)? - Ukraine@war

 

Is this Ukrainian Buk a Clue in the MH17 Investigation or a Red Herring (PHOTOS)? - bellingcat

 

Dutch blogger Max Vanderwerff’s analysis debunking the Buk-M1 "missile plume” theory (PHOTOS) - docdroid.net

 

Did This Ukrainian Soldier Prove Ukraine Shot Down MH17? - bellingcat

 

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Ukraine Suffers Highest Annual Inflation Rate In 14 Years, nearly 25 percent - rferl.org


Ukraine Bonds at 60 Cents Seen Signaling Risk of Default - Bloomberg


Russian gas exports to Ukraine dropped by 50% in 2014 - RT Business


Gazprom concerned over Ukraine’s possible siphoning off of Russian gas - TASS


Ukraine’s 2014 gas imports from Europe soar to 5.1 Bcm - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

 

Gas tariffs in Ukraine will increase in first quarter of 2015 - Censor.NET

 

EC and Ukraine will hold consultations through fees that violate the Association Agreement - Ukrainian Crisis

 

Can This Man Save Ukraine's Economy? - Bloomberg View

 

Shadow Bankers now run Ukraine - Sputnik UK

 

Russia Is Still Ukraine's Largest Trading Partner - forbes.com

 

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VIDEO: Ukrainian military spokseman: More Russian army soldiers sent to Ukraine, Kremlin troops 'disguised as local fighters' - YouTube


How Russians Are Sent to Fight in Ukraine - newsweek.com


The list of Russian soldiers who died in Ukraine. So far 250 identified - Nataliya Gumenyuk on Twitter


Most Russian soldiers killed in Donbas ‘came from Moscow, Dagestan and Rostov’: Report - UNIAN news


La Repubblica: Putin Decree Enables Foreigners To Serve In Russian Military Because Of War In Ukraine - mw.ua


Ukraine's top intelligence agency deeply infiltrated by Russian spies - mashable.com


Intercepted phone conversation suggests Russia will supply weapons, vehicles to rebels - Kyiv Post on Twitter

 

Did Russia Send a New Batch of Military Vehicles to Separatists Controlled Ukraine (PHOTOS)? - bellingcat

 

Further Evidence that Russian BPM-97 Armor Used by Russian-Backed Fighters in Ukraine (PHOTOS, VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Russian armor attacking Ukrainian positions from Styla (VIDEOS) - Ukraine@war

 

Russian Gvozdika 122 mortar team on standby near MH17 crash area (PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

 

Russian electronic warfare station discovered in Donbas, says Tymchuk - UNIAN news

 

Google Earth shows biggest Russian camp ever near Ukrainian border - (PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

 

New Satellite Evidence Provides Additional Proof Russia Fired Grad Rockets Into Ukraine (VIDEO, PHOTOS) - Interpreter_Mag

 

Russia to form 11th humanitarian convoy for Donbas early January - TASS

 

OSCE To Double Size Of Ukraine Monitoring Mission - rferl.org

 

NATO's priority in 2015: Setting up reaction force in Europe designed as a deterrent to Russia - AP

 

US and Russia in danger of returning to era of nuclear rivalry - The Guardian

 

Putin Makes His First Move in Race to Control the Arctic - newsweek.com

 

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